3 Feb 2026
Spain plans social media ban for children under 16
Spain’s move follows similar actions abroad. Australia introduced a ban on social media use for children under 16 in December.
3 Feb 2026
Epstein claims funding anti-polio campaigns in Pakistan and India, old interview goes viral
Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender died in a US jail in 2019 while awaiting trial.
3 Feb 2026
Another rabies patient dies in Karachi after dog bite
Karamat, a plumber by profession, was a resident of Gulshan-e-Maymar.
3 Feb 2026
Sindh governor clears K-Electric CEO in workplace harassment case
K-Electric issued a formal notification regarding the matter to the Pakistan Stock Exchange
3 Feb 2026
PTI distances itself from online campaign against security forces after Balochistan attacks
Security forces thwarted the assaults in a series of operations, killing 177 militants over three days.
3 Feb 2026
Pakistan face early trouble as rain threatens T20 World Cup opener
Pakistan will begin their campaign against the Netherlands on Feb 7
3 Feb 2026
Imran Khan was shifted to PIMS for eye procedure at his request: Tarar
He clarified that the condition affecting Imran Khan’s eye required an injection rather than surgery and that there were no further complications.
3 Feb 2026
President Zardari to confer Nishan-e-Pakistan on Kazakh, Uzbek presidents
It is is often awarded to visiting heads of state as a symbol of goodwill and strong bilateral ties
3 Feb 2026
Sialkot Stallionz sign Steve Smith for PSL 11
Steve Smith has recently delivered strong performances in the Ashes series
3 Feb 2026
Sick and wounded Gazans head to Egypt for treatment as Rafah crossing reopens
Only a small number of people are permitted to cross each day amid tight security checks
3 Feb 2026
Rajab Butt and Nadeem Naniwala approach IHC to end travel ban
Hearings are expected to be scheduled soon
3 Feb 2026
Federal Minister Aleem Khan apologises to PPP Senator Palwasha Khan in Senate
The apology follows a sharp verbal altercation between the federal minister and Senator Khan.
3 Feb 2026
Gold and silver prices spring back after market pause
In the international bullion market, gold jumped by about $137 per ounce
3 Feb 2026
LHC issues notices to Punjab govt, others over Lahore manhole deaths
Justice Syed Shahbaz Ali Rizvi heard the petition that was filed by Aamna Malik along with the Judicial Activism Panel
3 Feb 2026
UAE rolls over $2bn Pakistan debt for one month at 6.5% interest
The move provides short-term relief to Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves as talks continue on a longer rollover arrangement