Overview
- DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif warned of a potential Indian operation from the sea and said Pakistan is fully alert, vowing a strong response to any provocation.
- The military said cross‑border attacks have involved Afghanistan‑based militants, including some Afghan personnel, and rejected claims that the United States conducts strikes in Afghanistan from Pakistani territory.
- Security forces reported an intelligence‑based operation in Qalat, Balochistan, that killed four militants described as Indian‑backed, with a follow‑on clearance underway and top leaders praising the action.
- PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said a PML‑N delegation sought PPP support for the proposed 27th constitutional amendment, while PTI’s Asad Qaiser publicly rejected the proposal and Senate presentation is slated for 7 November.
- The economic team announced that the government will stop buying electricity and aims to eliminate Rs1,200 billion in circular debt within six years without extra consumer burden, alongside privatization steps and right‑sizing measures.