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Kuwait mulls waste management fees for private sectorPublished on: January 20, 2026 4:13 PM

KUWAIT CITY, Jan. 20 -- Kuwait is considering imposing fees on private and commercial entities for waste management services, including disposal, treatment, and destruction at authorised facilities, o... Read More


Duchess Sophie reacts to new title with humor and gracePublished on: January 20, 2026 4:10 PM

LONDON, Jan. 20 -- Duchess Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, has shared her emotional and lighthearted reaction to a special title she recently received in recognition of her dedication to King Charle... Read More


BJP elects youngest president to woo youth votersPublished on: January 20, 2026 4:04 PM

MUMBAI, Jan. 20 -- India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday elected Nitin Nabin, 45, as its youngest-ever party president, signaling a generational shift aimed at winning over the countr... Read More


Lawmakers call for empowered local bodies after Gul Plaza firePublished on: January 20, 2026 4:02 PM

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 20 -- The deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi, which claimed at least 26 lives and left 81 people missing, echoed in the National Assembly on Tuesday as lawmakers called for stronger loca... Read More


Balochistan CM says missing persons issue resolved permanentlyPublished on: January 20, 2026 3:56 PM

QUETTA, Jan. 20 -- Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti on Tuesday said the longstanding missing persons issue in the province has been "resolved on a permanent basis," asserting that political el... Read More


Public-focused police key to stability: COAS MunirPublished on: January 20, 2026 3:30 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir stressed strong, professional policing ensures internal security and rule of law. He said a people-centric police force remains v... Read More


Haris Rauf likely to miss T20 World Cup squadPublished on: January 20, 2026 3:19 PM

Karachi, Jan. 20 -- Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf is likely to be left out of the national squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, set to be played in India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8, sources... Read More


Afghanistan's winter deepens hunger crisis as aid cuts strain familiesPublished on: January 20, 2026 3:11 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Afghanistan's worsening hunger crisis is being sharply exacerbated by winter and a wave of mass deportations, as millions struggle to secure even a single daily meal. The World Fo... Read More


Samuel L. Jackson's 'S.W.A.T.' finds new life on TubiPublished on: January 20, 2026 3:05 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Samuel L. Jackson's 2003 action thriller S.W.A.T. is experiencing a surprising surge in popularity, climbing into the top tier of streaming charts more than two decades after its ... Read More


India and UAE sign $3bn LNG deal, expand trade and defence tiesPublished on: January 20, 2026 2:49 PM

NEW DELHI, Jan. 20 -- India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a $3 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement on Monday, as the leaders of both countries pledged to deepen trade and defence... Read More