Milano Games cost more than expected, preparations were in emergency mode throughout-Games CEO Milano Cortina 2026 costs rise, deadlines are tight, but games are largely delivered Reuters
Karachi SSP assures security and safety arrangements for Shab-e-Barat police personnel deployed at cemeteries and for religious gatherings Web Desk
PSL 11: Islamabad United, Karachi Kings announce retentions First-ever players' auction to take place on February 11; tournament begins on March 26 Business Recorder
ECC defers ECP grant request, approves Rs1bn for scholarships, relief allocations Directs ECP to re-submit summary with clearer details regarding the nature of expenditure and proposed utilisation of funds Business Recorder
UK privacy watchdog launches investigation into Grok Grok used to generate non‑consensual sexual imagery of individuals, including children Reuters
Rajab Butt, Nadeem Mubarak request removal from travel ban list Social media influencers argued that bans were unjustified and unlawful Web Desk
Crypto market volatility triggers $2.5 billion in bitcoin liquidations Bitcoin trading below $80k after a 6% drop on Saturday Reuters
FPCCI, Ipsos launch Pakistan’s first indigenous transparency and accountability index iTAP sets baseline for public trust, highlighting perception-reality gap in governance Web Desk
