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US-India trade deal cuts tariffs, boosts exports, and shifts oil purchases, sparking market optimism but domestic criticism over transparency and geopolitical implications.
Rafah border reopens under US-brokered truce, allowing limited transit. Critics say it's inadequate for Gaza's needs, while UN sees it as progress. Only 50 patients can cross daily for treatment.
Epstein files pressure Andrew to testify, implicating him with Xi Jinping. UK PM urges transparency, probing Mandelson's ties. King Charles III and royals face scrutiny amid public outcry.
Epstein documents implicate global figures, including India's Modi, sparking political uproar. Modi denies seeking Epstein's advice during a 2017 Israel visit, calling claims unfounded.
Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI merge into a $1.25T entity, unifying AI and space goals. Seen as a tech milestone, it sparks mixed reactions, with some viewing it as a strategic rescue for xAI.
Coordinated attacks in Balochistan by Fitna-al-Hindustan spark national unity and calls for troop deployment. 177 terrorists neutralized; bipartisan condemnation and demand for strong counter-terro...
Israel's Gaza actions face global condemnation; EU, Muslim nations criticize ceasefire breaches causing 524 deaths. Rafah crossing reopens, but aid limits raise humanitarian concerns.
The India-EU FTA marks a major trade shift, spurred by US tariffs. Pakistan faces export threats, while India's US deal raises agriculture concerns, highlighting global trade realignments.
Gold and silver prices rebound after sharp declines, with gold up $240 to $4,916/oz and silver up 10% to $87.40/oz, amid US dollar shifts and economic uncertainties affecting markets.
The Netherlands ACM investigates Roblox for potential EU child safety violations, focusing on content risks and compliance with the Digital Services Act, amid global criticism and scrutiny.
Pakistan's T20 World Cup boycott vs. India on Feb 15, 2026, sparks controversy, highlighting cricket's politicization and geopolitical tensions, with ICC calling an emergency meeting.
US faces 2nd shutdown under Trump, sparked by DHS funding dispute after protester deaths. A $1.2T bill ends it temporarily, but immigration debates loom, highlighting political tensions.
Australia faces setbacks for the T20 World Cup 2026 as injuries rule out Pat Cummins and delay Josh Hazlewood. Ben Dwarshuis replaces Cummins, while the team adapts to key player absences.
Moltbook, a new AI-only social platform, sparks concern with 1.5M AI agents interacting autonomously, raising questions about AI autonomy and societal impacts since its January 2026 launch.
Recent road accidents in Punjab, Pakistan, have caused numerous deaths and injuries, highlighting urgent road safety issues. High-speed travel and overloaded vehicles are major concerns.
Over 3M Epstein documents reveal ties to Trump, tech elites, and global figures, sparking calls for transparency amid delayed release and claims of withheld info, exposing elite networks worldwide.
DOJ's release of 3M Epstein documents reveals ties to Trump, Clinton, Musk, Gates, sparking global controversy and lawsuits, highlighting Epstein's influence and raising accountability questions.
Syrian forces enter Qamishli under a US-backed ceasefire with Kurds, aiming to stabilize the region and integrate Kurdish forces into Syria's army, amid tensions over Kurdish autonomy.
France bans under-15s from social media to protect against bullying and mental health risks. Spain and Australia follow suit with similar measures, highlighting a global trend in online safety.
US-Iran tensions rise as Trump warns of 'bad things' without a nuclear deal. Iran starts talks but retaliates against EU's IRGC terror label, deepening rift and risking conflict or collapse.
Pakistan's economy faces challenges in energy and agriculture, but untapped mineral wealth and CPEC offer growth potential. Policy reforms and global partnerships are crucial for progress.
Lahore's Basant festival returns Feb 6-8, 2026, after 18 years, with safety measures, free transport, and hospital alerts. Kite flying is restricted to Lahore, ensuring a safe cultural revival.
Severe cold and heavy snowfall in Pakistan disrupt life, with road closures, power outages, and travel hazards. Rescue efforts ongoing amid protests and tragic incidents due to harsh weather.
Pakistan's NCCIA arrests suspects in child exploitation cases, leveraging AI tool 'Katalyst' to boost detection from 1,200 to 100,000 cases monthly, enhancing national child protection efforts.
