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Nestle announces $60m additional investment in Pakistan, to expand operations in country

Business January 22, 2026

Nestle on Thursday announced that it would invest an additional $60 million in Pakistan and would also “undertake a robust expansion of its operations in the country”. The development came as Fina...

PM Shehbaz signs ‘Board of Peace’ charter in ceremony headed by Trump

News January 22, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday signed the charter for the “Board of Peace” headed by United States President Donald Trump. The body was initially envisioned as a mechanism to address Is...

PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir hold meetings with US secretary of state, Azerbaijan president on sidelines of the WEF

News January 22, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Thursday held informal meetings with various world leaders on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF...

Over 288,000 tickets issued under e-challan system in Karachi since October, Sindh IGP told

Technology January 22, 2026

KARACHI: Over 288,000 e-tickets have been issued under the Traffic Regulation and Citation System (TRACS) since its launch in October last year, it emerged on Thursday. Last year, the Sindh government...

MQM-P demands Karachi be made ‘federal territory’, be declared ‘financial capital’

News January 22, 2026

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Mustafa Kamal on Thursday called on the federal government to declare Karachi a federal territory by making it the country’s “financial capital”....

President Zardari confirms 27 judges of Sindh, Lahore and Peshawar high courts as permanent

News January 22, 2026

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday approved the confirmation of a total of 27 additional judges of the Sindh, Lahore, and Peshawar high courts. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the p...

President approves confirmations, tenure extensions of additional judges of Sindh, Lahore and Peshawar high courts

News January 22, 2026

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday approved the confirmation and tenure extensions of additional judges of the Sindh, Lahore, and Peshawar high courts, according to a press release. The statement ...

CoinTerminal’s Max Stochyk Duarte on token launches, retail protection, and surviving 2026

Crypto January 21, 2026

In the latest SlateCast, Liam Akiba Wright and Nate Whitehill sat down with Maximiliano Stochyk Duarte to unpack what makes token launches succeed as the market heads into 2026. Duarte argued that th�...

Pakistan, 7 Muslim countries announce decision to join Trump’s Board of Peace

News January 21, 2026

Pakistan and seven other Muslim-majority countries on Wednesday released a statement announcing their decision to join US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Board of Peace’. In a joint statemen...

‘Dispersal of power actually multiplies it’: Khawaja Asif again argues in favour of empowered local govt system

Health January 21, 2026

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif reiterated his arguments in favour of an empowered local government system on Wednesday, saying that the “dispersal of power actually multiplies power” and “concent...