Pakistan for Tuesday, October 14, 2025

• Army responds to ‘unprovoked fire’ by Afghan Taliban, TTP at Kurram border: state media
• Action ‘similar to May 9’ will be taken againt TLP: Talal
• Pakistan elected to UNHRC for 2026-28 term: FM Dar
• Pakistan keeps China in loop about mining cooperation with US, says Beijing
• Pakistan elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2026–2028 term with overwhelming support
• Levies constable shot dead while guarding polio team in KP’s Swat: police
• Stocks notch second-highest gain
• RDA inflows reach $11.1 billion
• Argentina offers agri, food security expertise
• Cabinet body raises questions on FWBL sale
• Fuel prices likely to drop by Rs6/litre from Oct 16
• Mari to produce 25,000 bpd in UAE
• Khairpur SEZ named among Asia's best zones
• Pakistan to host Regional Transport Ministers Conference
• Plan unveiled to double exports to S Arabia
• Pakistan, Vietnam begin trade pact talks
• Pakistan, UAE toexpand digital ties
• No more tolerance for Afghan-based attacks: Pakistan
• PHC breaks political impasse in K-P
• IMF projects Pakistan's growth at 3.6%
• Palestinian state bedrock of Pakistan policy: PM
• Western border heats up once again
• PHC directs KP Governor Kundi to administer oath to CM-elect Sohail Afridi by 4pm tomorrow
• Government uncovers fake news network targeting TLP, launches major crackdown on disinformation
• ATC delays Qureshi bail hearing
• Court issues non-bailable warrant for Aleema
• Pakistan hits back at India over Kashmir
• 'Sindh competes with world, not provinces'
• Govt releases Rs1.36b for retired PSM employees
• Levies man martyred in polio team ambush
• Judges disagree on question of Article 191-A
• Case registered against TLP chief, 21 others
• Imran urges political solution to Afghan issue
• China, EU stand firm on shipping emission deal
• Uproar as London mosque bars women from charity run
• 19 dead in Rajasthan bus fire
• Trump says 'we will disarm' Hamas
• Military seizes power in Madagascar
• Theatrics trumped all at Trump's Gaza summit
• Police seize massive cache of gold, foreign currency, and luxury items from TLP office
• Italian Pro-Palestinian activists clash with police ahead of World Cup Qualifier
• Japan makes waves with friendly win over Brazil
• Imran Khan warns against escalation with Afghanistan, urges political solution to prevent terror resurgence
• Bangladesh garment factory fire kills 16, toll may rise, official says
• Seminary teacher accused of abducting two minor sisters
• Land grabbers after properties of repatriated Afghans
• Transfer bear 'Rano' to Islamabad: SHC
• Alleged bias in postings at KWSC affects water supply
• 'Landless peasants caught in debt trap'
• Health dept, JPMC at odds over accounts officer appointment
• Villages welcome fallen soldiers with rose petals, prayers
• Bilawal asks Kundi to fulfil ‘constitutional responsibility’, adminster oath to Afridi
• Environmental force expanded
• CM orders vegetable price reduction
• Pedestrian woman dies, son injured in accident
• Five kilns sealed over pollution
• Street begging turns into organised trade
• Bone marrow transplant to be offered soon
• Faisalabad to host Sandal Bar Marathon
• 90 booked for violence
• Pakistan hold Afghanistan 1-1 in AFC Asian Cup qualifier
• Bakeries sealed over 'poor hygiene'
• JUI-F chief offers mediation amid Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions
• First Pakistan-South Africa Test finely poised after spinners run riot
• Looking to perform better with bat, says Aroob ahead of England World Cup encounter
• Fazlur Rehman offers to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan to ease tensions
• FBISE launches modern ‘curriculum 2024’ for matric and intermediate students
• Iran says US president’s invitation to dialogue is contradictory
• Finance Minister Aurangzeb sees IMF staff-level agreement on $1.2bn payout this week
• Bilawal welcomes Gaza ceasefire, warns truce may be short-lived
• KP Governor Kundi denies refusing oath, vows to uphold constitution
• Police trace Saad Rizvi, Anas Rizvi, direct them to surrender
• ‘Big win for Rano’: SHC directs Karachi Zoo to move distressed brown bear to sanctuary within 2 days
• CDA Chairman, Azerbaijani delegation discuss establishment of ‘Asan Khidmat Markaz’ in Islamabad
• Shares at PSX rebound as KSE-100 index climbs by 7,000 points
• Govt plans expansion of Pink Bus Service to facilitate more women commuters in capital
• Federal authorities order closure of all Afghan refugee camps in KP
• There is no insurgency in Balochistan but so-called separatist movements: CM Bugti
• 57 held in crackdown over social media unrest after Muridke protest
• Saad Rizvi booked for violating section 144 during protest
• Iran to begin direct flight operations to Pakistan from October 29
• After Gaza summit, PM says Pakistan will continue to express admiration for Trump’s ‘unique contribution’ to peace
• PPP protests PML-N’s alleged anti-PPP social media campaign
• 26th Amendment case: CJP has power to form full court, lawyer tells Constitutional Bench
• PHC reserves verdict on PTI petition over delay in oath for KP CM
• Levies personnel martyred protecting polio team in Swat attack
• CM Punjab orders immediate measures to curb vegetable prices
• ATC orders record of 29 cases against Bushra Bibi, extends interim bail
• Iran condemns Trump’s ‘baseless’ remarks, US complicity in Israeli crimes
• ATC issues non-bailable arrest warrant for Aleema Khan in Nov 26 protest case
• Pakistan urges UN to act on Kashmir, slams India’s lies
• When flattery becomes foreign policy
• JUI-F challenges Sohail Afridi’s election as KP CM in PHC
• Google to invest $15 bn in India, build largest AI hub outside US
• Petrol prices expected to drop from October 16
• PMD forecasts dry weather with cold nights in northern regions
• PTCL warns of internet slowdown amid undersea cable maintenance
• CM Maryam Nawaz orders facilities for Raiwind Tablighi Ijtima
• 2.2m kids to be vaccinated during anti-polio drive
• Chinese agri high-tech set to transform Punjab’s farmlands
• Meeting reviews progrss to strengthen carbon market rules
• Sindh CM launches week-long anti-polio campaign
• Karachi fishermen share tales of horrific torture in Indian prisons after May flare-up
• Sohail Afridi elected new KP CM securing 90 votes
• Constitutional matters will only be heard by CB: Justice Mazhar
• SHO among five killed as police disperse anti-Israel rally in Muridke
• President for trilateral economic coop among Pakistan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan
• Govt delegation meets Fazl, Opp rejects KP CM election as unconstitutional
• Pakistan asks Taliban regime to not allow use of its land for terrorism
• Funeral prayers for 12 martyred soldiers offered
• Women ‘in the front row’ after outrage over Muttaqi’s presser
• Meeting urges peaceful resolution of Jammu and Kashmir issue
• Pakistan desires peace, trade ties with neighboring country: Asif
• FBR strongly condemns cowardly attack resulting in martyrdom of two RTO officials
• Tensions simmer after crackdown on TLP protesters in Muridke
• Pakistan may witness ‘coldest winter in decades’