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Monday, February 16, 2026

IMF Review Mission to Evaluate Pakistan’s Economic Progress

A crucial IMF review mission is set to arrive in Pakistan on February 25, 2026, for a two-week evaluation. This mission is part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to secure additional funding under

Monday, February 16, 2026

Pakistan Advocates for Inclusive Political Transition in Syria

Pakistan has welcomed the recent agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led coalition, urging Damascus to pursue an inclusive political transition towards stability. On February 16,

Bangladesh Women’s Football Team Prepares for Historic Asian Cup Debut

In March 2026, Bangladesh women’s football team will make history by competing in the AFC Women‘s Asian Cup for the first time. This marks a significant achievement for the team, led by head coach Peter Butler, as they aim to

Monday, February 16, 2026

AI Impact Summit Boosts AI Aid by £100M

UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy hailed the Delhi AI Summit as a pivotal step for global AI cooperation during its opening in New Delhi on 16 February 2026. UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy described the AI Impact Summit

Monday, February 16, 2026

Pakistan Munich Security Conference: Munir’s 5 Key Talks Boost Ties

Pakistan’s army chief engaged with global leaders at the Munich Security Conference 2026, focusing on security and defence. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met

Qatari Minister Calls Tarique Rahman Amid Diplomatic Surge

Qatari state minister extends congratulations to BNP leader on election victory, signalling strengthened bilateral ties. Qatari Minister Calls Tarique Rahman to extend congratulations on

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IMF Review Mission to Evaluate Pakistan’s Economic Progress

Monday, February 16, 2026

Business

A crucial IMF review mission is set to arrive in Pakistan on February 25, 2026, for a two-week evaluation. This mission is part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to secure additional funding under

Pakistan Advocates for Inclusive Political Transition in Syria

Monday, February 16, 2026

Current Affairs

Pakistan has welcomed the recent agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led coalition, urging Damascus to pursue an inclusive political transition towards stability. On February 16,

Bangladesh Women’s Football Team Prepares for Historic Asian Cup Debut

Monday, February 16, 2026

Sports

In March 2026, Bangladesh women’s football team will make history by competing in the AFC Women‘s Asian Cup for the first time. This marks a significant achievement for the team, led by

Security Forces Arrest Two Women Militants in Manipur

Two Women Militants in Manipur Arrested by Security Forces

Monday, February 16, 2026

Current Affairs

Security forces in India have arrested two women militants in Manipur on February 16, 2026, for their alleged involvement in extortion activities. The arrests took place in the Imphal West and Imphal

Nepal Out of T20 World Cup 2026 After 9-Wicket Loss

Monday, February 16, 2026

Sports

West Indies cruised to a nine-wicket victory over Nepal, sealing their Super Eights berth and ending Nepal out of T20 World Cup 2026. Nepal crashed out of the T20 World Cup 2026

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IMF Review Mission to Evaluate Pakistan’s Economic Progress

A crucial IMF review mission is set to arrive in

Pakistan Advocates for Inclusive Political Transition in Syria

Pakistan has welcomed the recent agreement between the Syrian government

Bangladesh Women’s Football Team Prepares for Historic Asian Cup Debut

In March 2026, Bangladesh women’s football team will make history

Current Affairs

Pakistan Advocates for Inclusive Political Transition in Syria

Monday, February 16, 2026

Current Affairs

Pakistan has welcomed the recent agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led coalition, urging Damascus to pursue an inclusive political transition towards stability. On February 16,

Two Women Militants in Manipur Arrested by Security Forces

Monday, February 16, 2026

Current Affairs

Security forces in India have arrested two women militants in Manipur on February 16, 2026, for their alleged involvement in extortion activities. The arrests took place in the Imphal West and Imphal

AI Impact Summit Boosts AI Aid by £100M

Monday, February 16, 2026

Current Affairs

UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy hailed the Delhi AI Summit as a pivotal step for global AI cooperation during its opening in New Delhi on 16 February 2026. UK Deputy Prime

Pakistan Munich Security Conference: Munir’s 5 Key Talks Boost Ties

Monday, February 16, 2026

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s army chief engaged with global leaders at the Munich Security Conference 2026, focusing on security and defence. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other

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Business

IMF Review Mission to Evaluate Pakistan’s Economic Progress

Monday, February 16, 2026

Business

A crucial IMF review mission is set to arrive in Pakistan on February 25, 2026, for a two-week evaluation. This mission is part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to secure additional funding under

Asim Munir Marco Rubio Meeting Strengthens Ties

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Business

Pakistan’s army chief engages US Secretary of State in key talks on security at global forum. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, met US

India Infrastructure Projects Get INR 1.6tn Cabinet Nod

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Business

India’s cabinet approved projects worth INR 1.6 trillion (USD 18 billion) for infrastructure, urban development and startups on Saturday, February 14, 2026, as announced by Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The approvals cover

Pakistani Freelancers Drive Economic Growth with $500 Million Earnings

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

In the first half of the financial year 2025-26, Pakistani freelancers achieved significant economic success by generating over $500 million in foreign exchange earnings. This milestone was highlighted in a statement by

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Maldives Hidden Gems: 5 Spots Emerge in 2026

Discover Maldives hidden gems as tourism surges. New guides spotlight undiscovered Maldives islands from northern atolls to southern reserves. Officials project growth beyond USD 5.4 billion in receipts. South Asian travellers eye these secret Maldives attractions amid record 2025 arrivals. Maldives hidden gems draw

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IMF Review Mission to Evaluate Pakistan’s Economic Progress

Pakistan Advocates for Inclusive Political Transition in Syria

Bangladesh Women’s Football Team Prepares for Historic Asian Cup Debut

AI Impact Summit Boosts AI Aid by £100M

Pakistan Munich Security Conference: Munir’s 5 Key Talks Boost Ties

Qatari Minister Calls Tarique Rahman Amid Diplomatic Surge

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IMF Review Mission to Evaluate Pakistan’s Economic Progress

Pakistan Advocates for Inclusive Political Transition in Syria

Bangladesh Women’s Football Team Prepares for Historic Asian Cup Debut

Two Women Militants in Manipur Arrested by Security Forces

Nepal Out of T20 World Cup 2026 After 9-Wicket Loss

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Two Women Militants in Manipur Arrested by Security Forces

AI Impact Summit Boosts AI Aid by £100M

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