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Afghanistan Earthquake Schol can be seen devastated

Afghanistan Earthquake School Children 2025: 157,000 Affected

Monday, September 8, 2025

Kunar, September 8, 2025 – Can Afghanistan’s children resume education amidst the rubble of a devastating quake? The Afghanistan earthquake school children 2025 crisis has left 157,074 students out of school in

Pakistan China MOU Agriculture 2025 Boosts CPEC Ties

Monday, September 8, 2025

Business

Beijing, September 8, 2025 – Can $4 billion in agricultural deals transform Pakistan’s farming and food security? The Pakistan China MOU agriculture 2025 agreements, worth USD 4 billion, were signed on Wednesday,

Dhaka Monsoon can be seen in the picture

Dhaka Monsoon Rain Updates 2025: BMD Issues Alerts

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

Dhaka, September 8, 2025 – Will heavy rains bring relief or chaos to Dhaka’s bustling streets? Dhaka monsoon rain updates 2025 forecast heavy showers across Dhaka and four other divisions from Sunday,

gold rate india 2025 forecast depicted by gold bars in the picture

Gold Rate India 2025 Forecast Signals Robust Gains

Monday, September 8, 2025

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Mumbai, September 8, 2025 – Can gold prices sustain their record-breaking rally as festive demand and global uncertainties drive investor interest? The gold rate India 2025 forecast predicts prices reaching INR 108,000-110,000

GST Rate Cuts and Indian Stocks boost can be seen in the picture

GST Rate Cuts Indian Stocks 2025 Boost Market Sentiment

Monday, September 8, 2025

Business

New Delhi, September 8, 2025 – Will sweeping GST reforms spark a new market rally, or will global risks temper the gains? The GST rate cuts Indian stocks 2025 narrative gained momentum

Faulty Ethernet Cables, depicting Internet Disruptions 2025

Internet Disruptions 2025 Hit South Asia

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

Internet users in India and Pakistan face mounting connectivity woes as undersea cable damages ripple through vital digital lifelines. Internet disruptions India Pakistan 2025 began on Saturday, September 6, when cuts to

Punjab Pakistan Floods 2025: PDMA Alerts on Heavy Rains

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

Lahore, September 8, 2025 – As the Punjab Pakistan floods 2025 intensify, authorities warn of further deluge that could exacerbate river swelling and displacement across the province. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority

Two founders at Physicswallah IPO filing

PhysicsWallah IPO Filing Amount ₹3820 Crore Signals Ed-Tech Revival

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Business

India’s ed-tech sector sees renewed investor confidence as PhysicsWallah IPO filing aims to raise ₹3820 crore. New Delhi, Saturday, September 6, 2025 – Indian ed-tech platform PhysicsWallah has filed for an initial

PML-n candidate and by-election preparations

PML-N Candidate Pindi Cantt By-Election: Board Formed to Select

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Current Affairs

A transparent process is underway to choose PML-N representative for Ward No. 8 in Rawalpindi Cantonment. Rawalpindi, Friday, September 5, 2025 – The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has established an eight-member board

FIA Arrests 6 Corruption Fraud Suspects in Islamabad Crackdown

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Current Affairs

The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) recent arrests in a corruption and fraud case expose deep-rooted issues in Pakistan’s housing sector, raising questions about governance and accountability. The Federal Investigation Agency arrested six

Rajbari Shrine Attack seen in the picture

Rajbari Shrine Attack Arrests: Five Held in Bangladesh

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Current Affairs

What led to the violent clash at Nurul Haque’s shrine in Rajbari? On Friday, September 5, 2025, police arrested five individuals in connection with the violent Rajbari shrine attack arrests, which saw

Modi and Trump shaking hands, and Modi remembering old Times amid Tariffs dispute

50% Tariffs Dispute: Modi Reaffirms Strong Ties with US

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Business

Despite trade tensions, can India and the US maintain their strategic partnership? On Saturday, 6 September 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the India US tariffs dispute, asserting positive relations with

Afghanistan Earthquake Relief Efforts by UNDP

Earthquake Relief Afghanistan: UN Bolsters Response

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Current Affairs

As the United Nations ramps up humanitarian efforts following a devastating quake, questions linger over long-term recovery amid funding challenges. The United Nations has intensified earthquake relief efforts in Afghanistan after a

