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US cricketers of Pakistani origin denied Indian visasPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:45 PM

NEW DELHI, Jan. 14 -- Pakistan-origin United States cricketers Ali Khan and Shayan Jahangir have reportedly been denied Indian visas ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. The tournament is schedu... Read More


Modi, Trump share 'incredible friendship', says US envoy-designatePublished on: January 13, 2026 11:21 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor on Monday highlighted the "incredible friendship" between President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his mission in ... Read More


Israeli police issue arrest warrant for former Netanyahu aidePublished on: January 13, 2026 11:19 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- Israeli police have issued an arrest warrant for Israel Einhorn, a former aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing his alleged involvement in two cases linked to the prem... Read More


Congress pushes back against potential US action on IranPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:17 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- Opposition is growing in the US Congress to any potential military action against Iran, with lawmakers warning that such intervention could backfire and would violate the Constitu... Read More


Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE amid tensionsPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:16 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- Somalia announced the cancellation of all agreements with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, citing concerns over actions that it said undermined its national sovereignty a... Read More


Taliban strengthens diplomatic presence in IndiaPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:15 PM

NEW DELHI, Jan. 13 -- Afghanistan's Taliban government has appointed its first senior envoy to India since returning to power in 2021. Noor Ahmad Noor assumed the role of charge d'affaires at the Tali... Read More


Pakistan concedes too many runs in Sri Lanka T20 series deciderPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:13 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha admitted that his team conceded "too many runs" as Sri Lanka leveled the three-match Twenty20 International series after a rain-shortened decider ... Read More


Variawa wins Dakar eighth stage, Al-Attiyah keeps overall leadPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:08 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- South Africa's Saood Variawa claimed victory in the eighth stage of the Dakar Rally on Monday, edging compatriot Henk Lategan by just three seconds, while overall leader Nasser Al... Read More


PSX equities slide 2,025 points amid profit-takingPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:03 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) suffered losses for the third consecutive session on Monday, with the benchmark index dropping 2,025 points to settle at 182,384, following a rec... Read More


Development fund utilisation jumps to 21% in first halfPublished on: January 13, 2026 11:02 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- The utilisation of Pakistan's federal development funds surged to 21 per cent in the first half of the current fiscal year (FY26), up from 9 per cent in the previous month, accord... Read More