2026
Russia Alleged Ukrainian Drone Attack on President Putin’s Residence Reported
Novgorod (HRNW)- Russia has released a video claiming an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on President Vladimir Putin’s residence in Novgorod. The footage, shared by the Russian Defense Ministry, shows a damaged drone lying in a snow-covered forest. Officials said the attack was carried out in stages and specifically targeted the president’s residence. According to Russian…
Historic 154-Year-Old Vondelpark Church Destroyed by Massive Fire
Amsterdam (HRNW)- A massive fire engulfed the 154-year-old Vondelpark Church near Amsterdam’s famous Vondelpark, causing its tower to collapse and leaving severe damage to one of the city’s key historical and cultural landmarks. Built in 1872, the Vondelpark Church has been an important part of Amsterdam’s historical identity and is located near the city center,…
Doctors Remove Seven Toothbrushes and Two Wrenches from Patient’s Stomach in Rare Surgery
Jaipur (HRNW)- A shocking medical incident has come to light, where seven toothbrushes and two wrenches were removed from the stomach of a 26-year-old man during surgery. The man was brought to a hospital in Jaipur five days ago with a complaint of severe abdominal pain. Doctors made an immediate diagnosis and during a stomach…
Iranian Rial Hits Record Low Amid Economic Crisis and Sanctions
Tehran (HRNW)- Iran is facing a severe economic crisis and its currency has fallen to a shocking level. Due to global economic sanctions, Iran has fallen into a severe economic crisis and its currency has fallen to such an extent that 1.4 million rials are equivalent to just one US dollar. Economists say that the…
Zohran Mamdani Sworn in as New York’s First Muslim Mayor
New York (HRNW)- History was made in New York, America’s largest city, where 34-year-old Democratic leader Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office as mayor in the early hours of January 1, 2026, on the Holy Quran. He has become the first Muslim mayor in the city’s history. The simple but historic swearing-in ceremony was…
Afghanistan Taliban Refuses to Open Transit Gate with Pakistan, Demands International Guarantees
Kabul (HRNW)- The Afghan Taliban interim government has categorically refused to open a transit gate with Pakistan and has taken the position that strong, credible and practical international guarantees must be provided before any action is taken in this regard. UN containers sent back at Torkham- Pakistani authorities tried to enter UN containers into Afghanistan…
Switzerland At Least 10 Dead in New Year’s Eve Bar Explosion at Crans-Montana Resort
Crans-Montana (HRNW)- At least 10 people were killed and more than 10 injured in a powerful explosion that occurred on New Year’s Eve at a bar in a luxury resort in the tourist destination of Crans-Montana. According to foreign media reports, the explosion took place in the bar area of the resort “Ski”, completely destroying…
ECP Warns MPs of Suspension Over Non-Submission of Returns
Islamabad (HRNW)- The names of the members of parliament who have not submitted their returns have been released and it has been warned that their membership will be suspended from January 16. According to the details, the Election Commission of Pakistan has released the names of the members of parliament who have not submitted their…
Government Reveals Petrol and Diesel Levy Details Amid Price Reduction
Islamabad (HRNW)- The details of levy (tax) paid by the Pakistani people on purchasing petrol and diesel per liter have been revealed. The federal government has announced a major reduction in the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days, i.e. until January 15, 2026. The price of petrol was reduced by Rs 10.28,…
NADRA Launches CNIC Reprint and Renewal Services at e-Sahulat Franchises
Islamabad (HRNW)- NADRA has launched a new facility for the public to reprint and renew lost CNICs. According to the details, NADRA has launched a pilot project of CNIC services at e-Sahulat franchises to provide facilities to the public closer to home. Under this project, citizens will now be able to get reprint and renewal…