Pakistan for Friday, January 23, 2026
- Suicide bomber targets wedding party in DI Khan
- Joint sitting passes bill on domestic abuse
- CCoE okays integrated energy plan
- SBP injects Rs2tr liquidity
- Govt eyes Philippine rice tenders to offload surplus
- Inflation at 4.18% keeps cost-of-living elevated
- 5 killed, 10 injured in suicide blast at peace committee member’s residence in KP’s DI Khan
- CM Maryam approves safety measure for 3-day govt sponsored Basant Festival
- Suicide bomber kills 5 in DI Khan wedding party
- Govt paying special attention to promotion of higher education: PM
- Joint resolution demands Sindh govt to overcome shortcomings after Gul plaza fire
- Avalanche kills nine as snow causes chaos across northwest
- Reports regarding shutting down of National Assembly’s YouTube channel termed ‘incorrect’
- PTI's Hammad Azhar, others declared POs
- 'Rs1.5b bailout' proposed for Urdu University
- PTI lambasts govt's 'failed policies'
- 'Judiciary stands with economic stability'
- Pakistan, Somalia to boost security cooperation
- PIA sell-off: govt told to hear objections
- 47 illegal chromite mines closed in Pishin: CM Bugti
- NA denies reports of YouTube channel shutdown
- Ex-foreign minister urges focus on reforms, not optics
- Pakistan calls for upholding UN Charter
- Govt, opp trade barb over economy
- Ken Doll apologises over Maryam Nawaz comment
- Stephen Colbert mocks Trump's 'Board of Peace'
- Sundance Film Festival kicks off with 'Navalny' director's comments
- Wedding DJ speaks on Victoria Beckham's 'embarrassing' dance
- 'The Muppet Show' returns as Disney releases trailer for new special event
- Universal Studios announces new Pokémon experience
- Governor demands judicial inquiry into tragedy
- Gold trader kidnapped, robbed of over Rs170m
- Gul Plaza fire claims lives of Naveena Group CFO, wife and son
- CM approves Rs21.5b for road repairs
- SHCBA suspends membership of 155 lawyers
- SHO martyred foiling highway robbery
- Sanghar police arrest minor girl rape accused
- 'Digital innovations threaten ecology'
- Fury grows over 5-year-old’s detention in US immigration crackdown
- Mental health support launched on helpline
- LHC questions placement of Dar's name on ECL
- Newborn's body found in trash bin
- Four family members die in generator fumes
- State land to be allotted for cultivation
- 176 criminals surrender
- Used phone rates to fall as govt revisits valuation
- Pakistani man jailed for 36 years in Spain ‘love scam’ debt murder case
- Avalanche in Chitral claims nine lives, one child rescued alive
- Snow blankets parts of KP, Murree; Met Office forecasts more rain, snow from Jan 25-27
- Punjab cabinet approves large-scale hiring to boost policing and public services
- 7 rescued, 4 missing after merchant vessel hits fishing boat off Karachi’s Manora
- ‘Diplomatic win’: In joint session, govt again defends decision to join Trump-led Board of Peace
- DNA test ordered in minor's rape case
- 'Run With Us' marathon set for Jan 25
- Pindi reports 2 police encounters in 12 hours
- Punjab completes formation of 41 WASAs
- Lawyers Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha sent to jail on judicial remand following arrest in Islamabad
- Death toll from Karachi’s Gul Plaza inferno reaches 71; search operation in ‘final stages’
- Barbs fly in Senate as PTI’s Ali Zafar demands probe into ‘institutional overreach, election fraud’
- K-P minerals bill triggers PTI backlash
- Opp accuses govt of Tirah about-face
- K-P launches pipeline upgrades, water meters
- Fatal road crash in Kotri leaves 8 dead
- Governing Karachi
- HIV negligence
- Politics and the IMF
- Corporate congress
- Pakistan federation and the lie within
- In pictures: White as far as the eye can see as snowfall reported in parts of Pakistan
- ‘This is not a joke’: Punjab CM warns against violating rules ahead of Basant festivities in Lahore
- Outrage after Trump claims Nato troops avoided Afghan front line
- Central bank seen cutting rates again after December surprise
- Economic stability achieved, focus now on sustained growth: Senate told
- Governor Sindh seeks judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza fire
- Scotland Yard probes attacks against two Pakistani dissidents living in UK
- Babar, Shaheen return to Pakistan squad for T20I series against Australia
- Nuclear vs joint family: Freedom or belonging
- CM Murad approves Rs21.5bn for Karachi infrastructure upgrades, including Rs13bn for improving roads
- Ten additional SHC judges sworn in as permanent members
- Parliament adopts Gul Plaza resolution, passes bills
- KP CM visits PMC after Tirah accident
- National Security Workshop concludes in Peshawar
- UK man faces court for drugging, raping ex-wife over 13 years
- TikTok establishes joint venture to end US ban threat
- LHC to make subordinate judiciary’s performance public
- Trump says US ‘armada’ headed toward Gulf
- Evacuation from KP’s Tirah suspended
- Punjab expands ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ to include joint families
- Tourist entry banned in Murree amid heavy snowfall
- Trump revokes Canada’s invitation to join Board of Peace
- NADRA to hold mobile registration drive in UK on January 24
- Islamabad police seek army support to train newly formed SWAT force
- Ichhra gold scam suspect arrested from Islamabad
- Pakistan presses for reforms as UN authority faces growing strain
- PTI seeks withdrawal of asset secrecy bill