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PoJK: 21 years after earthquake, victims still await rehabilitation |
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Muzaffarabad | January 19, 2026 6:19:48 PM IST |
| Twenty-one years after the devastating earthquake in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the rehabilitation of affected communities remains far from complete. Hundreds of reconstruction projects, funded with billions of rupees, are still unfinished, leav ... read.. |
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Karachi's Gul Plaza inferno death toll rises to 14 |
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Karachi | January 19, 2026 3:49:47 PM IST |
| The death toll from the devastating fire at Gul Plaza shopping centre on M A Jinnah Road has reached to 14 on Monday (local time) as rescue teams recovered more bodies from the ruins and battled lingering flames rising from the smouldering debris, reports ... read.. |
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Balochistan: Protest erupts in Panjgur over surge in kidnappings |
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Balochistan | January 19, 2026 3:20:31 PM IST |
| Hundreds of residents, including political activists, traders and members of civil society, held a protest demonstration in Balochistan's Panjgur on Sunday to voice concern over the surge in kidnapping-for-ransom cases and the worsening law and order situ ... read.. |
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Trump's Gaza "Board of Peace's" permanent seat to cost $1 billion |
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Washington DC | January 19, 2026 1:19:10 PM IST |
| US President Donald Trump has proposed a high-profile international effort dubbed the "Board of Peace," inviting world leaders of 60 countries to join a new body aimed at promoting stability and overseeing post-conflict reconstruction, especially in the G ... read.. |
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"I will return to Iran": Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi |
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Paris | January 19, 2026 8:49:35 AM IST |
| Addressing Iranians in a video message, the exiled crown prince of Iran, Reza Pahlavi in his latest post on X said, "The battle in Iran today is between occupation and liberation. The Iranian people have called for me to lead. I will return to Iran." ... read.. |
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Pakistan Army joins rescue ops after deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi |
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Asia | January 19, 2026 6:19:15 AM IST |
| Karachi [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI) The Pakistan Army has joined search and rescue operations as a massive fire at Gul Plaza on MA Jinnah Road turned into a major emergency, with authorities fearing that several people may still be trapped inside the fir ... read.. |
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UAE begins loading 'Saqr Humanitarian Ship' in support of Gaza Strip |
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Middle East | January 19, 2026 4:49:31 AM IST |
| Ras Al Khaimah [UAE] January 19 (ANI/WAM): In implementation of the directives of Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, the Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Charity and Humanitarian Foundation has commenced loading ... read.. |
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Israel to merge government tourism companies |
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Middle East | January 19, 2026 4:49:28 AM IST |
| Tel Aviv [Israel], January 19 (ANI/TPS): The government of Israel approved a reform to streamline the development of tourism infrastructure with a merger of two government tourism companies that it said will save millions of Shekels. The Old Acre and Naza ... read.. |
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Ten killed in high-speed train collision in Spain's Cordoba |
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Madrid | January 19, 2026 4:49:25 AM IST |
| At least ten people were killed and several others injured after a high-speed train operated by private rail company Iryo derailed and collided with another train in Spain's Cordoba province on Sunday evening, Al Jazeera reported, citing officials. ... read.. |
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Hope India-EU FTA can be closed soon: Italian Ambassador |
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Panaji (Goa) | January 19, 2026 3:19:02 AM IST |
| Ambassador of Italy to India, Antonio Bartoli, remained optimistic about the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and said that Italian wine could become more accessible to the Indian public. ... read.. |
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UAE ratifies International Forced Labour Protocol |
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Middle East | January 18, 2026 9:49:31 PM IST |
| Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 18 (ANI/WAM): On January 15, the United Arab Emirates ratified the ILO Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930, becoming the sixty-third country worldwide and the second among members of the Gulf Cooperation Council ... read.. |
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Invited to join Trump's Gaza "Board of Peace": Pakistan Foreign Office |
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Islamabad | January 18, 2026 8:49:38 PM IST |
| Pakistan has been invited to join the Gaza "Board of Peace" being formed by United States President Donald Trump, the Pakistan Foreign Office stated. Responding to media queries, Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said, "The prime minister ... read.. |
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UAE President to visit India on Jan 19 |
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New Delhi | January 18, 2026 8:19:38 PM IST |
| At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, will pay an official visit to India on January 19, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said. ... read.. |
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Pakistan detects poliovirus in 40 environmental samples in December |
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Islamabad | January 18, 2026 4:19:09 PM IST |
| As many as 40 environmental samples from all four provinces and the federal capital were found positive for the polio virus during the month of December, Dawn reported, citing an official of the polio laboratory located at the National Institute of Health ... read.. |
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