Pakistan's 2026 polio campaign targets 45M children under 5, amid security risks and logistical challenges, aiming to eradicate polio in one of the last endemic countries by February 8.
Pakistan's exports show recovery with a 3.73% rise in Jan 2026. Govt relief measures aim to boost competitiveness, but sustainability concerns and economic challenges persist.
Balochistan faces intense violence as BLA's attacks kill 48, prompting a military crackdown. Oil smuggling crackdowns fuel unrest, with human rights concerns over enforced disappearances rising.
'The Wrecking Crew,' starring Momoa and Bautista, debuts on Prime Video, showcasing their chemistry as brothers uncovering a conspiracy. The film's unique release and heartfelt story gain acclaim.
'Melania' documentary on Melania Trump sparks controversy, topping U.S. box office but facing mixed reviews and low international earnings; critics question its relevance and funding motives.
In 2026, global shifts see countries recalibrate strategies amid Trump's policies. Canada urges unity against economic coercion, while UK-China ties reset, reflecting a multipolar world trend.
World Bank President Banga's Pakistan visit focused on economic reforms, $20B funding by 2035, and cultural tourism, strengthening ties and supporting Pakistan's economic development.
In Feb 2026, PSX's KSE-100 Index saw volatility, rising over 1,750 points on easing geopolitical tensions after a historic drop due to Middle East tensions and poor corporate earnings.
Cooper Flagg scored a record 49 points in a Mavericks' loss to the Hornets, overshadowed by Kon Knueppel's clutch free throws. The game highlighted top rookies and potential Rookie of the Year cont...
FPSC's CSS 2026 exams stress valid ID, punctuality, and a new single-paper-per-day format to ease stress. Exams run Feb 4-15, starting with English Essay, crucial for government job aspirants.
Oil prices surged 3% due to US-Iran tensions but fell 4.8% as talks signaled de-escalation. A strong dollar and warmer weather also influenced market dynamics, highlighting geopolitical volatility.
UK PM Starmer's China visit marks a strategic shift, focusing on cooperation amid global changes, easing tensions with economic deals and security talks, despite US concerns over closer ties.
Pakistan's political tension rises as ex-PM Imran Khan faces health issues and legal battles, while his sister Aleema faces arrest warrants amid protests. Government seeks cautious public handling.
India's landmark trade deals with the EU and US boost its global trade influence, offering duty-free EU access and reduced US tariffs, while sparking geopolitical and domestic debates.
The US approves $15.67B arms sales to Saudi Arabia and Israel to bolster defense amid Middle East tensions, focusing on Iran, despite concerns over humanitarian impacts and regional stability.
US-led talks in Abu Dhabi aim to resolve Russia-Ukraine conflict amid ongoing violence. Delayed to Feb 4-5, tensions rise with Russian airstrikes. UAE emerges as key diplomatic player.
The PKR gains for 92 sessions, closing at 279.76 per USD, aided by $10B China deals and $11.7B remittances. Copper and silver prices drop, while GCC currencies show strength against PKR.
Pakistan's Interior Minister vows to continue the war on terror, praises security forces, and tightens travel security, ensuring only verified passengers can travel abroad to protect national integ...
Pakistan's aviation sector sees major privatization with Islamabad Airport outsourcing and PIA's sale. Transparency and competitive bidding are prioritized amid mixed reactions and calls for clarity.
Pakistan and Uzbekistan aim to boost trade to $2B in 2 years, expanding their trade agreement. Pakistan also strengthens EU ties via GSP+ and implements economic reforms to stabilize its economy.
The Court of Arbitration orders India to submit hydro project records by 2026 in the Indus Waters Treaty dispute, seen as a win for Pakistan amid regional tensions over treaty violations.
A man rammed his car into a Brooklyn synagogue on Jan 29, 2026, charged with a hate crime. No injuries, but it raised security concerns at religious sites amid increased NYPD vigilance.
India beat Pakistan in U-19 World Cup, securing semi-final spot. Pakistan struggled on a tough pitch, failing to meet net run rate. Tensions rose, no handshake occurred post-match.
Pakistan accelerates infrastructure with major projects in Rawalpindi, Karachi, and railways, aiming to improve traffic flow and safety, reflecting a strong focus on urban development by 2026.
