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Punjab expands rights for visually impaired citizensPublished on: January 23, 2026 6:34 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- The Punjab government has decided to formally include visually impaired individuals in the special persons list, marking a significant policy shift aimed at widening access to wel... Read More


Death toll from Karachi's Gul Plaza fire rises to 71Published on: January 23, 2026 6:30 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- The death toll from Karachi's deadly Gul Plaza inferno has climbed to 71. Rescuers recovered more remains on Friday. Officials said search operations are now in final stages. Aut... Read More


CM Murad greenlights Rs21.5bn Karachi overhaulPublished on: January 23, 2026 6:15 PM

KARACHI, Jan. 23 -- Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah approved a Rs21.53 billion package for Karachi's infrastructure upgrades. The package includes Rs13 billion for road repairs and rehabilitation.... Read More


Ahsan Iqbal defends Pakistan's role on Trump's boardPublished on: January 23, 2026 6:00 PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 23 -- Pakistan has joined US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, aiming to support ceasefires and reconstruction in Gaza. Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal defended the move, saying P... Read More


Babar, Shaheen lead Pakistan's T20 charge vs AustraliaPublished on: January 23, 2026 5:45 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- Pakistan's cricket team welcomed the return of star players Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi for the upcoming T20I series against Australia. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ann... Read More


Turkey may send troops for Gaza peacePublished on: January 23, 2026 5:15 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- Turkey has signaled its willingness to play an active role in the Gaza peace process, including potentially deploying troops. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Ankara is ready to ... Read More


Big reveals from Xbox Developer Direct 2026Published on: January 23, 2026 4:47 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- Microsoft kicked off 2026 with its highly anticipated Xbox Developer Direct, unveiling some of the biggest upcoming games for consoles and PC. Following last year's highlights, in... Read More


Pakistani cricketers respond to alleged investment fraudPublished on: January 23, 2026 4:45 PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 23 -- Pakistani cricketers have responded to recent reports about alleged investment fraud, saying no fraud occurred. The company is in contact and has promised payments by March. Only... Read More


Pakistani researcher earns PhD in nanosciences from NTNU, NorwayPublished on: January 23, 2026 4:35 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- Pakistani researcher Dr Muhammad Ibrahim has been awarded a PhD in nanosciences from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) following a successful thesis defenc... Read More


Historic Russia-Ukraine-US talks begin in Abu DhabiPublished on: January 23, 2026 4:30 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- For the first time, officials from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States will meet for trilateral negotiations on Friday and Saturday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said... Read More