Overview

• - Governor Faisal Karim Kundi confirmed receiving Ali Amin Gandapur’s handwritten resignation and said legal scrutiny under constitutional procedures is underway, so Gandapur remains chief minister until a decision.
• - The KP Assembly has been called to meet on Monday to elect a new leader of the house, with PTI backing Suhail Afridi and the secretariat issuing the nomination and scrutiny schedule.
• - Pakistan’s security sources report heavy exchanges along the Afghanistan border, saying multiple Afghan posts were struck after reported firing on Pakistani positions and that artillery and drones were used.
• - ISPR said security forces thwarted a major assault on the Dera Ismail Khan police training school, killing five attackers; six police personnel were reported killed and others wounded during the operation.
• - Police in Punjab reported widespread disruption and violence during TLP demonstrations, citing at least 112 injured officers, road closures and cases filed, as authorities urged the public to avoid unrest.