Defence & Martyrs’ Day: Pakistan marked 6 September with tributes across the country, while leaders including PM Shehbaz Sharif and President Zardari praised the PAF’s role in 1965 and “Marka-e-Haq,” with messages highlighting readiness to defend sovereignty. PAF Day: President Zardari and Acting President Gilani also paid tribute to PAF martyrs and said the force remains ready to protect Pakistan’s aerial frontiers. Humanitarian Aid: Pakistan dispatched 100 tons of relief to flood-hit Nepal—tents, blankets, hygiene kits and medicines—coordinated by NDMA. Security: ISPR said security forces killed 21 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa operations, alleging links to India-backed groups. Economy: Pakistan’s trade deficit widened to about $7.1bn in the first two months of FY27, while analysis warned a “cheap rupee” hasn’t translated into export gains. Cricket: PCB’s England tour shake-up continues—Sarfaraz Ahmed and Umar Gul removed, with seven players sent back for the third Test; Misbah and Shoaib Akhtar slammed the lack of stability and coach treatment. PSL: PCB is weighing a return to the January-February window to avoid clashing with IPL. Diplomacy: Saudi FM Faisal bin Farhan spoke with Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar on peaceful steps to halt regional escalation.