How to get Rs450,000 with PM’s Youth Business and Agriculture Loan Scheme?

The Government of Pakistan has introduced a 0 per cent interest laptop financing scheme under the Prime Minister’s Youth Business and Agriculture Loan Scheme. The purpose of the scheme is to help young people meet the demands of the digital age. Under this scheme, youth will be provided with interest free loans to purchase laptops. […]
Ishaq Dar visits Iranian Embassy, expresses support for Iran

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar visited the Iranian Embassy in Islamabad, the Foreign Office spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. During his visit, Dar wrote a message in the condolence book opened after the martyrdom of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Syed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He expressed solidarity with Iran on behalf of the people of […]
No negotiations, no retreat: Iran sends strong message to US

A senior adviser to Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that Iran will not negotiate with the United States and is ready to continue the war. Speaking to state TV, Mohammad Mokhber said Iran does not trust the US and sees no reason to hold talks. “We have no trust in […]
Why Indian team postpone training session ahead of T20 WC semi-final?

Indian cricket team has postponed its scheduled training session due to a lunar eclipse in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
Weather today: will it rain in Pakistan?

The Meteorological Department has issued an important weather forecast regarding rain in Lahore. The minimum temperature in the city is expected to be 17°C and the maximum 33°C. Winds are expected to blow at a speed of 3 km/h, and humidity is expected to be around 53 per cent. Will it rain in Lahore tomorrow? […]
Our nuclear program is for peace, not for war: Nawaz Sharif

The former Prime Minister and President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif, has said that Pakistan’s nuclear program is only for peace. He also said that Pakistan will never support any war, adding that the country’s nuclear program is not for war. President PML-N Nawaz Sharif also condemned the attack by Israel on Iran. […]
New Zealand reach T20 WC final, defeat South Africa by 9 wickets

New Zealand has easily reached the ICC T20 World Cup final after defeating South Africa by 9 wickets.
School holidays extended: see details

Educational institutions in Skardu, Landi Kotal, and North Waziristan have been closed for two more days due to security reasons, according to the reports. Schools have been suspended because of uncertainty about law and order across the country, especially in border areas. District authorities have said that the decision was made to make sure of […]
In which ministries govt introduced messaging app ‘Beep’?

Government of Pakistan has officially launched its first homegrown social media application, Beep.
Where is Netanyahu’s son? Has he been abducted?

The clash between Iran and Israel started on February 28, and it is still going on. The US-Israel attacks in different parts of Iran leave hundreds dead and several injured in the country. The Iranian state TV was also confirmed on Sunday last week that the Supreme Leader of Iran, Syed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was […]
Afghan territory use by terror groups against Pakistan unacceptable: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir

Field Marshal emphasised that the use of Afghan territory by Fitna al Khawarij for terrorist activities against Pakistan is unacceptable.
Emirates latest updates on suspended flights: also see how to check status, rebook, get refund

Emirates has shared the latest update for passengers stuck in Pakistan due to strikes in the UAE after the Iran US Israel situation. The airline said all scheduled flights to and from Dubai will stay suspended until 23:59 UAE time on March 4. Limited passenger repatriation and cargo flights ran on March 3 and 4. […]
Countdown to FIFA World Cup 2026: How many days Left?

FIFA, has unveiled the official poster for the 2026 World Cup, marking 100 days until the start of the tournament.
What will weather be like in March, April, May 2026? PMD predicts

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued its weather forecast for March, April, and May on Wednesday. According to the forecast, average temperatures across the country are expected to remain above normal. PMD predicts March, April, May 2026 weather A greater rise in temperature is likely in Gilgit Baltistan (GB), Kashmir, and northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa […]
Iran-Israel war: Whose fighter jet shot down?

