January 2026 – Page 100

The National Assembly’s YouTube channel will be operational again: spokesperson

The National Assembly during a session in Islamabad. — APP/file The National Assembly has dismissed reports that its official YouTube channel was shut down, saying the disruption was caused by a temporary technical glitch rather than a deliberate move to stop coverage of parliamentary proceedings. The clarification comes days after the House of Commons YouTube […]

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The government is selling Gaza’s board access as diplomacy

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Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal. PHOTO: APP ISLAMABAD: The government stood by its decision to join the US-led peace council on Friday, selling Pakistan’s participation as a diplomatic opening of Gaza, as controversy over the move refused to die down and spilled onto the floor of parliament again. The opposition parties questioned

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BTC rises above $91,000 as yen rises against US dollar

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Bitcoin BTC$89,454.83 regained the $91,000 level in the early US afternoon hours on Friday, continued volatile action and threatened to sustainably break out of its tight week-long range of around $88,000-$90,000. Possibly behind the rapid 2% move from the morning’s lows was suspicion of intervention in the foreign exchange market by Japanese authorities. The Bank

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Joint meeting passes bill on domestic abuse

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ISLAMABAD: The joint session of Parliament on Friday passed three bills – the Danish Schools Authority Bill 2025, the Human Rights (Amendment) Bill 2025 and the Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Bill 2025 – amid protests from the opposition. During the session, opposition members, led by opposition leaders in the Senate and National Assembly –

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Suicide bomber targets wedding party in DI Khan

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Five peace committee members were martyred; Police claim to have found the bomber’s severed head; High alert declared in hospitals The body of a suicide victim is brought to a hospital. Photo: Express DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A suicide bombing ripped through a wedding ceremony at the peace committee leaders’ residence near Qureshi Mor in Dera

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LeBron James reacts to reported breakup with Lakers minority owner Jeanie Buss

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Los Angeles Lakers have dropped six of their last 10 games, and criticism of the team increased Thursday after the Los Angeles Clippers knocked off their cross-town rival. Following the team’s latest loss, LeBron James addressed the ESPN report detailing Lakers governor Jeanie Buss’ apparent frustrations with

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The exchange plans to bring back tokenized stock trading after retreating in 2021

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Binance is considering bringing back tokenized stock trading on its platform after abandoning the product in 2021. Share tokens are digital representations of shares in public companies. Instead of owning an entire share of Apple or Microsoft, an investor can buy a fraction of a share – held and settled on a blockchain – which

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Another smartphone brand bows out, leaving gamers, businesses and loyal users watching the company chase bigger AI money ambitions

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Asus confirms no new phones for 2026 – leaving Zenfone and ROG lines frozen indefinitely Smartphone profits are falling as users upgrade more slowly, and hardware gains feel marginal Chinese brands are squeezing margins, making annual phone launches risky for smaller brands Asus has confirmed that it will stop producing new smartphone models, effectively freezing

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‘Finding Her Edge’ cast: Meet the Netflix stars

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Netflix’s ‘Finding Her Edge’ cast Finding her edge is Netflix’s latest young adult sports drama that dives right into the world of competitive figure skating, romance and family dynamics. The Canadian series, based on the novel by Jennifer Iacopelli, premiered on January 22, 2026, with all eight episodes now streaming on the platform. Set against

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German soccer official calls for World Cup boycott over Trump’s actions

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! A member of the German Football Association’s executive committee has called for the nation to boycott the upcoming FIFA World Cup in response to recent actions by President Donald Trump. President of Bundesliga club St. Pauli Oke Göttlich, who is one of the German federation’s 10 vice-presidents, said

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