1.      PMLN Quaid Nawaz Sharif to meet King Abdullah. Daily Times.

2.      Nawaz, Abdullah meeting not on the cards. The News.

3.      Nawaz Sharif set to win PML’N’ crown. Nation.

4.      Sharifs ‘soften’ stance for the trial of Musharraf. Nation.

5.      PML-N CEC, CWC to meet today. The News.

6.      PMLN MNA Khawaja Asif says loot and plunders on the rise in country, corruption, malpractices weakening Pakistan . Newest.

7.      PMLN secretary information Ashen Equal says PMLN struggling to strengthen institutions. N.Waqt.

8.      PMLN rally against Musharraf and Brig® Imtiaz in Peshawar . Jang.

9.      Teachers to protest if PMLN MNA not arrested, Police to seek NA speaker’s nod for Anjum Aqeel’s arrest today.Daily Times.

Rest of Pakistan:    

10.  US denies role in Zia plane crash.Daily Times.

11.  India to seek US helps for punishing 26/11 accused.The News.

12.  Afghan Taliban decline Swat militants’ request for help.The News.

13.  Former political stalwarts of Sindh form new alliance Sindh Awami Alliance.The News.

14.  PPP Secretary General Jehangir Badar points to 17th amendment abolishment.The News.

15.  PML-Q dissidents set to announce office-bearers.Nation.

16.  PPP Secretary Information Fauzia Wahab says No one can overthrow PPP govt.The News.

17.  Musharraf to participate in politics after November’, to unite various PML-Q factions.Daily Times.

18.  Altaf forgives Nawaz, Army officials for 1992 operation.Jang.

Government:    

19.  President Asif Ali Zardari wants comprehensive constitutional package.Daily Times.

20.  Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif seeks Chinese help to overcome energy crisis.The News.

21.  CM Punjab Shahbaz Sharif asks PM to call meeting on sugar crisis.Khabrain.

22.  Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah regrets Centre’s attitude towards GST issue.Jang.

23.  Islamabad to have six more police stations.Nation.

24.  Ministers demand bulletproof cars.The Post.

Law & Order

25.  33 militants killed in Khyber Agency.Daily Times.

26.  Two bombers arrested near Tarbela airbase.Khabrain.

27.  One killed, five injured in Turbat shoot-out .Dawn.

28.  Three policemen shot dead in Hasan Abdal.N.Waqt.

29.  Forces kill three; arrest 12 Taliban in Swat.Daily Times.

30.  Bara residents start leaving for safer places.Dawn.

31.  PTCL employee killed in Khuzdar.Jang.

   Business:    

32.  Five foreign airlines suspend Peshawar flights due to security concerns.Jang.

33.  All retailers to be in tax net, IMF assured .Dawn.

34.  Millers ask Punjab to move SC against LHC verdict.The News.

35.  Cellular Cos imposes 10 paisa tax on balance inquiry.Nation.

36.  Rs4.446b utilized from Zakat fund in 2007-08.The News.

37.  Sugar price rises to Rs 60/kg.Khabrain.

38.  OPEC not likely to cut output at Vienna meeting.The Post.

World:     

39.  Iran claims developing missile interceptor system.The News.

40.  Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Venezuela ’s Hugo Chavez unite against ‘imperialism’.Daily Times.

41.  US likely to expand Afghan military action.Dawn.

42.  German Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for inquiry into NATO air strike in Afghanistan.Jang.

43.  Yemen army in heavy clash with rebels.Dawn.

44.  800 fictitious polling sites favored Karzai in Afghan poll.Nation.

45.  Afghan President Hamid Karzai edges closer to 50 % in Afghan vote.Daily Times.

46.  6 civilians among 54 killed in NATO raid: Afghan official.Jang.

47.  US-Russia deal on Afghan supplies takes effect.Daily Times.

1.      PMLN Quaid Nawaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia on 11th.Nation.

2.      PMLN central leader Ch.Nisar Ali Khan asks Altaf to avoid blame game.N.Waqt.

3.      PMLN Punjab President Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa says administration to implement verdict to set sugar prices at Rs 40 per kg.Khabrain.

