Attaullah Tarar was earlier serving as  Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Narcotics Control. Earlier on July 28, the PML-N leader was appointed as the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, which is equivalent to the status of a Federal Minister.

Earlier, a video went viral on social media of a local journalist being whipped by two men for allegedly reporting the malpractices of the police.

Earlier, a video went viral on social media showing Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed attending a gathering in his native village in Chakwal. The video sparked speculations that Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed sought early retirement to join politics. 

The video clip of Bilawal Bhutto is making the rounds on social media and the foreign minister is garnering praise for his strong words. 

On December 16, 2014, 147 people, including 132 schoolchildren, were massacred when six terrorists affiliated with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan stormed the Army Public School in Peshawar Cantonment and opened indiscriminate fire.

Federal minister Ayaz Sadiq said that since April alone, $2.3 billion of loan agreements have been made, if there was a fear of Pakistan’s default, these agreements would not have been made, the agreements are proof that Pakistan is not defaulting, only rumors are being spread.

An accountability court in Sukkur has ordered the provincial home secretary to remove PPP senior leader Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah’s name from the Exit Control List.

Former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar confirmed that Gen (retd) Bajwa reached Lahore and wanted to meet for a cup of tea, to which Justice (retd) Saqib Nisar invited him to his house. 

Supreme Court judge Mansoor Ali Shah said he was baffled that PTI members were drawing salaries but not holding their seats in the lower house. Taking to Twitter, Fawad Chaudhry advised the Supreme Court to verify the news coming in from the media.

BNP-M President Sardar Akhtar Mengal has even warned that if the Reko Diq issue was not resolved, the party might part ways with the PML-N-led coalition government.

The JIT has decided to call in Ali Haider Zaidi and Faisal Vawda. Notices to this effect will likely be issued today. 

Constable Muneeb Ahsan has won the Best International Student award at the Jiangsu Police Institute in Nanjing Jiangsu, China.