60th Defence Day celebration in the picture

60th Defence Day Celebrated in Pakistan with Tributes

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan marks 60th Defence Day with ceremonies honouring martyrs and soldiers of the 1965 war. 60th Defence Day Celebrated in Pakistan On Saturday, September 6, 2025, Pakistan’s civil and military leaders, including

Trump at United States Tariff Exemption Announcement

United States Tariff Exemptions Offered to Trade Partners

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Business

US President Donald Trump signs order granting tariff exemptions to countries with trade deals, effective Monday, September 8, 2025. United States Tariff Exemptions: A New Trade Strategy On Friday, September 5, 2025,

Lunar Eclipse Pakistan to Illuminate Night Sky on Sunday

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Current Affairs

A total lunar eclipse will captivate Pakistan on Sunday, September 7, 2025, turning the moon a striking red. Lunar Eclipse Pakistan: A Celestial Spectacle On Sunday, September 7, 2025, Pakistan will witness

Indian rupee notes in a shop in New Delhi, reflecting the currency’s record low against the US dollar, September 2025.

Indian Rupee Hits Record Low at 88.36 Amid US Tariff Fears

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Business

The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 88.36 against the US dollar, with likely Reserve Bank of India intervention preventing sharper losses. Indian Rupee’s Record Decline On Friday, September 5,

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks at a press conference about US tariffs on Indian exports, September 2025.

Finance Minister: India to Help Exporters Over 50% US Tariffs

Friday, September 5, 2025

Business

India will roll out support packages for exporters facing steep 50% US tariffs, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced. India’s Response to US Tariffs On Friday, September 5, 2025, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala

A flooded polling station in Punjab, Pakistan, illustrating the postponement of ECP by-elections due to monsoon floods, September 2025.

ECP By-Elections Postponed Due to Floods in Pakistan

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

The Election Commission of Pakistan postponed ECP by-elections in nine constituencies due to severe flooding disrupting infrastructure and voter access. On Thursday, September 4, 2025, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) postponed

Police Investigation Warning Label depicting Abbottabad Accident

Abbottabad Accident: 3 Children Killed, 5 Injured by Dumper Truck

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

A tragic Abbottabad accident claimed three children’s lives and injured five when a dumper truck struck them near Lady Garden Park. On Friday, September 5, 2025, at approximately 8:00 AM, a dumper

Debate in National Assembly Pakistan over Flood Relief

Pakistan Flood Relief: Tensions Flare in National Assembly Debate

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s government and opposition clashed over federal flood relief efforts in the National Assembly, highlighting inefficiencies in disaster response. On Friday, September 5, 2025, Pakistan’s National Assembly witnessed heated exchanges between the

Bangladesh is sending emergency relief aid to Afghanistan, after the earthquake struck to Afghanistan as seen in the picture.

Bangladesh to dispatch emergency Relief to earthquake-hit Afghanistan

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

Bangladesh is dispatching emergency relief humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, including food and blankets, to support survivors of a deadly earthquake. Bangladesh Sends Aid to Earthquake-Hit Afghanistan On Friday, September 5, 2025, Bangladesh’s

Nepal after Social Media Ban, depicting impact on People's Lives

Nepal Moves to Block Social Media Platforms, including Facebook, X, and YouTube

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

Nepal has banned 26 unregistered social media platforms, including Facebook, X, and YouTube, citing non-compliance with registration rules to curb cybercrime. Nepal Enacts Social Media Ban On Thursday, September 4, 2025, government

Afghanistan's Death Toll Rises after Earthquake. Rescue Teams are Rescuing People

Afghanistan Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2200 Amid Third Quake

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

The death toll from a series of earthquakes in eastern Afghanistan has climbed to more than 2,200, with aid efforts intensifying amid challenging terrain and weather conditions. A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck

A picture after Brahmanbaria Train Accident showing train derailment

Brahmanbaria Train Accident: Titas Commuter Derails, Disrupts Routes

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

A commuter train derailment in Brahmanbaria halts Dhaka–Chattogram and Dhaka–Sylhet rail services, with no casualties reported. On Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 12:30 PM, a bogie of the Titas Commuter Train derailed

A picture taken of Amazon India office during axio acquisition

Exclusive: Amazon Axio Acquisition for USD 200 Million, Bolsters India’s Digital Lending Landscape

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Business

Amazon completes its Axio acquisition, securing a direct lending license to expand credit access in India. On Thursday, September 4, 2025, Amazon finalised its acquisition of Axio, a Bengaluru-based digital lending firm,

Diamer Disaster when Floodwaters surround damaged bus in Deral Valley, Diamer district, Gilgit-Baltistan, on September 4, 2025.

