by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 21, 2026 | Latest News, Economics and Trade, Governance & Policy
The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) announced a massive oil and gas discovery at the Baragzai X-01 (Slant) exploratory well in District Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This marks the third significant hydrocarbon find at this single well within just one...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 21, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Terrorism
The Islamic State (ISIL) claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at the Chinese Noodle restaurant in Kabul’s Shahr-e-Naw district. The attack, which occurred Monday afternoon, killed at least seven people, including one Chinese national identified as Ayub, and...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 21, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Palestine-Israel, War & Conflict
President Donald Trump confirmed he has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to join the United States-led Gaza Board of Peace. The board, a key part of Trump’s 20-point plan, is designed to oversee the reconstruction and transitional governance of the territory...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 21, 2026 | Latest News, Governance & Policy
The tragedy at Karachi’s Gul Plaza worsened as rescue workers recovered five more bodies from the cooling ruins, bringing the confirmed death toll to 28. The fire, which broke out on Saturday night, was only fully suppressed after 36 hours of intense effort. According...
by Muazzama Hasan | Jan 21, 2026 | Latest News, Governance & Policy
On January 20, 2026, the sisters of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, Aleema, Uzma, and Noreen, ended their sit-in near Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail and launched a surprise protest march toward Islamabad. The demonstration, which began on Murree Road, was triggered...