FCC upholds super tax legality, securing Rs310B in taxes. FBR's aggressive collection faces industry backlash, risking economic disruption. Courts urge careful case scrutiny to avoid frivolous suits.
The Pakistan Tourism Festival 2026 in Islamabad showcased cultural diversity with sports events, attracting international attention and boosting tourism. Karachi's Awami Theatre Festival also drew ...
Rawalpindi Police filed an abduction case against 'jinns' after an 11-year-old boy vanished, sparking debate on cultural beliefs and legal processes amid public shock and skepticism.
Gov't denies offering PTI early elections and ECP changes. Reports by Muhammad Malick claimed meetings occurred, but officials and PTI dismiss these as false, asserting no such plans exist.
NEPRA reviews solar regulations, suspends new meter installations, and invites public input for 'Draft Consumer Regulations 2025' to enhance transparency and adapt to Pakistan's energy needs.
Spotify's new group chat feature lets up to 10 users share music and chat, enhancing its social platform shift. Available to all, it aims to keep users engaged within the app.
Northern India faces disruptions from a western disturbance, causing rain, snowfall, and dense fog. Visibility drops impact transport, with IMD alerts for severe weather until February 5, 2026.
Tensions rise as KP accuses the federal government of forced evacuations in Tirah Valley. Amidst blame games, leaders meet to discuss cooperation, while local protests and demands for probes escalate.
Open manhole deaths in Lahore and Kasur spark outrage, legal actions, and safety reforms. Authorities impose strict measures to prevent future tragedies and ensure public safety.
Faysal Digimall and Bank Alfalah offer 0% markup plans for Honda bikes in Pakistan, making them affordable with flexible installments until 2026, aiding consumers amid rising living costs.
Pakistan's defense chiefs meet Turkiye's military leader to boost ties, discuss regional security. Pakistan shifts to tech-driven warfare, integrating drones and digital skills for modern defense.
'Bridgerton' S4 excites fans with Benedict's romance, split release, and controversy over ratings bias. Critics praise its evolution, while some critique character development and storyline.
Saudi Arabia mandates biometric verification via 'Saudi Visa Bio' app for Hajj 2026. Pilgrims must complete registration by Feb 8, 2026, to ensure a secure and streamlined visa process.
PTI challenges the detention of 180 workers in Sindh High Court, alleging unjust arrests ahead of a planned strike. Sindh denies claims, citing legal bounds and preventive measures for public order.
Pakistan whitewashes Australia 3-0 in T20 series with a 111-run win in Lahore. Key performances by Ayub, Azam, and Nawaz. Australia's worst T20 loss; stumping error controversy arises.
Pakistan boosts trade ties with Canada, US, Saudi Arabia, and China, focusing on mining and minerals, aiming for modern techniques and global integration, with $500M US deal and China e-platform.
Direct flights resume between Pakistan and Bangladesh after 14 years, boosting ties, trade, and tourism. Despite India's security concerns, optimism prevails for regional cooperation.
Pakistan's PM Sharif reaffirms commitment to eradicate polio, with a comprehensive strategy and global support, despite challenges. Over 140M children vaccinated, showing positive progress.
Pakistan's debt exceeds limits, hitting 70.7% of GDP, straining the budget. Despite a 16% tax collection rise, trade deficit grows 28.22%. Exports rebound, but inflation and FDI issues persist.
PTA warns against unregistered SIMs and illegal online content, citing risks to data security and legal issues. Emphasizes responsible social media use to protect digital spaces in Pakistan.
Islamabad court removes 'terrorist states' remark from verdict in Mazari-Hazir case, highlighting judicial errors and sparking debate on freedom of expression and diplomatic impacts.
Zardari's UAE visit boosts Pakistan-UAE ties, focusing on trade, investment, and cooperation in ports, IT, and energy. Despite a scrapped airport deal, both nations aim for deeper partnerships.
Pakistan and Turkey's military chiefs met to enhance defense ties, discuss regional security, and collaborate on defense tech, reflecting strong bilateral relations and strategic alignment.
The PSX rebounded as KSE-100 surged 1,836 points after a 6,000-point drop due to US-Iran tensions. Market optimism rose with dialogue hopes and economic measures easing industrial pressures.