GB Diamer Disaster: Floods Ravage 20 Homes, Crops in Deral Valley

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

Diamer disaster triggered by heavy rains in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district have destroyed homes, crops, and infrastructure, displacing residents. On Friday, September 4, 2025, at 6:00 AM, flash floods struck Deral Valley in

Imran Khan Nephew Bail: Shershah Freed in Jinnah House Case on May 9

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

Lahore ATC grants bail to Imran Khan’s nephew Shershah in the May 9, 2023, Jinnah House attack case, following his brother Shahrez’s release. Imran Khan Nephew Bail: Court Decision On Thursday, September

A person wearing Handcuffs linked to workplace harassment in the Karachi school case.

Karachi School Case: 3 Employees Charged with Manslaughter

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

Three private school employees in Karachi face manslaughter charges after a colleague’s suicide, allegedly due to workplace harassment. Karachi School Case: Tragic Death Sparks Legal Action On Sunday, September 1, 2025, Usman

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the SCO Summit in Beijing, September 4, 2025.

Shehbaz Sharif Meets Chinese Premier Today at SCO Summit

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang to discuss bilateral ties and chairs a business conference in Beijing. Shehbaz Sharif in China for SCO Summit On Thursday, September 4, 2025,

Minorities In Bangladesh Protesting over Visa Restrictions.

Minorities Afghanistan Pakistan Bangladesh India Visa Relief

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

India allows persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh to stay without passports if they entered before 31 December 2024, under new rules. On Monday, 1 September 2025, in New Delhi, India’s

Election Commission of Bangladesh Suspended Awami League

Election Commission of Bangladesh Awami League Suspension Bars 2026 Polls

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

Election Commission of Bangladesh confirms Awami League cannot contest elections unless its ban under the Anti-Terrorism Act is lifted, impacting the 2026 polls. On Tuesday, 13 May 2025, in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s Election

India's FM Shaking Hands, after asking for German Role in EU Trade Negotiations

German Role in India EU Negotiations Gains Momentum

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

India seeks German role to accelerate EU free trade talks, aiming to strengthen economic ties amid global trade challenges. On Wednesday, 3 September 2025, in New Delhi, India’s External Affairs Minister S

Consumer Markets in India After Tax Cuts

Tax Cuts for Consumer Goods in India Spark Economic Boost

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Business

India’s government has slashed GST rates on hundreds of everyday items, aiming to stimulate domestic consumption amid ongoing economic reforms. On Wednesday, 3 September 2025, India’s GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister

India Market Regulator Faces Legal Challenge from Jane Street

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

US trading firm Jane Street files case against India market regulator over market manipulation allegations. Jane Street Challenges India Market Regulator On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, Jane Street, a US-based high-frequency trading

Gazipur Train Accident shown in the picture

Gazipur Train Accident: 2 Killed as Train Hits Truck

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

Two people died when a train collided with a drum truck in Gazipur, highlighting ongoing railway safety issues. Gazipur Train Accident Claims Lives On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at approximately 11:30 PM,

Islamabad High Court, where Justice Babar Sattar raised concerns about IHC judicial ills on September 2, 2025.

IHC Judicial ILLs Highlighted by Justice Sattar in Letter

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

Justice Babar Sattar accuses IHC Chief Justice Dogar of undermining judicial independence ahead of a full court meeting. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, Justice Babar Sattar submitted a letter to Islamabad High

Bahawalpur Land Erosion can be seen in the picture after flood in Sutlej

Bahawalpur Land Erosion Threatens Settlements by Sutlej Flood 2025

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

Floodwaters from the Sutlej River are causing severe land erosion, endangering settlements near Bahawalpur. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, Basti Mari Qasim Shah and Fatowali village near Bahawalpur faced severe land erosion

A security person after conducting Lakki Marwat Operation

Lakki Marwat Operation Kills Terrorist Commander

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

A terrorist commander was killed in Lakki Marwat operation, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Wednesday. On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, Kifayatullah, a terrorist commander linked to bomb blasts and attacks on police, was killed

Balochistan National Party Rally Attack Seen in the Picture

Balochistan National Party (BNP) Rally Pakistan Hit by Deadly Blast

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

A suicide bombing at a Balochistan National Party rally in Quetta kills at least 5 and injures 29. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, a suicide bombing struck a Balochistan National Party (BNP)

