Heartbreak music streams surge in Pakistan on Valentine’s Day, men lead listening: Spotify data
Heartbreak-themed music saw a sharp rise in popularity on Valentine’s Day in Pakistan, with new data from Spotify showing a nearly 190% increase in streams in 2025 compared to 2023.…
Reimagining Tomorrow: Reflections from FutureCON-2026 at Women University Mardan
By Danyal Shams In a world increasingly shaped by technological disruption, evolving social realities, and global interdependence, the question before academic institutions is no longer what the future will look…
Zindigi, Punjab University digitize fee payments with Raast Dynamic QR
LAHORE (Feb 12, 2026): Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of the Punjab to digitize the university’s fee payment system through Raast…
Pakistan wins three gold medals at Global Powerlifting and Bodybuilding Championship in Dubai
DUBAI: Pakistan secured three gold medals at the Global Powerlifting and Bodybuilding Championship (GPBI) held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 7 to 9, with athletes delivering standout performances…
Maryam Nawaz’s slip of tongue at Mianwali rally draws attention
MIANWALI — Maryam Nawaz drew attention during a public rally in Mianwali after making a slip of the tongue while addressing supporters. During her speech, she said she “doesn’t make…
BISP pilot strengthens anemia prevention and nutrition awareness among adolescent girls
ISLAMABAD: A pilot initiative under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has reported encouraging results in improving nutrition practices and preventing iron-deficiency anemia among adolescent girls in seven districts of…
Inside Adiala Jail: Imran Khan details simple meals, daily prayers and health concerns
ISLAMABAD — Former prime minister Imran Khan has offered a rare glimpse into his daily life behind bars, detailing his meals, exercise routine and health concerns in a report submitted…
‘My son wanted me to play’: Ahmad Shahzad opens up about absence from cricket
Former Pakistan opener Ahmad Shahzad became emotional while speaking about his prolonged absence from competitive cricket, saying the pain feels deeper this time because of his nine-year-old son. Appearing on…
KP govt restricts one-on-one meetings between male teachers and female students
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced new measures aimed at strengthening safeguards for female students in public universities, including a ban on one-on-one office meetings between male faculty members…
Pakistan launches PRSC-EO2 Earth observation satellite aboard Chinese sea-based rocket
https://youtu.be/QNwgy_JBp9o ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has launched its second domestically developed Earth observation satellite, PRSC-EO2, marking a significant step in the country’s expanding space programme. The satellite was placed into sun-synchronous…

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