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

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.

Police Push 69-Year-Old Woman, Break Four Vertebrae at Sydney Protest Against Israeli President

February 10, 2026

Police Push 69-Year-Old Woman, Break Four Vertebrae at Sydney Protest Against Israeli President

A 69-year-old woman was seriously hurt with four broken vertebrae after a police officer violently pushed her at a Sydney protest against Israeli president Isaac Herzog. Thousands gathered despite a ban; several were injured amid police pepper spray and kettling.

Hyderabad Software Professional Nabbed for 26 Night Burglaries in Vizag

February 10, 2026

Hyderabad Software Professional Nabbed for 26 Night Burglaries in Vizag

A Hyderabad software professional was arrested for 26 night-time house burglaries in Vizag. Police recovered gold, silver, and stolen goods worth over Rs. 15 lakh. The accused has a long criminal history and used clever tactics to avoid leaving evidence.

Sindh Govt Forms Commission to Probe Deadly Gul Plaza Fire

February 10, 2026

Sindh Govt Forms Commission to Probe Deadly Gul Plaza Fire

Sindh government has officially notified a single-member commission, led by Justice Agha Faisal, to investigate the deadly Gul Plaza fire and related building violations. The commission will complete its inquiry within eight weeks with support from Karachi Commissioner’s office.

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

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.