Pakistan Stock Market Today Defies Floods, Hits Record High

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Business

The Pakistan Stock Market (PSX) surges to a new peak despite flood concerns. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi soared to an all-time high of 150,975

Paperboard Dumping in Pakistan Threatens Local Industry

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s paperboard industry warns of job losses and factory closures due to Chinese surplus paperboard dumping. On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, Pakistan’s paperboard industry raised alarms over Chinese paperboard surplus flooding the

The KP Assembly, after proposing Climate Action Plan against Floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Flash Floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan: Hope with Climate Action Board Bill

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly passes bill to establish a Climate Action Board to tackle escalating climate threats including floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly, chaired

Medical teams treat Afghanistan earthquake victims in hospitals in Kunar province following the September 2025 quake.

Afghanistan: Over 2000 Earthquake Victims Treated in Hospitals

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

Over 2,000 earthquake victims are receiving treatment in Afghanistan’s health centres following a powerful quake in eastern provinces. On Monday, September 1, 2025, a powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, injuring over 2,000

Floodwaters from the Yamuna River inundate low-lying areas in Delhi after breaching the danger mark in September 2025.

Yamuna River Danger Mark Breached in Delhi Amid Heavy Rain

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

The Yamuna River in Delhi surpassed its danger mark, triggering floods and evacuations as heavy rains battered northern India. Heavy rainfall across northern India pushed the Yamuna River in Delhi past its

debris from the 2025 Afghanistan earthquake in Kunar Province.

Afghanistan Earthquake Death Toll Update: 1400 lives claimed as rescue efforts continue

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, August 31, 2025, killing more than 1,400 people and injuring thousands, as rescue efforts continue amid challenging terrain. Afghanistan earthquake hit eastern part

Workers protest at Uttara in Nilphamari, Bangladesh, during a EPZ clash with police on September 2, 2025.

EPZ Clash: Police and Worker Confrontation Kills 1 in Nilphamari

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

A worker was killed in EPZ clash and 11 injured in a clash with law enforcers at Uttara, Nilphamari, amid protests over factory closure and layoffs. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, a

Supreme Leaders of Pakistan and China shaking hands

Pakistan and China Relations Strengthened at SCO Summit 2025

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan and China pledge to deepen their strategic partnership at the SCO Summit, focusing on enhanced cooperation and CPEC’s next phase. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese

Displaced families in a relief camp near Lahore during the worst flood in Punjab, September 2025.

Worst Flood in Punjab Displaces Over 2.4m People, Relief Efforts Struggle

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

Crises continue to increase as a result of worst flood in Punjab, displacing millions and threatening urban areas. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, Punjab, Pakistan, battled its worst flood in Punjab history,

India Stock Market Falls as Financials Drag to 0.18%

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Business

India’s equity benchmarks ended lower as financials faced expiry-driven pressure, despite early gains shown in India Stock Market. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, India’s NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex fell 0.18%

Exclusive: India Agri Exchange Raises $88M for Equity Expansion Unlocking a New Level

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Business

NCDEX secures $87.99 million to launch equity trading, targeting growth in financial markets for India agri exchange. On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, India’s National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) raised $87.99 million

Construction of the Pakistan Azerbaijan energy cooperation pipeline in Punjab, September 2025.

Pakistan Azerbaijan Energy Cooperation Pipeline Gets Approval

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Business

The ECC approves dollarised returns for a $300m oil pipeline project of Pakistan Azerbaijan energy cooperation pipeline, aiming to enhance Pakistan’s energy infrastructure. On Monday, September 1, 2025, Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee

India releases water into Sutlej on September 1, 2025.

India Releases Water into Sutlej, Worsening Pakistan Floods

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

India releases water into the Sutlej River exacerbates monsoon floods in Pakistan, submerging villages and prompting urgent evacuations in Punjab. On Monday, September 1, 2025, India released water into the Sutlej River,

Flooded roads in Jalandhar, Punjab, due to rain and floods in India on September 1, 2025.

Rain and Floods in India Disrupt Life Across Northern States

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

Heavy rainfall and monsoon floods devastate Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, causing deaths and widespread disruption. Since late August 2025, rain and floods in India have battered Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana,

People supporting Taliban call for foreign aid earthquake relief in Kunar.

