India on Friday offered $5 million in aid to Pakistan for flood affectees after the country's worst ever floods

President's spokesperson Farhatullah Babar confirmed the cancellation of August 14 celebrations.

Three polimen were killed in a firing incident on Sariab road in Quetta on Friday.

The flood threat at Muzaffargarh was averted on Thursday as the authorities plugged all breaches in the Tuhairy canal.

Local media focuses on flood relief efforts, fake relief camps and an impending economic crisis.

An HEC spokesperson said the Election Commission has not taken any action against fake degree holders.

Australia is shaking up its one day cricket tournament by splitting innings and naming twelve players on each side.

President Zardari and Prime Minister Gilani have decided to call an urgent meeting of Council of Common Interest.

Foreign Minister Qureshi said that Pakistan is in immediate need of $450 to 500 million for the flood affectees.

The British Council released the results of the O- and A-level examinations to schools in the city on Thursday.