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PM Shehbaz reiterates CPEC 2.0 vision as China backs Pakistan’s stability, reform agenda

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026080

ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to advancing the next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, while China expressed strong support for Islamabad’s economic...

Trump seeks quick end to Iran conflict within weeks: US Media

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026March 26, 20260122

WEB DESK: Donald Trump is aiming to bring the ongoing conflict with Iran to a close within the next four to six weeks, according to...

Pakistan condemns sentences, calls for release of Kashmiri women leaders

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026073

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly urged India to release prominent Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi along with her associates Fehmeeda Sofi and Nahida Nasreen, calling their convictions...

Qasim Khan urges EU to revise Pakistan’s GSP+ status, sparks major controversy

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026March 26, 20260168

ISLAMABAD: Qasim Khan, son of former prime minister Imran Khan, urged the European Union to reconsider Pakistan’s GSP+ trade status. The development has drawn sharp...

Govt eyes tax-free property scheme to lure overseas Pakistanis amid Gulf tensions

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026093

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is preparing a tax-free real estate investment package aimed at attracting overseas Pakistanis, sources within the Ministry of Finance revealed. The...

PM Shehbaz meets PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026060

iSLAMABAD: In a significant development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held an important meeting to deliberate on the escalating regional...

Iran conducts 81st wave of operation Wadae Sadiq 4, fires missiles at over 70 Israeli targets

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260138

TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said in the statement, the 81st wave of missile attacks targeted over 70 Israeli sites. According to...

People’s liberation army Navy Vessel DAQING arrives in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260102

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Navy warmly welcomed the People’s Liberation Army Navy ship DAQING as it arrived in port for upcoming joint bilateral exercises, according to the...

Saudi Arabia boosts oil supply to Pakistan on deferred payment terms

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260178

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has increased its financial backing to Pakistan by expanding its oil supply arrangement on deferred payment terms, according to an official statement....

Alishba Anjum radiates wedding elegance in stunning red pishwas

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 202601208

KARACHI: Pakistani digital influencer and fashion icon Alishba Anjum impressed her followers once again with a gorgeous traditional look that beautifully combines timeless South Asian...

Pakistan releases hajj 2026 flight schedule: over 468 flights to transport pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260381

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs of Pakistan has announced the official flight schedule for Hajj 2026, with the first departure set for April 18,...

MQM-P urges immediate inclusion of article 140-A in 28th amendment to strengthen local governments

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026078

KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Wednesday emphasized the urgent need for the 28th constitutional amendment, specifically including Article 140-A, to empower local governments...

Pakistani Ambassador denies any talks; US, Iran have not communicated, official says

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026078

ISLAMABAD: In a statement, the Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan clarified that there have been no direct or indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran. ...

Govt decide to keep petroleum prices unchanged

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260172

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move after Eid-ul-Fitr, the federal government has decided to keep petroleum prices unchanged in Pakistan, as global oil prices dropped by...

NASA unveils ambitious plan to establish lunar base in just 7 years

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026081

WEB DESK: The American space agency NASA has unveiled its new plans for lunar and Martian exploration. While NASA has long discussed establishing permanent human...

Punjab Initiates comprehensive mechanization program to enhance farming efficiency

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026083

LAHORE: In a significant move to modernize agriculture, Punjab has rolled out a large-scale mechanization initiative aimed at empowering farmers with advanced technology. Over 20,000...

Pakistan hints at extending ceasefire in operation Ghazab lil Haq against Afghanistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026095

ISLAMABAD: The temporary suspension of Operation Ghazab lil Haq came to an end at midnight last night, but officials in Islamabad have indicated that the...

Pakistan delivered U.S. Proposal to Iran as potential talks venue considered

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260126

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reportedly delivered a proposal from the United States to Iran, a senior Iranian source told Reuters on Wednesday, ahead of possible negotiations...

World Cup twist: New Zealand willing to move Iran opener beyond U.S. borders

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 202601163

WEB DESK: Players from New Zealand national football team have indicated they are flexible about relocating their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

PM Shehbaz calls for de-escalation in middle east during talks with Saudi Crown Prince

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026072

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone conversation on Wednesday with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, emphasizing the need for an immediate halt...

Pakistan denounces sentences given to Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi, Associates

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260120

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly criticized the recent sentencing of Kashmiri activist Asiya Andrabi and two other women by an Indian court, calling the decision a...

Gold prices surge for second consecutive day in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260187

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend for the second straight day, recording a significant increase in local markets. According to the All...

Petrol Pump Owners Threaten Nationwide Shutdown Over Unresolved Issues

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026097

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Petroleum Pump Owners Association has warned of shutting down petrol stations across the country if their concerns are not addressed by...

Iran launches missile strikes across region, targets Israel, US bases

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260108

TEHRAN: Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has claimed responsibility for a new wave of missile and drone attacks targeting Israel and multiple locations hosting...

US sends 15-point peace proposal to Iran via Pakistan: Report

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026March 25, 20260129

TEHRAN: The United States has reportedly delivered a 15-point peace proposal to Iran through Pakistan, The development comes as Donald Trump expressed optimism about ending...