There is a war going on between Iran and Israel. In the first-ever dogfight between Iran and Israel, an Israeli F-35 downed an Iranian YAK-130 jet, an international media outlet confirmed on Wednesday. The Iranian YAK-130 jet is Russian-made, and its production started in 1990. The Russian-made YAK-130 is usually used to train the pilots […]
Pakistan armed forces major operation; top TTA commander killed

Pakistani security forces conducted a major operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border resulting in the death of a seniorTTA commander.
Travelling for Umrah from Pakistan? see which routes/flights to take

Are you travelling for Umrah or Hajj 2026 from Pakistan? Here is all you need to know. The ongoing Iran-US-Israel situation has made travel harder, especially for those who already have valid visas or tickets. This is because most of the people are unable to find available flights to take them out of the country. […]
No petrol needed: Solar car introduced in Pakistan

The first solar car has been introduced in Lahore, Pakistan, for the first time. The launching of the solar car will facilitate citizens to save petrol money. According to the details, the first solar car captured the attention of citizens due to its modern features and design. This modern car has the facility of AC […]
Over 100 dead after suspected Indian Navy attack on Iranian warship

An Iranian warship has sunk near the coast of Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan authorities rescued around 32 people on board on Wednesday. An international media outlet confirmed that Sri Lankan authorities recovered several bodies from the sea. Iranian warship identified as IRIS Dena had sunk near the coast of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister […]
How many passports issued during past three years?

Authorities issued 17.268 million new and renewed passports nationwide, generating a massive Rs149 billion in revenue
Qatar shuts down its LNG plant: what will be its impact on Pakistan

Qatar has shut down its Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production plant after the strikes from Iran, raising fears of a probable huge gas crisis in Pakistan. Foreign media have reported that a key production zone in Qatar was targeted in the attacks. This is the same area from which Qatar exports LNG to countries around […]
Why Mohsin Naqvi holds separate meetings with Shaheen, Agha?

Chairman PCB met separately with national cricket team captains Salman Ali Agha, T20 captain, and Shaheen Shah Afridi, ODI captain.
Watch lunar eclipse 2026 in Pakistan: Dates, times, and visibility

The Lunar eclipse 2026 in Pakistan will be one of the most spectacular astronomical events of the year. It occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow, creating a darkened and reddish appearance known as a total lunar eclipse. This event will take place at the Moon’s descending node on March 3, 2026, with an umbral magnitude of […]
PSX today latest market update and share prices in Pakistan

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) plays a crucial role in Pakistan’s economy. It allows investors to buy and sell shares, track market trends, and make informed financial decisions. Monitoring the PSX today gives insight into the overall market performance, top gainers and losers, and potential investment opportunities. This article provides an in-depth look at the PSX market, […]
Iran takes credit for bringing down another US F15 fighter jet

Iran has claimed it shot down another US F15 fighter jet over the Iran–Kuwait border. Iran’s Air Defence Unit targeted the aircraft, according to the Iranian News Agency Tasnim. This follows earlier reports that the unit had downed three other US jets. Photos and videos of the jets descending and crashing, along with pilots ejecting […]
Babar Azam ruled out of Bangladesh ODI series

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the National squad for the next One Day International (ODI) series against Bangladesh national cricket team.
Adil Raja gets branded as habitual liar in UK court

The so-called investigative journalist and YouTuber Adil Raja has suffered a major blow as a British court has rejected his appeal and effectively branded him a habitual liar. The court ruled that his allegations were malicious and baseless. His narrative of victimhood and political revenge also failed to stand legal scrutiny. When the judge asked […]
Gold rate in Pakistan today latest 24K and 22K prices update

Gold is one of the most trusted forms of investment in Pakistan. People often check the gold rate in Pakistan today before buying or selling. The value of gold can change daily due to currency fluctuations, global market trends, and local demand. This article explains the latest gold rates for 24K and 22K gold, per tola and […]
Netflix announces paid internships for 2026, apply here

The Netflix Internship Program 2026 has officially announced to open applications, offering paid summer internships for students. The global streaming giant is inviting talented university students from around the world to apply and gain hands-on experience with one of the world’s leading entertainment companies. Here’s a complete guide on eligibility, benefits, roles, and how to […]
LC 300 price in Pakistan 2026 model specifications and ownership cost

