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Govt asks private Hajj operators to finish visa processing by March 15

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026March 15, 20260135

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has instructed private Hajj operators to complete visa processing for Hajj 2026 pilgrims by March 15,...

Six militants killed in CTD-police operation in Kohat

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026March 15, 20260113

KOHAT: At least six terrorists were killed during a joint operation carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department and police in Kohat on Sunday, officials...

Trump rejects Iran ceasefire offer, says terms ‘Not Good Enough Yet’

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026March 15, 20260132

WEB DESK: Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran appears willing to negotiate a ceasefire despite continuing American strikes, including attacks targeting Kharg Island, but...

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia intensify diplomatic efforts to prevent wider Muslim world conflict

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026March 15, 20260145

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have stepped up diplomatic engagement to ensure that current regional tensions do not escalate into a broader conflict among Muslim...

Pakistan raises kerosene price, petrol and diesel remain unchanged

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026March 15, 20260259

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased the price of kerosene oil by Rs39.20 per litre, while keeping the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged for...

Afghanistan turned Into a terror Hub: Ahmad Massoud slams Taliban over rising regional crisis

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026March 15, 20260162

WEB DESK: Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, sharply criticized the Taliban during a ceremony marking the 31st anniversary of the...

Karachi to Get a New Graveyard to Facilitate Citizens: Murtaza Wahab

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260112

KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced that a new graveyard will be constructed in Karachi to make burial arrangements easier for residents. Speaking at...

China calls on Pakistan, Afghanistan to resolve dispute through dialogue

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026089

BEIJING: China has urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to ease rising tensions through peaceful negotiations rather than military action. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the...

Mohsin Naqvi lauds security forces on successful operation in Lakki Marwat

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260105

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has commended the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) for carrying out a successful operation against terrorists in Shagai area of Lakki...

Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad announces Gaza solidarity march from Khyber to Karachi

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026098

ISLAMABAD: Former senator and Pakistan Rights Movement leader Mushtaq Ahmad Khan has announced a nationwide Gaza solidarity march that will start from Khyber and conclude...

Pakistan Army releases footage of strikes on Kandahar oil storage sites

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260110

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has released video footage showing airstrikes targeting oil storage facilities at Kandahar Airfield during the night of March 12–13, as part of...

Four civilians hurt after debris from downed Afghan drones falls in Pakistan: ISPR

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260103

ISLAMABAD: Four civilians, including two children, were injured after debris from crude drones shot down by Pakistan’s military fell in different areas, according to a...

Tanker crushes motorbike in Karachi, one child killed and three injured

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260184

KARACHI: A speeding water tanker struck a motorcycle carrying four children in the Manghopir area of the city, resulting in the death of one child...

Afghan Taliban crossed red line; President Zardari condemns drone attacks on Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 2026093

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday strongly denounced the rudimentary drone attacks allegedly launched by elements of the Afghan Taliban targeting civilian areas inside...

PM orders salary cuts, fuel limits under austerity plan amid regional tensions

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260105

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided that the money saved through newly introduced austerity measures will be utilized to provide relief to the public. The...

Gul Plaza Association chief cites delayed rescue response in fire deaths

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260122

KARACHI: The president of the Gul Plaza Association, Tanveer Pasta, has submitted a written statement to the judicial commission investigating the Gul Plaza fire incident,...

North Korea launches about 10 ballistic missiles, South Korea says

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2026March 14, 2026

March 14, 2026March 14, 20260144

SEOUL: South Korea’s military reported that North Korea fired around ten ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday, just days after Pyongyang warned...

Pakistan engaged with Iran, Saudi Arabia on regional issues: Rana Sanaullah

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026095

ISLAMABAD: Rana Sanaullah, Adviser to the Prime Minister, stated that Pakistan’s leadership is actively engaging with key Muslim countries to address the current regional developments....

Pakistan reports significant gains in operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 663 Militants killed, says Tarar

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 202601373

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, provided an update on the progress of Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq, detailing substantial achievements against militant groups and...

Secure arrival: Pakistani navy escorts two oil tankers from Fujairah amid rising security threats

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260275

KARACHI: Two oil tankers carrying an estimated 100 to 120 million liters of fuel have successfully arrived in Karachi from Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The...

Modi’s visit to Israel: from equilibrium to partisanship

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260139

WEB DESK: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day trip to Israel on February 25–26, 2026, highlighted the strengthening of strategic ties between the two nations, but...

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari congratulates Nihal Hashmi on assuming Sindh Governorship

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260116

KARACHI: Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, extended his congratulations to Nihal Hashmi on his recent appointment as the Governor of Sindh....

Petrol price hike causes surge in weekly inflation in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260168

iSLAMABAD: Following a substantial increase in fuel prices, Pakistan experienced a notable rise in weekly inflation, climbing by 1.89 percent and pushing the annual inflation...

Islamabad airport flight services halted

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260150

ISLAMABAD: Flight schedules at Islamabad International Airport will be temporarily paused in preparation for the Pakistan Day flypast rehearsal, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) announced....

Pakistan conducts successful airstrikes in Afghanistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026088

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s military has executed precise airstrikes across Afghanistan as part of Operation Ghazab Lil Haq. Sources within security agencies confirmed that the Pakistan Armed...

