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Team USA had a thrilling day at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, with ice dancing drama and record-breaking speed on the ice highlighting their medal surge. In ice dancing, American duo Madison Chock and Evan Bates delivered a season-best performance in the free dance, scoring 134.67. Their effort was just shy of gold, as France’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and …

Bangladesh is holding a historic national election today, marking the first vote since a Generation Z-led uprising toppled long-time Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024. The election is being closely watched as a test of youth-driven reform and the country’s democratic resilience. In August 2024, student-led protests erupted in Bangladesh over job quotas favoring individuals linked to the ruling party. …

Tehran’s missile programme had never been part of the talks’ agenda, said Abbas Araqchi Web Desk February 12, 2026 Iran’s missile capabilities are its red line and are not a subject to be negotiated, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader said on Wednesday, as Tehran and Washington eye a new round of talks to avert conflict. U.S. and Iranian diplomats …

The Meteorological Department has stated that for the crescent to be visible, its age should exceed 19 hours. Web Desk February 12, 2026 Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Peshawar on February 18 (Wednesday) to sight the crescent moon of Ramadan 1447 AH, raising the possibility that the holy month may begin on February 19 (Thursday) across Pakistan. …

Almost 127 million registered voters are casting their ballots across Bangladesh in a pivotal election seen as a major test of the country’s democratic recovery following the student-led uprising that forced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from power in August 2024. Polling stations opened at 7:30 a.m. local time in 299 constituencies and will remain open until 4:30 p.m., with …

The Global Procurement and Supply Chain Summit 2026 brought together senior sourcing and supply chain leaders from Pakistan’s textile industry to examine how evolving regulatory frameworks in Europe are altering procurement decisions and export competitiveness. The event, held at the Mövenpick Hotel, drew participation from prominent mills, technology firms, vendor networks, and trade bodies. Speakers described a growing shift in …

Thyroid problems are among the most common health issues faced by people around the world. According to an article published on Science Direct, nearly 200 million people are affected by some form of thyroid disorder. These conditions are generally described under the medical term thyroiditis. Thyroiditis refers to inflammation of the thyroid gland, which usually begins with swelling in the …

Mexican Health Minister David Kershenobich announced that at least 28 people have died due to the measles outbreak that began in 2025. So far, authorities have recorded 9,074 cases, according to official data shared during President Claudia Sheinbaum’s morning press conference. Mexico has 28 million measles vaccines available for distribution. President Sheinbaum stated that this supply “is sufficient for the …

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has announced a new long-term goal of establishing a permanent human presence on the Moon, marking a shift in his space exploration plans. The world’s richest man said the aim is to return humans to the lunar surface for the first time since the Apollo missions. Musk said the first step of this “moon-first” strategy is …

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Wednesday, expressed his deep grief and condolences with the bereaved families of shuhada who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Tarlai Imambargah last week. The prime minister offered Fateha and prayed for the high ranks of those who lost their lives in the incident and for the early recovery of the injured. The …