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Friday, January 9, 2026
TopicPakistani actor

Topic: Pakistani actor

Pakistan TV actor says god allowed him to marry 4 times. People ask wife to divorce him

Ayeza Khan, one of Pakistan’s most popular actresses, sat nodding as her husband, Danish Taimoor, invoked Islam on national TV to claim god has allowed him to marry four times.

Pakistanis defend Mawra Hocane’s lehenga. It has an Awadh connection

Karachi-based fashion designer Mohsin Sayeed said that Awadh's cultural influence remains strong in Karachi. Chatapati, for him, is a part of Pakistan’s shared heritage with India.

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Global economic growth to slow in 2026 as Trump’s tariffs bite, UN says

The global economy is forecast to expand 2.7% this year, down from an estimated 2.8% in 2025. Growth is expected to go back up to 2.9% by 2027.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.