January 2026

Pakistan worried about renewed tensions between Iran and the US

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (L) and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (R). Photo: Files ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday amid rising tensions in the Middle East following renewed threats by US President Donald Trump to take military action against Iran. According to […]

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Weaker dollar fails to spur BTC rate gains, here’s why from JPMorgan

The weaker dollar fails to spur bitcoins BTC$88,126.87 usual rally, and JP Morgan Private Bank explains the unexpected behavior as a window into the nature of the US currency’s decline. The dollar index (DXY), which measures the dollar against a basket of peers, has fallen 10% in the past year. Bitcoin, which historically gains during

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LHC seeks NAB response on Maryam Nawaz’s refund of Rs70m. in Chaudhry Sugar Mills case

NAB’s counsel informed the court that the case has been closed by NAB, declaring it “baseless” LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday issued notice to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seeking its response to a petition filed by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz demanding repayment of Rs70 million deposited as a guarantee in the

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Direct flights from Dhaka-Karachi resume after a gap of 14 years

The flight departs from Dhaka at 20:00 and is scheduled to land at Karachi airport at 23.00 Pakistan and Bangladesh have resumed direct air links after a gap of 14 years, with Biman Bangladesh Airlines operating its first flight between Dhaka and Karachi on Thursday. Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG341 departs from Dhaka at 20:00

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Oops – Walmart might have just leaked a couple of banger GameCube games for Nintendo Switch Online

US retailer Walmart may have spilled the beans on two upcoming GameCube titles for Nintendo Switch Online Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Pikmin 2 were seen in a promotional image Nintendo has yet to provide official details, so take this with a grain of salt for now It appears that US big box retailer Walmart

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Wall Street Takes Tokenized Securities Case to SEC, Highlights DeFi Implications

Five Wall Street firms met with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force on Tuesday to discuss regulatory approaches to digital assets and decentralized finance (DeFi) and how tokenized securities should be treated under existing federal laws. According to the SEC memo, published Tuesday, representatives from the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA),

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Imran Khan taken to hospital for minor eye surgery, Tarar confirms

Information minister dismisses health rumors, says former prime minister ‘absolutely healthy’ PTI founder Imran Khan. PHOTO: FILE Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Thursday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan, who is incarcerated in Adiala jail, was briefly brought to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

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