Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Two policemen martyred on way to polio duty in Mohmand
Gunmen killed two policemen heading to polio team security in Mohmand, while four polio workers are missing in Tank during a campaign targeting 24m children.
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World
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to stop California counting 20,000 ballots
The Supreme Court rejected the administration's emergency bid over 20,000 California ballots and a judge barred it from sending states noncitizen voter lists.
World
Americans vote in midterms that could end Republican control of Congress
Americans vote in midterms that could cost Trump his hold on Congress, with Democrats favoured in the House and the Senate in play.
Middle East
US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island hours after Trump says a deal 'could happen'
The US carried out limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island on midterm day, officials said, as Iran reported intensive talks through Qatar and Pakistan.
Economy
PM Shehbaz tells SBP to show banks no leniency on SME and farm loans
PM Shehbaz Sharif told the SBP and finance ministry not to go easy on banks that are slow lending to farmers, SMEs and Apna Ghar borrowers.
Health
Four polio workers abducted in KP's Tank district
Armed men abducted four polio vaccination workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Tank district; two others kidnapped in Lower South Waziristan have been released.
Technology
Cyberattack hits supermarket fridges and freezers across Europe
A cyberattack raised temperatures in fridges and freezers at dozens of supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ireland and elsewhere, spoiling food.
Economy
Adrian Hamilton-Manns becomes PIA's new chief executive
PIA's board has appointed Adrian Hamilton-Manns, a former SalamAir and FlyArystan chief, as chief executive, replacing AVM Amir Hayat after 4.5 years.
Economy
Consumer inflation eases to 9.6pc in October from 10.3pc
Pakistan's annual consumer inflation slowed to 9.6pc in October from 10.3pc as food prices eased, but transport and electricity costs kept rising, PBS says.
Punjab
PTI lawyer meets Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi in Adiala for 40 minutes
PTI lawyer Barrister Salman Safdar met Imran Khan after seven months and Bushra Bibi after 11 months at Adiala jail, saying 40 minutes was not enough.
Energy
Petrol cut by Rs3.4 and diesel by Rs7.76 for November 3
Petrol falls Rs3.4 to Rs374.51 and diesel Rs7.76 to Rs395.20 for November 3, as the government says refineries will absorb Rs15bn a month to hold prices down.
Football
Arsenal beat Liverpool at Anfield to go three points clear
Kai Havertz's early goal gave champions Arsenal a 1-0 win at Anfield, their first there in 14 years, taking them three points clear at the top.
Economy
Pakistan takes over SCO Interbank Consortium chair for 2026-27
Pakistan has assumed the chairmanship of the SCO Interbank Consortium for 2026-27, with HBL's Sultan Ali Allana at the helm, alongside its overall SCO chair.