Technology & AI · Oct 10, 2026
On October 10, 2026, Pakistan’s technology calendar features two coordinated developments: Women Tech Quest, a 1,000-person women in tech competition running simultaneously in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, and Beyond Intelligence, a Karachi forum on moving AI from prompts to agents. Both events underline a push to translate national AI policy into skills, products and local communities.
Press Release · Oct 8, 2026
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Singapore on October 8, 2026 for a five day working visit that will include meetings with Singapore leaders, participation in major business and security forums, and a visit to a nuclear research and safety institute as part of a push to attract investment in AI, advanced manufacturing and infrastructure.
Bollywood · Oct 7, 2026
The Delhi High Court on October 7, 2026 sought Salman Khan’s response after makers of the film Kala Hiran asked the court to stay the actor’s separate suit seeking to restrain the film’s release on grounds of personality rights.
Technology & AI · Oct 7, 2026
On October 7, 2026, several Greek academic institutions published new initiatives aimed at training students and the public in ethical, governance and policy dimensions of artificial intelligence. The moves signal a shift in Greece toward preparing a workforce and citizenry to shape how AI is regulated and deployed across the economy.
Business & Economy · Oct 7, 2026
U.S. markets opened cautiously on Oct 7 as investors awaited release of the Federal Reserve minutes from its September meeting. Rising oil prices and higher Treasury yields lifted the dollar while trimming risk appetite ahead of guidance that could reshape the policy path into year end.
Bollywood · Oct 6, 2026
The Delhi High Court has sought Salman Khan’s response to a fresh application from the makers of Kala Hiran, adding another chapter to the actor’s ongoing legal battle over the proposed film and the protection of his personality rights.
Sports · Oct 6, 2026
Harmanpreet Kaur has ended her tenure as captain of India’s women’s cricket team across all formats, closing a remarkable leadership chapter highlighted by the historic 2025 World Cup triumph. She will remain available to India as a player as the national team prepares for a new generation of leadership.
Bollywood · Oct 6, 2026
Veteran daytime television actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, remembered for playing Bo Brady on “Days of Our Lives” and Stavros Cassadine on “General Hospital,” has died at 62. His official cause of death has not yet been announced.
World Scam · Oct 6, 2026
Japanese authorities and Southeast Asian partners have moved against a transnational fraud network that used impersonation and social media to extract millions from victims in Japan, underscoring the growing sophistication of fake police and crypto investment scams aimed at older and middle aged victims.
Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 6, 2026
Two film initiatives launched in Dhaka on October 6 bring cinematic storytelling to classrooms and communities. The Dhaka International Mobile Film Festival began a UNHCR backed mobile filmmaking workshop focused on forced displacement, while the Goethe Institut opened its Science Film Festival lineup exploring artificial intelligence, with free online streaming and school programs running through December 20.
World News · Oct 5, 2026
Seismological agencies recorded a magnitude 4.7 to 5.0 quake northeast of Taiwan on October 5, 2026. The event was intermediate depth and centered offshore, with no tsunami alerts or reports of casualties. Authorities say routine monitoring continues.
Bollywood · Oct 5, 2026
Arijit Singh will embark on a stadium scale India tour across nine cities between January and May 2027, celebrating 20 years in music. Tickets go on pre sale in October, organisers say.
Social Media News · Oct 5, 2026
As Quebecers vote on October 5, social media platforms and local monitors have ramped up rules, monitoring and voter information efforts to limit misinformation, impersonation and AI-driven deception ahead of and during polling day.
World News · Oct 5, 2026
The Philippine weather bureau says a trough associated with Super Typhoon Choi-Wan will deliver scattered to at times heavy rains across the Visayas and Mindanao on October 5, raising risks of flash floods and landslides and prompting local advisories.
World News · Oct 5, 2026
Pakistan’s opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf launched a multi day march from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa toward the capital on October 4, escalating a political standoff after negotiations with the federal government failed. Authorities have tightened security along the routes and imposed restrictions in several districts.
