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January 9, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader tells Trump to focus on problems in his own country
Iranians stage their biggest protests yet of an almost two-week movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living.
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January 9, 2026
Saba Qamar marks the end of Case No. 9 with note on fighting for what’s right
The actor talked about her personal struggle with defamatory claims, saying society must learn to be kinder.
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January 9, 2026
PTI’s Ali Zafar says talks with govt cannot happen till meetings with Imran remain suspended
“No talks or dialogue can start until meetings are allowed with Imran,” he says; welcomes TTAP delegation to Lahore.
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January 9, 2026
One Battle After Another and Sinners top Hollywood’s Actor Awards nominations, signalling the Oscars race ahead
Hollywood’s most closely watched acting honours hint at which films may dominate the Academy Awards race.
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January 9, 2026
Can the US put a price tag on Greenland?
Discussion of hypothetical sale of an autonomous territory such as Greenland rapidly encounters imponderables such as how a meaningful price...
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January 9, 2026
India-US trade deal stalled after Modi did not call Trump, says US commerce secretary
"They were uncomfortable doing it,” says US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
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January 9, 2026
Pakistan seeks economic dialogue with US, flags regional security concerns
"Our focus is shifting from geopolitics to geoeconomics,” says Pakistan's ambassador to the US.
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January 9, 2026
KP CM Afridi to arrive in Karachi today on 3-day Sindh visit
Says he is bringing party founder Imran Khan’s “message” to the province.
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January 9, 2026
Visa sections of 3 Bangladesh missions in India closed on security grounds
“What I have done is that I have asked our three missions to keep their visa sections closed for the time being," says Bangladesh's foreign...
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January 9, 2026
Game review — Hollow Knight: Silksong is fun even if you’re not a total masochist
People have mixed opinions, but to me, the game strikes a great balance between challenging and enjoyable.
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January 9, 2026
5.8-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan
PMD says the earthquake struck at a depth of 159km in the Tajikistan- Xinjiang border region at 2am.
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January 9, 2026
Trump says US ‘going to start now hitting land’ against drug cartels
“We are going to start now hitting land with regard to the cartels; the cartels are running Mexico,” he says.
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January 9, 2026
Trump says Venezuela does not give China a Taiwan precedent, but ‘it’s up to’ Xi
In an interview with the New York Times, Trump says he will be “very unhappy” with a change in the status quo.
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January 9, 2026
US border agent shoots, wounds 2 people in Portland
Department of Homeland Security says a suspected Venezuelan gang member attempted to “weaponise” his vehicle and run over the agents.
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January 9, 2026
Pre-monsoon audit
THE NDMA’s decision to launch a nationwide Infrastructure Audit Programme before the monsoon is a welcome step. It...
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January 9, 2026
Riverine criminals
THE Sindh government’s decision to launch what its home minister described as a “massive operation” to...
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January 9, 2026
More than words
IT appears that ‘dialogue’ is fast becoming a buzzword in the federal capital. After both the treasury and...
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January 9, 2026
People are eating less
Macroeconomic repairs are being carried out by impoverishing the people.
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January 9, 2026
Excluded from healthcare
Documentation, fear and gender keep women from accessing healthcare in Pakistan.
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January 9, 2026
Forgotten women
Women’s daily decisions shape the fertility of our soils.
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January 9, 2026
Afterlife of disaster
The dead do not file claims. The living do.
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January 9, 2026
Lawyers agree to stop infighting over YouTuber’s assault matter
Both parties decide to withdraw cases, complaints against each other.
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January 9, 2026
Cambodia extradites alleged ‘scam centre’ don to China
Cambodia extradites alleged scam boss Chen Zhi to China as authorities crack down on transnational fraud.
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January 9, 2026
Viral ‘Chinese Trump’ wins laughs on both sides of Pacific
A Chinese impersonator goes viral by channeling Donald Trump’s voice and gestures in lighthearted videos.
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January 9, 2026
Forex coffers rise to $16bn, highest level since FY21
Analysts say the development sends out a strong message about the stability of the exchange rate regime.
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January 9, 2026
Nepra okays 93-paisa per unit fuel cost refund
Govt files application for 62-paisa cut in uniform tariff.
