January 2026

Frosty winter tightens barriers amid fresh rains and snowfall

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Fresh snowfall transforms Quetta’s rugged terrain into a stark winter landscape, with travelers moving along a snow-lined road. Photo: NNI ISLAMABAD: A powerful westerly weather system has tightened its grip on Pakistan, plunging temperatures below freezing in many northern areas, causing widespread snow, rain and landslides, blocking roads, disrupting electricity supplies and paralyzing daily life […]

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Court orders arrest of ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed’s brother after canceling bail

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ISLAMABAD: A special court on Wednesday passed a written order canceling the bail of Najaf Hameed, the brother of former Director General of Inter-Services Intelligence Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed, and ordered his arrest. The written order was issued two days after the court announced its decision. FIA Central Special Judge Shah Rukh Arjumand delivered

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Cryptos advance slightly ahead of Fed results, Mag 7 and a weaker dollar

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Bitcoin hovered near $89,000 on Wednesday as broader markets pushed higher and the U.S. dollar remained under pressure ahead of a closely watched Federal Reserve decision later in the day. The largest cryptocurrency was trading around $88,800 during Asian opening hours, up slightly a day after a choppy start to the week. Ether rose about

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Verizon gives rare refund to Boston users who don’t have access to major TV channels to show ‘we support them’

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Verizon users in Boston are locked out of several major chains This is the result of a contract dispute that remains unresolved Verizon has now refunded $10.99 to affected customers. Normally, you’d like to think that your TV service is more or less reliable – after all, if you pay for channels, you expect to

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Quordle tips and answers for Wednesday January 28 (game no. 1465)

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Want a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears every day at midnight for your time zone – which means some people are still playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s.” If you’re looking for Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle tips and answers for Tuesday January 27 (game no. 1464). Quordle was

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Here’s How China’s Tariff Dodging Silently Rocks Bitcoin

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China’s response to President Trump’s aggressive trade policies is quietly disrupting global cash flows, with knock-on effects all the way to crypto markets. Since taking office early last year, President Trump has imposed high tariffs or import taxes on nearly all products entering the United States, including those from China, the world’s second-largest economy and

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NYT Connections Tips and Answers for Wednesday, January 28 (Thu #962)

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Want a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears every day at midnight for your time zone – which means some people are still playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s.” If you’re looking for Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections Tips and Answers for Tuesday, January 27 (Thu #961). Good

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King Charles holds private meeting as major collaboration looms

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King Charles holds private meeting as major collaboration looms King Charles took care of some important matters upon his return to the United Kingdom from his stay in Scotland alongside Queen Camilla. While Charles returned to London briefly while Prince Harry was still in town for his trial against the publisher of the Daily Mail,

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surges to $1.90 as price remains stuck in narrow range

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XRP rose but remained range-bound with buyers defending support and sellers capping rallies near resistance. News context XRP edged higher as the broader crypto outperformed, with price action reflecting consolidation rather than renewed risk appetite. There were no new catalysts driving this move, leaving XRP trading as a positioning market rather than a headline-driven market.

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