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25 militants surrender in Balochistan, join peace initiativePublished on: February 6, 2026 1:45 PM

SUI, Balochistan, Feb. 6 -- Merak Khan Chakrani, along with 24 militants, surrender to authorities on Friday in Dera Bugti district, marking a significant step in Balochistan ongoing efforts to curb m... Read More


YouTube expands auto-dubbing to 27 languages with more natural voicesPublished on: February 6, 2026 1:30 PM

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6 -- YouTube has unveiled a major update to its auto-dubbing feature, now available in 27 languages, aimed at breaking down language barriers and making global content more accessi... Read More


Two injured as Basant festivities resume in Lahore after 18 yearsPublished on: February 6, 2026 1:15 PM

LAHORE, Feb. 6 -- As Basant celebrations returned to Lahore on Friday after an 18-year hiatus, at least two kite-flying-related injuries were reported in the city, highlighting ongoing safety concerns... Read More


KSE-100 slides over 2,000 points amid KE CEO resignationPublished on: February 6, 2026 1:00 PM

KARACHI, Feb. 6 -- Pakistan's benchmark KSE-100 index dropped sharply on Friday morning, losing more than 2,000 points by 10:55am as investor sentiment turned cautious following corporate and market d... Read More


Pakistan security forces kill 24 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa operationsPublished on: February 6, 2026 12:45 PM

Pakistan, Feb. 6 -- Pakistan security forces killed 24 terrorists in two separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on February 4-5, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) a... Read More


ICC announces star-studded commentary panel for T20 World Cup 2026Published on: February 6, 2026 12:30 PM

Pakistan, Feb. 6 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday unveiled a star-studded commentary panel for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, promising fans a "world-class viewing experience" t... Read More


Trump launches online portal TrumpRx.gov for prescription drug purchasesPublished on: February 6, 2026 12:15 PM

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a government-backed online platform, TrumpRx.gov, designed to allow Americans to search for prescription medications and buy them dire... Read More


Trump avoids backing a 2028 Republican successorPublished on: February 6, 2026 12:00 PM

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to take sides in growing speculation over who could emerge as his successor in the 2028 Republican presidential race, saying it was t... Read More


Erdogan seeks to defuse rising US Iran tensionsPublished on: February 6, 2026 11:44 AM

ISTANBUL/DOHA, Feb. 6 -- Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has said Turkiye is working intensively to prevent escalating tensions between the United States (US) and Iran from pushing the Middle East in... Read More


World Bank president reviews flood rehabilitation, women-led housing in LarkanaPublished on: February 5, 2026 11:00 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 5 -- World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Wednesday visited flood-affected areas of Larkana district to review post-flood rehabilitation efforts, with particular emphasis on women-l... Read More