PMDC makes change in medical colleges admission policy
In a major reform, the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has decided to change the MDCAT exam schedule to reduce reliance on private coaching academies. The new policy will take effect from the next academic cycle. The council has announced that MDCAT exams will now be held soon after intermediate exams. The aim is […]
21,000 Pakistanis imprisoned abroad — JPP launches ‘Detained Abroad’ registry
Justice Project Pakistan (JPP), with the support of the High Commission of Canada and in collaboration with the Parliamentarians Commission for Human Rights, launched Detained Abroad, a regional registry documenting the rights and legal protections available to foreign nationals imprisoned across the Indo-Pacific. The platform was unveiled at a launch event held in Islamabad, and […]
Federal Minister of Petroleum’s huge statement surfaces regarding petroleum products
The Federal Minister of Petroleum, Ali Parvez Malik, met with the French Ambassador Nicolas Galey in Islamabad. Both officials showed commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the energy and mineral sectors. During the meeting, the French Ambassador Nicolas Galey praised Pakistan’s effective supply strategy for petroleum products. He further said that Pakistan handled the situation […]
Qatar suspends visa on arrival temporarily for Pakistanis
Qatar has temporarily suspended the visa on arrival facility for Pakistani citizens, according to reports on Tuesday. The decision was taken due to the current regional situation. The Pakistani embassy has advised citizens to obtain a valid visa before travelling to Qatar. It warned that passengers arriving without a visa may be denied entry or […]
Sohail Afridi CM ban’nay say pehlay waistcoat firosh thaa: Sher Afzal Marwat
The well-known lawyer and politician Sher Afzal Marwat is once again in the news, and this time he said that Chief Minister Sohail Afridi was actually a waistcoat seller. Sher Afzal Marwat further criticised that Sohail Afridi has a big misunderstanding that he is the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). It is important to […]
Pakistan Army shoots down Indian drone in Battal sector of Azad Kashmir
The Pakistan Army shot down an Indian quadcopter in the Battal sector of Poonch along the Line of Control (LoC) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), security sources said on Tuesday. According to sources, the Indian quadcopter was allegedly sent for surveillance purposes. The Pakistan Army responded in a timely manner and targeted the drone, […]
Centrum Air to be launched in Pakistan
Geries Group has announced the launch of a new international airline, Centrum Air, in Pakistan. The step is expected to improve air connectivity between Pakistan and Central Asia. Regular flight operations will begin on April 21. It will start with direct flights from Lahore to Tashkent. This route will allow Pakistani passengers to connect to […]
FM Ishaq Dar meets Chinese FM in Beijing, discusses CPEC 2.0
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Ishaq Dar met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing today, Tuesday, at the invitation of the latter. The meeting was held in a warm and cordial atmosphere. “The meeting was held in an exceptionally warm and cordial atmosphere, featuring hours of engagement from restricted […]
Govt doctors are now banned from working in private hospitals
The government doctors are now banned under the Chief Minister’s Cardiac Surgery Program from working in the private hospitals that are on the panel of Sehat Card. The new system was implemented under the Chief Minister’s Cardiac Surgery Program, the private media channel reported on Tuesday. According to the instructions issued by the Punjab Health […]
Solar boom helps Pakistan save $12bn on LNG imports
Pakistan’s rapid solar expansion cuts LNG imports, saving $12 billion while reducing fuel dependence and reshaping the country’s energy mix.
iPhone 18 Pro leaks point to smaller Dynamic Island, refined design
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro may feature a smaller Dynamic Island, upgraded chip, improved cameras, and a revised release timeline.
If Imran Khan’s sons speak against Pakistan, I will not support them: Barrister Gohar
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Gohar showed love for Pakistan and said that Pakistan is above everything for me. Barrister Gohar Khan said that they can’t bear a single word against Pakistan. Barrister Gohar shows love for Pakistan He further stated that even if Imran Khan’s sons speak against Pakistan, he will not support them. […]
US, Iran trust Pakistan’s mediation role: Envoy
Pakistan’s Ambassador to US has said it is encouraging that both US and Iran have shown trust in Pakistan.
