US-Iran Diplomacy: Pakistan’s mediator role is being questioned after the US and Iran signed an “Islamabad MoU” electronically and moved ahead with an interim peace deal without Islamabad in the final spotlight, even as PM Shehbaz and others claimed the agreement would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease tensions. UN Kashmir & Water Row: India hit back at Pakistan at the UNHRC calling it a “Frankenstein state,” while Pakistan urged the UN Security Council to act on alleged Indus Waters Treaty violations, handing a formal letter to the UNSC president over India’s Chenab-linked projects. Regional Security: Afghanistan’s Taliban claimed airstrikes on ISIS-linked targets inside Pakistan’s Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising fresh cross-border tensions. Pakistan-Administered Kashmir: A territory-wide shutdown continues amid protests by the JAAC, with reports of at least 24 deaths and heavy restrictions on roads, internet and media. Immigration Reform: Pakistan decided in principle to fully transition to e-passports, with home delivery, cashless payments from July 1, and online applications moving to the Pak Identity platform. Public Safety: Storms and heavy rains killed 10 across Pakistan, with weather warnings extending into late June. Humanitarian & Rights: UNICEF held an Islamabad event on child labour, citing millions of children working and many out of school. Sports: South Africa Women’s Under-19 team will tour Pakistan in July for a five-match T20 series in Karachi.