♦ Pakistani rupee knocks out US dollar in interbank trading: Local currency climbs up by four rupees in open market: FIA intensifies crackdown on currency smugglers

♦ MQM expresses distrust in Sindh election commissioner: Says there should be no delay in elections according to new constituencies

♦ IHC moves to remove civil judge Asim Hafeez: Court appoints amici curiae in maid Rizwana torture case

♦ Islamabad High Court indicts deputy commissioner, SSP in contempt case

♦ LHC orders to establish special units to investigate rape cases in Punjab

♦ PTI’s Sania Nishtar records her statement to NAB in Al-Qadir Trust case

♦ PDM govt even paid to media sums left unpaid by previous PTI rulers

♦ Imran Khan, Qureshi’s bail pleas in cipher case fixed for hearing on Sept 9

♦ Court extends Bushra Bibi’s bail in Toshakhana case

♦ SC rejects Punjab govt appeal for action against employee under PEEDA Act

♦ PM Kakar removes CDA permanent member from his post

♦ PM Kakar to address UNGA session on Sept 22

♦ Interior Secy Abdullah Sumbal’s Namaz-i-Janaza will be offered in Lahore today

♦ Taliban terrorists using American weapons abandoned by Afghan army in attacks on Pakistan: US: John Kirby says Washington is ready to work with Islamabad to mitigate threat from Afghan border

♦ Another five TTP terrorists killed in Quetta operation

♦ Punjab CM orders recruitment for Punjab Agriculture, Food and Drug Authority

♦ Sugar price slides by another Rs3 per kg

♦ Ex-PPP MNA blames PML-N for country’s economic woes

♦ Federal govt promotes two officers to grade 21

♦ Saudi Arabia jails 11 Pakistani fraudsters for seven years

♦ Poliovirus found in environmental samples of Karachi, Peshawar

♦ KP Health Dept bans on-duty use of mobile phones by medical staff

♦ Rs3 million cash prize announced for javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem

♦ Metro Bus fares almost doubled in Islamabad

♦ KIA hikes prices of all model cars

♦ Seven die due to heavy rains and floods in northwestern regions of Turkey

♦ 44 new dengue patients reports within 24 hours, 52 patients are under treatment in Lahore hospitals

♦ Asia Cup 2023:  Pakistan clinch dominant victory over Bangladesh

♦ Trailer of 'Pen Hustlers' releases, film to release on October 27 on Netflix