Karachi's Al Najeeb market fire was swiftly contained, unlike the deadly Gul Plaza blaze, which killed 73 and destroyed 1,100 shops, prompting a judicial inquiry and calls for better fire safety.
India's 2026 budget boosts defense to $85B and infrastructure to $133B, focusing on military tech and manufacturing, amid regional tensions and fiscal concerns, aiming for global economic growth.
Apple's iPhone 18 series marks a shift with a 2026 launch of premium models, including the new iPhone Fold, delaying the standard iPhone 18 to 2027, amid rising costs and supply issues.
ICC announces officials for T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. 24 umpires, 6 referees named. Dharmasena, Knights to officiate opening match. India vs. Pakistan clash set for Feb 15.
SBP extends banking hours on Jan 31, 2026, to aid tax payments, with mixed reactions. While TechJuice sees it as positive, Tribune Latest highlights fiscal challenges, and ProPakistani offers a bal...
Pakistan's PTI, led by Imran Khan, faces internal turmoil and clashes with the establishment, demanding access to Khan and threatening protests, amid concerns over his health and political tensions.
Pakistan Navy takes CTF-150 command for the 14th time, focusing on maritime security against illicit activities in the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Gulf of Oman, led by Commodore Tahir.
Pakistan's Supreme Court bans colonial-era language in police complaints, promoting dignity and rights. SHOs are public servants; delays in FIRs may lead to legal action. Modernization push.
Katie Price's quick marriage to Lee Andrews, who has a controversial past, faces skepticism and family concerns, with legal doubts about the wedding's validity and negative media attention.
The Gul Plaza fire in Karachi prompts political and judicial actions, with calls for accountability. Sindh offers compensation, plans a judicial inquiry, and faces opposition criticism and tension.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as Fed chair, sparking debate over his adaptability and potential policy clashes. Markets react with declines amid uncertainty over Warsh's economic approach.
Pakistan joins Trump's 'Board of Peace' with 26 nations, excluding major European countries, sparking criticism and highlighting geopolitical tensions at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
India may ban social media for under-16s, following Australia's lead. Proposed to protect youth from addiction and data misuse, it reflects global concerns over social media's impact on minors.
Groundhog Day 2026 saw Punxsutawney Phil predict six more weeks of winter, drawing tens of thousands to Gobbler's Knob. The event, rooted in tradition, remains a significant cultural spectacle.
Maharashtra's Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash, killing all onboard. A key political figure, Pawar's death impacts the state's governance and political landscape significantly.
After a fatal Lahore hotel fire, Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz mandates fire hydrants in all commercial buildings within 30 days, freezes prices, and enhances safety measures to prevent future tragedies.
IMF's Georgieva forecasts global inflation drop to 3.4% by 2027, citing softer demand and lower energy prices. Emphasizes trade integration amid geopolitical shifts for sustained growth.
The PPP rallies in Lahore to boost its Punjab presence, emphasizing Kashmir and anti-terrorism. Despite challenges, it seeks local elections and distances from PML-N for political space.
The detention of Liam Conejo Ramos and his father by ICE sparked outrage, highlighting U.S. immigration policy debates. Their release was celebrated, underscoring tensions over family separations.
Pakistan and Australia discuss a mining cooperation deal, while Pakistan engages with Canada and China to boost its mineral sector, aiming for $10B investment and leveraging CPEC efforts.
FCCL and KAPCO to acquire 84.06% of ACPL from Pharaon Investment, enhancing synergies and export potential. Regulatory approvals pending. FFC reports Rs. 73.6B profit, supporting FCCL's move.
Brooklyn Beckham's rift with his parents, fueled by his wife's influence and financial independence, draws media attention. Despite tensions, Brooklyn and Nicola maintain unity amid family drama.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines gains approval for a third weekly Dhaka-Karachi flight, enhancing air links and diplomatic ties with Pakistan, after resuming direct flights post a 14-year gap.
KP auctions unique vehicle plates, raising millions. Plates like 'Wazir-1' sold for Rs. 15M. Auctions blend identity, status, and wealth, sparking debate on cultural and financial motives.
Winter Storm Fern hit the US, causing 38 deaths in 14 states, severe cold, power outages, and travel chaos. Over 100 storm-related deaths reported, exposing infrastructure weaknesses nationwide.
