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Pakistan police file negligence case after Karachi’s Gul Plaza fire kills at least 71

Pakistan police file negligence case after Karachi’s Gul Plaza fire kills at least 71

Officials cite 'gross negligence and carelessness' and say the FIR is sealed as investigators probe alleged fire safety lapses at the mall

UAE hosts US-Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi to push for peace

UAE hosts US-Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi to push for peace

Bangladesh replaced by Scotland at T20 World Cup

Bangladesh replaced by Scotland at T20 World Cup

Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan

Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan

Spotlight
Where stock investors go wrongplay icon

Where stock investors go wrong

Stock investors make the same mistake: trying to outperform the market

Pakistan’s high taxes stifle growth, investment and jobsplay icon

Pakistan’s high taxes stifle growth, investment and jobs

Kamran Khan says Pakistan’s tax system discourages earning itself, leaving little room for savings, reinvestment, or business growth

Reality TV grows up in Pakistan and rap is leading the wayplay icon

Reality TV grows up in Pakistan and rap is leading the way

From mainstream franchises to original formats, Pixel Entertainment is shaping what Pakistan watches next

Rap Icon Pakistan becomes the country’s first original rap reality show featuring Talha Anjum and Bohemia

Pakistan Got Talent and Bake Off Pakistan set to air mid year

Pixel Entertainment operates as Pakistan’s first 360 degree content house

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UAE
Dubai launches first Green AI conference to drive sustainable innovation

Dubai launches first Green AI conference to drive sustainable innovation

The theme “Harnessing Technology for Environmental Sustainability” highlights AI’s role in greener, more resilient development.

Ukraine, Russia, US teams to discuss territory in UAE: Zelensky

Ukraine, Russia, US teams to discuss territory in UAE: Zelensky

Ukraine’s delegation to the UAE meeting will be led by Rustem Umerov and include Lt. Gen. Andriy Gnatov, Zelensky said

UAE-India Business Council unveils 2026 roadmap to deepen strategic ties

UAE-India Business Council unveils 2026 roadmap to deepen strategic ties

New York University appoints first Emirati professor

New York University appoints first Emirati professor

UAE president accepts US invitation to join 'Board of Peace'

UAE president accepts US invitation to join 'Board of Peace'

Pakistan
Two killed in fire at Lahore hotel, probe launched

Two killed in fire at Lahore hotel, probe launched

Official says fire is under control, cooling operations underway, and all guests evacuated

Suicide bombing at Pakistan wedding kills six, including ex-Taliban figure

Suicide bombing at Pakistan wedding kills six, including ex-Taliban figure

DPO says attacker’s head has been recovered from the DI Khan attack and investigations are ongoing

Pakistan and US to crack down on fake visa and illegal immigration networks

Pakistan and US to crack down on fake visa and illegal immigration networks

Pakistan’s Federal Interior Minister holds key meeting with US Charge d’Affaires Natalie Baker

Business
Pakistan cuts national savings rates as inflation eases

Pakistan cuts national savings rates as inflation eases

Defence Saving Certificates fell to 10.44% and Regular Income Certificates dropped to 9.96%

Lifestyle
Emraan Hashmi 2.0: A thoughtful career recalibration

Emraan Hashmi 2.0: A thoughtful career recalibration

After years of being associated with a fixed on-screen image, Hashmi’s recent OTT projects signal a deliberate shift

A concert that gave sadness a stageplay icon

A concert that gave sadness a stage

Muhammad Ibrar Shahid's Debut Song

From Viral Tears to Studio Triumph: Muhammad Ibrar Shahid to Release ‘Na Jaiyo Pardes’

The Pakistan Idol sensation who walked away from the show returns to the anthem that first captured the nation's heart.

Sports
Babar, Shaheen return as Pakistan name squad for Australia T20Is

Babar, Shaheen return as Pakistan name squad for Australia T20Is

The matches will take place on 29 and 31 January, and 1 February

Pakistani cricketers deny fraud allegations linked to investment company

Pakistani cricketers deny fraud allegations linked to investment company

The players acknowledged that two cheques were bounced, but stressed that this alone does not constitute fraud

Pisilli's brace propels Roma past Stuttgart, fans clash at Europa League matches

Pisilli's brace propels Roma past Stuttgart, fans clash at Europa League matches

Roma midfielder Niccolo Pisilli slotted in to give his side the lead shortly before halftime and added another in stoppage time to seal the win

World
Europe and India seek closer ties with 'mother of all deals'

Europe and India seek closer ties with 'mother of all deals'

EU official says the EU and India are drawing closer amid rising global instability and fragmentation

China says top military official under investigation

China says top military official under investigation

Zhang Youxia, 75, is China's highest-ranked general as the more senior CMC vice chairman

US to host meeting of Western Hemisphere defense chiefs Feb 11

US to host meeting of Western Hemisphere defense chiefs Feb 11

Defense officials from 34 countries will meet in February as US sharpens its focus on the region