US aims to revise HB 1 visa rule: what it means for foreign workers
The US Department of Labour is looking to revise rule to change how wages are set for foreign workers under several visa programs, according to the latest details on Friday. The rule is expected to protect wages and job opportunities for American workers, and also benefit foreign workers. US aims to revise HB 1 visa […]
Why is Washington pushing for Iran’s World Cup participation?
White House assured that Iranian national football team will be welcomed and provided with full security during this year’s WC.
Karachi: Gunmen target college bus, rob female students
In another incident highlighting Karachi’s ongoing street crime, three armed men on a motorbike allegedly boarded a college bus parked outside Jinnah Medical and Dental College and robbed female students before fleeing. The incident occurred within the limits of the New Town police station. Bus driver Abdur Rehman filed a case. According to the FIR, […]
Iran linked ‘Handala’ group hacks FBI director Kash Patel’s personal email, leaks photos
A group of Iran linked hackers said they had accessed FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email, according to reports on Friday. They posted photos of Kash Patel and other documents online. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the primary domestic intelligence and law enforcement agency of the United States (US). He is the director of the agency. […]
PCB issues show-cause notice to Naseem Shah over policy violation
PCB has taken disciplinary action against Naseem Shah, issuing him a show-cause notice for violating the terms of his central contract.
What is PTI’s Rehayi Tehreek Registration?
Chief Minister (CM) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi announced the registration for Rehayi Tehreek (Release movement for Imran Khan). According to the details, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) started registering individuals who want to be a part of Rehayi Tehreek for Imran Khan. CM KP Sohail Afridi said while speaking at the ceremony in Peshawar that he used […]
PM Shehbaz rejects summary to increase petrol prices by Rs95 per litre
Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif adressed nation today, on Friday, regarding the current situation. Pakistan is trying to prevent a potential conflict between Iran and the United States (US), PM Shehbaz said. The country aims to save the region from destructive war and its negative effects, he added. He said that […]
Government appeal citizens to turn their lights off from 8:30pm to 9:30pm tomorrow -Why so?
Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz urged citizens to turn their lights off tomorrow from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm to celebrate Earth Hour in the province. According to details, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has decided to celebrate ‘Earth Hour’ across the province on March 28 to reduce the effects of climate change and […]
Viral video raises alarm over hospital C-section procedures
The administration has launched an inquiry after a video went viral showing alleged haste and unprofessional behaviour among medical teams.
Aramco cuts high octane petrol price in Pakistan: check here
Saudi energy company Aramco has reduced the price of high octane petrol at its fuel stations in Pakistan, giving relief to consumers, according to reports on Friday. The company has lowered the price from Rs610 per litre to Rs410 per litre. The decision has received a positive response from the public across the country. It […]
Will government cancel Naseem Shah’s PSL deal after his tweet against Maryam Nawaz?
Pakistan International Cricketer and player of PSL’s The Pindiz, Naseem Shah, is in trouble after his tweet on X against the Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz. Earlier, Naseem Shah wrote on X against CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz when she entered the Gaddafi Stadium as the chief guest on PSL’s opening match in Lahore. Naseem Shah […]
Pakistan Railways considers fare increase after rise in fuel prices
After a sharp increase in petroleum prices, Pakistan Railways has started considering an increase in train fares, according to reports on Friday. Officials are reviewing a proposal to raise fares by more than 10 per cent because of higher diesel costs. Railway authorities said diesel prices have increased by Rs55 per litre. This has raised […]
Asian Cup: Pakistan-Myanmar football match to be played without spectators
In a major update for football fans, the upcoming Asian Cup qualifying match between Pakistan and Myanmar will be held without spectators.
Karachi Kings beat Quetta Gladiators by 14 runs in PSL 11 clash
In the second match of PSL 11, Quetta Gladiators won the toss and opted to field against Karachi Kings.
Samsung Pakistan announces major price cut on Galaxy S26 Ultra
Samsung Pakistan has reduced prices on the Galaxy S26 series, with the S26 Ultra seeing a notable cut across variants.