Pakistan's govt denies retirement age change rumors as fake. Meanwhile, police and admin officers receive promotions, and Punjab raises salaries and retirement age for rural dispensary staff.
Rep. Ilhan Omar was attacked with liquid at a Minneapolis town hall by Anthony Kazmierczak amid political tensions. Despite threats, she continued speaking, highlighting risks to U.S. lawmakers.
PEC and CDA collaborate to enhance engineering standards in Pakistan's mega projects, focusing on training and certification. ECNEC approves Rs. 240B projects, boosting infrastructure quality.
A gas leak caused a deadly explosion in Bandar Abbas, Iran, killing a child and injuring 14. The incident heightens tensions amid Iran-US disputes and precedes a naval drill in the Strait of Hormuz.
ICC launches 'Feel the Thrill' anthem for T20 World Cup 2026, blending English hooks with Punjabi rhythms, capturing cricket's excitement. Co-hosted by India & Sri Lanka, it starts Feb 7, 2026.
Punjab and Sindh in Pakistan plan holidays in Feb 2026. Punjab may have 5 days off for Shab-e-Barat and Basant, while Sindh confirms Feb 4 off for schools, marking Shab-e-Barat's significance.
Actors Khaqan Shahnawaz and Sabeena Syed wed in a glamorous ceremony. Their stylish wedding captivated social media, marking a personal and industry milestone with positive fan reactions.
Punjab launches online biometric vehicle verification for easy ownership checks and mandates buyer info in property records, enhancing digital governance and security in public services.
Over 200 killed in Rubaya coltan mine collapse in DRC, highlighting unsafe conditions and global supply chain impacts. Heavy rains blamed; calls for better safety regulations intensify.
Nipah virus resurfaces in India; WHO sees low global risk. India contains outbreak, but Pakistan boosts vigilance. WHO advises no travel limits, stressing prevention over panic.
Pakistan Customs seized Rs 58M in gold and luxury goods at Karachi Airport, highlighting intensified efforts to curb smuggling. An FIR was filed under Customs Act, 1969, amid broader crackdowns.
On Jan 30, 2026, South Africa and Israel expelled each other's top diplomats over alleged diplomatic abuses, escalating tensions and highlighting fragile bilateral relations.
Lahore's Basant festival returns in 2026 after 18 years, blending cultural revival with strict safety rules. Economic boost and nostalgia meet safety concerns over kite-related accidents.
Nvidia confirms its largest investment in OpenAI, countering rumors of a retraction. Amazon and Snowflake also eye major investments, highlighting intense interest in AI infrastructure growth.
Pakistan's solar net metering policy changes spark debate. Minister Leghari restores credits for solar users, but tensions with power firms and future regulatory shifts raise concerns.
Punjab's Drugs Control recalls veterinary medicines over quality issues, halting sales of substandard batches to ensure safety. Retailers and manufacturers must report stock to inspectors.
Israel halts MSF in Gaza, sparking global outcry. NGOs resist sharing staff details, citing safety. MSF vital to healthcare; 20,000 patients affected. EU urged to pressure Israel over aid block.
Djokovic loses to Alcaraz in 2026 Australian Open final, sparking retirement talk. Alcaraz, 22, becomes youngest to complete career Grand Slam. Djokovic praises Alcaraz, hints at uncertain future.
Carlos Alcaraz, 22, wins 2026 Australian Open, becoming the youngest to complete a career Grand Slam, defeating Djokovic and surpassing Nadal's record, marking a new era in tennis history.
Carlos Alcaraz wins his first Australian Open, becoming the youngest to complete a career Grand Slam. Elena Rybakina claims her second Grand Slam title. Skupski/Harrison win doubles debut.
Lindsey Vonn's severe crash at the World Cup in Switzerland raises doubts about her Olympic return, despite her optimism. The crash led to race cancellation amid challenging conditions.
France tightens cereulide toxin limits in infant formula after global recalls. Legal actions and EU standards sought amid safety concerns linked to Chinese supplier contamination.
EU's terrorist designation of Iran's IRGC escalates tensions, sparking backlash from Tehran, which calls it 'illogical.' Iran retaliates by labeling EU militaries as terrorists, raising instability...
