♦ Pakistan demands Afghanistan to hand over ‘wanted’ terrorists: PM Kakar discloses there is 60% surge in terror attacks since Afghan interim govt took office in 2021: Suicide attacks are up 500%: Links ongoing deportation drive to counter-terrorism actions
♦ US declines to give assessment on election candidates in Pakistan: State Department spokesperson says Washington supports free and fair elections in Pakistan
♦ Nawaz Sharif along with Maryam Nawaz visits Governor House in Lahore
♦ US opposes occupation as Israeli forces operate 'in heart of Gaza City': WHO says 160 children killed each day: Red Cross convoy hit by Israeli gunfire: Netanyahu rules out any ceasefire without hostage release: MSF says staff member killed in Gaza bombing
♦ Adiala Jail superintendent says can’t arrange Imran Khan’s talk with sons
♦ India risks getting blacklisted on basis of FATF report
♦ Umme Rubab Chandio says she fears for her life
♦ Punjab CM arranges furniture, desks for children of a school in Lahore
♦ Hottest October globally marks fifth record-shattering month
♦ Four-day Thal Desert Jeep Rally to start on Thursday
♦ England win toss and bat first in World Cup match against Netherlands