February 2026

Precarious security worries senators

JUI-F senator Kamran Murtaza. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE ISLAMABAD: On Friday, senators sounded the alarm over the security situation in the country, with special reference to Balochistan. Senator Kamran Murtaza expressed concern over the recent killings and questioned national priorities, contrasting the security situation in the province with festivities in Punjab. Minister of State for Interior Talal […]

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How options on the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF may have worsened the crypto collapse

Bitcoin spot from BlackRock BTC$70,265.96 Exchange-traded funds have seen huge success since their launch, attracting billions of investors looking to gain exposure to cryptocurrency without the hassle of crypto wallets or exchanges. Traders and analysts religiously track inflows into the fund to assess institutions’ positioning in the market. They may now have to do the

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NA passes three bills

. National Assembly. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly adopted three bills on Friday. The bills were tabled by Federal Minister for Board of Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, including the PEMRA Amendment Bill, 2025, the Associated Press of Pakistan Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and the Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Bill, 2025. According

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Netherlands vs Pakistan Free Streams: How to Watch T20 World Cup 2026 Group A Match

The T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to begin with Pakistan taking on Netherlands in the first match on February 7. Pakistan are coming off a 3-0 win over Australia thanks to strong performances from their spinners. While Mohammad Nawaz grabbed 7 wickets, Abrar Ahmed picked up 6 and Shadab Khan grabbed 5 scalps.

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US drops punitive tariffs, agrees interim trade plan with India ahead of March deal

WE. President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G20 leaders’ summit in Osaka, Japan, June 28, 2019. — Reuters The United States and India unveil an interim trade framework and a deal is likely next month. American tariffs are reduced to 18%, India abandons Russian oil and

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Opposition alliance sticks to February 8 plan

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, alongside TTAP chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai and PTI’s Asad Qaiser. SCREENSHOT ISLAMABAD: Despite the devastating suicide attack that rocked the federal capital on Friday, the opposition alliance has decided to continue with protests planned for February 8, marking the second anniversary

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The minister calls for unlocking climate investments

. Federal Oil Minister Musadik Masood Malik speaks to Reuters during an interview in Islamabad, June 11, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik on Friday highlighted the central role of public-private collaboration in addressing Pakistan’s climate challenges, while attending the launch ceremony of the Climate Finance

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Pak-Uzbek entities sign $3.4 billion B2B deals

President Asif Ali Zardari confers Nishan-e-Pakistan on Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during a special inauguration ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif looks on. Photo: PPI ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday invited Uzbek companies to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan’s textile, pharmaceutical, mining, agriculture and tourism sectors, as private sector entities of

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NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Saturday, February 7 (Game #706)

Want a different day? A new NYT Strands 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 are looking for the Friday puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands Tips and Answers for Friday, February 6 (Game

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Crypto market rebounds after BTC price falls to 2024 low: Crypto Markets Today

Thursday’s liquidation was one of the most brutal and devastating in the history of the crypto market: more than $2.6 billion was liquidated in the form of bitcoin. BTC$70,450.91 fell to $60,000, marking its lowest level since October 2024. This pullback made bitcoin the third most “oversold” in its history, according to the relative strength

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