February 13, 2026

KSE-100 Index Drops 908 Points; Pakistan Petroleum Earnings Fall 26% in Q2 FY26

Pakistan’s KSE-100 closed lower by 908.91 points on Friday. Pakistan Petroleum Limited posted a 26% earnings decline in Q2 FY26 due to lower production and oil prices.

February 13, 2026

Pompeii Victims’ Wool Clothes Challenge Vesuvius Eruption Date in August CE 79

Pompeii victims were found wearing thick wool layers, unusual for hot August. New research questions the familiar eruption date of Mount Vesuvius in CE 79 and hints at harsher conditions during the disaster.

February 13, 2026

Riyadh Schoolboy Shares Gold Jewellery with Classmates, School Acts Fast

A Riyadh primary school pupil surprised everyone by handing out gold jewellery to classmates. The school quickly recovered the items and returned them to the family. The incident ended peacefully with no crime involved.

February 13, 2026

Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Falls 0.59%, Major Price Swings in Food Items Reported

Pakistan’s inflation as per the Sensitive Price Index fell 0.59% in the week to February 12. Eggs and tomatoes saw sharp price declines, while bananas and garlic rose. Year-on-year inflation stands at 4.26%, driven by big increases in tomatoes and wheat flour.

February 13, 2026

Seven Dead in Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up Near Sulibele, Hoskote

Seven people died early Friday in a crash involving two cars, a canter, and a two-wheeler near Sulibele, Hoskote. The XUV hit the two-wheeler first and then the canter, killing all on board instantly.

February 13, 2026

Pakistan Navy Ship Khaibar Joins Turkish Navy in Exercise Turgutreis-XIII and Joint Patrols

Pakistan Navy's new ship Khaibar visited Turkey's Aksaz Naval Base. It took part in exercise Turgutreis-XIII with Turkish navy and did joint patrols in the Eastern Mediterranean.

February 13, 2026

Global Risks Report 2026: Experts Forecast Stormy Times Ahead

The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2026 warns of tense global competition with trade conflicts, misinformation, and climate dangers leading short- and long-term risks.

February 13, 2026

Forest Department Launches Terrestrial Bird Census in Tiruchi and Pudukottai

The Forest Department will carry out a Terrestrial Bird Census in Tiruchi and Pudukottai districts over two days. Experts, volunteers, and students will join to count and identify bird species at 45 locations. The aim is to protect bird habitats by studying their diversity and population.

February 13, 2026

YouTuber Nux Taku Faces Allegations Over Adult Content and Minors on Discord

YouTuber Nux Taku is under fire after Nikandros accused him of hosting adult content aimed at minors. The claims highlight NSFW channels on Discord and questionable content despite prior warnings.

February 13, 2026

DP World Appoints New CEO and Chairman Amid Epstein Files Controversy

DP World has named Essa Kazim as chairman and Yuvraj Narayan as CEO. This comes after files revealed close ties between former leader Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.