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Pakistan’s renowned television host and actress Nida Yasir celebrated her 52nd birthday on January 30, 2026. On the occasion, she shared an Instagram reel that quickly went viral and triggered a wave of reactions across social media platforms. In the video, Nida Yasir was seen wearing a white jacket, black trousers, and a white T-shirt. While some fans extended warm wishes and congratulated her on her birthday, a large number of social media users criticized her appearance and style. Several users advised the host to act according to her age and refrain from imitating social media trends. One user…

Renowned Bollywood actress Tabu has made an important revelation about her personal life, explaining why she never used her father’s surname. In an interview, Tabu said that her parents separated when she was only three years old, after which she was raised by her mother and grandparents in Hyderabad. She explained that she does not remember spending time with her father, which is why her father’s name or surname never held any significance for her. The actress shared that even during her school years, her name was recorded simply as Tabu or Fatima, and she never felt the need to…

Pakistan’s overall literacy rate stands at 63 %, the lowest among South Asian countries, according to a review report by the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) based on data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) and the World Bank.  The report states that Pakistan continues to lag behind the region in literacy indicators. Compared to 2018–19, the country has seen only a three percent increase in its literacy rate, highlighting slow progress in the education sector. According to the report, Maldives leads South Asia with a literacy rate of 98 %, followed by Sri Lanka at 93 %,…

Pakistan have achieved a series whitewash against Australia by winning the third T20 match with a huge margin of 111 runs. After winning the toss, Pakistan elected to bat first and posted 207 runs. In response, the Australian team was bowled out for just 96 runs. Mohammad Nawaz delivered a career-best bowling performance, taking five wickets for only 18 runs. Babar Azam scored his 38th T20 international fifty in the match, remaining unbeaten on 50. Shadab Khan contributed a quick 46 runs off 19 balls, while Saif Ayub scored a blistering 56 runs off 37 deliveries. Other notable performances with the…

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has said the US technology company will make a “huge” investment in OpenAI, rejecting as “nonsense” reports that he is dissatisfied with the generative artificial intelligence firm. Huang made the comments late on Saturday in Taipei after The Wall Street Journal reported that Nvidia’s plan to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI had been put on hold. Nvidia announced in September that it planned to invest $100 billion in OpenAI as part of efforts to build infrastructure for next-generation artificial intelligence. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, reported that some Nvidia staff had raised…

The first-phase wind turbines of the 300-megawatt wind power project in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have been connected to the grid, China Huaneng Group said on Monday. The project, located in Aheqi County in the Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture of Kizilsu, is the highest-altitude wind power project currently in operation in northwest China, with elevations reaching up to 3,700 meters. The plan is to install 45 wind turbines, each with a single-unit capacity of 6.7 megawatts. It will also include a 30-megawatt electrochemical energy storage station with a capacity of 60 megawatt-hours. Once fully operational, the wind power project…

The Chinese Embassy in the United States on Saturday hosted a China-U.S. Youth Spring Festival Gala, bringing together more than 500 young people to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year. During the event, U.S. teachers and students who had previously visited China for exchange and study shared their experiences and stories from their travels in the country. Annabelle Baker, a student at Orem High School in Utah, recalled her trip to China with her family last June, including a high-speed train journey from Beijing to Zhengzhou. “It was so cool. I’ve never seen anything like it,” she said. Annabelle said…

China’s top diplomat Wang Yi met with Sergei Shoigu, secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council, in Beijing. Wang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, welcomed Shoigu’s visit to China for a strategic dialogue as designated by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Wang noted that the world is increasingly undergoing both changes and turbulence, with the post-war international order and norms governing international relations severely impacted, and the world faces a real risk of regressing to the law of the jungle.…

China’s shipbuilding industry maintained the world’s largest market share in terms of three major indicators for the 16th consecutive year in 2025, according to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Sunday. The country’s shipbuilding output reached 53.69 million deadweight tonnes (DWT) in 2025, up 11.4 percent year on year and accounting for 56.1 percent of the global total. New orders reached 107.82 million DWT last year, representing a 69-percent share of the global market. As of the end of December 2025, the sector’s holding orders stood at 274.42 million DWT, up 31.5 percent from the…

China successfully launched a new remote sensing satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Saturday. A Long March-2C rocket carrying the AlSat-3B satellite lifted off at 12:01 p.m. (Beijing Time) and placed the satellite into its preset orbit. Developed by the China Academy of Space Technology under the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), the satellite will primarily be used for areas such as land planning and disaster prevention and mitigation. The launch is part of the Algeria remote sensing satellite system program, a joint project between China Great Wall Industry Corporation, a CASC subsidiary,…