January 2026

Team Canada rigged the result that denied USA’s Katie Uhlaender Olympic bid

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! An investigation by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has found that Team Canada manipulated the outcome of the North American Cup in Lake Tahoe, New York earlier this month. Canada’s actions denied U.S. Olympian Katie Uhlaender a chance to earn enough points to qualify for the […]

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The displacement continues in severe weather

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SHELTER: Thousands of families remain displaced from Tirah Valley in Khyber district as the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government oversees their relocation amid deteriorating security and heavy snowfall. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority, the evacuation began on January 10. So far, 11,400 families have been registered, with more than 10,000 relocated to safer areas, including Bara

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Samsung’s new low-cost OLED TVs for 2026 look set to get a big brightness boost – but there’ll be a catch

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Samsung has reportedly ordered new “polarizer-free” OLED TV panels This appears to be the new brighter and cheaper ‘OLED SE’ panel we’ve been hearing about These panels will be more reflective – and Samsung’s lack of Dolby Vision is still relevant We recently wrote about the arrival of LG Display’s new budget-friendly OLED SE TV

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Sindh Governor writes to SHC CJ for judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza tragedy

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Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori speaks to the media about rescue operation on January 19, 2026 outside the fire-hit Gul Plaza mall. Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan senior leader Dr. Farooq Sattar is also present. – APP Independent judicial inquiry to prevent future tragedies: Tessori. The governor hopes judicial oversight restores public confidence. Commissioner-led report “confirms 79

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Crypto political power is left with $193 million in Fairshake, thanks to new cash

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With an additional $25 million from Ripple and $24 million from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the crypto industry’s leading campaign finance fund, Fairshake political action committee, is gathering unprecedented firepower for this year’s midterm congressional elections. The crypto super PAC that exploded onto the scene in the last political cycle is set to report that it

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Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly open to new NBA home as Bucks weigh offers

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! As the NBA trade deadline approaches, it appears that Giannis Antetokounmpo is eyeing a potential move to another NBA market. “Several rival teams” are fielding “aggressive offers” for the possibility of adding the two-time league MVP to their respective rosters, ESPN reported Wednesday, citing sources. While Antetokounmpo has

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‘UK’s war on VPNs is an embarrassment’ – backlash grows over proposed VPN age checks

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Politicians, technologists and civil society organizations have reacted with dismay after a vote in the House of Lords to ban children from using VPNs and force providers to implement age verification measures. Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales criticized the move on X, calling Britain’s stance an embarrassment. Windscribe CEO Yegor Sak previously described the proposal as

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NFL News: Michael Strahan questions Sean Payton’s critical decision on fourth down

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Super Bowl champion Michael Strahan said he doesn’t understand the coaches who go for it on fourth down all the time. Strahan, 54, berated Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton for choosing to go for it on fourth down when the Broncos were up 7-0 early in their

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Valve is facing a lawsuit over “monopoly” claims on Steam – and I’m scratching my head on this one

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Valve is currently facing a $900 million lawsuit over claims of unfair competition restrictions via Steam It has been accused of preventing publishers from launching games on other platforms at cheaper prices Claims of ‘unfair pricing’ have already been shut down by players Valve is rumored to be on the verge of announcing pricing for

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