Asia · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Pakistan
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: CapCut · Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS · Things 3 (iOS) · Chromagraph Camera · ARY Plus. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 947 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- USA Today suspends AI summaries after journalists' protest (journalismpakistan.com)
- Pakistan's National CERT warns of AI-driven cyber threats to banks and critical infrastructure (pakistantimes.com)
- Umrah vaccination for Saudi Arabia passengers halted (tribune.com.pk)
- پشاور کا موسم درجہ حرارت: 16 ڈگری سینٹی گریڈ ریکارڈ، آج اور کل مطلع صاف رہے گا (dailyaaj.com.pk)
- Meera breaks down in Tears over Sister's Cancer Battle amid UK Visa Crisis (dailypakistan.com.pk)
- Muhammad Kashif kam als Flüchtling – nun führt er ein pakistanisches Restaurant in Freiburg - Freiburg (badische-zeitung.de)
- Minister Khanal to lead Nepali delegation to COP31 in Turkey (peoplesreview.com.np)
Survey · 2023 73% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.8positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.3The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.2 words per 1,000usually 3.7The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.8The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual7.5 words per 1,000usually 7.7The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual6.1 words per 1,000usually 6.4The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.1× usual7.4 words per 1,000usually 7.0The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty150.6from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −51.0 since Jun 2026Choudhary, Pasha and Waheed (2020), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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By category
Business & economy
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Cars & transport
1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS
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2Alpingo: Trails, GPS & Mining
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Fashion & beauty
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Food & drink
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Money & crypto
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Music
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Sports
Afghanistan Cricket Board, CC BY 3.0 Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0 Ank kumar, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tech & AI
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Weekly
Travel & places
Falling Everyday app
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Industries here
Music 32Media & entertainment 24Tech & software 10Sports & fitness 7Education 5Nonprofits & NGOs 3Telecom & internet 2Food & beverage 1Travel & tourism 1Fashion & beauty 1Gaming 1Advertising & marketing 1Cars & mobility 1Transport & logistics 1Health & pharma 1Government & public sector 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Politics in the news
- Protests in the news1reports of events, mostly in English7 Nov 2026 · usually 3 a dayThe GDELT Project
- Violence in the news15reports of events, mostly in English7 Nov 2026 · usually 35 a dayThe GDELT Project
Economy
- Inflation9.2%Jul 2026 · −1.8 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment6.9%Dec 2025 · ±0.0 pts since Nov 2025World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth3.7%2025 · +0.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment9.6%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Plant Science
- Surgery
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Society
- People online57.3%2024 · +38.3 pts since 2020World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change34.0%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority72.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
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2Akka: The Protectors
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3Dead-End Job
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4Dhindora
5Roadies Rebirth
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7The Great Indian Kapil Show
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10Take Charge of My Heart
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Manoj Bajpayee
2The Paradise
3M3GAN 2.0
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4Surviving Hurricane Otis
5Collision Course
6English Vinglish
7Evil Dead Burn
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8Dhamaal 4
9Gully Boy
10Baththa
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Hamza Malik & Zain Zohaib
2Satinder Sartaaj
3Murtaza Qizilbash
4Abdul Hannan
5Nabeel Shaukat Ali
6Sachin-Jigar, Arijit Singh, Ed Sheeran, Madhubanti Bagchi & Kumaar
8Karan Aujla
10Navaan Sandhu
Apple Music · 2026-11-08
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1UsmanGee Universe | The Voice of Arijit Singh
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2UsmanGee Universe: The Ultimate Collection
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3UsmanGee Universe | Punjabi Anthems
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5UsmanGee Universe | The Legend: Sidhu Moose Wala
6UsmanGee Universe | Geet'an Di Machine
7UsmanGee Universe | Endless Nostalgia
8SRMN
9Ali Hasnain Collection
10Quran with Urdu Translation
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1ARY Plus
2CapCut
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3ChatGPT
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4Tiktok
5WhatsApp
6Snapchat
7SuperVPN Fast VPN Client
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8Instagram
9Facebook app
10WhatsApp Business
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App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2Chromagraph Camera
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3Credit Card Reader & Wallet
4Numpad 2
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5Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit
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6CamScanner + | PDF Scanner
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7Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS
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8Things 3 (iOS)
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9AnkiMobile Flashcards
10Tiny Computers
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App Store · 2026-11-08
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.