AJK President Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry, a key advocate for Kashmir's self-determination, dies at 71. His passing, just before Kashmir Solidarity Day, prompts widespread mourning and tributes.
Australia Awards offers fully funded scholarships for Pakistani students in 2027, focusing on leadership and development, enhancing ties, and promoting inclusivity and regional prosperity.
The Doomsday Clock is now 85 seconds to midnight, its closest ever, due to nuclear tensions, AI, and climate threats. Experts urge global action to avert catastrophe and enhance security.
Bangladesh sends its shooting team to Asian Championships in India despite withdrawing cricket team from T20 World Cup over security concerns, sparking debate on inconsistent policies.
Tesla to end Model S/X by mid-2026, shifting focus to AI and robotics amid declining sales. Fremont factory to produce Optimus robots. Strategic pivot aims to lead in AI despite challenges.
Sindh's 'Surrender Policy' succeeds as 38 dacoits surrender in Kashmore and Sukkur. Effective operations by police and Rangers boost state authority, promising law and order restoration.
Panama's Supreme Court voided CK Hutchison's port contracts, favoring Maersk, aligning with U.S. interests against Chinese influence, sparking geopolitical tensions over the Panama Canal's control.
Babar Azam surpasses Kohli with 39 T20I fifties, leading Pakistan to a 3-0 series win over Australia. This boosts Pakistan's confidence ahead of the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
The 'Snow Moon' peaks on Feb 1, 2026, offering a stunning view. Visible across regions, it coincides with NASA's Artemis II launch. Cultural ties and weather may affect visibility.
The Trump admin doubles H-2B visas to 131,000 for 2026 to ease labor shortages, balancing economic needs with strict immigration policies, amid mixed reactions on wage impacts and dependency.
Sazgar and Honda Atlas show strong profit growth in FY26 despite challenges. Sazgar's profit rose 27%, Honda Atlas 117%, and Atlas Honda 43.2%, highlighting resilience in Pakistan's auto sector.
ICC honors Shahid Afridi's iconic 2009 T20 World Cup semi-final performance against South Africa, highlighting his key role in leading Pakistan to the final and cementing his cricket legacy.
Pakistan rejects 'terrorist state' labels, supports Palestinian statehood, and stays out of Abraham Accords, emphasizing its commitment to international norms and Middle Eastern stability.
The launch of PAFDA in Pakistan, led by PM Sharif, marks a major step in food safety, featuring AI labs and a women's hostel, aiming to set national standards and boost public health efforts.
UN faces financial crisis with $1.57B unpaid dues, mainly from the US. Guterres warns of collapse, urging reforms and payment to sustain programs amid US retreat from multilateralism.
Shirley Raines, founder of Beauty 2 The Streetz, passed away, leaving a legacy of kindness. Lizzo mourns her friend, urging support for social causes. Raines' impact is widely celebrated.
The 2026 WWE Royal Rumble in Riyadh featured shocking returns and record moments, with Roman Reigns dominating. AJ Styles' emotional farewell and global participation marked its international appeal.
Rainbow Six Siege teases a crossover with Metal Gear Solid, adding Solid Snake as an operator. This strategic move aims to integrate Snake's stealth into the game, exciting fans worldwide.
Catherine O'Hara, 71, passed away, leaving a legacy in 'Home Alone' and 'Schitt's Creek'. Tributes from co-stars and fans highlight her comedic brilliance and deep industry impact.
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz launches education and nutrition initiatives in Bhakkar, upgrading schools and promoting sustainability with recycled furniture, benefiting 13,197 students in 20 schools.
Geespace partners with Paksat to boost satellite connectivity in Pakistan, enhancing digital infrastructure and economy. Focus on policy, tech cooperation, and market growth in remote areas.
PMDC caps private MBBS/BDS fees at Rs. 1.8M for 2024-25, rising 5% in 2025-26. Fee hikes tied to CPI from 2026. Some colleges bypass rules, risking PMDC Act 2022 penalties for non-compliance.
Pakistan faces severe waste management issues, with hospitals and Karachi's coastline contributing to pollution. Ineffective systems threaten public health and environment, needing urgent solutions.
Pakistan's cabinet debates polymer banknotes, safety concerns, and Rs. 10 coin switch. A review committee will assess design and costs amid mixed public reactions and misinformation on social media.