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Friday, February 20, 2026

Pakistan’s internet firewall could cost economy $300 million, association says

Islamabad is implementing an internet firewall to monitor and regulate content and social media platforms, according local media reports. The government denies the use of the firewall for censorship.

Rejected offers to leave Pakistan after Tokyo Olympics: Arshad Nadeem

Nadeem asserted that he “loves the soil of Pakistan and will only train in Pakistan.” 

Three More Retired Officers Detained Following Gen Faiz Hamid’s Arrest

The ISPR clarified that these retired officers were arrested due to actions that were detrimental to military discipline.

Maryam Nawaz criticized for Times Square ad amid Pakistan’s internet woes

The disgruntled netizens questioned the rationale of running an expensive ad at Times Square when internet service and speed disruptions have been reported nationwide in the past few days.

Taylor Swift set for emotional London return after terror threat

The community of Swift fans, who have flocked to stadiums around the world to see the 3 1/2-hour shows on her Eras Tour and sing along with songs they know by heart, have been shaken in recent days.

Kolkata doctor case: Protests escalate in India over gruesome rape of doctor

The 31-year-old doctor was found dead on Friday. Police said she had been raped and murdered and a police volunteer was subsequently arrested in connection with the crime.

Germany defends Israeli massacre at Gaza in schools

The deadly airstrike on displaced Palestinians was self-defense from Hamas, Berlin has said

Germany to grant police right to ‘secretly’ search homes – media

Critics have voiced concerns over Stasi-style surveillance methods

Muhammad bin Salman fears assassination over Saudi-Israel deal

Saudi Crown Prince informed the US Congressmen that he is putting his life in danger in his push to normalize Saudi-Israel ties. He referred to the slain Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat who was assassinated after striking a peace deal with Israel

Taliban celebrates three years since US fled Afghanistan (VIDEOS)

Afghan authorities marked the anniversary of their return to power with a military parade at a former American airbase

Watch: Maryam Nawaz meets Arshad Nadeem and family

During the meeting, Maryam Nawaz expressed her admiration for Nadeem’s journey, from his humble beginnings to becoming a national hero.

Taliban say three civilians killed in Pakistan border clash

The latest exchange of fire took place on Monday near the Torkham border crossing in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, with each side accusing the other of sparking the clash.
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