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Monday, January 26, 2026

Bush, Clinton, Obama stand united to help Afghan refugees

Since Biden's administration is working to accommodate as many as 50,000 refugees on military bases in the US, former Presidents Bush, Clinton, and Obama have joined together to support a local organization aimed towards helping Afghan refugees.

Amrullah Saleh crying for lost brother or $6.6m?

Some have suggested that he is crying over his lost money and gold others asserted that he is probably crying over the alleged killing of his brother. However, social media users also believe that he is faking his tears to respond to the backlash.

Ex-U.S. intel operatives admit to working as spies for UAE

Former US intelligence operatives were part of a clandestine unit named Project Raven that helped the UAE spy on its enemies. The Project Raven team hacked into the accounts of human rights activists, journalists, and rival governments for the UAE.

Putin phones Khan as Afghanistan brings Pak, Russia closer

Russia's Putin calls PM Khan to discuss the latest developments in Afghanistan, bilateral cooperation, and collaboration in the SCO. This is the second time the two leaders spoke over the phone since the Taliban took control of Kabul.

Restarting the stalled bureaucracy – Dr Farid A Malik

Dr. Farid A Malik talks about Pakistan's efforts of jumpstarting the stalled bureaucracy of the country as Kamran Ali Afzal has taken charge as Chief Secretary (CS). He further stresses the need for effective monitoring which will provide data for real accountability.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles amid nuclear talks?

According to the South's military, the nuclear-armed North had fired "two unidentified ballistic missiles" from its central inland area into the sea off its east coast. South Korean and US intelligence agencies are conducting detailed analyses.

PM Khan condoles UK PM Boris over sad demise of mother

PM Khan extends his condolences to British PM Boris Johnson whose mother recently passed away, suddenly and peacefully at the age of 79. PM Khan sent his prayers to Boris Johnson who once described his mother as the "supreme authority" in the family.

Taliban urge US to show humanity, thank world for aid

Taliban urge US to show heart and thank the world for sending aid which they will use to alleviate poverty and bring life to Afghan ailing economy. The US and IMF claim that they will only release assets and funds if Taliban's actions reflect their words.

Girls of Afghan football team to get Pakistan’s protection

32 girls of Afghan football team urged Pakistan PM for protection from Taliban as they fear for their lives for playing sports and fulfilling their dreams. Human rights agencies comment that the girls' fear reflect the lethal culture of submissiveness Taliban had wrought for years.

Secy Blinken faces contentious House hearing on Biden’s Afghan exit

Secy Blinken on Monday faced a contentious House hearing as Republicans slammed Biden for bringing US great humiliation by his muddled exit strategy. Blinken defended Biden's approach by claiming that we inherited a deadline not a plan.

Pakistani Rupee closed at all-time low of 168.94

Pakistani Rupee depreciated 0.5 per cent against the US dollar in one day, closing at an all-time low of 168.94 on Tuesday. According to experts, this is due to the increasing trade deficit fuelled by increasing commodity prices, and concerns for the supply of the US dollar.

Chess match with COAS Bajwa changed a young girl’s life

In 2018, Maliha Ali played chess with COAS Bajwa where his praise and appreciation further sparked her interest and encouraged her to actively pursue chess. Maliha Ali now teaches chess to female students. Needless to say, the student became the teacher!
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