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Antonio Guterres, who is on a visit to Pakistan to show "solidarity" with the victims of the floods, told reporters: "On the other hand, we have been very active in relation to the clear affirmation that human rights must be respected". Addressing a news conference in Islamabad with Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at his side, he said that he was "always offering" his good offices for mediation".

LCCI President Nauman Kabir urged the government to grant permission to import vegetables from India to control its prices, Geo News reported. "The recent floods have destroyed crops of tomato, onion, potato and other vegetables across the country," he said, adding that the crisis is expected to prevail for the next three months.

After Narendra Modi took over as the Prime Minister of India in 2014, he made it clear that talks and terror cannot go together. If Pakistan is really serious about restoring permanent peace then it should give up its obsession with Kashmir and stop sponsoring terror. Then only it can build a healthy relationship with India. Just talking about peace is not enough.

The counter-terrorism exercises are scheduled to be held in October in Manesar, Haryana, under the banner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), The Express Tribune reported. Pakistan and India are part of the regional body that also includes China, Russia and Central Asian Republics (CARs). While Pakistan and Indian military contingents have taken part in counter-terrorism exercises together, this will be the first time that Pakistan will be attending such drills in India,

The revelations were made during a session of the committee summoned by Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah for a briefing on the progress made in the case so far, The Express Tribune reported. The Cyber Crimes Wing (CCW) of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) also informed the Ministry about the case's proceedings.The inquiry team informed that over 17 accounts were found to be operating from India whereas 204 accounts out of 774 accounts were being handled by people inside Pakistan, The Express Tribune reported.

The family, which included three women and two kids, was attacked at a restaurant near Ghotki. The attackers who arrived in a Vigo after "tracing" the family smashed the car and hurt Ajay Kumar, who was present in the car. According to a relative of Kumar, the suspects started attacking the Hindu family without any reason.

"Talks have been going on but have reached a point where things aren't moving anywhere," The Express Tribune report quoted the source as saying. There has been a desire from both sides to break the impasse but the issue is how to move forward from this point onwards, the source explained. What has slowed down the process was the political uncertainty in Pakistan, The Express Tribune reported.

Chaudhary further alleged that PML-N "feels it has made a big mistake by aligning itself with the establishment against Imran Khan" and now the party's vice-president Maryam Nawaz will "seek to push an anti-establishment narrative", Geo News reported.

Sixty-five people have been arrested so far and the agitations are likely to continue for a few more days with chances of getting more violent in a day or two. As per reports, the police in POK's Poonch opened fire on the peaceful protesters and many have been injured. Reports said that in Poonch, the locals were fired upon by Pakistani forces as when they were holding protests on the main highway

India lacked minimum support from other member states of the UNSC's global forum to become the permanent member, while Pakistan's stance of opposing the UNSC membership to India and urging for a continuation of debate on the criteria of the membership was accepted.