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Security forces killed seven suspected militants in an intelligence-based operation in Kharan, Balochistan, according to security sources. Weapons and vehicles were recovered as officials linked the suspects to planned attacks and other militant activity.
Riyadh Air’s first flight from Riyadh has arrived at Islamabad International Airport, formally launching the airline’s operations to Pakistan. Officials say the move will strengthen Saudi-Pakistan connectivity, travel links and wider bilateral cooperation.
The PML-N has secured 25 seats in the AJK Legislative Assembly after the election process concluded with final results from Bagh. The PPP stands at 12 seats and is expected to become the main opposition as the process of government formation begins.
Security forces killed ten terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Khuzdar’s Shor Parod mountainous area, according to security sources. Clearance and search operations have been intensified as authorities pursue remaining militants in the region.
Jamaat-i-Islami has announced nationwide sit-ins on Sunday against the petroleum levy, taxes and rising household costs. Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said protests would be held in Lahore, Karachi, Quetta and Peshawar, warning that any obstruction could intensify the campaign.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a coordinated campaign to identify and enrol out-of-school children through a door-to-door survey and One Map System. The initiative brings together four departments and aims to enrol 60 percent of identified children in its first phase.
A Karachi sessions court has extended the interim pre-arrest bail of Muhammad Ahmed Bhardey, the business partner of deceased businessman Mir Raza Ali, until August 24. The court also directed investigators to submit progress and medical reports at the next hearing.
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has announced a march towards the Chief Minister House Punjab on Sunday, with parallel sit-ins planned in other provincial capitals. The party says the protest will continue until its demands on inflation, taxation and energy costs are addressed.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the NDMA to strengthen relief and coordination for flood-hit communities amid continuing monsoon risks. Officials briefed him on weather conditions, rehabilitation measures and ongoing operations in KP, GB and AJK.
The Islamabad Bar Association has urged the senior judiciary to take notice of reported health concerns involving Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha in custody. The lawyers’ body has sought immediate medical care and early hearing of their pending sentence-suspension applications.
Petroleum dealers postponed their planned nationwide strike after the government approved a revision in dealer margins, reportedly raising the margin by Rs1.34 per litre to Rs10. The move has temporarily eased fears of fuel supply disruption, though dealers say other demands remain unresolved.
A Rawalpindi judicial magistrate has sent 372 foreign nationals to jail on 14-day judicial remand after FIA and NCCIA cases involving alleged visa violations, call centre activity and cybercrime-linked operations in Islamabad. Authorities say further investigation will determine the role of others connected to the case.