Taliban Call for Foreign Aid after deadly Earthquake

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

The Taliban issued a call for foreign aid after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 11:47 PM, killing over 800 and injuring 2,800, as

Helicopter aiding Afghanistan earthquake rescue 2025 in Kunar Province.

Rescuers Race to reach earthquake victims in Afghanistan: over 800 lives lost

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

Rescue teams battle landslides to save survivors after a deadly quake in eastern Afghanistan. A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 11:47 PM, killing over

An Electric grid in the picture highlighting India’s power output growth

India Power Output Growth 2025: Fastest Rise in Five Months

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

India’s power output surged 4% in August 2025, driven by industrial demand. India’s electricity generation rose 4% year-on-year in August 2025, reaching 161.24 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh), the fastest growth since March 2025,

Mumbai market showcasing economic activity contributing to India GST collection in August 2025.

India GST Collection Hits INR 1.86 Trillion in August 2025

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Business

India’s Goods and Services Tax collection reached INR 1.86 trillion in August 2025, reflecting economic resilience. India GST collection reached INR 1.86 trillion (£15.6 billion) in Goods and Services Tax (GST) in

Potential savings from Modi tax overhaul in 2025.

Modi Tax Overhaul to Slash Rates on 175 Goods by Diwali

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Business

India’s proposed GST cuts after Modi tax overhaul aim to reduce taxes on shampoos, hybrid cars, and TVs, boosting affordability. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tax overhaul, announced on Thursday, August 15, 2025,

BNP leader while announcing BNP Economic Growth Plan

BNP Economic Growth Plan Pledged for Bangladesh Election

Monday, September 1, 2025

Current Affairs

BNP vows to deliver political reform and economic growth if elected in the February 2026 national election. BNP Economic Growth Plan Unveiled On Monday, September 1, 2025, in Dhaka, Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Pakistan Army MI-17 helicopter crash in Thor Valley, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, September 1, 2025.

GB Chilas Helicopter Crash Kills Five Army Personnel

Monday, September 1, 2025

Current Affairs

A Pakistan Army helicopter crashed in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Chilas, killing all five crew members due to a technical fault. GB Chilas Helicopter Crash Details On Monday, September 1, 2025, at approximately 10:00 AM,

PTI Senate Boycott: Opposition Party Shuns By-Election

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf announces boycott of the September 9, 2025, Senate by-election, citing unfair electoral processes. PTI Senate Boycott Decision The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has declared its boycott of the Senate by-election scheduled

Rescue workers provide relief for flood victims in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Relief for Flood Victims in Pakistan: PDMA Releases PKR 338m

Monday, September 1, 2025

Current Affairs

PDMA allocates PKR 338 million to aid flood victims in militancy-hit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts. On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) released PKR 338 million to provide relief

PM Shehbaz Sharif addresses Pakistan at SCO Summit China on August 31, 2025, emphasising sovereignty and regional cooperation.

Pakistan at SCO Summit 2025, China: PM Shehbaz Stresses Sovereignty

Monday, September 1, 2025

Current Affairs

PM Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to sovereignty and regional cooperation at the SCO Summit in China. On Sunday, August 31, 2025, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed the SCO Summit in Tianjin,

Mumbai stock exchange on September 1, 2025, reflecting Indian IT sector gains from US rate cut hopes.

Indian IT Sector Gains from US Rate Cut Hopes Boost Shares

Monday, September 1, 2025

Business

Indian shares rose as IT stocks led gains amid expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut. Indian shares climbed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in Mumbai, with the IT sector leading

Flooded fields in India during the 2025 monsoon, reflecting the India monsoon rainfall 2025 forecast of above-average rains.

India Monsoon Rainfall 2025 Forecast: Above-Average Rains Expected

Monday, September 1, 2025

Current Affairs

India is set to receive 109% of the average monsoon rainfall in September 2025, impacting crops and water resources. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts above-average monsoon rainfall across India in September

Helicopter rescue operations in Kunar province after the Afghanistan earthquake death toll reached 622 on September 1, 2025.

Afghanistan Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 622, Over 1,500 Injured

Monday, September 1, 2025

Current Affairs

The 6.0 was the magnitude of the Afghanistan earthquake, which struck the eastern region, killing 622 and injuring over 1,500. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad on Sunday, August 31,

Bangladesh judge resigns amid an inquiry into misconduct.

