Pakistani court approved plans to relocate distressed Asian elephant Kaavan from Islamabad Zoo to an elephant sanctuary in Cambodia. The move would allow Kaavan, the only elephant in the Pakistani capital, to interact with over 80 pachyderms in the Cambodian park while under the care of wildlife experts.
The elephant arrived in Islamabad from Sri Lanka as a young calf in 1985.
A Pakistani delegation headed by the director-general of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Mohsin Hassan Butt attended the 90th Interpol General Assembly session in the Indian Capital New Delhi from 18-21 October 2022.
As per Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), local government elections in the federal capital under which around one million voters will elect their representatives on December 24, 2022.
In October 2022, United States President Joe Biden said Pakistan may be “one of the most dangerous nations in the world” as the country has “nuclear weapons without any cohesion”.
Former Federal Shariat Court and Balochistan High Court chief justice Mohammad Noor Meskanzai was assassinated while offering prayer at a mosque in Kharan on 14 October 2022.
Noor Meskanzai remained chief justice High Court from 2014 to 2018.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif represented Pakistan in 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Astana, Kazakhstan held from 12-13 October 2022.