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World Cotton Day is observed on 7 October to recognize the importance of cotton worldwide.

First time clebrated on October 7, 2019.

Theme 2024: Cotton For Good 

Theme 2025: The Fabric of Our Lives

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• World Smile Day is celebrated on First Friday of October.

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• Kristalina Georgieva first elected Managing Director of IMF in October 2019.
  
• She reelected as Managing Director of IMF in April 2024.
  
• She belongs to Bulgaria.

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Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine in October 2026.

The barrage included 130 drones, 48 cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles.

At least 11 to 15 people were killed across multiple regions.

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Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine in October 2026.

The barrage included 130 drones, 48 cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles.

At least 11 to 15 people were killed across multiple regions.

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Pakistan for a three-day official visit from October 6 to 8, 2026.

He was invited by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar for the visit.

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Pakistan for a three-day official visit from October 6 to 8, 2026.

He was invited by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar for the visit.

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Pakistan successfully test-fired an extended-range version of the indigenously developed Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile on October 6, 2026.

Weapon Type: Ground-launched cruise missile (GLCM).

Key Features: Equipped with advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigational aids.

Objective: Validated additional technical parameters, improved accuracy, and enhanced survivability sub-systems.

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Pakistan successfully test-fired an extended-range version of the indigenously developed Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile on October 6, 2026.

Weapon Type: Ground-launched cruise missile (GLCM).

Key Features: Equipped with advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigational aids.

Objective: Validated additional technical parameters, improved accuracy, and enhanced survivability sub-systems.

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• Mojtaba Khamenei is the current Supreme Leader of Iran.
• Since March 2026.
• He is the son of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes. 

Last updated on 04-10-2026