Web archive - January 21, 2026

Pakistan, Balochistan, Quetta

Fire guts Quetta shopping centre, 120 shops destroyed

Blaze erupts before dawn; no casualties reported

Pakistan, Sindh, Karachi

PMD warns of rain, cold spell as westerly wave hits Karachi, Sindh

Karachi’s weather is expected to shift from dry conditions to mostly cloudy skies with rainfall

Pakistan, Islamabad

IHC seeks reply in contempt plea over denial of Salman Akram’s meeting with Imran Khan

Judge questions viability of proceedings without lawyer-client consultation

Life & Style

“There was never a disconnect between us, that was a big lie,” Shamoon Abbasi on his relationship with daughter Anzela Abbasi

Actor speaks on his relationship with his daughter, explains wedding absence and urges family matters remain private

Pakistan, Punjab

Two more Katcha dacoits surrender in Rajanpur as total reaches 54

Ringleaders including Abdul Majeed, Ghulam Nabi Umrani surrender; hideouts destroyed in ongoing anti-dacoit operation

Entertainment

Unsealed texts show Jenny Slate condemning Justin Baldoni over ‘It Ends With Us’

Jenny Slate’s private messages about Justin Baldoni surface in legal dispute

Pakistan, Islamabad

Pakistan warns India’s Indus treaty move threatens water security

Islamabad tells UN India’s unilateral action risks regional stability and breaches 1960 accord

Entertainment

Taylor Swift’s private messages surface in Blake Lively–Justin Baldoni court case

Taylor Swift referenced Justin Baldoni in texts unsealed in Lively lawsuit

World

Trump floats ‘Board of Peace’ – then says UN must go on

US allies tread carefully as experts warn the new body could sideline the United Nations

World

Erdogan, Trump discuss Syria ceasefire and Gaza in phone call

Turkey backs Damascus push against Kurdish-led SDF as US urges group to integrate