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January 10, 2026
‘Battle-tested’: Pakistan arms exports surge after May conflict with India
Pakistan develops a wide variety of hardware, including aircraft, tanks and weapons systems for both.
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January 10, 2026
New rallies erupt in Iran as crackdown fears grow
Pahlavi says he is “preparing to return” at a time that he believes is “very near”, internet has been shut down for more than 36 hours.
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January 10, 2026
Denmark’s Greenland dilemma: Defending a territory already on its way out
Professor at University of Copenhagen says discussion on value of Greenland drowned out by outrage at Trump's threats.
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January 10, 2026
From Aag Lagay Basti Mein to Wuthering Heights: 10 films we are excited to watch in 2026
This year's packed with star-studded films.
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January 10, 2026
Punjab extends winter vacations in schools till January 19
Education Minister Sikandar Hayat cites "severe winter spell and the forecast of extremely low temperatures" for decision to extend winter b...
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January 10, 2026
The White Lotus will check into a 19th-century castle hotel in Saint-Tropez for season 4
The HBO satire will film at the Château de La Messardière on the French Riviera, with Cannes rumours, new cast members and more.
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January 10, 2026
TTAP delegation reaches Minar-i-Pakistan, authorities close entry points
Achakzai says country has been plunged into a crisis; calls on people to stand with the opposition in its movement.
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January 10, 2026
Govt appoints Dr Kabir Ahmed Sidhu as new SECP chairman
Under his leadership, the Competition Commission of Pakistan launched a renewed crackdown on cartels, market abuse and reduced its court cas...
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January 10, 2026
Pakistan Navy successfully tests surface-to-air-missile at sea
ISPR says missile “successfully engaged and neutralised an aerial target, demonstrating Pakistan Navy’s robust air defence capabilities”.
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January 10, 2026
Fawad Khan and Sadaf Fawad relive the desi wedding magic for their 21st anniversary
The couple got together with friends and family for a celebration showered in marigolds.
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January 10, 2026
Consent on trial: How Pakistan’s courts are failing rape survivors
As 2026 dawns, women in Pakistan are left grappling with a stark reality: rape and marital rape continue to be misinterpreted by judges in t...
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January 10, 2026
JUI-F leader succumbs to injuries following blast in KP’s South Waziristan
DPO says an investigation into the incident is under way; peace committee chief unhurt in suspected IED blast.
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January 10, 2026
Emraan Hashmi says critics of films like Dhurandhar have ‘crap mentality’
The Indian actor is defending a film he admits he hasn’t seen, arguing that box office success should silence criticism.
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January 10, 2026
Iraqi air chief praises PAF’s professionalism, expresses ‘keen interest’ in JF-17 Thunder jets
According to ISPR, Pakistan and Iraq agreed to pursue joint exercises and training initiatives to strengthen interoperability.
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January 10, 2026
So long, salons! These smart nails change colours with an app
Preorders are open for the $95 starter kit.
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January 10, 2026
KP CM Afridi heads to Hyderabad on 2nd day of Sindh visit
Set to address lawyers and press club, attend ISF convention, participate in “street movement activities”.
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January 10, 2026
2-week-long Pakistan, US joint military exercise commences in KP’s Pabbi
ISPR says exercise will focus on the “counterterrorism domain, involving professional contingents from the armies of Pakistan and the US”.
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January 10, 2026
How Cuba was blindsided by audacious US operation to capture Nicolas Maduro
Fearful of betrayal by dissenters within Venezuela’s ranks, the leftist Maduro sourced his security detail in communist-ruled Cuba.
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January 10, 2026
Writers call for boycott of Adelaide Writers’ Week after Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah is dropped
Over a hundred authors have withdrawn from this year's Writers' Week.
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January 10, 2026
Death toll climbs after trash site collapse buries dozens in Philippines
About 50 sanitation workers were buried when refuse toppled onto them on Thursday.
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January 10, 2026
Spotlight on Pak-India conflict again as Trump continues to make case for Nobel Peace Prize
“I can’t think of anybody in history that should get the Nobel prize more than me," he says.
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January 10, 2026
Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals: US treasury secretary
Scott Bessent says he is unsure if New Delhi had accepted the invitation to meeting of Group of Seven, which does not include India.