Rain soaks Gwadar city, no major damage reported
Gwadar received rainfall during the last 24 hours on Friday, March 27. The highest precipitation was recorded in the district headquarters. According to official figures, Gwadar recorded 17.1 mm of rain. It is followed by Pasni with 12.2 mm, Jiwani with 10.5 mm, Ormara with 0.2 mm, Lasbella with 0.1 mm, and Uthal with 0.4 […]
How can you receive Rs50,000 scholarship every month?
The government has shortlisted around four thousand candidates for the Graduate Engineer Trainee program under which all the candidates will be provided with a Rs50,000 scholarship every month. According to the details, the Pakistan Engineering Council has shortlisted around four thousand candidates for the second round of the Graduate Engineer Trainee Program. The media report […]
Security forces kill four BLA terrorists in Washuk
The terrorists, who belong to BLA-backed Fitna al Hindustan, were involved in multiple criminal activities, including dacoities, extortion, and theft in the area.
Humaira Arshad: From struggle to stardom in Pakistani music
Humaira Arshad is one of the most recognized names in Pakistani pop music. She was born on June 20, 1974, in Lahore. She grew up in a family that had a deep connection to music and arts. Her siblings Saira Arshad and Ghulam Abbas also have ties to the entertainment world. Her mother Faiza Hashmi […]
How much subsidised petrol will motorcyclists get each month with new app
The government is planning to give motorcyclists up to 20 litres of subsidised petrol every month under the new digital system, according to details on Friday. The proposal is still under review, but according to the details, officials say motorcycle and rickshaw users will be the main beneficiaries of the scheme. The subsidy will be […]
Jaecoo J8 price in Pakistan: Luxury meets affordability
Car buyers in Pakistan want luxury vehicles that do not break the bank. You want premium features, powerful engines, and ultimate comfort. The automobile market is changing rapidly. New brands enter the country and bring amazing options. The Jaecoo J8 is one of these highly anticipated arrivals. This vehicle promises a perfect blend of high-end style and practical value. We will break down […]
What really happened between Rajab Butt and Zulqarnain Sikandar?
The war of words between the well-known YouTuber Rajab Butt and Zulqarnain Sikandar has intensified. Rajab Butt most of the time stayed in the news due to his legal issues and family controversies. Now, the recent clash between YouTuber Zulqarnain Sikandar and Rajab Butt is going viral. When did the controversy between Rajab and Sikandar […]
India’s cricket home season schedule announced
BCCI officially unveiled India’s international home season schedule as it set to host West Indies, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and Australia.
Huge update on Sindh matric, intermediate exams schedule 2026
Sindh’s Minister for Universities and Boards, Muhammad Ismail Rahoo, has said that Matric and Intermediate exams will take place as per the announced schedule, despite the current situation, on Friday. According to the details, the decision was made during a meeting held to review exam preparations across the province. Officials discussed security at exam centres […]
PM Shehbaz reaffirms strong support for Kuwait
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.
Govt shifts Rs100bn to austerity fund to ease fuel price pressure
Government shifts Rs100bn from development funds to an austerity fund to stabilise fuel prices amid rising global oil pressures.
Who is Sanam Marvi? Full biography, career, and personal life
Sufi music holds a special place in the hearts of millions across Pakistan. The mystical poetry connects the listener directly to the divine. Among the leading voices of this generation, Sanam Marvi stands out. She commands the stage with her powerful vocals and deep emotional expression. This article dives deep into her life. We will […]
Bitcoin slides below $67,000 as market pressure worsens
Bitcoin fell sharply below $67,000 as heavy liquidations and global economic pressures added to selling across crypto markets.
Jetour T2 price in Pakistan: Is this Chinese SUV worth every rupee?
A new SUV is making noise in Pakistan. People call it the Jetour T2. People are talking about it everywhere. Car lovers, families, and daily commuters are all asking the same question. What is the Jetour T2 price in Pakistan? This blog gives you all the answers in simple words. You will learn about its features, expected […]
Deedar’s remarks about actress Resham stir controversy
Actress Deedar has come under the spotlight after making controversial statements about fellow actress Resham during an Eid programme.
All netflix plans get price increases in latest update
Netflix subscribers are in for a shock as the streaming giant this week rolls out price hikes for all of its subscriptions.
Is Hamza Ali Abbasi also involved in money laundering case?
