Maryam Nawaz’s Luxury Bag Sparks Debate at Son’s Wedding
 Social media and several online posts have circulated reports that Maryam Nawaz was seen carrying a luxury handbag at her son **Junaid Safdar’s wedding that was widely described by users…
Cheaper imported phones ahead as Pakistan revises ‘PTA tax’ values
Pakistan’s decision to revise customs values for used imported mobile phones could soon make popular smartphones more affordable for buyers, while also tightening checks on under-invoicing and tax evasion. The…
Pakistan launches digital fuel tracking system to curb smuggling, boost transparency
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rolled out a nationwide digital track-and-trace system for fuel distribution, aiming to curb smuggling, improve transparency, and strengthen oversight across the petroleum supply chain, officials from the…
Haris Rauf likely to be left out of Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad
Jan 20, 2026: Fast bowler Haris Rauf is likely to be excluded from Pakistan’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad, sources close to the team’s selection committee and coaching…
UK considers under-16 social media ban as ministers launch formal consultation
LONDON: The United Kingdom has launched a formal consultation on restricting access to social media platforms for children under the age of 16, signalling a potential shift in digital policy…
District Central Police Karachi posts two-year crime control gains under SSP Zeeshan Siddiqui
KARACHI: The performance of District Central Police over the past two years reflects sustained gains in crime control and enforcement, according to official data reviewed at the conclusion of SSP…
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visits National Police Academy
https://youtu.be/hWqCYTrkwwk RAWALPINDI, Jan 19, 2026: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), visited the National Police Academy in…
Why Greenland Suddenly Matters
Greenland, for centuries perceived as a silent expanse of ice at the edge of the known world, has emerged as one of the most consequential pieces on the contemporary geopolitical…
A tragedy foretold at Gul Plaza
The devastating fire at Gul Plaza on Karachi’s M.A. Jinnah Road, which claimed more than 20 lives on Saturday night, has once again laid bare the fragility of urban safety…
Rain and snowfall return to Shangla after prolonged dry cold spell
SHANGLA: After a prolonged spell of severe dry cold and freezing temperatures, Shangla has finally received much-needed rainfall, while light snowfall has continued in the hilly areas since the intervening…
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