Aleema Khan criticizes restrictions on meeting Imran Khan during Eid

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026072

RAWALPINDI: Aleema Khan expressed disappointment that her family and PTI leaders were denied access to meet Imran Khan during Eid. Speaking at the Adiala Road...

Karachi to Rohri railway track to be upgraded in next three years: Hanif Abbasi

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260117

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has earned record-breaking revenue of four hundred and eighty million rupees from passenger trains during the three days of Eid. According to...

Pakistan ready to facilitate US-Iran talks, says PM Shehbaz

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026081

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that Pakistan is prepared to host negotiations between the United States and Iran to seek an end to...

Cabinet committee confirms sufficient reserves of Oil, Gas in the Country

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260804

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Petroleum has assured that the country’s reserves of oil and gas are at satisfactory levels. The committee, chaired by Finance...

Pakistani senior welder breaks guinness world record by shattering 38 marble tiles with an Egg in Hand

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260125

WEB DESK: Naseemuddin, a 74-year-old veteran welder from Pakistan, has earned a new place in the Guinness World Records after successfully breaking 38 marble tiles...

IMF urges swift privatization of Hesco, Sepco to tackle losses, boost efficiency

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026079

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has accelerated plans to privatize Hesco and Sepco following strong recommendations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure timely completion...

Pakistan emerges as key mediator in US-Israel-Iran conflict: FT report

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026089

ISLAMABAD: As the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran enters its fourth week, Pakistan is taking a prominent diplomatic role in efforts to...

Bagher Zolghadr named as new head of Iran’s top national security body

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260111

TEHRAN: Iran announced on Tuesday the appointment of Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, a former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), as the new head...

Road accident in Karachi claim one live

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260231

KARACHI: A young boy was killed din a road accident that occurred near defense area of Karachi. According to detail, a rashly driven car hit...

Shakira’s Qatar concert delayed due to regional tensions

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 202601202

WEB DESK: Famous singer Shakira’s planned concert in Qatar has been postponed amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to reports, the decision was...

Iran proposes six strategic conditions to prevent war

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260107

TEHRAN: Iran has presented six strategic conditions aimed at preventing the escalation of conflict, according to unnamed Iranian officials speaking to domestic media. Officials said...

LHC issues notices in case of alleged police encounters in Punjab

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260129

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday issued notices to concerned parties regarding a plea seeking to make the Federal Investigation Agency a party in...

Federal govt to consider weekly One-Day lockdown amid fuel crisis

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260132

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to convene a high-level meeting on Wednesday to finalise plans for a one-day nationwide lockdown each week, aimed at...

President honors heroes: military officers and soldiers receive top awards

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260124

ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan has been pleased to grant military awards to officers and soldiers of Pakistan Army, Navy and Air Force. According an...

Tensions surge as Iran energy sites attacked post Trump U-turn

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260112

TEHRAN: Tensions in the Middle East escalated again as Iran reported fresh strikes on its energy infrastructure, despite a recent shift in stance by Donald...

Storm warning! heavy rain, thunderstorms to hit Karachi, Sindh

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260228

KARACHI: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has issued a weather alert warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms in Karachi and several districts across Sindh in...

PSX climbs sharply on cooling Middle East crisis

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260183

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange surged on Tuesday, with investor confidence strengthening amid expectations of easing tensions in the Middle East. The benchmark KSE-100 Index...

Sweet relief: Pakistan slashes sugar import taxes through 2026

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 20260180

KARACHI: The government of Pakistan has extended its tax relief on sugar imports until February 28, 2026, aiming to stabilize supply and keep prices under...

Trump backed Iran strike after Netanyahu pushed for targeting Khamenei, sources reveal

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026064

WEB DESK: A high-stakes phone call between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu just days before a major military operation against Iran played a critical role...

Iran launches missile strikes on Israel, rejects Trump’s claims of ongoing talks

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026085

TEHRAN: Tensions in the Middle East escalated further as Iran fired multiple waves of missiles toward Israel, according to Israeli military officials. Air raid sirens...

Indonesia denies paying $1 billion for Gaza peace effort; President clarifies role is only peacekeeping

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026March 23, 20260112

WEB DESK: President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has clarified that the country will not be paying a $1 billion fee to join the Gaza Peace...

Iran denies any negotiations with the US: rejects trump’s claims of talks

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026087

TERRAN: Iran has categorically dismissed claims by former President Donald Trump regarding ongoing negotiations with Washington. The Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that any such assertions...

Prominent political leaders gather in mourning at Sherry Rehman’s daughter’s funeral

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026March 23, 20260193

KARACHI: Karachi was enveloped in grief as prominent political leaders and officials gathered to pay their respects at the funeral of Marvi Malik, the daughter...

Sahibzada Farhan clinches ICC player of the month honor

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026March 23, 202601164

DUBAI: Pakistan’s rising star Sahibzada Farhan has been named the ICC Player of the Month for February 2026, recognizing his exceptional performances during the ICC...

High Commissioner Dr. Faisal affirms Pakistan’s zero tolerance for neighboring aggression

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026086

LONDON: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Muhammad Faisal, asserted that Pakistan will not accept any form of hostility or aggression from its neighboring...

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