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In September 2026, Iran-backed Houthi forces took control of Perim Island (Mayun Island) in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

The strategic location is important because it sits near a major global shipping route connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden.

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The current spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan is Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan.

Appointment Date: September 2, 2026

Additional Role: Director General (South Asia & SAARC)

Predecessor: Tahir Andrabi

Last verified on 13-09-2026

Who is the current Foreign Secretary of Pakistan?

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Naveed Kamran Baloch is the Current and 9th Wafaqi Mohtasib (Ombudsman) of Pakistan since March 4, 2026.

Last Verified and Updated on 09-09-2026

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• Nawaz Sharif, as Prime Minister of Pakistan, addressed the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2013.
• He delivered his address on 27 September 2013.
• His speech focused on regional peace, terrorism, Kashmir, and Pakistan’s foreign policy.
• This was his first address to the UN General Assembly after returning as Prime Minister in 2013.

Last verified on 08-09-2026

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The nation is commemorating the 61th Defence and Martyrs Day on 06.09.2026 to pay homage to martyrs.

On Sept 6, 1965, the people of Pakistan and the country’s armed forces thwarted nefarious designs of the enemy.

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• Pakistan Air Force Day (PAF) is celebrated on 7 September every year.
• Due to honor the achievements and sacrifices of the PAF in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
• It is observed one day after Defence Day.

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• 6 September: Defence Day (commemorates Pakistan Army’s role in 1965 war)
• 8 September: Navy Day (commemorates Pakistan Navy services)

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• Navy Day is celebrated in Pakistan on September 8 in honour of the Indo-Pakistan war of 1965.
• The Pakistan Navy is the naval warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces.
• Headquarters located in Islamabad.
• Founded on August 14, 1947.
  

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• Lahore Qalandars won the 2025 edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
• Final Date: May 25, 2025
• Opponent: Quetta Gladiators
• Result: Lahore Qalandars won by 6 wickets at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore
• Player of the Match: Kusal Perera

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• The current Chief Justice of Pakistan is Yahya Afridi.
• Position: 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan
• Took Office: October 26, 2024
• He replaced Qazi Faez Essa.
• Retirement: 22 January 2030
• He will serve as CJP until 2027.

Additional information:

• Born on 23 January 1965 in Kohat.
• Appointed as an Additional Judge of the Peshawar High Court in 2010.
• He became the judge in Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2018.