Bring back fans: PSL franchise owners make urgent appeal

PSL franchise owners have urged PM Shehbaz to allow fans back into stadiums, saying the tournament feels incomplete without live crowds.
Pak-Afghan peace jirga set for March 31

Pak-Afghan peace jirga is set to be held on March 31st (Tuesday) in Peshawar.
Egypt’s Foreign Minister lands in Islamabad for key talks

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Dr Badr Abdelatty arrived in Islamabad on Saturday for an official visit.
PIA operations are at risk after jet fuel price hike, says Arif Habib

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) operations are at risk after the jet fuel price hike, according to Arif Habib, chairman of the Arif Habib Group.
PSL 11: Multan Sultans secure comfortable win over Islamabad United

In the fourth match of PSL 11, Multan Sultans defeated Islamabad United by five wickets. Playing at Gaddafi Stadium, Multan Sultans successfully chased the target of 172 runs set by Islamabad United, reaching it in the 19th over with the loss of five wickets. Josh Philippe played a brilliant innings of 55 runs, which included […]
US Vice President says that the country will leave Iran war soon

US Vice President JD Vance has said that the country will soon exit the Iran war. However, as of today, Iran is still being bombed.
Zalmi’s incredible 218 chase sets global cricket record

In a stunning display of team effort, Peshawar Zalmi set a unique world record against Pindiz in PSL 11.
Gas cylinder prices rise sharply

The gas cylinder prices in Pakistan have increased massively for all citizens who are already struggling due to the gas outage.
Iran targets warehouse storing ‘Ukrainian anti-drone system: Zolfaqari

Colonel Ebrahim Zolfaqari claimed that Iran had targeted a warehouse storing ‘Ukrainian anti-drone systems’ in Dubai.
PMD warns of rain, hailstorm and strong winds across Pakistan

PMD warns of rain, hailstorm and strong winds in multiple regions as westerly system affects most parts of country.
Viral video from IIOJK shows support for Pakistan’s military leadership

A video expressing support for Pakistan’s military leadership in IIOJK has gone viral on social media.
Man tries to burn wife and daughters alive after wife couldn’t make roti due to gas outage

A man tries to burn wife and daughters alive in Lahore after his wife was unable to make rotis for him due to a gas outage across Pakistan.
‘Operation Ghazb lil Haq’ leads to major security gains in KP

KP has witnessed sharp decline in terrorist incidents following the launch of ‘Operation Ghazb lil Haq’ targeting militants in Afghanistan.
Local holiday announced for April 1 in Punjab

A local holiday announced for April 1 will be observed in the Sahiwal district on the eve of the Urs of Hazrat Baba Muhammad Pannah.
PSL 11: Peshawar Zalmi beat Pindiz by 5 wickets in thrilling match

In the third match of the Pakistan Super League, Pindiz set a target of 215 runs against Peshawar Zalmi in the allotted overs.
Punjab moves to prevent urban flooding with massive cleanup of Nullah Leh

Punjab govt approved the release of Rs 154.53 million for the comprehensive cleaning of Nullah Leh and 15 rainwater drains.
180 passengers stranded for hours at Karachi airport

Around 180 passengers set to fly to Lahore were left stranded for hours at Karachi airport after a flight delay.
Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways resumes Pakistan-Gulf flights, check details here

Jazeera Airways has announced the resumption of its commercial flight operations between Pakistan and the Gulf region, with services set to restart from April 7. According to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the airline will operate flights to and from Karachi via Dammam, for continued connectivity for passengers and cargo. CEO Barathan Pasupathi stated that the […]
Iranian President praises Pakistan’s peace efforts in call with PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with His Excellency Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, earlier today. During their detailed conversation, that lasted over one hour, the two leaders held extensive discussions regarding the ongoing hostilities in the region and peace efforts. The Prime Minister reiterated […]
PCB bars Wahab Riaz and Sarfaraz Ahmed from PSL roles

The Pakistan Cricket Board has taken a major decision to avoid a conflict of interest.
Pakistan Cricket Board has barred Wahab Riaz and Sarfaraz Ahmed from working in PSL. As employees of the PCB, both the former cricketers have been prevented from working with Quetta Gladiators.
Gold rebounds locally as investors return to global market

Gold prices in Pakistan moved higher on Saturday, tracking gains in the international market as buyers returned after recent declines.
Ex-Pakistan skipper takes legal action against Ahmed Shehzad

Former captain of Pakistan and the current Pakistan Super League (PSL) batting coach of Peshawar Zalmi, Misbah-ul-Haq has sent a defamation notice to the former player Ahmed Shehzad.
Fact check: Trump didn’t make derogatory remarks about Saudi Crown Prince MBS

A viral video circulating on social media claiming that US President Donald Trump made derogatory remarks about Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is misleading, with no evidence supporting the claim. The clip, which was initially shared by an account named “South Asia Index” on X, attributes comments by Trump directly to the Saudi […]
Rawalpindi-Islamabad metro bus timings changed

The Rawalpindi and Islamabad Metro Bus Service has reduced its working hours as part of government’s energy conservation measures with one hour cut from the night schedule.
Saudi, Türkiye, Egypt’s FMs to land in Pakistan for key consultations on Middle East

The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, H.H. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud; the Foreign Minister of Türkiye, H.E. Hakan Fidan; and the Foreign Minister of Egypt, H.E. Dr. Badr Abdelatty, will visit Islamabad from 29–30 March 2026, at the invitation of the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar. Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ […]
Italy Golden Visa for Pakistani passport holders, easy guide here

