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♦ PM Shehbaz vows to raise salaries of govt employees in budget: Says inflation has made common man’s life tough: Asks wealthy, businessmen, industrialists to prioritize improving conditions of labour class: Govt determined to ensure welfare of labourers

♦ Wheat import scam: PM Shehbaz forms probe committee

♦ Pakistan, UK vow to bolster defence relations: COAS General Asim Munir, British General Sir Patrick Sanders address inaugural session of Pak-UK Regional Stabilization Conference

♦ Zardari to preside over key meeting on law and order in Sindh today

♦ Major terrorist attack on DG Khan police post beaten back: 20 terrorists armed with rocket-launchers, hand-grenades, laser light guns target Jhangi post: Seven cops injured while putting up stiff resistance

♦ Interior Minister Naqvi announces upgradation of Pakistan Coast Guards

♦ KP Governor calls on Nawaz Sharif, Maryam at Jati Umra

♦ NAB initiates new Toshakhana inquiry, summons Imran Khan

♦ Gandapur says PTI is ready for talks with establishment

♦ AJK ex-PM booked for threatening business partner in Islamabad

♦ Govt to deploy FC troops in AJK for security of Chinese and powerhouses

♦ Punjab CM Maryam inaugurates field hospitals

♦ Deputy PM Ishaq Dar to represent Pakistan at 15th OIC Summit

♦ Govt announces reduction in petrol prices

♦ Terrorists shoot dead two key TTP operatives in CTD custody

♦ Two robbers killed in Karachi police encounter

♦ Woman kidnaps her own son in Narowal

♦ Bride tricks her groom on wedding night in Pakpattan

♦ Street gang war leaves shopkeeper dead in Lahore's Model Town: Dacoits shoot, inure trader on resistance in Garhi Shahu

♦ Israeli operation in Rafah would be 'tragedy beyond words': UN: Jordan sends Gaza aid through new crossing as Blinken seeks more

♦ Police arrest Columbia University students, clear occupied building: Brown University reaches deal with student protesters

♦ Dozens taken to hospital after China highway collapse

♦ Judge threatens Trump with jail over gag order violations

♦ Rights groups denounce 11-year sentence for Saudi rights activist

♦ Steve Smith axed as Australia name T20 World Cup squad

♦ Nida Dar to lead 17-member Pakistan squad for England tour:

♦ Australia busts, expels ‘nest’ of Indian spies