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JI’s four-day referendum on Punjab local govt law begins today

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

...ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan will launch a four-day public referendum beginning on Thursday (today) to gauge public opinion on the Punjab Local Government Act, JI emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman anno...

Power users to continue paying debt surcharge

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

...ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday announced that the Rs3.23 per unit debt surcharge on electricity consumers would continue for up to six years as it notified a revised uniform national base tari...

Pakistan Railways faces rising number of locomotive failures

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

...ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is facing a rising number of locomotive failures largely due to an aging fleet, with more than 63 per cent of its engines having surpassed two decades in service, official...

FG, ASUU sign pact to end strike in varsities

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

... By Adesina Wahab and Joseph Erunke LAGOS — In a landmark move to redefine the future of Nigeria’s tertiary education, the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yes...

Pakistan needs $566bn to meet climate targets

BusinessJanuary 15, 2026

...KARACHI: Pakistan will need a staggering $565.7 billion in investment to achieve its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) 3.0 climate commitments by 2035. These include a 17 per cent unconditiona...

Truck driver crushes Okada rider, passenger to death in Lagos

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

... By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—Tragedy struck, yesterday in Lagos, when the driver of an empty Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, tanker crushed to death a yet-to-be identified commercial motorcyclist (Okada ...

Late Bayelsa dep gov for burial Jan 30

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

... By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa—Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has announced the burial date of the late Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, as January 30, 2026. Diri disclosed thi...

Opposition demands joint sitting on Iran situation

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

...ISLAMABAD: The opposition alliance comprising the PTI and other parties has demanded a joint session of parliament to discuss the tensions in the Middle East, particularly Iran, besides urging the gov...

Signs point to ‘imminent’ US attack on Iran

NewsJanuary 15, 2026

...• Washington withdraws staff from Middle East bases; diplomatic contact cut off• Tehran threatens retaliation; informs Qatar, Saudi Arabia, others• Riyadh assures it won’t allow its territory to be us...

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