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IAEA warns Iran nuclear standoff cannot last indefinitelyPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:49 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi warned on Tuesday that the standoff with Iran over highly enriched uranium and inspections at bombed nuclear sites cannot continue indefini... Read More


Missing uranium sparks IAEA warning to IranPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:45 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- The IAEA chief, Rafael Grossi, has warned Iran to account for missing enriched uranium at bombed sites. He urged Tehran to submit a detailed report and allow inspections at Natanz... Read More


NA calls for empowering LGs following deadly Karachi plaza blazePublished on: January 21, 2026 5:43 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- The National Assembly on Tuesday echoed with calls for empowering local governments (LGs) as lawmakers stressed the need for reforms in the wake of the Gul Plaza fire. Besides me... Read More


Thousands rally across US against Trump immigration policiesPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:43 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- Thousands of workers, students, and activists staged protests across the United States on Tuesday to oppose President Donald Trump's immigration policies, marking the first annive... Read More


'Rs 2.8 billion saved due to transparency in PDP'Published on: January 21, 2026 5:42 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the authorities to carry out comprehensive beautification of entry and exit points of cities, including ensuring cleanliness... Read More


Missing persons issue in Balochistan 'resolved', claims CM BugtiPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:41 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti on Tuesday said that the missing persons issue in the province was "resolved" on a permanent basis. CM Bugti made the remarks on his X ac... Read More


US says trade with Pakistan could top $8 billion in 2025Published on: January 21, 2026 5:25 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- Trade between the United States and Pakistan is projected to exceed $8 billion in 2025, the US Embassy said on Tuesday, as Washington signaled confidence in Pakistan's export base... Read More


Rupee inches up against dollarPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:24 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- The Rupee on Tuesday appreciated by 1 paisa against the US Dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs 279.91 compared to the previous day's closing at Rs 279.92. According to th... Read More


Gold prices jump by Rs 4,300 per tolaPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:22 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- Gold prices recorded a notable increase in the local market on Tuesday as the price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs4,300 to Rs493,662. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gol... Read More


Esports World Cup 2026 unveils record $75 million prize poolPublished on: January 21, 2026 5:21 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- The Esports World Cup Foundation has announced a record-breaking prize pool of $75 million for the 2026 edition of the tournament, making it the richest esports competition in his... Read More