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.
Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 10, 2026
Fanpage.it brings its Rumore Festival back to the historic Acquario Romano on October 10 and 11, combining live journalism, monologues and musical performances with a program of political conversations and investigative sessions.
World News · Oct 10, 2026
India’s Supreme Court on Friday told authorities not to impose a blanket shutdown of trains and metro services in New Delhi ahead of an October 10 mass protest, even as police and transport agencies restricted entry at dozens of stations and Indian Railways cancelled multiple long distance services.
Sports · Oct 9, 2026
The 16th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship starts in Jhansi on October 10, featuring 29 teams across three divisions. Defending champions Hockey Punjab lead Division A, with the tournament running until October 21 and knockouts scheduled from October 18.
Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 9, 2026
Gondhal, the Marathi psychological thriller chosen as India’s official submission to the 99th Academy Awards, opens a series of paid preview screenings in major Indian cities from October 9 ahead of a planned multi language theatrical roll out.
Hollywood · Oct 9, 2026
Aaron Sorkin’s investigative drama The Social Reckoning opens in U.S. theaters on Oct. 9, 2026. Early reactions praise performances while critics note the film’s uneven direction and heavy legal vetting, and industry watchers say its timing could sharpen public and policy debate over social media accountability.
Bollywood · Oct 9, 2026
Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 3: The Conclusion has continued a spectacular theatrical run, collecting more than Rs 245 crore net in India within seven days and outpacing its predecessor’s lifetime India tally in the opening week.
World News · Oct 9, 2026
Beijing has published a detailed infrastructure development plan for the 2026 to 2030 period that lists 16 measures to upgrade transport, utilities, digital networks and urban resilience, aiming to support the capital’s role in achieving China’s broader modernization goals.
Social Media News · Oct 9, 2026
Thousands of U.S. users reported intermittent access problems with Facebook and Instagram during a brief disruption on the morning of October 9, 2026. Outage trackers and platform status monitors show a short spike of reports that cleared after platform teams indicated services were operational.
World Politics News · Oct 9, 2026
Two UK-based Latvian nationals were detained after being found inside the perimeter of RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire, a base used by US and NATO intelligence. Counter Terrorism Policing London has taken over the investigation amid heightened concern about security at UK military sites.
Hollywood · Oct 9, 2026
At the BFI London Film Festival Industry Forum today, the Works in Progress Showcase presents eight British and Irish projects to international buyers, sales agents and festival programmers, offering a crucial market moment for films still in post production.
Bollywood · Oct 9, 2026
After a surprise Hindi box office run, the Neem Karoli Baba biopic Hanuman Ansh will reach Telugu cinemas on October 9, Hombale Films announced, positioning the film for a fresh regional push and a direct clash with new Telugu releases.
Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 9, 2026
The Hollywood and Africa Prestigious Awards bring a three day cultural and industry programme to Manhyia Palace, culminating October 9 with King’s Night in Kumasi where Ghana’s Asantehene is honoured and African creatives convene to showcase film, music and fashion.
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 8, 2026
Nana Patekar, one of Indian cinema’s most distinctive performers, died on October 8, 2026, after suffering a severe cardiac arrest at his residence in Dona Paula, Goa. The news prompted an outpouring of tributes across the film industry and prompted immediate local medico legal procedures.
