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Quetta - Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Friday said that the youth are the bright future of Pakistan and the real asset of the nation, and it is the most important need of the hour to inform them about the correct historical facts and national narrative.

Shangla - A sharp rise in stray dog attacks across Shangla district has triggered growing concern over public safety, with residents warning that children and elderly people are increasingly at risk.

Cryptocurrency markets experienced a modest recovery this week, but spot Bitcoin ETFs extended a five-day losing streak amid thin year-end liquidity. Cryptocurrency markets had a small rebound following last week’s dip, as investor activity wound down during the holidays. Bitcoin (BTC) fell to a weekly low of $86,561 on Tuesday, before bouncing back above $88,600 on Friday, according to TradingView data. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) demand remained weak, recording $175 million in outflows on Wednesday, which marked a fifth consecutive day of net outflows, according to Farside Investors. Read more

De straten hangen vol lichtjes, op de radio klinkt elk uur All I want for Christmas en Love Actually wordt volop gestreamd; liefde hangt in de lucht rond de feestdagen. Gezellig, maar voor veel singles zorgen deze dagen juist voor een eenzaam gevoel. En dus draaien datingapps overuren.

De overstap van gas naar warmtenetten verloopt traag. Het loont de moeite om te kijken of staatsbedrijf EBN de drie grote private warmtebedrijven volledig kan kopen.

Завтра, 27 декабря, в Кривом Роге будет держаться облачная погода. Ночью будет идти снег. Утром, днем и вечером без осадков.Об этом сообщает «Первый Криворожский», Подробнее

President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed preparations for the meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

In het Belgische dorp Nieuwmoer, in de provincie Antwerpen, zijn mensen hun zoektocht naar opblaasrendier Rudi begonnen. Dorpelingen stelen het rendier tijdens de feestdagen 's nachts uit elkaars voortuin om een spel te winnen.

Sâmbăta aceasta aduce atenție sporită asupra relațiilor, echilibrului interior și alegerilor cumpătate.

In de Parijse metro zijn vrijdag aan het eind van de middag drie vrouwen neergestoken. De dader ging ervandoor, maar kon later opgepakt worden, meldt het Openbaar Ministerie in de Franse hoofdstad.

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday held “substantive talks” focused on further strengthening the longstanding fraternal relations between the two countries, said a statement after the conclusion of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s first official visit to the country. This is the second time the Emirati president is visiting Pakistan this year, having met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Rahim Yar Khan in January. However, Friday’s trip is his first official visit as president, according to the Foreign Office. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets the UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan in Islamabad on 26 December 2025. — Mohammed bin Zayed X The two sides also reaffirmed their shared commitment to continue close coordination on matters of mutual interest and exchanged views on important regional and international developments. The statement added that while expressing satisfaction with the positive trajectory of bilateral relations, the “two leaders reiterated their deter...

President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff, where a number of issues were discussed, namely countering Russian Shahed drone attacks, Ukraine's deep strikes, and Ukraine's Drone Line. 

Talks held during FinMin's visit; Starlink licence and critical minerals also discussed

Rising gas, flour prices put pressure despite drop in vegetable rates

High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained

Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable

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IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence

SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally

Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active