♦ JUI Chief Maulana Fazl meets Hamas leaders in Qatar: Holds important meetings with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, Khaled Mashal, and others in Qatar: Calls upon Muslim Ummah to practically stand alongside their besieged Palestinian brothers: Haniyeh says it is duty of Ummah to unite against Israeli atrocities

♦ At least 45 killed in Israeli bombing on Al-Maghazi camp in Gaza, says health ministry: Over 9,480 Gazans killed: Israel issues fresh warning asking Gaza city residents to evacuate south: After Middle East tour, Blinken heads to Turkey, urging "humanitarian pauses" and seeking to prevent a wider regional conflagration: Netanyahu fights for political survival to beat of war drums: Thousands march in Europe, America, and Iran for Palestinians

♦ Islamabad court remands Fawad Ch in police custody for two days

♦ LG by-polls in 16 districts of Sindh: PPP's Murtaza Wahab secures decisive victory

♦ Asad Qaiser's brother faces legal action for accusations against state institutions

♦ Former MPA Gashkori quits PTI to join IPP

♦ FIA arrests 652 suspects, recovers Rs4.19b in crackdown on hawala hundi business

♦ PML-N decides to give ‘non-traditional’ manifesto for elections

♦ CM Naqvi chairs meeting on one-window operation to facilitate investors in Punjab; Mourns death of forensic scientist Dr Ashraf Tahir, commends his services

♦ Former Balochistan CM Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo removed from BAP presidency

♦ Section 144 imposed in Swabi for a month

♦ President asks State Life to pay insurance money with profit to deceased’s family

♦ Govt issues advisory to hospitals for taking measures against Congo Virus

♦ Quetta doctor infected with Congo virus dies in Karachi hospital

♦ Tablighi Jamaat's bus turns turtle near Kallar Kahar, a devotee dies

♦ First online FIR registered in Karachi from New York

♦ Pregnant woman loses unborn baby after being tortured by influential men in Renala Khurd

♦ Vendor shot dead in Malakand; traders close highway in protest

♦ Palestinian Authority could only return to Gaza if 'solution' found to conflict: Abbas

♦ Israel minister reprimanded over Gaza nuclear 'option' comment

♦ Blinken, in West Bank, says Gazans must not be 'forcibly displaced'; Blinken discusses sea route for Gaza aid with Cyprus president

♦ Turkish police tear gas pro-Palestinian protesters at air base

♦ Russia test fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

♦ Poppy growth down 95% in Afghanistan since Taliban ban: UN

♦ 6th China International Import Expo kicks off in Shanghai

♦ Smog-ridden New Delhi extends schools shutdown

♦ Donald Trump set to take the stand in New York civil fraud trial

♦ India crush South Africa by 243 runs, keeping unbeaten run intact

♦ Pakistan cricket team fined again for slow over-rate

♦ Kohli equals Tendulkar's record 49 ODI hundreds

♦ End of an era, admits England's Moeen

♦ Second-highest Sri Lanka cricket official quits

♦ Bangladesh 'have no choice' over playing in World Cup pollution

♦ Pegula reaches WTA Finals title match but Swiatek-Sabalenka halted by rain

♦ Inami wins LPGA Japan Classic after Hataoka collapse