The name of actor Hamza Ali Abbasi has surfaced in the alleged money laundering case involving his sister, Dr Fazeela Abbasi, adding a new dimension to the matter. According to sources, Dr Fazeela Abbasi maintained joint bank accounts with her mother, former MNA Naseem Chaudhry, and her brother Hamza Ali Abbasi who was a golden […]
Gold prices slip further in Pakistan amid global market pressure
Gold prices in Pakistan fell again, following global trends, as investors reacted to economic uncertainty and interest rate outlook.
Zeb Bangash: The cultural ambassador of south Asian music
Zeb Bangash brings pure magic to the microphone. Her voice connects people across borders and generations. You hear her sing, and you feel the emotion instantly. She represents the rich heritage of Pakistan and the broader region. Many people know her from Coke Studio and popular television dramas. However, her journey holds much more depth than just […]
Punjab govt announces 213 job vacancies
The Punjab Government has announced new job opportunities under its program of “Dastak”, wherein it is asking for applications for the role of Community Health Inspector (CHI) for various districts in the province. A total of 213 vacancies are available, according to an official advertisement issued by the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department. The programme […]
Weekly inflation moves up in Pakistan amid rising food, fuel prices
Inflation saw a noticeable increase in the final week of March, with rising food and energy prices adding pressure on household budgets.
LPG prices hit record high, consumers struggle
LPG prices have increased dramatically, hitting record-breaking highs in major cities. In Gujranwala, LPG is being sold between Rs420 and 460 per kilogram which is causing severe hardships for people needing it for domestic use and the rickshaw drivers who rely on it for their daily livelihoods.
Govt Introduces watermarking system to prevent cheating in exams
Govt has decided to implement a watermarking system to prevent cheating and paper leaks during the upcoming examinations across the province.
Qatar Airways announces revised flight schedule
Qatar Airways has expanded its flight schedule to more than 90 destinations including Pakistan as services gradually return to normal.
Pakistan assembles over 4.5 million phones in two months
Pakistan’s mobile phone industry has started 2026 on a strong note, with local assembly continuing to far outpace imports.
Meesha Shafi vs Ali Zafar: The case that shook Pakistan’s entertainment world
Pakistan’s entertainment industry has seen many controversies over the years. But none of them changed the conversation quite like the case of Meesha Shafi. In April 2018, Meesha Shafi did something very few people in Pakistan had ever done before. She spoke up. She was named a powerful celebrity. And broke the silence. And nothing in Pakistani […]
Mela Chiraghan tomorrow: Local holiday announced
Mela Chiraghan will begin tomorrow (Saturday) and the day is likely to be declared a local holiday in Lahore.
Govt announces 100% work from home policy on Friday
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Department has introduced a 100 per cent work-from-home policy for Fridays as part of austerity measures aimed at conserving fuel following the ongoing fuel crisis triggered by tensions linked to the US-Israel and Iran conflict. A formal notification issued by the department confirmed that all employees will perform their duties […]
Star Pakistani batter hits unique landmark in PSL 11
Lahore Qalandars’ explosive opener Fakhar Zaman has reached a significant milestone in the Pakistan Super League (PSL 11), where he became the second player in the history of PSL to score more than 3,000 runs.
PSX moves up and down as investor sentiment remains uncertain
PSX shows volatility as KSE-100 swings between gains and losses, reflecting cautious investor sentiment after previous session decline.
Mini countryman Pakistan: Price, variants, fuel average and more
Pakistan’s car market just got a lot more exciting. A brand-new luxury car has arrived. And it is turning heads everywhere. The Mini Countryman is finally here in Pakistan. It is stylish. It is powerful. And it comes with both petrol and electric options. If you are thinking about buying a premium compact SUV, this is one […]
WhatsApp ends risk of losing chats in big update
In a long overdue update, WhatsApp has solved one of the biggest ongoing user grievances: which is how to transfer WhatsApp chats from iPhone to Android.
How Fariha Pervez became the queen of Pakistani ghazal and folk music
Some voices stay with you forever. You hear them once and they never leave your heart. Fariha Pervez is one of those voices. She has been singing for over three decades. And she is still going strong. She is not just a singer ,she is a complete artist. She acts, anchors, produces music, and runs […]
Pakistan’s rising athlete Sarwat Fatima wins two gold medals
Pakistan’s emerging badminton player, Sarwat Fatima, delivered outstanding performance at an international badminton event held in Malaysia.
