Iran conflict drives global oil surge as Pakistan raises petrol prices
Pakistan has increased the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs55 per litre, as global oil markets react to rising tensions linked to the war involving Iran. According to a statement made by the Federal Petroleum Minister, the new fuel prices have raised till Rs55 per litre for both petrol and diesel. The new prices […]
Government announces Rs55 per litre hike in petrol, diesel prices
The government has announced a Rs55 per litre increase in the prices of petrol and diesel with immediate effect. According to the notification, the new fuel prices will come into force across the country from today. The new petrol price will be Rs 321 per litre. Officials said the decision was taken in view of […]
No agreement between China, Pakistan about joint security operations, Najam Sethi spreading fake news
Najam Sethi, the so-called journalist, has been caught spreading fake news about China-Pakistan joint security operations in Balochistan. The security sources confirmed that no security deal is ongoing between China and Pakistan, adding that Pakistan’s security institutions are strong enough to protect Pakistanis and foreigners in Pakistan. Najam Sethi is a so-called journalist famous for […]
No fuel shortage in country; four crude oil tankers procured in advance
There is no fuel shortage in the country as federal government has measures to ensure a sufficient supply of petroleum products.
World’s biggest democracy or US puppet?’ Indian leader mocks Delhi over oil dependence
Indian political leaders, journalists, and thinkers mocked India and criticised that India is a puppet of the United States (US). Several social media users mocked the Modi government and said that the world’s biggest democratic country, India, is just a puppet of the US. According to several media reports, the US gave permission to India […]
Govt announces all educational institutes will remain closed on March 11
A public holiday has been declared in educational institutions in Sindh on March 11, 2026, on the occasion of Youm-i-Ali (RA).
Pakistan Hockey ends 8-year wait, qualifies for World Cup
Pakistan has qualified for the Hockey World Cup after 8 years. In the semi-final of the ongoing World Cup Hockey Qualifier in Egypt, Pakistan defeated Japan 4-3 in a thrilling match to secure a place in the final. Goalkeeper Ali Raza played a key role by saving a penalty stroke awarded to Japan just four […]
Professional beggars detained in Rawalpindi belong to which provinces?
Authorities intensified operations against professional beggars in various localities of District Rawalpindi.
Some countries begin mediation to stop Iran-Israel war, says Iranian president
Some countries have started mediation to stop the war between Iran and Israel and the United States (US), the Iranian president, Masoud Pazeshkian, said. On February 28, Israel and the United States launched attacks on Iran. Iran’s Supreme Leader, Syed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in US-Israel strikes. After the killing of the Supreme Leader, […]
18 people, including children injured in Fitna al Khawarij attack in Miranshah
At least 18 people were injured, including children in Fitna al Khawarij attack in Miranshah.
PM Shehbaz greenlights review of weekly petroleum prices
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif confirmed that the country has sufficient fuel reserves and Pakistanis don’t need to panic about the situation. Similarly, the Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb also said that there is no shortage of fuel in Pakistan. At the same time, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the proposal for weekly changes in the prices […]
What new criteria issued for students seeking admission abroad?
New criteria have been introduced for students who wish to pursue medical education abroad. How many marks do students secure? According to the revised guidelines, students must secure at least 60% marks in FSc Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification to qualify for overseas medical studies. In addition, candidates will also be required to obtain a […]
Information Minister shares latest figures on casualties during Operation Ghazb lil Haq
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has shared a fresh update on the ongoing military Operation Ghazb lil Haq.
Why did IBCC suddenly stop verifying degrees across Pakistan?
The Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) has stopped verifying Matric and Inter certificates across Pakistan, a private media channel reported on Friday. According to the media report, the IBCC halted verification of the certificates due to the possible threat of cyber attacks in the country. The details also confirmed that the IBBC had stopped verifying […]
Gold price news today: Latest rates and market updates in Pakistan
Gold is not just a metal in Pakistan. It is a symbol of wealth, security, and tradition. Pakistani families buy gold for weddings, savings, and investments. That is why gold price news matters so much to millions of people across the country. Today we bring you the latest gold price news along with market analysis, […]
Punjab minister rejects school closures and shift to online classes
Punjab Education Minister, Rana Sikandar Hayat has stated that all public and private schools would be kept open and that the academic calendar would be completed on time.
No drop in petrol prices, IMF tells Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly asked Pakistan not to reduce petrol and diesel prices as the situation escalates in Middle East. IMF has urged the government to pass on any changes in global oil prices directly to consumers during a virtual discussions between Pakistani authorities and an IMF delegation. According to sources, the […]
Indonesia announces social media restrictions for kids
Indonesia has unveiled new restrictions on the access of social media for kids under the age of 16, making it the latest country to announce restrictions for ensuring online safety for young people.
Pakistan registers thousands of new companies in February
Pakistan registered 3,444 new companies in February, pushing the total number of registered firms in the country to 287,049.