4.      PMLN Sindh leader Bilal Ejaz Shaffi criticizes govt for failing in every sphere of governance, people waiting for Nawaz Sharif.N.Waqt.

Rest of Pakistan:    

5.      US wants mini-Pentagon in Islamabad ’.The Post.

6.      ‘Pakistanis guarding Chinese embassy’.Nation.

7.      Indian External Affairs Minister SM Krishna says Pakistan must satisfy India for resumption of talks.Daily Times.

8.      Former Federal Minister and PMLQ leader Ejaz-ul-Haq says US barred probe into General Zia plane crash.The News.

9.      Former Punjab governor Ghulam Mustafa Khar says ZA Bhutto alarmed generals by vowing to invoke Article 6.Daily Times.

10.  PPP minister buys a £4.3 million flat in London.The News.

11.  Opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Zaheer says Sharifs involved Saudis in Pak affairs.The News.

12.  US was behind Zia’s ‘murder’: Brig Imtiaz.Daily Times.

13.  JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman blames America for problems in region.N.Waqt.

14.  Gen® Aslam Beg says disclosures by Brig® Imtiaz tantamount to stop Musharraf’s trial.Jang.

15.  Ch.Shujaat reinstates PML-Q Women’s Wing president.Daily Times.

16.  Save Sindh Tehreek accusses Zardari, Sharifs and Chaudhris of sugar crisis.N.Waqt.

17.  PPP seeking indemnity for Musharraf in 18th Amendment.The News.

18.  Musharraf aides say Saudis have bailed him out.The News.

Government:    

19.  Defence Day of Pakistan Today.

20.  President Asif Ali Zardari appoints 2 SC, 11 HC judges.Nation.

21.  PM Gillani says Pakistan wants ties with India on equal footing, extends CCP chairman tenure for one month.Jang.

22.  Federal Minister of Railways Haji Ghulam Ahmad Bilour requests Nawaz to get NWFP a ‘name’.Jang.

23.  Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif says Islamiat made compulsory from grade 1 to graduation.The News.

24.  Governor Punjab Salman Taseer says PPP govt will complete its 5-year term.Daily Times.

25.  Punjab govt will not challenge LHC decision on sugar’.Daily Times.

26.  Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani says forces fully prepared, capable in defense of motherland.N.Waqt.

27.  Sindh Additional Secretary resigns in protest over promotion of juniors.Jang.

Law & Order:

28.  Lahkar-e-Islam headquarters destroyed, four bodies found in Kurram Agency.Jang.

29.  One killed, Four cops among 20 hurt in Quetta grenade attack.N.Waqt.

30.  63 militants killed in Khyber Agency.The News.

31.  Eleven training camps smashed in Orakzai.Dawn.

32.  UC nazim shot dead, Mohmand PA squad booked.Daily Times.

33.  18 militants die in Orakzai blitz.Jang.

34.  43 militants killed in Bara operation.The News.

   Business:   

35.  International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes rejects Turkish Co $756m claim against Pak.Nation.

36.  Millers refuse to sell sugar at Rs36.The News.

37.  Millers blame govt for sugar crisis as crackdown underway.Dawn.

38.  WB says each Pakistani evaded Rs 4,800 billion tax in FY07-08.Daily Times.

39.  TCP to import 75,000 tonnes of sugar from Dubai.N.Waqt.

40.  Traders ask NEPRA to reject KESC petition for tariff hike.Nation.

41.  Owners threaten sugar mills closure.The News.

42.  Sugar prices decrease by 3.73 per cent.Nation.

World:    

43.  Iran gets first woman minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, 50 a gynaecologist.The News.

44.  NATO seeks to calm Afghans over airstrike.Nation.

45.  China sacks party boss of strife-torn Urumqi.The Post.

46.  NATO’s Afghan air raid great tragedy, says EU.N.Waqt.

47.  Vietnam cracks down on anti-China journalists.The Post.

48.  Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez tells Israelis to disobey ‘genocidal’ govt.Daily Times.

49.  Russia kills Ingushetia militant chief Rustam Dzortov ‘organized’ June 22 attack on Ingushetia president.Daily Times.

