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Arijit Singh retires from Bollywood playback singing but vows to keep making musicPublished on: January 28, 2026 2:10 PM

MUMBAI, Jan. 28 -- Bollywood's leading voice, Arijit Singh, stunned fans on Tuesday night by announcing his retirement from playback singing, ending a career that has defined mainstream Indian film mu... Read More


Pakistan to host 14th South Asian Games in March 2027Published on: January 28, 2026 1:50 PM

LAHORE, Jan. 28 -- Pakistan will host the 14th edition of the South Asian Games from March 23 to 31, 2027, following a decision at a recent meeting of South Asian sports federations in Tashkent, Uzbek... Read More


French lawmakers passes bill to ban social media for under-15sPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:40 PM

PARIS, Jan. 28 -- French lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that would ban children under 15 from using social media, a measure championed by President Emmanuel Macron to protect young people from e... Read More


FCC upholds super tax in landmark rulingPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:39 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Accepting the authority of Parliament to legislate on imposing taxes, the Federal Constitution Court (FCC) on Tuesday - in a landmark ruling with far-reaching constitutional and f... Read More


PM meets Myanmar's FM, underscores expanding bilateral cooperationPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:39 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Than Swe, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Muhamma... Read More


NAB, TI discuss transparency, future collaborationPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:38 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- A four-member Transparency International (TI) delegation led by Chair Francois Valerian met National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Lt Gen (R) Nazir Ahmed at NAB Headquarter... Read More


Murree entry routes reopened for tourists after snowfallPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:33 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Murree Expressway and all other entry routes leading to Murree have been reopened for traffic on Tuesday. The entry routes were closed as a precautionary measure after heavy snowf... Read More


Ahmed Baig makes Asian Tour cut, eyes Philippines Open challengePublished on: January 28, 2026 1:30 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- Pakistan golf reached a significant milestone as Ahmed Baig earned recognition as a player worthy of competing on the prestigious Asian Tour, marking a major breakthrough for the ... Read More


Spain to regularise over 500,000 undocumented migrantsPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:30 PM

MADRID, Jan. 28 -- Spain left-wing government on Tuesday approved a plan to regularise roughly 500,000 undocumented migrants by decree, marking a notable departure from stricter migration policies see... Read More


Amir, Omer, Hamza advance in Millat Tractors Junior National Tennis ChampionshipPublished on: January 28, 2026 1:24 AM

LAHORE, Jan. 28 -- Top young prospects Amir Mazari of Aitchison College, Omer Jawad and Hamza Ali Rizwan registered emphatic victories to advance to the quarterfinal stage of the boys' U-18 singles at... Read More