Web archive - January 5, 2026

Sports

FACI invites applications for 2026 chess development project

Pakistan is among the countries eligible to apply for continued support

Entertainment

Ashley Tisdale opens up about cutting off 'toxic' celebrity mom group

The group allegedly included several high-profile figures, including Hilary Duff, Meghan Trainor and Mandy Moore

Entertainment

Judge denies Royel Otis member’s bid to identify Reddit users in US court ruling

Royel Otis guitarist Royel Maddell requested to force Reddit to reveal anonymous users’ identities

Pakistan

LHC defers hearing on suspension of Rajab Butt’s lawyer licence

Court declines immediate relief, rejects licence restoration request, adjourns proceedings until January 6

Life & Style

'PTV' once led Pakistan’s drama industry. What changed?

Veterans of the industry debate whether the state broadcaster is struggling with decline — or resisting change

Entertainment

BTS Jungkook's stalker arrested again in Seoul as police investigate home disturbance

Jungkook’s representatives reportedly requested an official restraining order against the woman

Pakistan

Ramazan likely to begin on Feb 19, Eidul Fitr on March 21

Forecast based on astronomical calculations, final announcement rests with Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee

Entertainment

Jesy Nelson reveals twin daughters' SMA1 diagnosis, says they may never walk

The former Little Mix member shared the news of her twins' struggle with the rare genetic condition on Instagram

Pakistan, Islamabad

Pakistan, China agree to align development plans, launch CPEC 2.0

Talks in Beijing reaffirm mutual support, expand cooperation in security, counterterrorism and finance

World

China condemns US capture of Maduro, says countries cannot act as 'world judge'

'We have never believed that any country can act as the world's police,' says Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi