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Pakistan, Indonesia move to boost rice tradePublished on: January 20, 2026 11:00 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Pakistan and Indonesia agreed to deepen trade cooperation with focus on rice exports. The decision came during a meeting between Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan and Indonesia's a... Read More


Australia toughens gun, hate crime lawsPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:45 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Australia's lower house approved stricter gun laws and tougher hate crime measures after December's Bondi Beach shooting. The bills now move to the Senate for final debate. The re... Read More


Israel orders first Gaza evacuations since ceasefirePublished on: January 20, 2026 10:30 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Israeli forces have ordered dozens of Palestinian families in southern Gaza to evacuate their homes, the first such move since October's ceasefire. Leaflets were dropped in the Al... Read More


Ajoka celebrates emerging writers at PILAC Dramatic ReadingsPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:22 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Ajoka Institute marked the successful completion of its Art of Writing course with An Evening of Dramatic Readings at the Punjab Institute of Language, Art & Culture (PILAC), held... Read More


18th ArtBeat National Child Art Exhibition successfully heldPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:20 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- The Little Art successfully concluded the 18th ArtBeat National Child Art Exhibition and Prize Distribution Ceremony at Islamabad Art Gallery on Saturday. The exhibition marked a... Read More


IndiGo assures stable operations after exemptionsPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:15 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- IndiGo has told India's aviation regulator it will maintain operational stability and adequate flight crew from February. The airline faced major disruptions in December due to po... Read More


Hania and Minal Khan slam negligence after deadly tragedy at Gul PlazaPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:15 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Hania Aamir and Minal Khan have strongly condemned the deadly fire that engulfed Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping centre. The two actresses took to their Instagram accounts individua... Read More


Jennifer Lopez's Golden Globes GlamBot interaction sparks backlashPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:15 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Jennifer Lopez called out after her recent GlamBots went viral for the wrong reason. The 56-year-old singer made a stunning appearance at the Golden Globes' red carpet, where she... Read More


SECP eases rules for rights issuesPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:14 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has amended the Companies (Further Issue of Shares) Regulations 2020, easing procedural requirements for listed firms see... Read More


FDI drops sharply on regional tensionsPublished on: January 20, 2026 10:11 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 20 -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) plunged 43 per cent during the first half of the current fiscal year, deepening challenges for the government as it seeks to revive overseas capita... Read More