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January 10, 2026
FO urges Pakistanis to avoid unnecessary travel to Iran amid growing unrest
Advises Pakistani nationals residing in Iran to exercise "extreme caution" and stay in regular contact with missions in Tehran, Zahidan and...
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January 10, 2026
Venezuela says in talks with US to restore diplomatic ties
The US president has suggested he might use force again to get his way in Venezuela, which has the world’s largest proven oil reserves.
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January 10, 2026
11 terrorists killed in 2 intelligence-based operations in KP: ISPR
IBOs conducted in KP's North Waziristan and Kurram districts.
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January 10, 2026
Back to school, still half-asleep
The new year has started, the vacation is over and schools have reopened. Bags are out again. Shoes are polished and...
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January 10, 2026
Story time: Everything hurt and yet nothing hurts
Somewhere in the back of my mind, I was dimly aware of being cocooned in soft fabric. “Move,” I commanded....
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January 10, 2026
Anti-terrorism fight
The choice is not between talking and striking, but between a clear strategy and a costly stalemate that drains lives, resources and politic...
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January 10, 2026
New mobile services
PAKISTAN is no stranger to the sharing economy, yet a recent news item about big changes in the country’s...
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January 10, 2026
Flight of harmony
AFTER 14 years, direct flights between Bangladesh and Pakistan are ready for take-off. Biman Bangladesh Airlines’...
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January 10, 2026
IWT: the legal response
Regardless of India’s political characterisation of it, the Indus Waters Treaty remains legally binding.
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January 10, 2026
When might becomes right
When powerful states openly disregard international law, they do more than break rules — they teach.
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January 10, 2026
Colonial romance
An effective criminal justice system evolves.
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January 10, 2026
Pound of flesh
The cuddly US that indulged Europe’s domestic spending has gone.
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January 10, 2026
Climate change minister ‘spins’ CDA’s act of chopping trees in Islamabad
Claims 29,000 allergy causing trees have been cut; CDA starts early tree-plantation drive in unfavourable weather.
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January 10, 2026
Low gas pressure disrupts domestic kitchens amid cold snap in Karachi
Chilly winds, gas shortage pile miseries on citizens; SSGC concedes "technical fault" affecting supply.
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January 10, 2026
Pakistan, Sri Lanka Twenty20 washed out
The Salman Ali Agha-captained Pakistan lead the three-match series 1-0.
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January 10, 2026
Sabalenka gets revenge over Keys in Brisbane
Keys was playing less than 24 hours after her marathon three-hour win over Russia’s Diana Shnaider.
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January 10, 2026
Ammar, Azan hit tons in President’s Trophy
Ammar arrived at the crease with Wapda reeling at 70-5 against Sahir Associates at the UBL Sports Complex.
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January 10, 2026
Real edge Atletico to set up Clasico Spanish Super Cup final
Alonso was close to the sack after a run of inconsistent form towards the end of 2025 but his team have slowly found their footing in the sh...
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January 10, 2026
SOE losses triple despite reforms
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb cites power sector drag in FY25 performance.
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January 10, 2026
PM Shehbaz woos UAE investment in IT sector
says that the recent high-level contacts and exchanges had increased mutual trust between the private sectors and investors of Pakistan and...
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January 10, 2026
December remittances hit FY26 peak at $3.6bn
The inflows show a growth of over 16 percent on a year-on-year basis.
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January 10, 2026
Weekly inflation surges 3.2pc
The increase is mainly driven by a surge in prices of perishable products, as well as chicken, and edible oil prices.
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January 10, 2026
Groundwork launched with diplomatic outreach for second minerals forum
PM approves national policy framework to reform gemstones sector
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January 10, 2026
Amnesty seeks end to Afghans’ refoulement
Says Pakistan's policy for refugees has changed significantly since the repatriation plan was announced in Sept 2023.
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January 10, 2026
FCC to begin hearings at Shariat court from 12th
Law ministry notified FCC’s relocation a month ago
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January 10, 2026
After Venezuela, Colombia fears US military action
President Gustavo Petro raises alarm after Trump says operation in South American country "sounds good"; says Washington is treating other n...
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January 10, 2026
Astronaut’s ‘serious medical condition’ forces Nasa to end space station mission early
Agency cites inability to diagnose and treat condition on ISS
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January 10, 2026