February 16, 2026

Families Launch Takeover Bid to Save Disabled Children’s Care Home Facing Closure

Families of disabled children at William Blake House plan a takeover as the charity faces closure due to tax debts and questionable payments. They aim to protect their children’s care and secure the home’s future.

February 16, 2026

Pakistan’s Tibb Colleges Face Uncertain Future as Govt Plans Regulatory Merger

Pakistan plans to merge councils regulating Unani and homeopathy medicine. This threatens closure of 40 tibb colleges and risks legal status for 70,000 hakeems, stirring worry among students and practitioners.

February 16, 2026

Imran Khan's Eye Vision Improves, No Major Complications After Jail Checkup

Imran Khan’s sister says his eye vision has improved and swelling reduced. Doctors examined him in Adiala Jail with no major issues found. The Supreme Court had ordered the checkup after vision loss claims.

February 16, 2026

Bengaluru Residents Protest Organic Waste Converter Near Homes, Demand Halt from Pollution Board

Residents of Godrej Eternity in Bengaluru have opposed an Organic Waste Converter built close to homes. They want the Pollution Control Board to stop the project over health and safety worries.

February 16, 2026

UK to Fine AI Chatbot Makers for Putting Children at Risk, Plans Faster Social Media Rules

The UK will punish AI chatbot makers who risk children's safety with heavy fines or blocking. New rules under the Online Safety Act will soon close a big legal loophole. Faster social media restrictions for under-16s may come by summer. Labour calls government action 'smoke and mirrors.'