Bangladesh Judge Resigns Amid Supreme Judicial Inquiry

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

High Court Justice Md Akhtaruzzaman resigns amid a Supreme Judicial Council probe into alleged misconduct. Bangladesh Judge Resigns Under Investigation On Sunday, August 31, 2025, Justice Md Akhtaruzzaman, a Bangladesh High Court

Trump Voter ID Law: US President Plans Executive Order

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

US President Donald Trump announced plans for an executive order mandating voter ID law for all elections, sparking debate. Trump’s Voter ID Law Proposal On Saturday,symptoms, August 31, 2025, US President Donald

A man navigates a flooded street in Peshawar, Pakistan, after heavy monsoon rains on August 30, 2025, linked to KP flash flood deaths.

KP Flash Flood Deaths Claim Five Lives in 24 Hours

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

Monsoon rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa kill five, including four children, as floods wreak havoc. The total KP flash flood deaths reached around 400. On Friday, August 30, 2025, monsoon rains triggered flash

FBR Revenue Shortfall Pakistan: Rs42bn Gap Hits FY26 Targets

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s FBR Revenue misses FY26 tax targets by Rs42 billion in July-August, raising concerns over fiscal stability. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reported a Rs42 billion

Flood Warning in Karachi: NDMA Issues Alert as Monsoon Rains Intensify

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s NDMA issued a flood warning in Karachi due to heavy rainfall forecast from August 30 to September 2, 2025. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued

President Zardari signs the Anti-Terrorism Amendment Bill, 2025, into law at the President’s House in Islamabad.

President Zardari Signs Anti-Terrorism Amendment Bill into Law

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

On Sunday, August 31, 2025, President Asif Ali Zardari signed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2025, into law in Islamabad, enhancing Pakistan’s counter-terrorism framework by granting law enforcement agencies expanded powers to detain

SCO Summit in China 2025: US Tariffs unite world leaders

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

The SCO Summit in China unites South Asian leaders to counter U.S. tariffs and bolster regional trade. On Sunday, August 31, 2025, in Tianjin, China, Xi Jinping hosts the SCO Summit, where

Yunus meets political leaders election roadmap talks in Dhaka 2025.

Bangladesh: Chief Advisor Yunus meets political leaders to discuss election roadmap

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus met party leaders to discuss Bangladesh’s 2026 election roadmap on Sunday, August 31, 2025, in Dhaka. Interim leader met leaders of three political parties to discuss Bangladesh’s February

Image of Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping shaking hands at the SCO summit

Committed to Improving India-China relations: Modi tells Xi

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

Indian PM Narendra Modi pledged to bolster ties with China during talks with President Xi Jinping at the SCO summit in Tianjin on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Indian PM Modi and Ukrainian President Zelenskiy during diplomatic discussions on peace

Indian PM Modi Reaffirms Ukraine Support in Zelenskiy Call

Sunday, August 31, 2025

Current Affairs

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s backing for a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict during a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Indian Prime

Kohat police during a search operation following the Kohat shootout on August 30, 2025, in Darmalak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Kohat Shootout: Policeman Martyred, 3 Terrorists Killed

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

One policeman was killed and three terrorists neutralised in a Kohat shootout on Saturday, August 30, 2025, during a police operation. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, a Kohat shootout in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s

BCL leader Md Saifullah Arif was found dead in Bhola Sadar, Bangladesh.

BCL Leader Found Dead in Bhola, Police Investigate Motive

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

Md Saifullah Arif, a banned Chhatra League leader, was hacked to death in Bhola, with police probing the motive behind the killing. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Md Saifullah Arif, BCL leader,

Pakistan Flood Victims: 30 Dead, 1.5 Million Affected in Punjab

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

Punjab’s worst floods in decades have killed 30, and Pakistan flood victims count crossed over 1.5 million, with Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb overseeing relief efforts. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Punjab Senior

NFC Constitution, Zardari Approves Balochistan’s New Nominee

NFC Constitution Amended: Zardari Approves Balochistan’s Nominee

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

President Zardari approves Mahfooz Ali Khan as Balochistan’s representative in the 11th NFC constitution, replacing the earlier nomination. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, President Asif Ali Zardari approved a change in the

Lahore ATC remands Imran Khan's Nephew to14 14-day judicial Custody

Lahore ATC Remands Imran Khan’s Nephew Shahrez to 14-Day Judicial Custody

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

Lahore ATC remands Shahrez Khan, nephew of PTI founder Imran Khan, to jail on a 14-day judicial remand in the Jinnah House attack case. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, an anti-terrorism court

Asian Development Bank Grants for Flood Relief: $3M for Pakistan

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

Asian Develeopment Bank commits USD 3 million to aid Pakistan’s flood relief efforts after devastating 2025 monsoon floods. On Friday, August 29, 2025, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a USD 3

CM Ali Amin Gandapur announces Khyber Pakhtunkhwa flood risk reduction strategies, August 2025.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Flood Risk Reduction Strategies Announced by CM

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

CM Ali Amin announces new strategies to fight against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa flood risks after the devastating 2025 floods. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur announced long-term

A photo of PM Shehbaz Sharif meeting Chinese officials SCO Summit 2025.