Xiaomi civi price in Pakistan 2026: Specs, camera and full review
Pakistan has a very active smartphone market. People always look for phones that give premium features at a fair price. The Xiaomi Civi is one phone that fits this description very well. It has a stunning display, a powerful processor, a great camera, and fast charging. All of this comes in a very slim and lightweight body. If you […]
Pakistan’s first locally built electric car to launch mid-2026
Pakistan is all set to unveil its first locally made electric vehicle (EV) by June or July this year, officials have revealed.
Etihad Airways resumes flight operation, check details here
Etihad Airways has announced the resumption of limited commercial flight operations starting March 6, 2026, after suspending several services due to the ongoing situation in Gulf countries. The airline said the decision was taken in coordination with relevant authorities following extensive safety and security assessments. Limited flight operations begin Etihad confirmed that it will operate […]
Vivo V11 pro complete specs, price and honest review 2026
Buying a smartphone in Pakistan is not easy. There are so many options in every price range. But the Vivo V11 Pro still caught attention even today. It was launched in 2018 but many people in Pakistan still search for it, buy it second hand, and compare it with newer phones. So, is the V11 Pro still worth […]
Nadia Khan’s filter-free video sparks social media debate
Irfanistan, a digital creator, shared an interview clip with the television host and actress Nadia Khan. In the clip, the skin around Nadia’s eyes appeared dehydrated, with visible fine lines and slight wrinkles.
SBP expected to keep interest rate unchanged in March 9 meeting
Pakistan’s central bank is widely expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged when the Monetary Policy Committee meets on March 9.
Ireland announces fully funded scholarships for Pakistani students, apply here
The Government of Ireland has announced the International Education Scholarship Programme 2026, offering fully funded opportunities for international students, including Pakistanis, to study in Ireland. The programme supports talented students who wish to pursue master’s, postgraduate diploma, or PhD degrees at Irish universities. The Higher Education Authority manages it in partnership with Irish higher education […]
Schools get additional holidays in Islamabad
The federal government has declared a six-day spring break along with Eid holidays, for schools in Islamabad. According to the official notification, these institutions will be closed on March 24, March 25, and March 26 and they will be re-opened on March 30. The spring holidays have been scheduled to coincide with the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr […]
Gold price falls by Rs3,400 per tola in Pakistan after drop in global market
Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Friday after a decline in the international market.
Hot n pepper Karachi: Honest food review you must read before visiting
Karachi has hundreds of restaurants. But only a few manage to stand out. Hot N Pepper is one of them. This restaurant has built a strong name in Karachi’s food scene. People come here for bold desi flavors, crispy rolls, smoky BBQ, and much more. If you are thinking about visiting Hot N Pepper or […]
Early tests show MacBook Neo performs close to iPhone 16 Pro
Early benchmark results for Apple’s MacBook Neo have appeared online, offering first look at how the new low-cost laptop may perform.
Want to lose belly fat naturally: Sip this drink daily
Lose belly fat naturally by using these natural tips and drink that would help you lose weight without intensive workouts.
Is Amazon down? How to check status & what to do while it’s out
Amazon is one of the biggest online shopping platforms in the world. Millions of people use it every day. But sometimes, Amazon goes down. When that happens, shoppers feel confused and frustrated. If you are in Pakistan and trying to use the site right now, this guide is for you. We will explain what Amazon means, why […]
Pakistani cricketer shortlisted for T20 WC top award
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has declared the player for the award of the Player of the Tournament at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan has been named in the list of shortlisted players for the prestigious award. Farhan gave an excellent knock in the tournament by scoring 383 runs in seven […]
Who proposed marriage to Mahmood Aslam from London?
Senior actor of Pakistan showbiz industry Mahmood Aslam has revealed that he still receives marriage messages and some of then are from London
Why are Jaecoo buyers facing delivery delays?
The hype about two of the most anticipated of recent new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUVs in the local auto market is quickly turning into frustration for the buyers.
How to subscribe to Ufone weekly SMS package in 2026
Text messaging remains one of the best ways to stay in touch with friends and family. Sometimes calls drop, and internet data runs out quickly. A good text bundle saves you from these worries. Ufone understands this need perfectly. They offer amazing bundles for their prepaid customers in Pakistan. You can send messages anytime and anywhere without […]
Big decision for driving license applicants
Traffic authorities in Lahore have completed major measures to make the driving license test process more transparent and efficient. With the new system human intervention in the driving test will be reduced and the process will become more automated. According to traffic officials 44 artificial intelligence based vehicles have been purchased and will arrive at […]
Which airlines are currently operating flights in Gulf countries? Check here
As regional tensions and partial airspace closures in the Middle East continue, several airlines have started limited flight operations from Gulf region. Authorities and airlines are adjusting schedules to accommodate stranded passengers while prioritising safety. Here’s the latest update on airlines currently operating flights in the Gulf region. Emirates Emirates has resumed limited flight operations […]
Redmi new model 2026 features, price, and full specifications guide
The Redmi new model lineup in 2026 introduces several improvements in smartphone technology. Redmi phones have become very popular in Pakistan because they provide powerful features at reasonable prices. Many users prefer Redmi devices because they offer strong performance, modern design, and reliable battery life without costing too much. In recent years, Xiaomi has focused on improving camera quality, processor speed, and display technology in its Redmi lineup. The Redmi new […]
CBSE cancels Class X exams, postpones Class XII paper in Middle East
The board exams for Class X in the middle easthave been cancelled by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) as well as a Class XII examination held by its affiliated schools in Oman and other countries in the Middle East has been postponed.
