February 10, 2026

Pakistan’s Corruption Perception Improves Slightly in 2025 Index, Must Act on IMF Reforms

Pakistan moved up one spot to 136th in Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index with a score rise to 28. Experts urge quick action on IMF governance reforms to keep progress alive amid global corruption challenges.

February 10, 2026

UGC Boosts Global Learning in Hong Kong Universities with HK$100 Million Funding

The University Grants Committee (UGC) supports Hong Kong public universities with HK$100 million to expand global learning and student exchange. Non-local student numbers rose over 30%, with Belt and Road and ASEAN region students increasing up to 240%. Programs include cultural immersion, internships, and collaborative projects, enriching students' intercultural skills and global exposure.

February 10, 2026

Field Marshal Asim Munir Praises Pakistani Soldiers' Heroism at 9th International PATS Competition

Field Marshal Asim Munir lauded Pakistani soldiers for their bravery and skill during the 9th International Pakistan Army Team Spirit Competition. The tense 60-hour event tested teams from 19 nations in Punjab’s tough terrain, boosting military cooperation and readiness against terrorism.

February 10, 2026

Pakistan Air Force Showcases JF-17 at World Defence Show 2026 in Saudi Arabia

At World Defence Show 2026, Pakistan Air Force displays its top fighter jet JF-17 Block-III and Super Mushshak trainer, boosting its aerospace image and export plans.

February 10, 2026

At Least 10 Die From Hypothermia in Ukraine as Russian Strikes Knock Out Heat

Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy system leave thousands freezing. At least 10 people have died of cold-related illness this winter. Millions face harsh conditions with limited heating as power lines and infrastructure remain under assault.