Pakistan

Power companies will be privatised in two phases, PM told

The Nation - National - 19:00 Jan 06, 2026

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that privatisation of loss making state-owned enterprises is one of the top most priorities of the government.
Afghans found involved in major terrorist attacks inside Pakistan: DG ISPR

The Nation - National - 19:00 Jan 06, 2026

Lt-Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry says Pakistan will win war against terrorism by strength Terrorist attacks surged in Pakistan after India’s defeat in May conflict 2,597 terrorists killed n 1,235 security personnel, civilians martyred.

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Expansion of BRT network to reduce environmental pollution: KP CM

The Nation - National - 19:00 Jan 06, 2026

Peshawar - Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi has directed the relevant authorities to complete all preparatory work at the earliest for the extension of the Bus Rapid Transit service to Tehsil Jamrud and Tehsil Bara in District Khyber.
Pakistan may lose $1.2b donor funding for 13 important vaccines by 2030

The Nation - National - 19:00 Jan 06, 2026

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan may lose donor funding for 13 important vaccines by 2030, triggering concerns over sharply rising costs and potential strain on the public health system unless domestic production is expanded, Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal said on Monday.

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Punjab PA Speaker for modern facilities for madaris students

The Nation - National - 19:00 Jan 06, 2026

Lahore - Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan has said that madaris students must be accorded equal access to education, technology and sports to enable them to emerge as responsible and productive citizens.
K-shaped recovery deepens divide

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

Data shows incomes, savings falling as wealth, asset gains concentrate at top
Report cites weaknesses in public sector DISCOs

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

NEPRA says power distribution sector has shown uneven progress on health, safety standards
5% voluntary ethanol blending proposed

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

PM committee points out blending with petrol depends on commercial viability
Govt to localise lithium-ion battery

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

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70% MoIB officers to retire at grade 19

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

Structural bottlenecks block promotions despite decades of service
US action on Venezuela keeps gold buoyant

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

Precious metal reaches Rs467,962/tola, nears record high globally
NPMC reviews food supply ahead of Ramazan

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

PBS flags rise in headline inflation; govt orders steps to curb hoarding and stabilise wheat market
PSX surges past 185k to new record high

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

Institutional and fund buying, monetary easing talk drive KSE-100 up by 2,654 points
PNSC starts 1,100-TEU ship construction

The Express Tribune - 18:59 Jan 06, 2026

Steel-cutting ceremony held at Karachi Shipyard to expand fleet
Jon Stewart, Seth Meyers rip Donald Trump's Venezuela operation

The Express Tribune - 18:08 Jan 06, 2026

Iraq was invaded because of WMDs and Venezuela because of WDMs, says Meyers

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Amazon's 'Tomb Raider' series assembles star-studded cast

The Express Tribune - 18:08 Jan 06, 2026

Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, Sophie Turner will be its prominent actors
Bushra Ansari irate at fake accounts fleecing people in her name

The Express Tribune - 18:08 Jan 06, 2026

She is tired of seeing fake IDs in her feed and her own pictures being used to rip people off
Zain Ahmed discusses 'Rastah' streetwear brand

The Express Tribune - 18:08 Jan 06, 2026

The brain behind one of Pakistan's most renowned fashion brands looks back on 2025
Kristen Stewart wants to direct a 'Twilight' remake

The Express Tribune - 18:08 Jan 06, 2026

She imagines it with a big budget and full support
Hugh Jackman film trailer reveals a 'dark' Robin Hood

The Express Tribune - 18:08 Jan 06, 2026

Movie is directed by Michael Sarnoski who is known for 'Pig and A Quiet Place: Day One'