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Anonymous crypto gambler made $436,000 on Maduro capture
https://www.nation.com.pk/07-Jan-2026/anonymous-crypto-gambler-made-dollar-436-000-maduro-capture
Published: January 6, 2026 19:00
CARACAS - A gambler made nearly half a million dollars on the capture of Venezuelaâs president just before it was officially announced, raising questions about whether someone profited from inside knowledge of the US operation.
Sameer shatters U19 record as Pakistan clinch tri-series title in Harare
https://www.nation.com.pk/07-Jan-2026/sameer-shatters-u19-record-pakistan-clinch-tri-series-title-harare
Published: January 6, 2026 19:00
LAHORE - Pakistan Under-19 sealed the tri-series title in emphatic fashion on Tuesday, cruising to a commanding nine-wicket victory over hosts Zimbabwe Under-19 in the final at the Old Hararians Cricket Club in Harare, courtesy of a breathtaking,âŚ
Only Greenland and Denmark should decide its future, says Starmer
https://www.nation.com.pk/06-Jan-2026/greenland-denmark-decide-future-says-starmer
Published: January 5, 2026 19:00
LONDON - Only Greenland and Denmark should decide the future of Greenland, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC.
Punjab govt to strengthen sports associations, boost funding: Minister
https://www.nation.com.pk/06-Jan-2026/punjab-govt-strengthen-sports-associations-boost-funding-minister
Published: January 5, 2026 19:00
LAHORE - Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar on Monday announced that the provincial government will increase grants for sports associations and strengthen their institutional framework to promote organised andâŚ
PM orders fast-track loans for SMEs on easy terms
https://www.nation.com.pk/06-Jan-2026/pm-orders-fast-track-loans-smes-easy-terms
Published: January 5, 2026 19:00
Islamabad - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday visited the Bangladesh High Commission here to express his condolences on the passing away of Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
French university where spies go for training
https://www.nation.com.pk/06-Jan-2026/french-university-spies-go-training
Published: January 5, 2026 19:00
FRANCE - University professor Xavier Crettiez admits that he doesnât know the real names of many of the students on his course.
Venezuelaâs interim govt united behind Maduro as UNSC meets today
https://www.nation.com.pk/05-Jan-2026/venezuela-s-interim-govt-united-behind-maduro-unsc-meets-today
Published: January 4, 2026 19:00
Maduro now in New York jail n Pakistan voices concern over evolving situation Zohran Mamdani slams US action as âact of warâ China, North Korea condemn attacks UN chief says developments constitute a dangerous precedent UK seeks peaceful transitionâŚ
Malam Jabba emerges as a skierâs paradise
https://www.nation.com.pk/05-Jan-2026/malam-jabba-emerges-skier-s-paradise
Published: January 4, 2026 19:00
MINGORA - As the first rays of winter sunlight touched the snow-covered slopes of Malam Jabba on Sunday, 25-year-old Faraz Ali stood quietly for a moment, breathing in the crisp mountain fresh air.
Root, Brook defy rain and pressure at SCG
https://www.nation.com.pk/05-Jan-2026/root-brook-defy-rain-pressure-scg
Published: January 4, 2026 19:00
SYDNEY - Joe Root and Harry Brook led a composed England recovery on a rain-affected opening day of the final Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), guiding the visitors to a solid 211-3 after early setbacks.
Abdullahâs ton, Aqibâs five-for lead strong start to second round of Presidentâs Trophy
https://www.nation.com.pk/04-Jan-2026/abdullah-s-ton-aqib-s-five-for-lead-strong-start-second-round-president-s-trophy
Published: January 3, 2026 19:00
LAHORE - The second round of the Presidentâs Trophy Grade-I 2025â26 commenced on Saturday across four Karachi venues, with bowlers firmly in control on the opening day as all four toss-winning teams elected to field first.
Federal Cabinet backs PIA privatisation
https://www.nation.com.pk/03-Jan-2026/federal-cabinet-backs-pia-privatisation
Published: January 3, 2026 06:06
ISLAMABAD - The federal cabinet on Friday endorsed the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), expressing satisfaction over the successful sale of 75 per cent of the national flag carrierâs shares.
Mexican presidentâs ideological attire
https://www.nation.com.pk/03-Jan-2026/mexican-president-s-ideological-attire
Published: January 2, 2026 19:00
MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaumâs wardrobe is more than a statement of style; it has become known as a canvass for her political message of advancing womenâs and Indigenous rights.
Umar Zaibâs five-for powers Pakistan U19 into tri-series final
https://www.nation.com.pk/03-Jan-2026/umar-zaib-s-five-for-powers-pakistan-u19-tri-series-final
Published: January 2, 2026 19:00
LAHORE - A dominant all-round performance led by a fiery five-wicket haul from Umar Zaib propelled Pakistan Under-19 into the final of the ongoing tri-nation series with a resounding 133-run victory over Afghanistan U19 at the Sunrise Sports Club,âŚ
Venezuela detains several Americans as tensions with US rise
https://www.nation.com.pk/03-Jan-2026/venezuela-detains-several-americans-tensions-us-rise
Published: January 2, 2026 19:00
Caracas - Venezuelan security forces have detained at least five Americans in recent months as the US has built a pressure campaign against Venezuelan President NicolĂĄs Maduro, a US official familiar with the matter told CNN.
Zelensky says peace deal is 90pc ready in New Year address
https://www.nation.com.pk/02-Jan-2026/zelensky-says-peace-deal-90pc-ready-new-year-address
Published: January 1, 2026 19:00
KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said a peace agreement to end the war with Russia is â90% readyâ, in a New Year address that largely focused on resistance to Moscowâs full-scale invasion.
The Renaissance of the Beautiful Game: How 2025 redefined Pakistani football
https://www.nation.com.pk/02-Jan-2026/renaissance-beautiful-game-2025-redefined-pakistani-football
Published: January 1, 2026 19:00
LAHORE - After a prolonged and challenging period of administrative uncertainty, history will look back at 2025 not merely as another year on the calendar, but as the definitive turning point for Pakistani football.
A Year of Momentum: Pakistan womenâs cricket charts a confident course in 2025
https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Jan-2026/year-momentum-pakistan-women-s-cricket-charts-confident-course-2025
Published: December 31, 2025 19:00
LAHORE - The year 2025 will be remembered as a pivotal chapter in the evolution of Pakistan womenâs cricket, defined by sustained international engagement, emphatic qualification success, standout individual achievements and a visibly strengthenedâŚ