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November 07, 2022: National / International Current Affairs


1. DSP, two SHOs among five cops dead in robbers` attack

• A deputy superintendent of police, two station house officers (SHOs), and two constables were killed while three others received injuries as a result of an attack by at least 150 dacoits on a police camp in the riverine area of Ghotki district in the wee hours of November 6, 2022.
• The riverine area where the incident took place was known as Raunti, where the police had set up a camp after entering the area to recover three hostages who were kidnapped on Oct 30.
• A case was lodged for their recovery at the Ubauro police station on the complaint of Mehar Khan. The hostages included Mohammad Sadiq, son of Rahim Bux Dhandu, 20; Mehrab, son of Mehar Dhandu, 12; and eight-year old Shahbaz Ali, son of Mehar Dhandu


2. PM to shed light on Pakistan`s climate `woes` at COP27

• Two days after the United Nations predicted that Pakistan might become unbearably hot by the end of the century, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Egypt to attend the COP27 conference and highlight threats faced by the country due to the adverse impact of climate change.
• A press release by the Prime Minister Office said Mr Sharif was received at the Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport by high-level Egyptian officials, Pakistan`s ambassador to Egypt and officials of the embassy.
• Accompanied by members of the federal cabinet and senior officials, PM Sharif would urge the world to deliver on its commitment to support developing nations, including Pakistan, to tackle the impacts of climate change
3. UN climate summit kicks off with warning against `backsliding`
• The UN`s COP27 climate summit kicked off on November 6, 2022 in Egypt with warnings against backsliding on efforts to cut emissions and calls for rich nations to compensate poor countries after a year of extreme weather disasters.
• Just in the past few months, climate induced catastrophes have killed thousands, displaced millions and cost billions in damages across the world.
• Massive floods devastated swaths of Pakistan and Nigeria, droughts worsened in Africa and the western United States, cyclones whipped the Caribbean, and unprecedented heatwaves seared three continents.
• The conference in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh comes in a fraught year marked by Russia`s war onUkraine, an energy crunch, soaring inflation and the lingering effects from the Covid pandemic


4. Punjab IG steps aside over Qureshi`s diatribe

• Punjab police chief Faisal Shahkar refused to work with the current political setup in the province led by Chief Minister Parvez Elahi after PTI leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi passed `hateful and insulting` remarks against him at a rally.
• Faisal Shahkar decided to part ways with the provincial government after an `argument` with CM Elahi in a meeting on Saturday night.
• An official privy to the development said Mr Shahkar took the opportunity to share his grievances with the CM over the `frequent political interference` in the police department and the recent criticism of the PTI top leadership on the police.
• Mr Shahkar said the provincial government was `directly making postings across the province and contacting the RPOs and DPOs to get decisions of [its] choice`


5. Islamabad offers 80 fully-funded scholarships to Damascus

• Pakistan has offered 80 fully-funded scholarships to Syrian undergraduate and graduate students to study in Pakistani universities, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Education on November 6, 2022.
• This was conveyed to Syrian authorities by Education Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain during his recent visit to Syria.
• `During the delegation-level talks at the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education, Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain offered 80 fully-funded scholarships (undergraduate and graduate) to Syrian side under various programmes.

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6. Taliban reveal burial place of founder Mullah Omar

• The Taliban on November 6, 2022 revealed the final resting place of the movement`s founder, Mullah Omar, whose death and burial they kept secret for years.
• Rumours surrounding Omar`s health and whereabouts abounded after the Taliban were kicked out of power in 2001 by a US-led invasion, and they only admitted in April 2015 that he had died two years earlier.
• Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said that senior leaders of the movement attended a ceremony at his gravesite earlier in the day near Omarzo, in Suri district of Zabul province


7. Five killed in attack on mly camp in Somalia

• Five people were killed in a suicide bombing targeting a military training camp in Somalia, army officials said on Sunday, in an attack claimed by Al Shabaab jihadists one week after twin blasts left 116 dead.
• Saturday`s attack on the camp in Somalia`s capital Mogadishu came as the government intensifies its fight against the Islamists who have led a 15-year insurgency in the troubled Horn of Africa nation.
• `The suicide bomb explosion occurred at the entrance and five new recruits died in the blast, more than ten others were wounded,` military officer Mohamed Abdullahi said


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8. Americans to vote tomorrow; results to determine Biden`s future

• Americans vote on November 8, 2022 to elect all 435 representatives of the House and 35 of the 100seat Senate.
• These midterm elections are held near the midpoint of a president`s four year term in office. The results determine if the incumbent remains effective in the remaining two years of his tenure or becomes a lame-duck occupant of the White House.
• The Senate race is currently seen as a toss-up, as both Republican and Democratic candidates seem to have similar levels of support among voters. But recent polls indicate that Republicans may regain control of the House that they lost to Democrats in 2018.


9. Shaheen inspires Pakistan past BD, into semis

• Fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi returned career-best figures of 4-22 to lead Pakistan into the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with a five wicket win over Bangladesh on a dramatic final day of group play at the Adelaide Oval.
• South Africa had crashed out of the tournament after a shock 13-run loss to the Netherlands earlier on Sunday which turned the clash into a virtual quarter-final. Shaheen produced an inspired spell of fast bowling to restrict Bangladesh to 127-8 before Pakistan achieved their target with 11 balls to spare and join arch-rivals India in the final four from Group 2.
• Pakistan, who finished behind India after their third win of the Super 12 stage, will meet New Zealand in the first semi-final in Sydney on Wednesday and India tal(e on England a day later in Adelaide


10. Yadav helps India set up England semi-final

• Suryakumar Yadav hit a blazing unbeaten 61 as a proud India set up a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against England by crushing Zimbabwe by 71 runs here at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on November 6, 2022.
• India were flying at 87-1 but the loss of three quick wickets slowed them down before Yadav set the proceedings alight, smashing six sixes in his 25-ball blitz to steer them to 186-5, with 79 coming off the last five overs.
• Zimbabwe lost two wickets for two runs in reply and were never in the hunt, capitulating in the 17th over in front of 82,507 fans.
• Ravichandran Ashwin took 3-22 for a rampant India


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