Fireworks at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium spark panic in Peshawar
Massive fireworks during the opening ceremony of the National T20 cricket tournament at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium, Peshawar.
Punjab Energy Department proposes work-from-home, online classes to save energy
Punjab Energy Department (PED) submitted a proposal to the government for energy conservation after an increase in petroleum products. According to sources, the Punjab Energy Department (PED) has proposed holding official meetings online and working from home. Additionally, the Punjab Energy Department (PED) has recommended introducing online classes in universities and colleges, and a hybrid […]
Iran warns UK, says it has the right to self‑defence if Britain joins US‑Israel
Seyed Ali Mousavi, Ambassador of Iran to the United Kingdom, has said that the country has the right to self-defence if the UK directly joins the US-Israel attacks against the Middle Eastern countries.
No shelter, only fear: Tehran’s street cats living under bombs — read to know the trauma of cats
On a dusty rooftop in Tehran, three innocent souls are sitting quietly and looking toward the city. They are not soldiers or politicians, nor do they know the meaning of war. They are Tehran’s street cats, silently witnessing the destruction of the Iran-Israel war. They are sitting, confused, and get scared when the loud sound […]
Short-term inflation rises as chicken, LPG prices climb
Pakistan’s short-term inflation recorded a small increase in the first week of March, mainly driven by higher food and fuel prices.
Fuel levy designed to support agriculture, public transport: Pervaiz Malik
Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz defended the govt’s petroleum levy policy key sectors such as agriculture and public transport.
‘Nation is in a time of war,’ UAE president says in his first statement since Middle East conflict
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan speaks for the first time since the beginning of the Middle East conflict.
Dubai airport update: Why are thousands of passengers stuck?
Amid the Iran-Israel war, the passengers are facing difficulty at Dubai airport. In the different videos, it can be seen that the entire airport is overcrowded, but the flights are limited. On February 28, Israel and the US launched attacks on Iran. In the US-Israel airstrikes, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Syed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. […]
Why did New Zealand Captain take photo of pitch?
New Zealand Captain Mitchell Santner has followed in the footsteps of the Australian captain Pat Cummins to counter India’s strategies.
Afghan Taliban set fire to Torkham market in Afghanistan, accuse Pakistan
More than 150 shops were reduced to ashes in a horrific fire that broke out early Saturday morning in a commercial market located near the Torkham border on Afghan territory. However, according to sources, the fire was started by Taliban elements themselves and is now being blamed on Pakistan so that a new deal can […]
‘I am done with this marriage’, Rajab Butt on his cheating rumours
YouTuber Rajab Butt, on his cheating rumours, said that he is done with his marriage but he will continue to support his son.
Two policemen martyred , 22 injured in South Waziristan Blast
Two policemen were martyred and 22 people were injured in South Waziristan Blast.
Is Russia about to supply crude oil to Pakistan? Foreign media confirms big move
After the Iran-Israel war, there is a chance of a fuel crisis worldwide. Earlier, the government of Pakistan announced a Rs 55 rise in petrol and diesel prices. The situation is created due to the tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. However, there is some big news for Pakistanis regarding crude oil. According to […]
Security forces successfully foil TTA fence cutting attempt, one militant killed
Security forces have foiled an attempt by terrorists to cut the fence along the Pak-Afghan border through timely action.
Qatar Airways starts limited operations
Qatar Airways starts limited operations from London, Frankfurt, and other countries to Doha.
M-Tags on motorcycles issue lands in Islamabad High Court
IHC has sought an explanation from the Islamabad administration regarding the installation of M-tags on motorcycles.
Mohammad Rizwan reacts to rumours of 50 lac fine for players
Pakistani cricketer, Mohammad Rizwan, has finally reacted to the rumours of 50 lac fine for Pakistani players.
‘Moiz beta, I will see you in court,’ Maria B announces legal case against Mehrab Moiz Awan
The social media influencer Maria B accused the transgender activist Dr Mehrab Moiz Awaz of threatening her and her family. Maria B also said in a recorded video that she will take strict action against Dr Mehrab Moiz Awaz. She said in a video message that Mehrab Moiz Awaz posted fake screenshots against her and […]
Nawaz Sharif asks PM Shehbaz to ensure relief for poor
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has advised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take all possible steps to reduce the difficulties faced by poor people.
Drone attacks in UAE: 100+ Drones launched today
Hundreds of drone attacks in UAE have scared millions living in the Gulf state today.
Iran ‘surrenders’ to neighbour countries after relentless US-Israel strikes: Trump
United States President Donald Trump said that Iran surrendered before its neighbouring countries after the US-Israel strikes. On February 28, the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran. In the US-Israel strikes, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Syed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. After the killing of the Supreme Leader, Iran launched attacks on US military bases […]
Why ICC T20 World Cup participating teams’ players still stranded in India?
The alarming Middle East crisis has also impacted the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup, as players from several teams are still stranded in India.
Flights may get expensive for Pakistanis after jet fuel price hike
Domestic and international travel may get expensive for Pakistanis after the jet fuel price hike announced by the government.
Transport boost: ‘Peshawar Valley Railway’ planned for KP Capital
Capital of KP Peshawar, is set to receive a modern train service named the ‘Peshawar Valley Railway’ in the near future.