The LC 300 is one of the most powerful and luxurious SUVs available in Pakistan. It is popular for its strong body, premium design, and excellent road performance. Many buyers search for the lc 300 price in Pakistan before making a final decision because this vehicle falls in the high budget category. People want full […]
Sahibzada Farhan’s World Cup performance shake up ICC T20I batting charts

Abhishek Sharma’s hold on the top batting spot in the ICC Men’s T20I Batter Rankings doesn’t look as strong as it did before as Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan makes huge strides after a decent T20 World Cup run.
Saudi Arabia assures oil supply to Pakistan through alternative route

Saudi Arabia has assured Pakistan of continued oil supply through an alternative shipping route. According to media reports, Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik met Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki during which Pakistan requested the use of Yanbu Port as an alternative oil supply route. During the meeting Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its full […]
US orders its consulate staff to leave Karachi, Lahore

The US State Department has ordered its nonemergency staff at consulates in Karachi and Lahore to leave Pakistan with their families. The US Department of State issued an order on March 3, stating that “the Department of State ordered non-emergency US government employees and the family members of US government personnel from US Consulates Lahore […]
Big blow for Pakistan as Fakhar Zaman to miss Bangladesh tour

Pakistan cricket team faces a major setback before the tour of Bangladesh as the aggressive opener Fakhar Zaman has been ruled out from the ODI series due to a hamstring injury.
Sarfaraz Ahmed set to become Pakistan test head coach

Former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed will be the new head coach of the Pakistan’s Test cricket team as per sources revealed on Wednesday.
UAE resumes special flight operation: Details for Pakistanis here

The United Arab Emirates has resumed a limited number of flight operations during the ongoing travel disruptions across the Middle East after US-Israel attack on Iran. The development offers partial relief to stranded passengers, including Pakistanis awaiting updates on travel plans. Limited flights from Dubai airports Dubai’s airport authority confirmed that a “small number” of […]
Pakistan issues important advisory for citizens residing in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has issued significant guidelines for its citizens doing business in Saudi Arabia. The advisory was released by the Pakistani Embassy in Riyadh. According to the statement, Pakistani nationals have been urged to remain calm under the current circumstances, avoid panic and fully respect local laws. The embassy urged its citizens not to take any […]
Is the Toyota Corolla price increasing in Pakistan?

The price of the Toyota Corolla is significantly rising in Japan in 2026, with expenses rising almost 40 percent in the past ten years.
First night car mela in Karachi: How to register? Details here

Automobile marketplace PakWheels has announced its first-ever Night Car Mela in Karachi, offering car owners an opportunity to sell their vehicles directly to interested buyers in a single evening event.
Emirates issues latest update on flight operations for stranded passengers

Emirates has announced the latest update for passengers stranded across the country due to the ongoing strikes in the UAE after the Iran-US-Israel escalation. Emirates stated that all scheduled flights to and from Dubai will remain suspended until 23:59 hours UAE time on 4 March due to ongoing airspace closures across the region. In its […]
Big update for people applying for UK visa

The United Kingdom has announced new visa restrictions that would affect students from four countries which are Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan.
🔴LIVE: Israel-Iran strikes intensify as attacks spread across middle east

Regional tensions have escalated, placing Middle Eastern security at risk following Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death.
Govt schools finalise annual exams schedule

Education authorities have finalised the annual examination timetable for government schools across Lahore, with exams scheduled to commence from March 9, 2026, under an official notification. According to the announced schedule, examinations will be conducted in two daily shifts. The morning session will take place from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, while the afternoon session […]
T20 World Cup: First semifinal preview

The ICC T20 World Cup men’s 2026 first semifinal blockbuster will take place today with a clash between two of cricket’s powerhouses – New Zealand and South Africa – at Eden Gardens on March 4. It is a contest between the tournament’s mighty unbeaten juggernaut and a Black Caps team which performs best under pressure. […]
How to withdraw Rs10000 from CM Punjab Ration Card: easy method

