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- Agreement reached with British authorities over extradition of Ishaq Dar: Shahzad Akbar Says British authorities will hand over Dar to Pakistan after fulfilling formalities.
- Sadiqabad-based obese man airlifted to Lahore for treatment on Army chief’s directives Noorul Hassan, who weighs 330kg, had appealed to Gen Bajwa on social media to take notice of his predicament.
- NA session adjourned indefinitely as ruckus continues Opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif tries to speak as MNAs protest around him.
- Former Egyptian president Mursi buried in Cairo, says son The burial was attended by members of the family in Cairo’s Nasr City.
- Govt files complaint with BBC over ‘secret human rights abuses’ report Govt seeks “appropriate action” against author, editorial board.
- Army helicopter rescues stranded mountaineers in Ishkoman Valley Seven-member expedition was stranded after being hit by a snow avalanche.
- Nawaz’s physician seeks govt nod for daily visit to jail “Nawaz Sharif requires constant medical care & treatment optimisation,” says Dr Adnan Khan.
- ‘Front man’ confesses to have laundered Rs600m for Hamza, Salman Shahbaz “I have been working for them since they started looking after their family’s business in 2005,” says Mushtaq Cheeni.
- Commission to probe PML-N mega projects in Punjab, minister tells PA PTI’s Punjab parliamentary party would float a proposal in the House for a commission to be formed.
- Medicines unavailable for thousands of hepatitis patients PPP government had started the hepatitis programme during the stint of Syed Qaim Ali Shah.
- PPP to launch protest campaign against price hike, federal budget, NAB: Ghani The minister says the NAB had become an “instrument” for the government.
- Shahbaz, Fazl huddle to chalk out opposition’s response to economic, political challenges Opposition too summon ‘all parties conference’ soon to deliberate on key challenges.
- Model courts decide over 5,600 cases in 75 days More model trial courts to start functioning by end of June.
- Khawaja brothers’ bail plea rejected by Lahore High Court Both are chief suspects in a corruption reference filed by the National Accountability Bureau.
- Pakistan, World Bank sign loan agreement worth $918 million Three development programmes to be funded with amount provided by World Bank.
- Rouhani says world ‘praises’ Iran over US standoff Rouhani says the US had broken promises by abandoning a landmark nuclear deal that Tehran had continued to honour.
- PML-N youth wing leader arrested over ‘hateful content’ against state institutions: FIA Maryam Nawaz says PTI-led government can’t take criticism, calls PM Imran a “fascist prime minister”.
- China earthquake kills 12, injures 134 More than 4,000 people were relocated as dozens of structures were damaged or collapsed following Monday’s earthquake.
- US says to send more troops to the Middle East, cites Iran threats Fears of a confrontation between Iran and the United States have mounted since last Thursday.
- Emir of Qatar to visit Pakistan on June 23 Qatar has announced to invest $22 billion in different sectors of Pakistan: official PM account.
- Ending Afghan war US priority in South Asia, says State Dept The State Department assures Afghans that an end to the war will not end the US engagement with Afghanistan
- Brain disease kills 97 children in India; ‘heat curfew’ imposed The heatwave prompted authorities in part of Bihar to impose curfew-like restrictions.
- Consumers brace for inflationary pressure In line with their past practices, CNG bodies and associations have kept mum on the unjustified price hike.
- Pakistan Steel to be included in privatisation list next week The CCOP is the only forum which can enlist public sector entities on the privatisation agenda.
- FBR raises penalties to curb tax non-compliance FBR has introduced eight new penalties to be included in the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 through the finance bill.
- Stocks lose 404 points after four-day rally The market started out in the red and touched intraday low by 462 points.
- APS attack probe body calls army officer to record statement The key army officers whose statements have been recorded include former Peshawar corps commander.
- Reply sought from PML-N on petition against Maryam’s appointment The petition against Maryam Nawaz was filed by PTI MNAs Maleeka Bukhari, Farrukh Habib and Javeria Zafar.
- Investigations uncover China-Pakistan trafficking nexus for prostitution Government is seeking to keep the matter quiet.
- Defiant treasury members embarrass National Assembly speaker PTI lawmakers again prevent Shahbaz from opening budget debate; PPP members stage sit-in outside speaker’s office.
- Pakistan Bar Council official calls for across-the-board accountability Attorney general briefs prime minister on SJC’s preliminary hearing of references against judges.
- Pakistan, UK review security cooperation Both sides reiterate their resolve to curb money laundering.
- Forex market: SBP keeping a close eye, will intervene in case of excess volatility, governor says Reza Baqir describes uncertainty as “the biggest opponent” facing the economy.
- Balochistan okays mines, mineral policy Under this policy the sector’s capacity would be enhanced.
- Car bomb targets Indian army vehicle in Kashmir, 8 injured No claim of responsibility for attack.
- Afghanistan slip to 104-3 after 25 overs while chasing imposing target in World Cup match against England England pile up 397-6 against Afghanistan; skipper Morgan hit 17 sixes in his career-best 148.
- Calm dressing room key to Bangladesh win, says Shakib “There was a lot of confidence and belief that we could chase it,” says Shakib.
- ‘Please don’t use bad words for players’: Amir’s message to fans, critics Shoaib Malilk says families should not be dragged into petty discussions.
- Rohit stays cool after brilliant century Rohit Sharma’s superb 140 proved to be decisive in the match against Pakistan.
- Champions enjoying extra day off Australia defeat against India is the only blot on their record.
- Injured Kumar to miss at least two games Kumar took five wickets in India’s first two matches.
- Dream delivery got Babar, says Kuldeep Kuldeep returned figures of 2-32 with his left-arm wrist spin to play a key role in India’s win over Pakistan.
- Time to completely revamp Pakistan cricket: Ramiz Raja “Every defeat is followed by introspection and opportunity. Every defeat needs a change,” says former cricketer.
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