Meager hopes to avoid US default.

WASHINGTON: We assure the markets that we will be able to avoid the default, Say some Senators.
US lawmakers are close to the deal to raise debt ceiling up to $ 2.8 trillion, a rumor.
There are no chances of deal in this regard, say some others.

One killed 8 injured in a blast in Hub area

KARACHI: One Muhammad Naeem 18 killed in a blast in a hotel in Hub area on the bounding Balochistan and Sindh provinces.
Abdul Waheed, Imran, Aman, Tariq, Barkat, Raheem, Babu Ustad and Shakir receive multiple injiries.

95 killed in Syrian Army attack on Hama

AMMAN: Syrian Army troops with tanks attacked on the city of Hama on Sunday morning.
The city was attacked because of some major demonstrations against President Bashar, says a citizen.
Media reported 95 killings up till now.

Strike against target killings in Quetta

QUETTA: Business centers and shops closed while FC troops patrolling in the Provincial Capital of Balochistan.
A shutter down strike is being observed in city on the call Hazara Democratic Party against the recent target killings.
HDP appealed to the chief justices of Supreme and Blochistan High Courts to take suo motu action against the religious and ethnic target killing speeding up in Balochistan.

Tribal Chief Malik Arsala Khan shot dead by Taliban

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Suspected Taliban killed pro govt elder in the main bazar Tank. 
Taliban warned the tribesmen to not to enter the area where they were fighting Pak Army.
Pak Army urged them to go as Army Operation was successful against Taliban.

Balochs of Khushab combine to move ahead.

KHUSHAB: Balochs of Khushab are unitedly ready to step forward and play a vital role in district's politics.
After a long long absence from the main political scenario of the district Balochs are collectively thinking to make a change in the upcoming elections after one and a half year.
Chiefs of the Baloch tribes in Khushab and surroundings gathered on Friday evening under the flag of Young Baloch Federation at the residence of Haji Muhammad Sharif Khan ex chairman Municipal Committee. Haji Sharif Khan who remained the chairman Municipal Committee for two consecutive terms in 80s is regarded one of the few senior most politicians of the district. Ex-Chairman MC and ex-district administrator people's program Khan Muhammad Baloch, Ex-President District Bar Khushab Dildar Hussain Khan, present Gen Sec. District Bar Shafqat Hayat Khan, General Sec. PMLN district youth wing Nazar Hayat Khan, Ex-District President Sunni Tehrik Zamurad Abbas Khan, Religious Scholar of Fiqh-e-Jafria Allama Zaki Khan Qumi, Chief Executive Muslim Cambridge Shcool Systems Javed Khan, Sardar Altaf Ali Raza af Khushab, Haji Muhammad Ali Khan of Namewali, Sardar Ali Raza Khan of Girot, Sardar Rehan Abbas Khan of Thatti Kalrani, Sardar Shafqat Khan Bhola, Shafqat Sardar Khan ex Nazim, Inspector Ghulam Sarwar Khan and country fame writer and analyst Zaheer Baqar Baloch were prominent among the gathering of around 500 Baloch dignitaries of the area.

Pak Afghanistan US trilateral meeting to be held on Tuesday

ISLAMABAD: The fourth trilateral meeting of three major partners of war on terror is to be held on 2nd of August, media reports.
Focus of this meeting is on promotion of the process of reconciliation and peace in Afghanistan.
US special representative Marc Grossman, Deputy Foreign Deputy Foreign Minister Jawid Lodin and Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir along with the reps of military and Intelligence of the three participant countries.