The Punjab government has started distributing financial assistance under the Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Ration Card initiative. Here is how to withdraw Rs10000 from the CM Punjab Ration Card. According to officials, eligible beneficiaries are receiving text messages from the Bank of Punjab (BOP) confirming that Rs10,000 has been released in their name. Only […]
Pakistan advocates for right to education at UN

“Education systems already fragile have been pushed to the brink of collapse,” the Pakistan envoy added at the UN.
Punjab on high alert, security lockdown planned for Youm-e-Ali

In every district, a foolproof security arrangement has been mandated for all mosques, imambargahs, places of worship, seminaries, and shrines.
Major increase in electricity price: NEPRA approves price hike

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of 35 paisa per unit in electricity prices as part of a quarterly tariff adjustment. The decision will apply across the country, including the city of Karachi. According to the regulator, the adjustment relates to electricity costs for the period from October to December […]
Punjab Safe Cities Authority warns of fake e-challan messages

The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has issued a public alert after receiving several complaints about fraudulent and fake e-challan text messages being sent to citizens from unauthorised numbers. In a statement, a PSCA spokesperson said scammers are sending fake traffic fine notifications from the number 8070 in an attempt to mislead people. He clarified […]
Islamabad Police: Safe City cameras no longer using Israeli software

Concerns regarding the software’s nature emerged recently following the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
PM Shehbaz Sharif: Number of digital banking users surpasses 127 million

The central bank of the country reported last year that its instant digital payment system, Raast, had facilitated over 892 million transactions totaling Rs20 trillion ($72 billion) since its inception in 2021.
FM: No immediate threat to Pakistan amid US Iran war

During a media briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), he mentioned that the government has implemented comprehensive and urgent measures to assist and support Pakistanis who are stranded in Iran and other Gulf States following the US-Israel strikes on the Islamic State.
PTA issues major warning to mobile phone users

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a public advisory warning to mobile phone users about the unauthorised activation of Value Added Services, often known as VAS. According to the advisory posted on X, on March 3, 2026, the authority has received complaints from consumers who reported unexpected deductions from their mobile balances. These deductions affected […]
Israeli media claims ‘Mojtaba Khamenei’ appointed as new supreme leader of Iran

Israeli media have claimed that Mojtaba Khamenei is the new supreme leader, who is the son of the late Ali Khamenei. Iran has responded to the claims, saying that the new supreme leader will be selected after the burial of martyred Ali Khamenei. In Iran, the Supreme Leader is elected by the 88-member Assembly of […]
Trump claims Iran navy and air force destroyed with the help of Germany

“We’re performing exceptionally well,” Trump stated on Tuesday during a press conference at the White House alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz prior to their meeting.
Oil prices to hike as Iraq shuts down world’s 2nd biggest Rumaila oil field

Iraq has closed oil production at major southern fields, including Rumaila oil field, which led to an increase in oil prices. The Iraqi media has confirmed that the state has also suspended production at West Qurna 2, which produces approximately 460,000 barrels per day. The tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted due […]
Trump denies claims of Israel forcing US into war with Iran

Trump commented on the US Israel war with Iran on Tuesday, “We were engaged in negotiations with these extremists, and I believed that they were poised to strike first.”
Pakistan’s ‘strong response’ to Afghan Taliban, launches large-scale operation in Balochistan

Pakistan’s security forces have launched a large-scale military operation against the Afghan Taliban in parts of Balochistan along the border with Afghanistan, according to security officials. The operation began on the night between March 3 and March 4, 2026. Officials said that they aimed at suspected Afghan militant hideouts and positions allegedly used for cross-border […]
Iranian Supreme Leader’s son Mojtaba Khamenei alive, state media confirms

Sources close to the situation state that Mojtaba Khamenei is actively reviewing significant state issues and addressing internal family matters during a period marked by regional uncertainty and geopolitical instability.
Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq: Security forces killed 14 BLA militants in Ornach

The operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq continues as Pakistani security forces have killed 14 militants linked to the banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) during an intelligence-based operation in the Ornach tehsil of Khuzdar district, Balochistan. According to officials, the operation was carried out in the Ornach tehsil after receiving information about the presence of suspected militants in the […]