SCO Summit 2025: Shehbaz Sharif’s Visit to China

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif embarks on a six-day visit to China to attend the SCO Summit and strengthen bilateral ties. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed for

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India is Balancing US, China, and Russia relations Amid Trump Tariffs

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, India is balancing US and faced escalating US tariffs, prompting New Delhi to strengthen ties with China and Russia, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares for a

HRW: India Expelling Rohingya Refugees to Bangladesh Without Rights Protections

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Current Affairs

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported that India expelling Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh and Myanmar since May 2025, without ensuring rights protections, violating international law. The expulsions, primarily

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Trump Tariffs Declared Illegal: US Court Ruling Shakes Trade

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

A US appeals court has ruled Trump tariffs declared illegal, impacting India’s economy. On Friday, August 29, 2025, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, in a 7-4 decision, declared

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CERN Delegation Visits Pakistan in August 2025 to Review Scientific Progress

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

A CERN delegation assessed Pakistan’s advancements in science and technology during a visit from August 24 to 28, 2025. A high-level delegation from the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) visited Pakistan

HRSS Seven Demands to End Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

HRSS seven demands urge Bangladesh to implement reforms to end enforced disappearances and ensure justice. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) announced seven demands to end enforced

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$565 Million Bond Issue Impact on the Indian Energy Sector

Friday, August 29, 2025

Business

Numaligarh Refinery’s INR 50 billion bond issue signals robust financing for India’s energy sector. On Friday, August 29, 2025, Numaligarh Refinery, a unit of Oil India Ltd., announced plans to raise INR

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Rupee Depreciation Impact on Textiles and Jewellery Exports

Friday, August 29, 2025

Business

The Indian rupee depreciation to a record low of INR 88.29 against the US dollar, driven by US tariffs, threatening textiles and jewellery exports, risking job losses. On Friday, August 29, 2025,

Diamer Attack: 2 GB Scouts Martyred on Karakoram Highway

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

Two Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts were martyred and one was injured in a Diamer attack on a checkpoint on Friday, August 29, 2025. Two Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Scouts personnel were martyred and one was injured

Flooded streets in Qadirabad, Punjab, Pakistan, as people evacuated on August 28, 2025.

Million People Evacuated as Floods Devastate Pakistan’s Punjab

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, Pakistani authorities alerted and over a million people evacuated from Punjab province as torrential monsoon rains and India’s dam water releases caused the worst floods in four

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Afghan Taliban Accuse Pakistan of Drone Strikes in Border Regions

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Afghan Taliban government accused Pakistan of launching drone strikes in Nangarhar and Khost provinces on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at approximately 11:00 PM, killing three children

Another Monsoon Spell Starts Today in Pakistan, Raising Flood Fears

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

A powerful monsoon spell starts today, Thursday, August 29, 2025, across Pakistan, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and

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PM Modi in Japan: Two-Day Visit Begins

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

PM Modi in Japan to strengthen bilateral ties at the 15th India-Japan Summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo on Friday, August 29, 2025, for a two-day visit to attend the

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White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro Slams India’s Russia Oil Trade

Friday, August 29, 2025

Business

Peter Navarro accuses India of funding Russia’s war via oil imports, escalating US-India tensions. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro accused India of acting as an “oil

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Heavy Rain in Telangana Districts Triggers Alerts for Six Areas – India

Friday, August 29, 2025

Current Affairs

Punjab rescues over 6,000 from floods after heavy rain in Telangana districts. On Friday, August 29, 2025, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued heavy rain alerts for six Telangana districts—Adilabad, Kumaram Bheem

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Finance Minister: Tax Overhaul Plans in the Second Half of 2025

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Business

Pakistan’s finance minister outlines reforms, including a simplified tax form and accelerated privatisation, to foster economic stability. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced a simplified income tax return form for salaried taxpayers and

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