A state of emergency was declared in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the provincial government led by Imran Khan's party. The federal government cited neglect of counterterrorism efforts as a reason for this decision. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi pointed to increased militant violence as justification for the emergency rule. Khan's party condemned the suspension as a disguised coup against democracy in Pakistan.

Udhayveer Sidhu beats Olympic medallist Reitz to win gold in ISSF World Cup

School Assembly News Headlines: On October 12, 2026, school assemblies will spotlight significant global and local news, including sports and economic developments. Union Health Minister J P Nadda will initiate the construction of the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine in Keylong. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate projects valued at Rs 13,000 crore in Tamil Nadu to bolster job creation.

IIT Bombay conducted its Senior Survey 2026, gathering feedback from graduates about their academic experiences. A notable percentage admitted to having cheated on assignments or exams, reflecting academic integrity concerns. Many respondents evaluated their future career plans and interest in higher studies after graduation. Mental health experiences varied, with some students seeking counselling while others managed their issues independently.

IIT Bombay conducted its Senior Survey 2026, gathering feedback from graduates about their academic experiences. A notable percentage admitted to having cheated on assignments or exams, reflecting academic integrity concerns. Many respondents evaluated their future career plans and interest in higher studies after graduation. Mental health experiences varied, with some students seeking counselling while others managed their issues independently.

Sobhana Mostary becomes first Bangladesh woman with century vs Australia

Amitabh Kant has advocated for reducing the statutory liquidity ratio to promote job-intensive manufacturing in India. He emphasized that cutting SLR could lower the cost of credit for businesses. Kant highlighted the importance of adequate credit in supporting the growth of startups in new-age sectors. Additionally, he addressed the need for easier land acquisition and better power availability for manufacturers.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi will meet Chief Justice Surya Kant regarding electoral roll concerns. They intend to highlight issues related to the Special Intensive Revision and Election Commission's functioning. Kharge has accused the government of creating an 'undeclared Emergency' to suppress dissent and manipulate electoral processes. The Congress party continues to challenge the revision of voter lists and alleged vote theft.

Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster is under investigation after a man died following a tiger attack. A man was mauled to death by a tiger after entering its enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in England. Here's where the park is located, what to know about its Land of the Tigers reserve and the endangered Amur tigers, with around 500 left in the wild.