Italy’s Golden Visa, officially known as the Investor Visa for Italy, offers Pakistani passport holders a clear pathway to European residency through investment. Here’s a simple, step-by-step guide to help you understand the process, requirements, and benefits. What is Italy’s Golden Visa? The Italy Golden Visa is a residency-by-investment programme that allows non-EU citizens, including […]
SBP may raise interest rates if inflation risks return

IMF says SBP may raise rates if inflation rises, urging caution amid global risks and fragile economic recovery in Pakistan
New UK guidelines restrict screen use for young kids

The United Kingdom has set out new guidance for parents that they need to restrict screen time for young children due to the mounting worries about the impact of screen exposure at a young age.
India-Afghan disinformation network exposed for using fake Iranian identity to malign Pakistan

A coordinated disinformation network by operators from India and Afghanistan has been exposed for running a planned propaganda campaign against Pakistan by using fake Iranian identities, according to a detailed document. The narrative claiming that “Pakistan betrayed Iran” has been found to be baseless and not grounded in any credible evidence or real-world event. Instead, […]
Lights off, hope on: The real power behind earth hour 2026

Earth Hour is a global movement. Every year, millions of people switch off their lights for 60 minutes. They do this to show they care about the planet. It is simple. It is powerful. And it works. What is earth hour? Earth Hour is organized by WWF every year. It takes place on the last Saturday of March. […]
New AI feature lets WhatsApp write messages for you

WhatsApp is bringing some new features to make messaging easier and with the help of AI.
Punjab govt suspends doctors after hospital video goes viral

The Punjab government has taken strict action following a viral video incident at Lady Willingdon Hospital, suspending several doctors and initiating disciplinary proceedings. According to an official notification, Medical Superintendent Dr. Farah Inam and Head of the Gynecology Department Prof. Dr. Uzma Hussain have been directed to submit their explanations within three days. Meanwhile, the […]
Canada inviting skilled Pakistanis for big opportunities

Canada offers multiple opportunities for employment and permanent residency, for which visa applications have been invited from Pakistani citizens and individuals from other countries.
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Pakistan for $1.2bn

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that it has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan following the third review of its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the second review of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), paving the way for a disbursement of approximately $1.2 billion. According to an IMF statement, the agreement covers the […]
PS5 prices jump globally as Sony announces major hike

Sony Interactive Entertainment is set to increase prices for its PlayStation 5 lineup, beginning April 2nd 2026. This is another major change that will occur in the worldwide gaming market.
NADRA launches services for overseas Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia at doorstep

Special facilitation has been announced for overseas Pakistanis residing in Saudi Arabia, as NADRA Mobile Registration Team, in collaboration with the Pakistan Embassy, is visiting the Kingdom to provide services at the doorstep. The initiative will offer a full range of services, including issuance of new identity documents, modifications, and renewals all conveniently available near […]
Hajj 2026: One-stop training and vaccination drive launched

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has implemented government orders to provide Hajj training, vaccinations and medicine packing facilities, through a streamlined “one-window” operation, a private media outlet reported.
Hamza Ali Abbasi denies involvement in case linked to Dr Fazeela Abbasi

Hamza Ali Abbasi has issued a public statement distancing himself from a case involving his sister, Dr Fazeela Abbasi, after recent media coverage linked his name to the matter. In a written clarification released on Saturday, March 28, 2026, Abbasi said he was not connected to the case in any way and was not under […]
Govt makes sports activities mandatory in schools, madrassas across Islamabad

The federal government has decided to make sports activities compulsory in public and private schools, as well as madrassas, in Islamabad. The move is part of a wider effort to promote physical activity among students and strengthen sports culture at an early stage. The decision was approved at a meeting chaired by Mohiuddin Wani, the […]
Hassan Ali steals spotlight as Karachi Kings win by 14 runs: PSL 11

Hassan Ali made history as Karachi Kings secured a 14-run win over Quetta Gladiators in their opening match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 on Friday at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. A late surge from Moeen Ali and a four-wicket haul by Hasan Ali proved decisive in a match that remained competitive until the final overs. […]
‘Release Forces’ is drama, say PTI members

Workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have criticised the proposed “Release Force” aimed at securing the freedom of the party’s founder, calling it ineffective and merely symbolic. In a series of video statements circulating online, party workers said they had been striving for the release of the PTI founder for the past […]
IESCO schedules power outage on March 28, 2026

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced planned power suspensions in several areas on Saturday, March 28, 2026. According to an IESCO spokesperson, electricity supply in parts of Rawalpindi and surrounding regions will remain temporarily suspended at different hours of the day. The company said the outages are necessary to ensure system improvement and […]
Govt expands ‘Roshan Digital Account’ scheme to foreign nationals

Pakistan has decided to expand its Roshan Digital Account (RDA) scheme to include foreign nationals, companies and institutional investors, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s (PM) office. The move allows international investors to access Pakistan’s financial instruments through digital banking channels, without needing a physical presence in the country. Officials say the decision […]
Govt introduces petrol subsidy app, plans to purchase 24,000 mobile phones

The government of Pakistan has introduced a ‘Petrol Subsidy App’ and has decided to purchase 24,000 mobile phones to initiate the process. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has initiated a process to purchase 24,000 smartphones. The National Information Technology Board (NITB) has invited expressions of interest from local manufacturers and assemblers registered with […]