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Govt announces public and optional holidays for 2026
Updated Jan 19, 2026
Invest in Ajman's first 'Lagoon-front Downtown' with Tiger Properties
Indonesia, Turkiye, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan also announce joining the board
Defence Minister Asif defends move to join Trump's 'Board of Peace' amid criticism
Updated 13 minutes ago
Gold prices hit record highs in global, Pakistan markets
Updated 9 hours ago
PMD warns of rain, cold spell as westerly wave hits Karachi, Sindh
Updated 10 hours ago
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Trump rules out force against Greenland but demands 'immediate' talks
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Journalists in IIOJK asked to sign pledge vowing to keep peace
Updated 7 minutes agoThe Indian Express says its journalist summoned four times between January 15 and 19
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ICC rejects Bangladesh's plea to play T20 WC matches outside India
Updated 2 hours agoThere is no immediate confirmation of whether Bangladesh will buckle to the ICC's decision.
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Microsoft CEO warns AI could stall without global economic impact
Updated 2 hours agoAI's long-term success hinges on adoption beyond 'Big Tech', according to Satya Nadella
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Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant after 15-year pause
Updated 2 hours agoKashiwazaki-Kariwa, world's biggest nuclear power plant, taken offline after a colossal earthquake and tsunami in 2011
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PSX rally falters with near 1600-point plunge as economic uncertainty returns
Updated 5 hours agoKSE-100 retreats amid widespread selling pressure
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Islamic Development Bank to fund road, livelihood projects in AJK
Updated 13 hours agoSigns $603m loan deals; govt to pick advisers as it mulls dollar, Islamic bonds
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Pakistani rice loses edge to India
Updated 13 hours agoGovernment to support exporters via development fund, G2G exports with Indonesia
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79 Pak-China agri MoUs worth $4.5b signed
Updated 13 hours agoAgreements span food processing, agri-technology and livestock as officials stress follow-up and implementation
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Showbiz figures express anger, grief over 'heartbreaking' Gul Plaza tragedy
Updated Jan 20, 2026Artists condemn systemic failures, demand accountability and reforms
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'Sinners' and 'One Battle' tipped for Oscar nominations
Updated 18 hours agoWarner Bros' productions ironically come in what could be its final year as an independent distributor
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Men's Fashion Week kicks off in Paris
Updated 18 hours agoThe first day of the Fall/Winter 2026 edition dominated by Louis Vuitton celebrity designer Pharrell Williams
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Russia threatens to block GTA 6 over 'immoral' content
Updated 18 hours agoWarns Rockstar Games it must remove male strippers from the game or be banned in the country
Death toll in Gul Plaza fire jumps to at least 52 as rescue enters fourth day
Over 80 still missing as rescue teams battle smoke and heat days after blaze;
Peshawar High Court reserves verdict on petitions challenging ban on PTM
Updated 57 minutes agoPetitioners term federal decision ‘procedurally flawed’; government cites anti-state activities
Defence Minister Asif defends move to join Trump's 'Board of Peace' amid criticism
Updated 13 minutes agoSenator Allama Raja Nasir criticises decision to join the body, calling it morally wrong and undermining UN law
SC to dispose of all pending death penalty appeals within 45 days
Updated 1 hour agoPending death penalty appeals drop from 384 to 107; 449 resolved and 172 new filed since Oct 26, 2024
IHC seeks response on Islamabad local body election delay
Updated 8 hours agoFederal govt, ECP issued notices over presidential ordinance; elections postponed for fourth time since 2021
NA passes bill to keep lawmakers’ assets secret for up to a year
Updated 7 hours agoElection law amended as opposition warns of curbs on transparency and court powers
Pakistan warns India’s Indus treaty move threatens water security
Updated 11 hours agoIslamabad tells UN India’s unilateral action risks regional stability and breaches 1960 accord
Water supply restored to Karachi's District West, Keamari after new control gate installed
Updated 4 hours agoKWSC completes Hub Canal project to improve distribution efficiency, curb losses; CEO directs continuous operations
IHC grants two-day protective bail to Imaan Mazari, husband in newly surfaced case
Updated 3 hours agoCourt bars arrest as couple spent night at bar president’s office over fresh FIR
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Trump rules out force against Greenland but demands 'immediate' talks
Updated 59 minutes agoCalls Denmark “ungrateful” for refusing Greenland, claiming US alone can secure the “giant piece of ice”
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Jamaat-e-Islami gains ground in Bangladesh ahead of February polls
Updated 9 hours agoRecent IRI poll ranks it as the nation's most 'liked' party, signalling a massive shift in the political landscape
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Journalists in IIOJK asked to sign pledge vowing to keep peace
Updated 7 minutes agoThe Indian Express says its journalist summoned four times between January 15 and 19
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Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant after 15-year pause
Updated 2 hours agoKashiwazaki-Kariwa, world's biggest nuclear power plant, taken offline after a colossal earthquake and tsunami in 2011
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Meta’s AI expands real-time lip-synced translation for Reels
Updated 8 hours agoTool lets creators reach global audiences by automatically dubbing, syncing videos across languages
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Pakistani student develops world's largest Urdu AI model 'Qalb'
Updated Jan 18, 2026Trained on 1.97 billion tokens, the LLM aims to bridge technological divide for 230 million Urdu speakers
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X outage reported globally second time in week
Updated Jan 16, 2026No official statement has yet been released by X regarding the cause or expected resolution of the outage
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New map reveals hidden landscape under Antarctica’s ice sheet
Updated Jan 17, 2026Researchers used high-resolution satellites and ice-flow analysis to map Antarctica’s hidden terrain
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Alcaraz, Sabalenka surge into AO
Updated 6 hours agoThree-time finalist Daniil Medvedev also stayed alive
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PSG falter as Suarez leads Sporting to victory
Updated 6 hours agoHe scored a late goal to secure a 2-1 win for Sporting Lisbon
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Raducanu to 're-evaluate' AO exit
Updated 2 hours agoShe suffered a 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 loss to Austria's Russia-born Anastasia Potapova
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Sialkot Stallionz unveiled as newest franchise ahead of PSL 11
Updated 6 hours agoThey acquired the franchise for a winning bid of Rs1.85 billion
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Noah Kahan announces new single 'The Great Divide'
Updated 2 hours agoThe soulful singer-songwriter confirmed that the track will be released on January 30
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Louis Tomlinson thanks fans after releasing single, ‘Imposter’
Updated 2 hours ago"Thank you, thank you, thank you! How did I get here?" the star wrote on X
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Brooklyn Beckham insists that 'embarrassing' wedding dance video with Victoria Beckham be kept private
Updated 3 hours agoBrooklyn and Nicola are the only ones who have access to the video and have no intention of ever releasing it publicly
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Katy Perry joins boyfriend Justin Trudeau at World Economic Forum in Davos
Updated Jan 20, 2026The couple first sparked romance rumours in 2025 after being spotted together in Montreal
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