DG ISPR, NPAC discuss strategies to promote national narrative

DG ISPR, NPAC discuss strategies to promote national narrative

The discussions focused on internal security in the context of banned terrorist groups TTP and TTA. Web Desk January 13, 2026 RAWALPINDI: The National Peace Message Committee (NPAC) has assured full cooperation in promoting the national narrative during a meeting with Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry at the General Headquarters (GHQ). According to …

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Barclays backs ThruDark retail expansion with £4m trade loan

Barclays backs ThruDark retail expansion with £4m trade loan

Barclays has provided a £4 million trade loan to British high-performance apparel brand ThruDark, supporting its continued growth and accelerating its retail expansion strategy. The funding, provided by Barclays UK Corporate Bank, has been deployed to strengthen ThruDark’s working capital following the crucial Golden Quarter trading period, encompassing Black Friday, Christmas and January sales. It has also enabled the brand’s …

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India rejects entry for US cricketers due to Pakistani background

India rejects entry for US cricketers due to Pakistani background

US fast bowler Ali Khan announced the visa denial on social media, tagging fellow cricketer Shayan Jahangir. Web Desk January 13, 2026 Washington / New Delhi: In a controversial move, India has reportedly rejected visas for four cricketers representing the United States in the upcoming T20 World Cup, citing their Pakistani background as the reason. US fast bowler Ali Khan …

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Gold prices continue upward trend across Pakistan

Gold prices continue upward trend across Pakistan

KARACHI: The continuous rise in gold prices across the country shows no sign of slowing, according to market sources. The All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association reported that the price of gold per tola has increased by Rs 900, reaching Rs 481,862 in the domestic market. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold rose by Rs 771 to Rs …

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Ex–New York Giants star Sam Beal missing for months

Ex–New York Giants star Sam Beal missing for months

The sister of former New York Giants defensive back Sam Beal has made an emotional public appeal for help, revealing that her brother has been missing for nearly seven months. Essence Zhane, Beal’s sister, shared the message on Facebook on Monday, urging anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact the Kentwood Police Department in Virginia. “Tomorrow makes it seven …

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WATCH: Mind games from Sam Harper lead to Lloyd Pope’s wicket in BBL|15

WATCH: Mind games from Sam Harper lead to Lloyd Pope’s wicket in BBL|15

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) witnessed a masterclass in psychological warfare during the 34th match of BBL|15 as the Melbourne Stars hosted the Adelaide Strikers on January 13, 2026. In a high-stakes encounter where every run mattered, it wasn’t just the swinging ball or the turning pitch that dictated the flow of the game—it was the chatter behind the stumps. …

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JCP convenes important session on Sindh High Court affairs

JCP convenes important session on Sindh High Court affairs

The meeting, convened in the Supreme Court’s conference room, was chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan. Web Desk January 13, 2026 KARACHI: An important meeting of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) regarding matters related to the Sindh High Court was held at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The meeting, convened in the Supreme Court’s conference room, was chaired by …

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Japan to provide $18.62m grant for child healthcare in South Punjab

Japan to provide .62m grant for child healthcare in South Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and Japan have signed a grant agreement aimed at enhancing child healthcare services, particularly in southern Punjab. According to a spokesperson for the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Japanese government will provide financial assistance for improving pediatric healthcare in the region. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will extend a grant of 2.91 billion Japanese …

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WATCH: Mohammad Nabi gets visibly irritated by question on Mustafizur Rahman’s IPL 2026 saga

WATCH: Mohammad Nabi gets visibly irritated by question on Mustafizur Rahman’s IPL 2026 saga

Post-match press conferences in franchise leagues are usually routine affairs—discussions about pitch conditions, turning points in the match, and individual performances. However, a recent media interaction during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) took a sharp turn when veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi lost his cool. Following a match between Nabi’s Noakhali Express and the Dhaka Capitals, the seasoned cricketer visibly …

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3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD confirms helicopter order, industry warns

3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD confirms helicopter order, industry warns

Up to 3,000 skilled manufacturing jobs could be at risk unless the Ministry of Defence moves quickly to place a long-delayed helicopter order, according to industry sources close to the programme. Workers at Leonardo Helicopters’s Yeovil site in Somerset, the UK’s last remaining military helicopter factory, fear the company could close the facility as early as the end of March …

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