January 2026

Around 40 dead, 115 injured in bar fire at Swiss ski resort on New Year’s Eve

Around 40 dead, 115 injured in bar fire at Swiss ski resort on New Year’s Eve Around 40 people died and at least 115 were seriously injured after a tragic fire broke out in a crowded bar during New Year’s Eve celebrations in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, authorities announced Thursday, January 1. The […]

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NFL News: Saints’ Chris Olave reportedly hospitalized with blood clot in lung

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! New Orleans Saints star wide receiver Chris Olave will not play in Week 18 after a blood clot was reportedly discovered in his lung. The blood clot was detected early and Olave was expected to be released from the hospital Thursday, according to Saints reporter Nick

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20 million children are still out of school: official survey

Only 12% of individuals have a bank account in Pakistan, the literacy rate has increased from 61 to 63%. Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal launches the Household Integrated Economic Survey (HIES) 2024-25 at a ceremony organized by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics in Islamabad on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo: PID.

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‘Wicked’ Stephen Schwartz and ‘Demon Hunters’ Mark Sonnenblick ready for Oscars

‘Wicked’ Stephen Schwartz and ‘Demon Hunters’ Mark Sonnenblick ready for Oscars Wicked Composer Stephen Schwartz and Demon Hunters composer Mark Sonnenblick are set to face off at the upcoming Oscars. At the beginning of 2025, Schwartz and Sonnenblick had a mentor-mantee relationship, which has now developed into a friendly rivalry. The two met at ASCAP’s

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Pakistan surpasses India in economic optimism and peace prospects for 2026

Gallup’s ‘year-end survey’ highlights stark contrast in sentiment across South Asia Pakistani Rangers and Indian Border Security Force officers at the joint Pakistan-India check post at the Wagah border near Lahore. Photo: Reuters A new survey found that Pakistanis entered 2026 with much higher expectations for economic prosperity and global peace compared to their Indian

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College football: Fans rip CBS for interrupting Gary Danielson during farewell

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! College football fans took to social media to express their frustrations with the CBS broadcast for interrupting longtime football announcer Gary Danielson’s final farewell. Danielson’s last game was a thriller, as Duke beat Arizona State 42-39 on Wednesday in the Sun Bowl. However, the end of

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Traders declare 2025 ‘worst year’ for business in country’s history

AKTA cites widespread lockdowns, soaring inflation and unemployment and warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026 Small traders have declared 2025 as “the worst year” in the country’s history in terms of business activity, investment, unemployment and inflation. They said overall business activity remained below 60% throughout the year due to political instability

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“Performance is the key to staying at PIA”, warns Arif Habib to employees

More than 14 million Pakistanis live abroad and 70 million rely on the airline domestically. Prominent businessman Arif Habib has reiterated his commitment to making Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) a profitable airline, emphasizing that employee performance will be key to job security at the national airline. Addressing the media at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)

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