Overview
- In Mirpurkhas, a DG Health–appointed medical board exhumed 17-year-old Neha’s grave under a magistrate’s supervision, collecting 17 samples and X‑rays to determine the cause of death, with police noting an FIR and prior arrests of multiple suspects.
- Rawalpindi police registered murder and sexual assault sections in the Gujarkhan case and arrested three named suspects, stating the inquiry is under senior investigators after videos of the victim’s statements circulated on social media.
- Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah launched the Student Attendance Monitoring & Redress System, already active in 12 districts across 600 schools, linking attendance, infrastructure, teacher performance and learning outcomes, with plans to expand under UNICEF support.
- IESCO reported October enforcement results across its circles with over 94,000 meters checked, 158 theft or tampering cases detected, fines exceeding Rs13.6 million and 42 arrests, and said disconnections and crackdowns will continue.
- CDA said excavation is complete on Islamabad’s Shahin Chowk underpass and concrete works and piling are underway round-the-clock to meet timelines, while a Netherlands delegation led by Bedding House discussed ongoing €30 million annual textile sourcing and a planned Pakistan sourcing office.