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Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePM Shehbaz pushes expanded Pakistan-Myanmar cooperation in talks
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told Myanmar's foreign minister on 27 January 2026 that Pakistan wants wider trade, education and people-to-people cooperation.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePresident Zardari approves seven bills passed by Parliament
President Asif Ali Zardari approved seven bills passed by Parliament on 26 January 2026, covering trade, taxation, social protection, education, railways and human rights.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceDera Ismail Khan wedding suicide blast death toll rises to seven, attacker identified
KP police confirm suicide bomber killed at least seven and wounded 25 at a wedding near Qureshi Mor in Dera Ismail Khan on 23 January; attacker's head recovered from the scene.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceSindh CM approves Rs 21.53bn package for 409 Karachi roads
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah approved a Rs 21.53 billion package, including a Rs 13 billion grant, to repair and rebuild 409 roads across Karachi.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceAvalanche in Chitral kills nine, one child rescued alive
An avalanche in the Seregal area of Damil Arandu in Chitral killed nine members of one family and left a rescued child in medical care, officials said.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceRain lashes Lahore as snowfall intensifies across northern Pakistan
Widespread rain hit Lahore and other plains on 22 January 2026 while snowfall continued in northern Pakistan and Azad Kashmir, pushing temperatures down.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceNA passes bill to let lawmakers keep assets confidential
Pakistan's National Assembly passed an amendment allowing lawmakers' asset declarations to be withheld from publication if disclosure poses a serious threat to their safety.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceIHC grants Imaan Mazari, husband two-day protective bail
The Islamabad High Court granted lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, two-day protective bail in a terrorism and attempted murder case registered in 2025.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan extends airspace closure to Indian aircraft until February 24
Pakistan prolonged the closure of its airspace to Indian-registered aircraft until 24 February 2026, extending a ban in place since April 2025.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceShaban moon not sighted in Pakistan, first day on January 21
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee said the Shaban 1447 crescent was not sighted anywhere in Pakistan on 19 January, so the new month begins on Wednesday, 21 January.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceTrump invites PM Shehbaz Sharif to join Gaza Board of Peace, Pakistan says
Pakistan's Foreign Office said on 18 January 2026 that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has received an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the Board of Peace on Gaza.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceTruck plunges into dry canal in Sargodha amid dense fog, killing 14
Fourteen people, including six children, died when a mini-truck carrying a funeral party fell from a bridge into a dry canal in Sargodha's Kot Momin tehsil on 17 January 2026.