♦ Eye flu cases on the rise: 13,732 case reports in 24 hours; The number of patients in Punjab surges more than 86,000; Educational institutions closed; Teachers will check students at the school gate; Mohsin Naqvi visits Govt Girls School Ravi Road; expresses anger at the presence of children suffering from conjunctivitis
♦ Influential people involved in injection scam; No one will be spared, says Mohsen Naqvi; Action will be taken indiscriminately, Visits Syed Mitha Hospital in Lahore;
epidemic-hit docs were on duty: CM scolds MS
♦ Crackdown on fake, unregistered, smuggled drugs; 13 hospital using substandard needles; Main accused arrested; case registered under the Drug Act
♦ 90% of Pakistanis arrested abroad are beggars; Most of the persons involved in pickpocketing in Haram are Pakistanis; Standing Committee told; Saudi Arabia now needs skilled labour,
♦ List of new constituencies released; Number of general seats in National Assembly stands at 266; 169 votes will be required to become Prime Minister; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa share stands at 45; Karachi share up by 1 seat; October 27 deadline for submission of objections; The final list will be released on November 30
♦ Army Chief General Asim Munir visits Peshawar; Participates in Women Symposium, Provincial Apex Committee meeting; COAS sheds light on women’s role in national development; says institutions united for peace and prosperity
♦ India makes desperate attempt to hide state terrorism foiled; Hardeep Singh's murder was blamed on Pakistan; Indian media hurls blames at ISI; world shocked
♦ Prime Minister on a foreign tour since September 17; Due to the absence of the Prime Minister, important matters are delayed; no cabinet meeting; decisions on economic privatization delayed: Kakar to reach Saudi Arabia today
♦ Kacha area home blast claims eight lives: Five children among dead
♦ 9-year-old girl maid tortured brutally for dropping milk; case reported in in Faisalabad; Child Protection Bureau takes girl into custody; Accused man arrested, wife escaped
♦ Mohsin Naqvi takes an aerial review of Ring Road and other key projects; reviews work on ongoing projects
♦ Cricket World Cup: Pakistan team reach India; 13 officials among delegation
♦ Announcement of 3 years contract for national cricketers; 202% hike in players' fees; Babar, Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi in A category; Vice-Captain Shadab, Fakhr, Haris, Imamul Haq in B category; Imad and Abdullah in C category; Former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, Faheem, Hasan and Saud Shakeel in D category
♦ Nepal cricket team creates history in T20; Fastest fifty and century and total of 314; in the Asian Games; Kushamal Mala's innings of 137 runs off 50 balls
♦ Preparations for Eid Miladun Nabi in swing; Streets, markets and other key points lit up
♦ Like around the world: tourism Day marked in Pakistan