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BankIslami marks Pakistan Independence Day with government and business leaders
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BankIslami hosted a reception in Karachi on Aug. 17 to mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day, drawing senior government, police, diplomatic and private-sector figures.
Pakistani religious freedom advocate wins America 250 IRF Courage Award
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Muhammad Kashif Mirza, a leading Pakistani religious freedom advocate, was honored in Washington, D.C., for more than 15 years of work advancing minority rights and interfaith harmony.
International Polo Tour Team USA falls 6-5 in Ecuador invitational
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International Polo Tour Team USA lost a last-minute 6-5 match in Ecuador during the 2026 IPT BUGGATTI World Cup Invitational at La Palma Resort & Polo Club in Puembo.
Certif-ID, UKQA launch Pakistan skills pathway for 60,000 workers
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Certif-ID International and the UK Qualifications Alliance are launching a skills and verification pathway in Pakistan aimed at up to 60,000 workers.
PerfumeDaddy.pk releases 2026 men’s fragrance buyer’s guide in Pakistan
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PerfumeDaddy.pk has published a 2026 men’s fragrance guide that ranks 12 perfumes across six price tiers, from Rs.2,000 to Rs.55,000. The guide focuses on authenticity, longevity and occasion-based buying for Pakistani shoppers, with the full…
RareGen to mark 5 years of advocacy at Washington summit
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RareGen will hold its 5th Annual Membership Summit in Washington, D.C., to review five years of work on rare disease policy, disability rights, health equity and healthcare access.
IBM becomes title sponsor of MEBIS 2026 in Dubai
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IBM has joined the 17th Middle East Banking Innovation Summit as title sponsor ahead of the Sept. 16-17 event in Dubai, where more than 400 banking leaders will examine how AI, cloud and automation are reshaping financial services.
R3 Stem Cell lands CIO Bulletin recognition for 2026
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R3 Stem Cell said it was named to CIO Bulletin’s Best Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Training Companies 2026 list, alongside a September cover profile on founder and CEO Dr. David Greene.
GITEX Ai Türkiye brings global startups and investors to Istanbul
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Startups, investors and tech leaders from more than 20 countries will gather in Istanbul on 9-10 September for the inaugural GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026. The event aims to connect Türkiye’s startup ecosystem with global capital, markets and enterprise…
Tahaa Kahn brings cross-cultural stand-up to Chicago
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Pakistani-American comedian Tahaa Kahn brings his touring show “72 Virgins” to The Den Theatre in Chicago on Aug. 14, pairing stories from four countries with jokes about faith, family and belonging.
RareGen sets 5th annual summit for Washington, D.C.
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RareGen will hold its 5th Annual Membership Summit in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, 2026, to review five years of rare disease, disability and health equity advocacy.
Heresy Press acquires K. Riva Levinson's memoir on Washington lobbying and Cold War geopolitics
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Heresy Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, has acquired K. Riva Levinson’s second memoir, Misadventures on K Street, for publication on Feb. 16, 2027. The book traces Levinson’s decade inside Black, Manafort, Stone & Kelly and frames the…
Heresy Press acquires K. Riva Levinson memoir on K Street lobbying and scandal
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Heresy Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, has acquired K. Riva Levinson’s second memoir, Misadventures on K Street, for publication on Feb. 16, 2027. The book revisits her decade inside Black, Manafort, Stone & Kelly and frames the story as…
Saudi Arabia to host Saudi Food and Saudi Food Manufacturing in Jeddah
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Saudi Arabia will stage Saudi Food alongside Saudi Food Manufacturing in Jeddah from Sept. 27-29, 2026, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors and 25,000 food professionals from 50 countries.
Türkiye’s tech market takes center stage as GITEX Ai Türkiye debuts in Istanbul
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Türkiye is using its first GITEX Ai Türkiye event to showcase a fast-growing tech sector, a new wave of AI investment and a startup ecosystem drawing global capital.
Youth policy should move beyond symbolic celebrations
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A UAE-based commentary tied to International Youth Day argues that governments need to shift from symbolic recognition to real investment in young people.
Saudi Food and Saudi Food Manufacturing debut together in Jeddah
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Saudi Arabia will stage Saudi Food and Saudi Food Manufacturing in Jeddah from Sept. 27-29, 2026, linking food trade with industrial production as the kingdom pushes to strengthen food security, localization and supply-chain resilience.
Saudi food trade shows set for joint debut in Jeddah
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The Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing will co-locate in Jeddah from Sept. 27-29, bringing more than 1,000 exhibitors and 25,000 industry professionals together as Saudi Arabia pushes to build a more self-sufficient food ecosystem.
The Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing will unite in Jeddah in September 2026
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The Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing will co-locate in Jeddah from Sept. 27-29, 2026, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors and over 25,000 industry professionals from 50 countries.
Saudi food shows unite in Jeddah to court investment and trade
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The Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing will unite for the first time in Jeddah from Sept. 27-29, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors and 25,000 industry professionals as Saudi Arabia pushes food security, localization and…
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