♦ A fire erupted at the Cooperative Market in Karachi’s Saddar Sunday afternoon causing heavy financial losses and engulfed 450 shops. Karachi Commissioner claimed billions of rupees losses

♦ Karachi traders cried after seeing their life’s savings becoming ashes in front of their eyes. Horrific scenes were observed as fire fighters continued to extinguish the fire till now. Murtaza Wahab promised traders of help.

♦ Punjab capital Lahore has been declared as the most polluted city globally as air quality degraded followed by Sahiwal at second, Faisalabad—Manchester of Pakistan—stood third worst-hit city by pollution all over the world

♦ Health experts asked citizens to avoid unnecessary travel and to schedule their visits as per the weather conditions and advised citizens to wash hands and face regularly and to wear mask as various chances for various diseases are high

♦ Former CJP Saqib Nisar ordered former top judge of Gilgit-Baltistan, Rana M Shamim to kept Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz jailed before 2018 elections. “One clown after another is running a campaign in this country to try to make it out like Nawaz Sharif is a victim,” Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry tweeted Monday

♦ Punjab Revenue Department pasted notice for bidding of Nawaz Sharif property at Jati Umrah residence. RD set Nov 19 date for bidding

♦ PM Imran sought meeting of party men and allies to remove doubts on reforms

♦ PDM virtual meeting today in Islamabad to consult on anti-govenrment measures  

♦ Ch Pervez Elahi said difficult to remain ally amid rising inflation unemployment

♦ Investigative team writes letters to Dubai, Saudi Arab and other countries’ in Nazim Jhokio murder case

♦ Shortage of Pulses at Faisalabad utility stores

♦ Sherry Rahman said, “While the country struggles with a crippling gas deficit,this winter the last staple left to eat is also under threat: roti. The Punjab Flour Mills Association is protesting at the new purchasing crisis to profit only mafias.A bag of 20 kilos of Aata has already gone up by Rs 80.’

♦ Taking notice of the illegal sale of the evacuee trust property, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered the chairman of the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) and director general of Federal Investigation Agency to appear before the court tomorrow in person

♦ Australia beat Kiwis and became first time T20 World Cup champion

♦ Questions raised on the ICC Player of the Match. Shoaib Akhter termed the decision unfair

♦ Rizwan rested as Pakistan team started training session in Dhaka; Pakistan will play first T20 against Bangladesh on Nov 19

♦ 77 more dengue cases reported in Lahore in one day; 1222 patients are admitted to hospitals; 12 new patients in Islamabad and 108 in KPK also reported

♦ Coronavirus claimed another 6 lives in Pakistan; 240 new cases also emerged

♦ Pakistan Rupee thrashed dollar as one dollar price decreased by Rs1.53 to reach Rs174.20

♦ Man killed Father in law and two brothers in law on Shalimar Link Road, Lahore, Accused Bao Gujjar’s wife left his house over domestic dispute was in her parents home; A seminary teacher tortured a 14-year-student to death in Badami Bagh area of Lahore; Police arrested Qari Majid and two accomplices

♦ Man killed parents, sister during their sleep using an axe over a matrimonial issue

♦ One man died and another injured during a car blast in UK’s Liverpool

♦ Taliban fighters turned into professional army; displayed modern armoury during an Army parade in Kabul

♦ Thousands voted during referendum for Khalistan in Birmigham

♦ Saudi Crown Prince announced to build non-profit city containing Academies, schools, conference centres, museums and creative centres.

♦ Serbia defeated Portugal to qualify for Qatar 20202 World Cup; Ronaldo left in tears with last minute change in the result of the match; Tennis star Novak Djokovic celebrated Serbia’s qualification; Qatar Germany, Brazil, Denmark, France, Belgium, Croatia, Spain and Serbia have qualified for the World Cup so far

♦ “Eternals” "Eternals," distributed by Disney, again tops North America Box Office mustering $27.5 million more

♦ 12000 Venezuelan musicians gave the biggest collective performance by playing a tune together for 12 minutes