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Monday, November 2, 2026

Maladaptive Daydreaming in Pakistan: When the Daydream Won’t Let Go

Most people daydream without knowing their dependency on it. We imagine an unrealistic scenario, picture a different life in another city, or get lost in a story. Usually, the mind eventually returns

Monday, November 2, 2026

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

An opposition march in Delhi took place under tight security on Sunday, as parties of the INDIA bloc led thousands of supporters to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Garment worker protests in Dhaka flared again on Monday morning, when police moved to disperse workers gathering on the roads of Mirpur a day after violent clashes in the same area. According to Dhaka Tribune, police chased workers off the

Monday, November 2, 2026

Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes Persist as Military Warns Kabul

Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes flared again on Sunday, as forces from both sides exchanged fire at several points along the frontier and the Pakistani military cautioned that the Afghan Taliban would be unable to withstand the punishment Islamabad could inflict. The

Monday, November 2, 2026

US-Backed Consortium Proposes $4.4bn LNG Project in Pakistan

An LNG project in Pakistan worth up to $4.4 billion has been proposed by a private US consortium that is reportedly backed by the

Dhaka Air Quality Turns Unhealthy as Capital Ranks 4th Among World’s Most Polluted Cities

Dhaka air quality was classified as unhealthy on Sunday morning, placing the Bangladeshi capital fourth among the world’s most polluted cities. The Dhaka Tribune

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Maladaptive Daydreaming in Pakistan: When the Daydream Won’t Let Go

Monday, November 2, 2026

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Most people daydream without knowing their dependency on it. We imagine an unrealistic scenario, picture a different life in another city, or get lost in a story. Usually, the mind eventually returns

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

An opposition march in Delhi took place under tight security on Sunday, as parties of the INDIA bloc led thousands of supporters to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

Garment worker protests in Dhaka flared again on Monday morning, when police moved to disperse workers gathering on the roads of Mirpur a day after violent clashes in the same area. According

Dhaka Bus Franchise System Begins on Six Routes Amid Unresolved Questions

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

The Dhaka bus franchise system formally began on Sunday, as a franchise-based service started on six routes in the capital under the long-delayed bus route rationalisation programme. The launch, held at Manik

Polio Cases in Pakistan Reach Eight for 2026 After New Case in Khyber

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

Polio cases in Pakistan have risen to eight this year after the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) for Polio Eradication confirmed a new infection on Sunday in Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Maladaptive Daydreaming in Pakistan: When the Daydream Won’t Let Go

Most people daydream without knowing their dependency on it. We

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

An opposition march in Delhi took place under tight security

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Garment worker protests in Dhaka flared again on Monday morning,

Current Affairs

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

An opposition march in Delhi took place under tight security on Sunday, as parties of the INDIA bloc led thousands of supporters to demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

Garment worker protests in Dhaka flared again on Monday morning, when police moved to disperse workers gathering on the roads of Mirpur a day after violent clashes in the same area. According

Dhaka Bus Franchise System Begins on Six Routes Amid Unresolved Questions

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

The Dhaka bus franchise system formally began on Sunday, as a franchise-based service started on six routes in the capital under the long-delayed bus route rationalisation programme. The launch, held at Manik

Polio Cases in Pakistan Reach Eight for 2026 After New Case in Khyber

Monday, November 2, 2026

Current Affairs

Polio cases in Pakistan have risen to eight this year after the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) for Polio Eradication confirmed a new infection on Sunday in Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Business

Jio Platforms IPO Draws Surge of Bids as Bidding Closes on Final Day

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Business

The Jio Platforms IPO closed its bidding window on Friday, October 23, with subscriptions surging on the final day as investors backed the $3.2 billion offering from billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s telecom and

Bharat Petroleum Profit Falls 21.5% in September Quarter as Marketing Margins Come Under Pressure

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Business

Bharat Petroleum profit declined 21.5 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026-27 (Q2 FY27), as the state-run refiner and fuel retailer absorbed the cost of volatile crude oil prices. Bharat

Karachi Industrial Park Approved as Federal Special Economic Zone

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Business

Karachi Industrial Park (KIP) has been approved as a federal Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the government announced after a meeting of the Board of Approvals in Islamabad on Friday, October 23. The

Jio Platforms IPO Anchor Book Draws More Than $25 Billion in Bids

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

The Jio Platforms IPO has attracted some of the world’s largest institutional investors, with demand in its anchor book reaching more than $25 billion, according to two sources cited by Reuters. Reliance,

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From Delhi to London: India’s ‘Vote Theft’ Row Tests Democratic Credibility

India’s disputed voter-roll revisions have become an international political controversy. On October 16-17, 2026, protesters gathered in London to challenge Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, bringing allegations of wrongful voter exclusion into a wider debate

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Maladaptive Daydreaming in Pakistan: When the Daydream Won’t Let Go

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes Persist as Military Warns Kabul

US-Backed Consortium Proposes $4.4bn LNG Project in Pakistan

Dhaka Air Quality Turns Unhealthy as Capital Ranks 4th Among World’s Most Polluted Cities

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Maladaptive Daydreaming in Pakistan: When the Daydream Won’t Let Go

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Dhaka Bus Franchise System Begins on Six Routes Amid Unresolved Questions

Polio Cases in Pakistan Reach Eight for 2026 After New Case in Khyber

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Maladaptive Daydreaming in Pakistan: When the Daydream Won’t Let Go

Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

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Heavy Security Surrounds Opposition March in Delhi Over Voter List Revision

Police Disperse Garment Worker Protests in Dhaka as Wage Unrest Enters a New Week

Dhaka Bus Franchise System Begins on Six Routes Amid Unresolved Questions

Polio Cases in Pakistan Reach Eight for 2026 After New Case in Khyber

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Jio Platforms IPO Draws Surge of Bids as Bidding Closes on Final Day

Bharat Petroleum Profit Falls 21.5% in September Quarter as Marketing Margins Come Under Pressure

Karachi Industrial Park Approved as Federal Special Economic Zone

Jio Platforms IPO Anchor Book Draws More Than $25 Billion in Bids

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