Online classes announced for university students
The administration of University of Karachi has announced to conduct morning classes online to facilitate students during Ramzan amid fuel price hike. According to Karachi University officials, morning classes will be held online from March 9 until the end of Ramadan. Students are facing transportation difficulties following the recent increase in petroleum product prices in […]
Lahore airport flight operations disrupted: Check latest updates here
Flight operations at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore faced major disruption after 26 domestic and international flights were cancelled. According to aviation sources, both incoming and outgoing flights were affected due to operational issues, mainly affecting travellers flying between Lahore and several Gulf destinations. The sudden cancellations resulted in long waiting times and uncertainty […]
Emirates shares big update on flight operations
Emirates has issued a major update regarding its flight operations for passengers travelling to and from Pakistan. In a social media post on its official handle, Emirates confirmed that services have now resumed after earlier disruptions. In a statement, the Dubai-based airline said that its previous operational update issued earlier in the day is no […]
Fully funded STEM scholarships announced for Pakistani women
The British Council has announced the totally funded scholarships for women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to study in the United Kingdom for the academic year of 2026-27 under the its scheme called The Women in STEM Scholarship Program.
Gold price jumps in Pakistan as global market moves higher
Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Saturday, tracking gains in the international market as global investors turned to the precious metal during uncertain economic conditions.
Reduce your petrol expenses now with this card, here’s how
The rising prices continue to burden the fuel consumers across Pakistan, but here is a good news for the daily commuters as you can reduce your petrol expenses now. The HBL FuelSaver Credit Card of Habib Bank Limited provides a way for commuters to cut down on their monthly petrol expenses through cashback and other […]
Top electric bikes in Pakistan for cheaper daily commuting
Rising petrol prices in Pakistan are pushing commuters to consider electric bikes as a cheaper option for daily travel.
How to register divorce at Union Council: NADRA explains
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has disclosed the easy procedure of registering divorce at the Union Council because registering timely and then updating marital status in NADRA is legally mandatory.
CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Saudi Defence Minister to discuss Iranian attacks, regional security
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defense Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited KSA and met with HRH Prince Khalid Bin Salman, the Defence Minister of Kingdom. According to ISPR, both discussed the gravity of security situation accruing from Iranian drone and missile attacks on the Kingdom and joint measures needed to halt […]
Murad Saeed, Shibli Faraz among 47 sentenced to 10 years in prison in GHQ attack case
An anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi has sentenced 47 proclaimed offenders, including several leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), to 10 years in prison each in connection with the May 9 attack on the GHQ. The verdict was announced by anti-terrorism court Judge Amjad Ali Shah who also imposed a fine of Rs500,000 on each convict and […]
Trump fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem amid controversy
Donald Trump has fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem due to controversy over immigration enforcement policies and public statements.
Saudia airline announces big update on flights for stranded passengers
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, Saudia, has announced a major update regarding flights for passengers stranded due to recent regional travel disruptions. In a statement issued, the airline confirmed that it will partially resume flight operations to Dubai starting Saturday (today). The restored services will include both outbound and inbound flights from Riyadh and Jeddah to […]
Transporters raise fares after fuel price hike
After the continuous increase in the prices of petroleum products, transporters across the country have shown strong reaction and have announced a twenty percent increase in freight vehicle fares, due to which there is a fear of further increase in the prices of essential commodities and various commercial goods.
Saudi airports introduce E-gates for Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports has started deploying advanced technology at major airports in order to facilitate easy and fast travel for the Umrah pilgrims, especially during the busy Ramzan season.
India vs New Zealand final: Two giants, one trophy
The wait is nearly over. In India, on Sunday, March 8 2026, the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will be the host to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final between the national teams of India and New Zealand.
NSP announces draw date for Rs40000 prize bond for March 2026
National Savings Pakistan (NSP) has announced that draw number 36 for the Rs40,000 prize bond will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Rawalpindi. According to the announcement, the draw will begin at 10:00am, and the results are expected to be released shortly after the balloting process is completed. Prize bond draws are held […]
IBA Karachi approves plan to establish new campus in Islamabad
The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi has approved a proposal to establish a new campus in Islamabad. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Board of Governors held on Thursday. Officials said the proposed campus aims to provide academic and executive education opportunities to professionals and students based in the federal capital […]
Cars with best fuel efficiency, even as petrol rises to Rs321 per litre
The rise in petrol prices to Rs321 per litre has once again increased the expenses of the Pakistani nation, pushing transport and commuting costs higher across the country. Here are the cars with the best fuel efficiency features. Higher petrol prices often lead to rising transport fares, higher delivery charges, and increased costs for essential […]
Indian propaganda against Iran exposed: spreading fake news, old attack videos
Indian state broadcaster Doordarshan is facing criticism after airing propaganda of fake and old videos of Israel attack on Iran on their channel. The broadcast reportedly used old footage of an Israeli strike from 2024 while presenting it as a recent event. The controversy has raised questions about media responsibility during regional tensions between Iran […]
Iranian exiled Reza Pahlavi “accepted” offer to take charge in Iran
Iranian exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi says he has accepted responsibility for leading a possible future transition in Iran. In his video message posted on X, Pahlavi said, “The Iranian people have called on me to lead the transition after the regime is gone. I have accepted that responsibility.” He added, “Part of their great […]
Sehar, Iftar timings 17 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 […]
Govt plans work-from-home policy for one or two days per week to cut fuel demand
The government of Pakistan is considering implementing a work-from-home policy for one or two days per week to manage fuel consumption and reduce pressure on energy supplies. While giving an interview to Geo News, Advisor to the Minister of Finance, Khurram Shehzad said, “The plan will allow employees to work remotely one or two days […]