The FO called on the international community to hold the Afghan Taliban regime accountable for “failure to uphold obligations” under various international commitments. dawn.com/news/2039958/pakist…

“No responsible state can remain passive when its civilians and security forces are repeatedly targeted,” the Foreign Office says. dawn.com/news/2039958/pakist…

It reaffirmed its steadfast support for the kingdom’s security, stability and defence, including the protection of the Two Holy Mosques against any external aggression or threat. dawn.com/news/2039960/pakist…

The narrow result confirms the political divide that has split Brazil for a decade and shows that Bolsonarism remains strong, despite its far-right leader’s 27-year prison sentence for attempting a coup. dawn.com/news/2039957/what-c…

The weather system is expected to bring heavy to extremely heavy rainfall to Andhra ​Pradesh’s northern and central coastal districts, and southern ​regions of neighbouring Odisha. dawn.com/news/2039955/india-…

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and all ranks of the Pakistan Army “express deep sorrow” over his demise, a statement by the ISPR said. dawn.com/news/2039942/former…

Former army chief Abdul Waheed Kakar passed away in Rawalpindi on Monday, a statement by the military’s media affairs wing said. dawn.com/news/2039942/former…

Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Tukiye will travel to Tehran on Monday, according to an Iranian and a Saudi official. dawn.com/news/2039939/makkah…

The PCB said the decision was taken after Saim spoke to head coach Mike Hesson, with the team management and national selection committee agreeing to his request. dawn.com/news/2039933/saim-a…

Report by Israeli television channel cites military concerns that political leadership could exploit tensions with Iran for electoral gain before the Oct 27 parliamentary vote. dawn.com/news/2039927/netany…

Rival Flavio Bolsonaro refuses to accept the loss and says he will seek to annul the vote. dawn.com/news/2039915/brazil…

The PC-I was estimated at Rs11.9 billion, and the joint venture of Habib-ZKB-EA had submitted the lowest bid of Rs8.9 billion. Sources said the two sides had now agreed on a rebate of Rs400 million. dawn.com/news/2039844

The police public relations branch said the suspects, Afghan nationals, were arrested in connection with an incident in which a 23-year-old woman was injured while resisting a gang rape attempt by robbers in a park on October 12. dawn.com/news/2039848/two-mo…

According to FIA Islamabad Zone, the team of Anti-Human Trafficking Circle Rawalpindi arrested proclaimed offender Noor Ahmed from Mandi Bahauddin who was nominated in an FIR. The accused had been absconding for the last 16 years. dawn.com/news/2039846

Most of the people have started using wood and coal as the prices of LPG cylinders have reached Rs600 per kg against Rs279 per kg fixed by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra). dawn.com/news/2039847/reside…

The latest dengue situation report, released by Integrated Diseases Surveillance and Response System (IDSRS) at Directorate General Health Services of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, shows that 2,244 cases have been reported during the current month. dawn.com/news/2039776/expert…

The campaign aims to strengthen children’s immunity against poliovirus and reduce its transmission, particularly in areas where environmental samples have detected the virus. dawn.com/news/2039779/specia…

Peshawar High Court has ruled that contracting a second marriage cannot be a conclusive ground to deprive a mother of the custody of her child. dawn.com/news/2039780/mother…

A sharp rise in mobile phone prices in the city has made new smartphones almost unaffordable for a large number of consumers as all major mobile phone brands have increased prices by Rs15,000 to Rs30,000 per handset. dawn.com/news/2039859/sharp-…