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Pakistan PM Sharif to pick new chief of powerful military

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is likely to pick a new army chief in the next couple of days, two government officials said on Wednesday, after the military said it had sent a list of six candidates to his office.

Reuters

Pakistan PM set to appoint new army chief

The current army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, is to step down on November 29 after serving for six years.

Al Jazeera

Glasgow restaurant named best in Scotland at UK Asian Curry Awards

As well as winning 'Best Restaurant in Scotland', Charcoals owner Muhammad Sultan was recognised with a special award for his charity work both here in Glasgow and in Pakistan.

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Matthew Potts has ‘point to prove’ to England Test selectors in Lions clash

The Durham seamer was overlooked for England’s Test tour to Pakistan.

The Independent UK

Insurgency, neglect hurt flood relief in Pakistani province

Residents of Pakistan's poorest province, Baluchistan, say they are being neglected in recovery efforts after last summer's devastating floods

The Independent UK

England opener to miss university graduation after earning recall for Pakistan series

Keaton Jennings earned an England recall after a prolific County Championship campaign with Lancashire and his return to international cricket means he will miss his university graduation

Daily Mirror

‘Everyone should see it’: embattled film Joyland opens in Pakistan

Love story involving trans woman, which won jury prize at Cannes, still banned in Punjab province

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Pakistan reopens border crossing with Afghanistan after shooting

Key crossing at Chaman reopened a week after Afghan gunman killed a Pakistani security guard there.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan star Shaheen Shah Afridi out of England series after appendix surgery

The left-arm fast bowler is not part of Pakistan’s 18-strong group for next month’s three-Test series.

The Independent UK

Pakistan reopens Afghan crossing shut after border hostilities

Pakistan has reopened a major Afghan border crossing that was shut for trade and transit after security forces clashed last week, officials from both sides said on Monday.

Reuters

‘We deserve to be treated equally’: Pakistan’s trans community steps out of the shadows

Ridiculed and persecuted for years, members of Khwaja Sira have staged their first march in support of trans rights

The Guardian - UK

‘We couldn’t fail them’: how Pakistan’s floods spurred fight at Cop for loss and damage fund

With the deadly devastation fresh in the world’s mind, Pakistan pushed for damage funds with other frontline countries

The Guardian - UK

British boy, 14, shot dead in Pakistan on holiday with mum after 'missing persons' hunt

The death of Adil Khan, from the predominently Asian Manningham area of the city, was said to have been at the centre of a missing persons inquiry in Pakistan in 2019 but was found safe and well

Daily Mirror

Pakistan welcomes 'loss and damage' deal inked at UN summit

A breakthrough funding deal at the COP27 conference to help poor countries ravaged by climate change was welcomed by Pakistan, a nation devastated this year by record-breaking monsoon rains

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3 Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanche

An avalanche in Kashmir has killed three Indian soldiers along the heavily militarized Himalayan frontier between India and Pakistan

The Independent UK

England’s historic Test return to Pakistan to start as planned in Rawalpindi

Ben Stokes’ side are set to play a three-match series in the country next month

Al Jazeera

Imran Khan’s life under threat: Pakistan judge cites intel report

Chief justice of Islamabad High Court says intelligence report suggests fears of another assassination attempt on ex-PM.

Dynamite News

Driver working in MEA arrested for passing confidential information to Pakistan, was honey-trapped

Delhi Police with help of security agencies have arrested a driver working in MEA for passing confidential information to Pakistan, sources said. Read on for Details:

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Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan

A passenger minibus falls into a deep, water-filled ravine, killing 20 people, including nearly a dozen children.

WEKU

Recovering from bullet wounds, Pakistan's Imran Khan talks of new waves of protest

From his home in Lahore, Khan told NPR's Steve Inskeep why he's calling for early elections, as well as why he rejects his removal from power in April via a vote of no confidence.

The Guardian - UK

Cop27 first-timers from Pakistan, Nigeria and Spain share their experiences

Cop27 attendees who fought hard to be heard share their highs and lows from Egypt

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan denies corruption over $2m worth of state gifts

Former Pakistan PM denies allegations he sold items given to him by Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman

The Conversation

Pakistan floods: ancient grains like millet could be key to rebuilding food systems

The UN estimates that the floods which besieged Pakistan in the summer of 2022 have affected 33 million people, with over 2 million homes destroyed and over 8 million people displaced in a region which already struggles with high rates of malnutrition.

The Independent UK

Dawid Malan reveals emotion of ‘cruel’ blow of missing T20 World Cup final

Malan passed all fitness tests the day before the marquee match against Pakistan

Al Jazeera

Pakistan lifts ban on Joyland, film will be released nationally

The country’s official Oscar entry, about a transgender love affair, is set for domestic screenings from Friday.

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