February 2026 – Page 340

Defense Minister urges large-scale troop deployment in Balochistan

Khawaja Asif says criminal groups operate under the banner of BLA and provide protection to smugglers Defense Minister Khawaja Asif addresses the National Assembly session on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. PHOTO: Facebook/ National Assembly of Pakistan Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that Pakistan had to deploy a large number of troops in Balochistan […]

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Oh dear – the recent TikTok outage was due to an Oracle data center going down

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It took six days for TikTok to fully restore services after an Oracle outage took parts of the app down Harsh winter weather caused power outages and numerous knock-on effects This happened in the same month that TikTok’s US ownership was complete TikTok has confirmed that its recent downtime was due to a power outage

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Princess Anne steps in to support babybasic programs

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Princess Anne steps in to support babybasic programs Princess Anne is taking her trademark hands-on approach to charity out of London and straight to Sheffield on Monday. The princess will focus on two vital community projects for families and young children. First on her schedule is a visit to Save the Children’s nursery and baby

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Ex-Cowboys running back Scott Laidlaw has died at 72

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Scott Laidlaw, a former NFL running back who won a Super Bowl with the Dallas Cowboys, has died, his family said. He was 72. Laidlaw’s family told WFAA-TV that the former player had passed away. The details of his death were not released. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS

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Strategy (MSTR) acquired 855 bitcoin ahead of last week’s market crash

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Strategy (MSTR) continued its weekly bitcoin purchases, although last week’s buying was relatively small. Led by executive chairman Michael Saylor, the company bought 855 bitcoins for $75.3 million, or an average price of $87,974 each. The purchases were financed through the sale of common stock, according to a filing Monday morning. The purchases were relatively

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Cabinet announces national holiday on February 5 for Kashmir Solidarity Day

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Student activists display placards during a rally to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day in Lahore. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday announced that February 5 would be a public holiday on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day. The announcement was made in a press release from the Cabinet Secretariat, which said a minute’s silence

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KP issues strict SOPs for girls schools

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New directives ban music, phones, social media sharing as province grapples with education crisis New strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) have been issued for girls’ schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). As per the SOPs, it is mandatory to obtain permission from the Director of Higher Education before organizing any function. Music, dancing, modeling or any

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Nomura tightens risk controls at Laser Digital after crypto losses hit profits

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Nomura Holdings said it will tighten risk controls at Laser Digital, its crypto unit, after losses in the business contributed to the company’s 9.7% drop in fiscal third-quarter profit, Bloomberg reported. During an earnings briefing on Friday, Nomura CEO Hiroyuki Moriuchi said the company implemented stricter position management to reduce risk exposure and limit earnings

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Grammy buzzing moments from wins, snubs and surprises: Here’s everything to know The 68th Grammy Awards delivered what it’s known for: a mix of sweeping accolades, unapologetic speeches and head-scratching spectacles. Here’s your guide to all the wins, snubs and surprises—from historic K-pop triumphs to the defiant “ICE OUT” protests—so you didn’t have to stay

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Stadium Series goaltending battle breaks out during Lightning-Bruins game

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins kicked off the month of February with a goaltending battle during their Stadium Series game at home to the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the second period, with the Lightning down by three goals, Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman challenged Lightning star

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