1.      PMLN Quaid Nawaz Sharif says Musharraf’s trial not for settling personal score.TN.

2.      Nawaz Sharif urges politicians to unite for democracy.Daily Times.

3.      Nawaz Sharif says PML-N not a friendly Opposition.Nation

4.      Nawaz Sharif says Musharraf’s trial to stop adventurism.Khabrain.

5.      Committee to probe ‘thrashing of professor’ by PML-N MNA Anjum Aqeel Khan.Jang.

Rest of Pakistan:    

6.      China concerned over US embassy expansion plan.Nation.

7.      NATO violates Pak airspace. Khabrain.

8.      Saudi Arabia ready to reconcile politicians if asked: envoy.Nation.

9.      Taliban militants led by Maulvi Nazeer group ends differences with Ahmadzai Wazirs. J.

10.  Lashkar-e-IslamChief Mangal Bagh threatens to allow Taliban in agency.The News.

11.  JI wants judicial probe into ‘rental power scam’.Dawn.

12.  Former Punjab governor Mustafa Khar says Mujeeb knew army would kill him, Bhutto.DT.

13.  Former army chief Mirza Aslam Beg says MQM was established to counter Sindhi nationalists. Daily Times.

14.  PML-Q Women’s Wing president resigns.Daily Times.

15.  Justice Dogar to challenge CJ Chaudhry’s appointment.Jang.

Government:    

16.  Pakistan saved China from embarrassment on Xinjiang violence.Daily Times.

17.  President Asif Ali Zardari assured Waziristan action.Nation.

18.  PM Gillani says Govt to complete its tenure.Nation.

19.  CM Shahbaz Sharif says Punjab to sell sugar at Rs 40 per kg.The Post.

20.  Centre agrees to pay war cost, hydel profit to NWFP.Nation.

21.  Attorney General confirms extension to LGs up to Dec 31.The Post.

22.  Presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar denies president has extended local govt tenure.Daily Times.

23.  Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani says Swat operation to continue.J.

24.  Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin hopes to get parliament’s nod on VAT. D.

25.  AGP report discloses almost Rs10 billion loss by Pak Steel.The News.

26.  Wide-ranging transfers, postings, promotions in Bureaucracy.N.Waqt.

27.  Chairman Competition Commission of Pakistan Khalid Mirza sacked.Jang.

Law & Order:

28.  References withdrawn against PM’s wife, others.The News.

29.  Commander among 5 militants killed in Bara offensive.Jang.

30.  Three Taliban commanders nabbed from Hayatabad.Daily Times.

31.  Three militants held in Quetta.Daily Times.

32.  Two militants, soldier killed in Mohmand.Jang.

   Business:    

33.  KSE 100-Index up by185 points and closed at 9,002.68.Jang.

34.  PIA suspends night flights to Quetta.Nation.

35.  Govt unable to implement LHC decision on sugar prices: Wattoo.Daily Times.

36.  Pakistan ‘must hike power, impose taxes to satisfy IMF’.The News.

37.  Haris Steel Mills to pay Rs 1 billion to BoP by 9th.The Post.

38.  Govt considering revising duty on raw sugar import.The News.

39.  Minister for flour and sugar mills nationalization.Nation.

40.  Forex reserves climb to $14.33b.The Post.

41.  Centre, Sindh lock horns over GST on services.Jang.

42.  PIA reduces valuation charges.Daily Times.

43.  Sugar disappears from market.Nation.

44.  One million sugar sacks recovered from mills in Punjab.The News.

45.  Punjab invites Malaysian firm to build 160,000 housing units.Nation.

World:    

46.  President Hugo Chavez says Iran will not back down on nuclear energy.Jang.

47.  EU says ready for confrontation with Iran.Nation.

48.  Iran blasts US intelligence documents as “fabricated”.The News.

49.  Saudi prince urges US to recognise oil dependency.Daily Times.

50.  Himalayan town becomes focus of India-China dispute.Nation.

51.  North Korea in last stage of enriching uranium.Daily Times.

52.  Iraq sends forces to Syrian border.Nation.

53.  NATO air strike kills 90 in Afghanistan.The News.

54.  Over 100 die of shock after Andhra Pradesh CM’s death.Daily Times.