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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced a large-scale rally in Karachi this November, marking the start of a nationwide public engagement drive. The initiative, led by Secretary General Barrister Salman Akram Raja, aims to mobilize support for party founder Imran Khan and highlight political and governance issues across Sindh.

Justice Ayesha Malik has observed that the 26th Constitutional Amendment does not prevent the Supreme Court’s full bench from hearing challenges to the law, as debate continues over whether the Constitutional Bench alone can decide the matter.

Japan has entered a new political chapter as Sanae Takaichi takes office as the country’s first female prime minister. Her historic rise comes at a time of fragile coalitions, economic challenges, and heightened regional tensions.

Former actress and stage performer Nargis shared a heartfelt moment from Makkah, where she met renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel. Reflecting on her spiritual journey since performing Hajj with him in 2006, she expressed gratitude and requested prayers for her family and continued guidance.

Supreme Court judges Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Munib Akhtar have raised strong objections to recent amendments in the judicial Code of Conduct, warning that the changes could restrict judicial freedom, silence independent voices, and open doors for external influence.

According to the decision, the company is directed to pay Rs 800,000 as compensation to the affected woman and deposit Rs 200,000 into the national treasury.

Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has dismissed speculation about talks with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), stressing that Islamabad’s dialogue is limited to the Afghan Taliban government. He described recent contacts as cordial but warned against attempts to derail the peace process.

Pakistan cricket has entered a new leadership era as left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi takes charge of the ODI side, replacing Mohammad Rizwan after a management review. The decision, reported by A Sports, comes ahead of the three-match series against South Africa starting November 4.

Nearly thirty years after Pakistan’s first contact with the Afghan Taliban, newly declassified US documents and interviews reveal a story filled with contradictions. While Benazir Bhutto publicly insisted on neutrality, accounts from former ISI officials and foreign archives suggest that fuel, funds and quiet support may have flowed behind the scenes. BBC Urdu’s reporting highlights how decisions made in the mid‑1990s continue to shape Pakistan’s uneasy relationship with the Taliban today.

Fazl-ur-Rehman felt if the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) could be "facilitated" into forming a government at the centre, he too should have been "facilitated" into securing the government in Balochistan.