Rain expected in Pakistan? latest weather update
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a fresh alert in different parts of the country about weather conditions. According to the department rainfall is expected in some parts over the next few days while temperatures in some parts of the country may continue to remain above normal. Citizens have been advised to undertake precautionary measures […]
Rawalpindi on high alert after security threat advisory
In view of potential security threats across the city, police and other security agencies have been placed on high alert.
Protest call: traffic advisory issued for Islamabad
A new traffic advisory has been announced for Islamabad on March 6, 2026.
Entry into the Red Zone will remain open through Margalla Road and the Marriott Hotel route.
KP: New recruitment policy for government jobs issued
As per the new policy, the additional marks previously awarded to candidates for their job experience have been entirely eliminated.
Israel announces new phase of war with Iran
Israeli officials have reported the destruction of the air defense system in Isfahan, and a ballistic missile launcher in Qom has also been targeted.
Sehar, Iftar timings for 16 Ramzan 2026: Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi
Ramzan 2026 has begun across Pakistan, with the first fast being observed on Thursday, February 19, 2026, corresponding to 1 Ramzan 1447 AH in the Islamic calendar. The Sehar and Iftar timings vary in Pakistan, area-wise. Sehri and Iftar times are slightly different in each city because of location, as Muslims across the country begin […]
PCB condemns fake news regarding reputation of players
In its statement, the PCB declared, “Agenda-driven fake news aimed at undermining the character of our players is intolerable and will not be accepted.”
HEC announces dates for ‘National Skill Competency Test’
Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced that the National Skill Competency Test for information technology students will be held on April 4 and 5, 2026, across the country. The computer-based assessment aims to evaluate the technical skills of students enrolled in computing-related degree programmes and help align university training with the needs of the […]
Britney Spears arrested for driving under the influence
“We are optimistic that she can receive the assistance and support she requires during this challenging period. “Her children will be spending time with her. Her family will devise a much-needed plan to ensure her success and well-being”, he added.
US Embassy in Islamabad to remain close on March 6 due to possible protest
The United States (US) Embassy in Islamabad has announced that its Consular Section will remain closed for routine services on Friday, March 6, 2026, because of possible protests across Pakistan. In a security advisory, the embassy said the temporary closure is a precautionary measure as authorities monitor the situation. Routine consular services, including visa appointments, […]
Pakistan to help stranded ships amid US Israel war on Iran
According to sources, approximately 50,000 containers belonging to importers and exporters have been immobilised at sea as a result of the escalating tensions in the Gulf region.
Pakistan voices concern over uranium supply contract between India and Canada
Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi stated that Pakistan holds the view that civil nuclear cooperation has to adhere to a non-discriminatory and criteria-based approach that is uniformly applicable to all countries that are not signatories to the Nuclear Non‑Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Govt announces special trains, fare discounts on Eid-ul-Fitr: details here
Pakistan Railway Minister Hanif Abbasi has said the government plans to run special trains and offer fare discounts during Eid-ul-Fitr to help people travel more easily to celebrate the festival with their families. The announcement comes as railway stations across Pakistan usually see a sharp rise in passenger numbers during Eid holidays. Thousands of people […]
Traffic plan for Islamabad amid protest
Protests have been called in Islamabad and Rawalpindi today, March 6, Friday, after Jumma prayers, to protest the martyrdom of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Why is Saheefa Jabbar Khattak trending? Viral statement sparks huge debate
Pakistani model and actress Saheefa Jabbar Khattak has become a trending topic on social media after comments she made about hiring staff for her new cafe sparked widespread debate online. Her remarks about preferring “Pathan workers” and saying she does not trust Punjabi or Urdu-speaking people quickly went viral, drawing criticism from many social media […]
Will US Israel war with Iran affect Toyota vehicle production in Pakistan?
Management expressed that vehicle demand for car companies such as Toyota may gradually rebound with economic stability, moderate financing rates, and controlled inflation in Pakistan.
Private helicopter service for tourists in northern areas to start by April, says President of Alpine Club
The President of the Alpine Club of Pakistan, Major General (Retd) Irfan Arshad, on March 5, 2026, announced that private helicopter service would be provided to tourists for tourism and rescue operations in Pakistan’s northern areas. He said that the service will be operational by April or May this year. The initiative is expected to […]
OGRA warns strict action against illegal petrol hoarding
OGRA has conducted inspections at oil depots and retail outlets to ensure the seamless supply of petroleum products and to prevent any fraudulent activities.
Pakistan govt likely to close universities to manage global fuel crisis
The government of Pakistan is likely to close the universities and shift classes online as part of a plan to save fuel for the future. Government officials said that these proposals are under consideration, amid growing concerns over global energy supplies linked to tensions in the Middle East. The proposal is one of several measures […]