Haris Rauf reacts to pink ball controversy in PSL 11 opener
Haris Rauf (Lahore Qalandars) shared his thoughts about the unusual change in the colour of the ball from white to pink during the first game of the 11th edition of Pakistan Super League at the Gaddafi Stadium.
Gul Panra: The golden voice that conquered Pashto music
Have you ever heard a voice that stops you from your tracks? A voice so full of feeling that you forget everything else? That is exactly what Gul Panra does. She is not just a singer , she is a storyteller. She is a cultural hero. And she is proof that talent and hard work can take […]
Matric annual examinations begin today
The annual matriculation examinations have officially commenced across the province today, with more than 250,000 candidates taking part.
Australia blocks tourists from one country
Australia has for the first time used its recently-introduced “arrival control determination” powers to temporarily prohibit nearly 6,800 Iranian nationals, who hold valid Visitor (subclass 600) visas from entering the country.
Saba Hameed breaks silence over Meesha Shafi and Ali Zafar case
While she was speaking to the media, Ali Zafar and his spouse, Ayesha Fazli, were observed exiting the court premises and departing in their vehicle.
Punjab intensifies crackdown on illegal Afghan nationals
As per official statistics, a total of 2.132 million Afghan nationals have been repatriated from Pakistan to date, including more than 150,000 from Punjab alone, in accordance with the government’s policy.
AIOU ranked among world’s largest universities, over 1 million students enrolled
The UNESCO report emphasises that AIOU is on par with some of the largest distance learning institutions worldwide, such as China’s open university system with 4.6 million students, India’s IGNOU with 3.1 million, Türkiye’s Anadolu University with 1 million, Indonesia’s Universitas Terbuka with 0.8 million, and Nigeria’s NOUN with 0.5 million students.
Barrick postpones Pakistan mining project amid Middle East conflict
This decision follows the Toronto-based company’s initiation of a review of the Reko Diq development last month, brought on by an increase in separatist violence in Balochistan, the province where the mine is situated.
Miley Cyrus reveals real reason behind Jonas Brothers opening her 2006 tour
Cyrus also disclosed that she had childhood infatuations with both Zac Efron and her Hannah Montana co-star Mitchel Musso, and she provided insight into how Taylor Swift came to be featured in the 2009 film Hannah Montana: The Movie.
Robbers killed in Khawaja Ajmer Nagri police encounter in Karachi
In this regard, SHO Khawaja Ajmer Nagri Faizul Hassan said that the robbers killed in the police encounter were identified as Arif and Rehan, while their accomplice was identified as Merab.
Naseem Shah claims X account hacked, deletes tweet about Maryam Nawaz
Pakistan cricketer Naseem Shah has claimed that his X account, formerly known as Twitter, was hacked after a post about Maryam Nawaz. The post appeared for a while and was deleted immediately after five minutes, as per the media reports. Tweet sparks reaction The post, shared from his account on X, questioned why Maryam Nawaz […]
Punjab police deploys 6000 cops for PSL 11
Security protocols include search, sweep, combing, and intelligence-driven operations around players’ residences, team routes, and stadiums.
Trump says no strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructures until April 6
Donald Trump has said he will delay any potential military action targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure, extending the deadline by 10 days until April 6, 2026. Pause on potential strikes In his post at Truth Social, the US President said, “As per the Iranian Government’s request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am […]
Senate Committee on Interior reviews Islamabad Metro Bus Service Bill 2026
The Ministry of Interior and CDA assured the Committee of their willingness to consider constructive enhancements regarding the Islamabad Metro Bus Service Bill 2026.
Jazz, Zong provide list of top 5G-compatible mobile phones
Telecom operators Jazz and Zong have released updated lists of mobile phones that support 5G services in Pakistan. The lists include models from a range of manufacturers, covering both newer smartphones and some older devices that can support 5G through updates. Jazz shares supported devices Jazz has published a list of selected 5G-compatible phones currently […]