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January 9, 2026
Ministry begins pre-budget talks with investors
ISLAMABAD: The Tax Policy Office (TPO) of the Ministry of Finance has launched its pre-budget consultations from...
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January 9, 2026
Super tax may trigger arbitration, warn exploration firms
Ask SIFC to intervene, cite fiscal stability clauses in petroleum concession agreements.
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January 9, 2026
KCCI unhappy over gas tariff freeze, seeks price cuts
Gas supplied to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for heating and process-related purposes is being billed at an “excessively high rate” o...
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January 9, 2026
IT ministry sets dollar rate, terms for spectrum auction
A minimum of 50 per cent of the spectrum fee will be payable within one year from the date of licence issuance.
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January 9, 2026
Banks engage with ‘viable’ agri-loan initiative
Acknowledges weak recovery framework challenge for banking sector.
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January 9, 2026
Pakistanis among top charity donors, but 42pc unable to give
Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy says country ranks 17th out of 101 nations in terms of generosity
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January 9, 2026
Terror kingpin’s ‘orders’ vindicate Islamabad
PESHAWAR: In what is being interpreted as a tacit acknowledgement of Pakistan’s grouse with Kabul, the...
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January 9, 2026
Law minister defends 27th Amendment as ‘historic step’
Establishment of FCC termed ‘cornerstone achievement’
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January 9, 2026
US Senate advances bill to limit Trump on Venezuela
Resolution moves forward on 52-47 vote; Trump blasts five senators who voted against him.
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January 9, 2026
French leader accuses US of ‘turning away’ from allies
Says right moment to "reinvest fully" in United Nations.
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January 9, 2026
No keyboards or screens, just unparalleled computing power
Willow is capable of solving within minutes complex problems that would take the world's best computer "trillions of years".
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January 9, 2026
Riyadh says Yemeni separatist leader has fled
Saudi-backed coalition tracks Al Zubaidi’s escape by boat, then by plane.
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January 9, 2026
Pakistan worst-hit by Taliban takeover of Kabul: International Crisis Group
Brussels-based think tank says Islamabad may strike Afghanistan again if militant attacks continue.
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January 8, 2026
Shelling rocks Syria’s Aleppo as clashes intensify between government, Kurdish fighters
Syria's army gave a window on Thursday for residents to evacuate the neighbourhoods held by Kurdish forces in Aleppo before launching new st...
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January 8, 2026
Pakistan, Muslim countries ‘express strong condemnation’ of Israeli FM’s visit to Somaliland
Statement says visit violates the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Somalia, undermines established international norms and the UN Ch...
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January 8, 2026
Couple gunned down in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth for ‘honour’: police
Sinh IG takes notice, orders immediate arrest of suspected shooters.
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January 8, 2026
‘Negotiations do not happen in jail’: PTI’s Raja says talks with govt will not happen in Imran’s absence
PTI leader says Achakzai and Imran's sister Aleema Khan are on the same page, asks govt to present an agenda for negotiations.
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January 8, 2026
Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years
"They're giving us everything that we feel is necessary," Trump says, referring to the Venezuelan government.
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January 8, 2026
Bangladesh air chief discusses enhancing defence cooperation in meetings with CDF Munir, naval chief
ISPR says meetings reflect “longstanding and strong bonds between the two brotherly countries”, and "deepening defence ties".
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January 8, 2026
Only ‘bilateral dispute’ with Kabul is terrorism emanating from Afghan soil: FO
Says there is potential for bilateral cooperation with Afghanistan, but it can only be realised with written commitments from Kabul to end c...
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January 8, 2026
Bruno Mars is releasing a new album, The Romantic, on Feb 27
The star will start releasing songs from the album on Jan 9.
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January 8, 2026
Ali Tareen bows out of PSL team auction as first franchise snapped up for Rs1.75bn
FKS group on Thursday won the bid for the seventh team to join Pakistan Super League (PSL) XI with a massive Rs 1.75...
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January 8, 2026
Fatima Bhutto’s upcoming memoir explores anxiety, chosen family, and the quiet salvation of a dog’s love
Set to launch later this month, The Hour of the Wolf traces grief, friendship, and healing through Bhutto’s relationship with her dog Coco.
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January 8, 2026