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♦ Meeting of Judicial Commission chaired by CJP Afridi ends in Islamabad

♦ Two SC senior judges call for full court hearing of pleas challenging 26th Amendment: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Muneeb Akhtar write letter to CJP Yahya Afridi: SC releases committee meeting minutes

♦ Pakistan, Iran call for independent Palestinian state as per pre-1967 borders: FM Dar says Israel involved in genocide of Palestinians in Gaza; Iran’s FM Araghchi says country will respond to Israeli attacks ‘at proper time’

♦ Pakistan, China air forces conclude high-tech Exercise Indus Shield 2024

♦ Hajj 2025 to cost Rs10,75,000 under govt scheme: PM Shehbaz hints at ‘power relief package’ for winter season: Says $2 billion MoUs to be signed with Azerbaijan: Policy rate cut to lower debt burden by Rs1.3 trillion, spur economic growth

♦ Gold prices in Pakistan shed value

♦ K-Electric customers to pay higher bills as NEPRA hikes rate by 40 paisax: Karachi residents to bear additional cost of Rs4.91 per unit in November

♦ Toll tax imposed on ambulances on motorways, highways

♦ Huraira to lead Pakistan Shaheens against Sri Lanka ‘A’

♦ Qatar votes in referendum on scrapping legislative polls

♦ Iran kills four after deadly attack near Pakistan border

♦ Russia launches record 55 satellites, including 2 Iranian-made

♦ India's capital struggles as smog sickness surges

♦ Harris, Trump end historic campaigns with final pitch to voters

♦ US election: When will we know who won?

♦ Russian disinformation targets swing states: US officials

♦ Two SC senior judges call for full court hearing of pleas challenging 26th Amendment: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Muneeb Akhtar write letter to CJP Yahya Afridi: SC releases committee meeting minutes

♦ National Assembly session sees no ministers present for Call Attention Notice: Deputy Speaker takes notice of federal ministers’ absence from proceedings

♦ CM Maryam’s departure to London rescheduled following medical advice

♦ Farrukh Sabzwari appointed new CEO of Pakistan Stock Exchange

♦ PTI’s Azam Swati arrested again after release from jail

♦ MPA Ahmer Rasheed Bhatti declines to accept PTI Lahore VP post

♦ Court grants bail to two BNP-M leaders

♦ Crackdown against unregistered schools and academies launched in Lahore

♦ High alert sounded as worsening smog chokes Lahore: Bad air quality continues to hound masses as with AQI 588 Lahore again tops world’s most-polluted cities ranking: US Air Quality Index predicts Lahore AQI to range between 600 and 700 in next three days: Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb appeals to people to exercise caution: Met Office forecasts dry weather for provincial capital during next 24 hours

♦ Two female labourers die in Karachi hit-and-run

♦ Year’s 46th polio case reported from Balochistan

♦ Mitrovic hat-trick fires Al Hilal past Esteghlal, Neymar replaced early

♦ Tractor-trolley crushes traffic police inspector to death in Lahore

♦ North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile salvo ahead of US election

♦ Palestinians build new lives in Cairo's 'Little Gaza'

♦ Blinken regrets Hamas rejection in new truce bid

♦ Canada ports face lockout over labour dispute

♦ Spain dreads more flood deaths on day six of rescue

♦ Indian warplane MiG-29 stalls in flat spin seconds before it crashes