Nahal Hashmi takes oath as Sindh governor

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 202601240

KARACHI: Nahal Hashmi has formally assumed the role of Governor of Sindh, after taking the oath of office. The ceremony was conducted by Chief Justice...

Petrol pump dealers announce nationwide indefinite strike from March 27

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260340

KARACHI: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) has declared an indefinite countrywide shutdown of petrol pumps starting March 27, warning that fuel stations may stop...

PM Shehbaz Sharif holds key meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260116

JEDDAH: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met today with Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in a...

ATC Lahore extends Aleema, Uzma Khanum’s interim bail until April 16 in PTI protest case

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260226

LAHORE: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Lahore has prolonged the interim bail of Aleema Khanum and Uzma Khanum until April 16 in connection with a case...

Fuel fears, foreign fire: Trump Aides battle over Iran war exit

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260136

WASHINGTON: Inside the White House, a tense debate is shaping President Donald Trump’s public stance on the ongoing conflict with Iran, as senior advisers weigh...

Abrar Ahmed secures big payday as sunrisers leeds sign him for £190,000

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 202601998

WEB DESK: Pakistani leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed has been signed by Sunrisers Leeds for £190,000 (about $254,000) during Thursday’s men’s auction for The Hundred, despite earlier...

Gulf countries lose over $15 billion in energy income amid regional conflict: FT

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260127

WEB DESK: Oil-exporting nations in the Gulf have suffered an estimated $15.1 billion decline in energy revenues since tensions escalated following US and Israeli military...

PESCO implements four-day workweek to cut expenses

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260104

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has decided to introduce a four-day working schedule in its offices as part of efforts to control rising...

Waseem Akhtar urges government to clarify Kamran Tessori’s removal

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260166

KARACHI: Senior leader of Waseem Akhtar from Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan has called on the federal government to provide an explanation for the removal...

Pakistan emerges as key ‘Bridge Builder’ amid escalating middle east crisis

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260161

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has positioned itself as a diplomatic “bridge builder” among regional capitals as tensions escalate in the Middle East following attacks on Iran by...

Six police officers martyred in blast near patrol vehicle in Lakki Marwat

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026087

LAKKI MARWAT: At least six police officers lost their lives and another was injured after an explosion struck near a police vehicle in the Bettani...

Two sailors injured after fire on U.S. aircraft carrier in red sea

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026March 13, 20260145

WEB DESK: A fire incident aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford in the Red Sea left two sailors injured, officials confirmed....

33rd anniversary of Poet Habib Jalib’s demise commemorated

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026092

LAHORE: The nation commemorated the 33rd death anniversary of legendary revolutionary poet Habib Jalib on Thursday. Born on March 24, 1928, in Hoshiarpur district of...

Donald Trump Vows: ” Iran Will Never Get Nuclear Weapons”

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026074

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that he will never permit Iran to acquire nuclear weapons. In a message posted on social media, President...

Sindh government implements 4-day work week for KMC offices in austerity drive

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260104

KARACHI: In a move to promote austerity and conserve fuel, the Sindh government has announced a four-day workweek for all offices of the Karachi Metropolitan...

President Asif Ali Zardari appointed Nehal Hashmi as Sindh governor

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 202601168

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, has approved the appointment of Nehal Hashmi as the Governor of Sindh. The President made this decision following...

US decides to permanently close Peshawar consulate: Major Diplomatic Shift

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026087

ISLAMABAD: The United States has announced its decision to permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, according to information provided to Congress by the US State...

Farooq Sattar calls for MQM-P exit from federal govt over Sindh governor removal

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260142

KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan (MQM-P) expressed shock over the removal of Kamran Tessori as Sindh Governor, saying the party was not consulted about the...

PM Shehbaz arrives in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks on Middle East stability, security

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260129

RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has touched down in Saudi Arabia for crucial discussions with Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman on escalating Middle East tensions...

Sindh declares public holiday on March 13 amid ramadan, regional tensions

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260118

KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared a public holiday across the province on March 13 (Friday), according to an official notification released on Thursday. All...

Iranian President Masood Pezeshkian reveals 3 critical conditions for ceasefire

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260116

TEHRAN: Iranian President Masood Pezeshkian has set forth three vital prerequisites for a ceasefire with Israel and the United States. Through a statement shared on...

Senior Actor Asim Bukhari passes away

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 202601969

LAHORE: Veteran Pakistani actor Asim Bukhari has died at the age of 76, following a prolonged battle with illness. Family sources confirmed his death on...

Tragic accident in Thatta claims three lives, injures child

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260137

THATTA: A devastating road accident in Makli Bai Ghulamullah Chowk on Wednesday resulted in the deaths of three members of a family and left a...

Global oil markets on the brink: Middle East war sparks historic supply crisis

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260152

LONDON: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has triggered the most significant disruption to global oil supplies ever recorded, the International Energy Agency (IEA)...

IHC orders medical board to decide Imran Khan’s hospital transfer

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 20260311

ISLAMABAD: The Imran Khan medical transfer petition was addressed Thursday by a two‑judge bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), headed by Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir...

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