Massive increase in LPG prices: notification issued
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) on Tuesday. OGRA issued a notification stating that the LPG price has been raised by Rs78.28 per kilogram. Following this increase, the new price of LPG is set at Rs304.12 per kilogram. According to the notification, the new prices […]
Heavy rain in Lahore delays PSL clash, feeders tripped
Heavy rain and hailstorm disrupted routine life in Lahore and delayed a key match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Why 5G is not working on iPhones and Samsungs in Pakistan
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) have confirmed that 5G service is not yet available on iPhone and Samsung smartphones in Pakistan, reports suggest on Tuesday. Carrier configuration for 5G on these devices cannot be activated without approval from Apple and Samsung, the reports add. According to reports, Apple and Samsung have not yet added Pakistan […]
Trump is ready to deal with Iran: US Secretary of War
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said that President Donald Trump is ready to deal with Iran. He also said that Iran should cooperate with the US and President Donald Trump. Pete Hegseth also stated on Tuesday that Iran’s new government should be more intelligent than the previous one. US can send ground troops He […]
Schools opening tomorrow: new timings announced
Schools across Pakistan are set to reopen on Wednesday, April 1. The provincial authorities confirmed that regular in person classes will resume after the end of the break due to fuel conservation measures. New school timings for all provinces Simultaneously, school timings have also been announced that will take effect from tomorrow. KP schools Khyber […]
The Inspiring Journey of Sanjay Pahariya
Sanjay Pahariya is a well-known Indian businessman. He has built a strong name in India’s corporate world. His journey is full of hard work, smart decisions, and personal strength. People across India and beyond respect him for his business skills and his ability to handle life’s challenges with grace. Who is Sanjay Pahariya? Sanjay Pahariya […]
Lalazar, Murree: A paradise for nature lovers
Nature offers the best escape from our busy city lives. Many tourists travel to northern areas in Pakistan to find peace and quiet. Most people flock to the main streets of popular hill stations. This creates heavy traffic and crowded spots. You can avoid all this noise by choosing a better destination. Lalazar Murree provides the exact […]
PIMS imposes strict ban on photos, videos
The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad, on Tuesday, has imposed a complete ban on photography and videography inside the hospital to protect patient privacy and maintain professional medical standards. A circular has been issued by the hospital administration. It stated that taking photos or recording videos in any department is not allowed […]
Trump warns allies, says US may not back them in future
Trump has warned its allies that US may not support them over their refusal to join military action against Iran.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reaches Beijing
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Beijing on a one-day official visit to China. Ambassador Yue Xiaoyong and Pakistan’s envoy to China Khalil Hashmi received Ishaq Dar at the Beijing airport. After that, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi received Pakistan’s deputy prime minister at the Diaoyutai State Guest House for diplomatic […]
How Syed Noor revolutionized Pakistani film industry
The Pakistani film industry saw many ups and downs over the decades. Many talented people tried to keep the cinema alive. Very few succeeded in making a lasting impact. Syed Noor stands out as a true giant in this field. He brought fresh ideas to Lahore studios and changed how people watched movies in Pakistan. Noor started […]
Court announces decision on Ali Zafar defamation case
The sessions court in Lahore announced a major decision in the defamation case made by singer Ali Zafar against another singer, Meesha Shafi, on Tuesday. Additional Sessions Judge Asif Hayat delivered the reserved judgment. In its decision, the court ordered Meesha Shafi to pay Rs5 million in damages. Ali Zafar had originally filed a defamation […]
Dodi Khan explained: Life, career, and notable contributions
Dodi Khan is a well-known actor, model, and film producer from Pakistan. Born on August 5, 1988, in Islamabad, he has become a respected figure in the entertainment world. His journey combines talent, fitness, and dedication, which has inspired many fans across Pakistan and India. Early life and family background Dodi Khan’s real name is Majid Khan. He […]
Schools to reopen tomorrow across Pakistan
Schools across Pakistan are set to reopen from April 1 (tomorrow), with provincial authorities confirming the resumption of regular in-person classes after the end of break due to fuel conservation measures. Punjab In Punjab, Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat announced that all schools will reopen from April 1. He clarified that institutions will operate five […]
Amar Khan: The rising star redefining talent in Pakistani entertainment
Amar Khan stands out as a unique talent in the Pakistani television industry. She acts, writes, and directs with incredible skills. Many actors only focus on one specific craft. Amar Khan masters all three areas of production. Her journey inspires countless young people across Pakistan. She brings fresh energy and bold ideas to our television screens. […]
Fakhar Zaman banned for two matches in PSL 11
Fakhar Zaman has been handed a two-match suspension after being found guilty of ball tampering. The left-handed batter was charged under a Level 3 offence, with the board ruling that his actions breached the code of conduct, leading to disciplinary action against him.
Pakistan Cricket Board warns players over social media posts
The Pakistan Cricket Board has sent a stern warning to its centrally contracted players not to make any posts on social media without the permission of its media department, according to sources.
Apple iPhone 18 pro max: The ultimate flagship redefining innovation in 2026
Are you ready for the most exciting phone of the year? I am absolutely thrilled to talk about the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max! Every time a new flagship phone comes out, we all wonder if it is truly worth the upgrade. This one packs Apple iPhone 18 pro max is a serious punch. Rumors say the […]
Vivo Y31d Review: Is This Budget Phone Worth Your Money in 2026?
The Vivo Y31d is a budget-friendly smartphone that has caught the attention of many in Pakistan. With its impressive features like a massive 7200mAh battery, Snapdragon 6s chipset, and dual cameras, it promises great value for money. But does it live up to the hype? Let’s dive into the details to find out. Design and Build Quality The Vivo Y31d […]
Afghan citizen sees CDF Asim Munir as their saviour from Mullah Hibatullah
A video of an Afghan citizen admiring the Pakistan Army leadership has gone viral on social media. In the video, the Afghan individual is praising the Pakistan Army and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir while standing near a tank destroyed during Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq. The man said the tank was damaged by Pakistani forces during Operation […]
Sahih Bukhari 2812: The powerful Hadith every Muslim needs to know
Some Hadiths carry a single sentence that changes everything. They make you stop, reflect, and think deeply about faith, truth, and the choices we make in life. Sahih Bukhari 2812 is one of those Hadiths. It is a short narration. However, inside it sits a profound prophecy and, moreover, a powerful lesson about loyalty to […]
HEC directs universities to resume physical classes, schedule here

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced that all public and private universities across Pakistan will resume physical classes from April 1, 2026. The directive was issued by Prof. Dr. Zia ul Haq, who instructed vice chancellors, rectors, and heads of institutions to ensure immediate compliance. According to the official notification, the decision follows a […]
PSX surges over 3,000 points on renewed buying
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) moved higher on Tuesday, showing a strong recovery after the sharp losses recorded in the previous session.
PCB Chairman comes to the rescue of Naseem Shah
Kamran Akmal and Basit Ali, former cricketers, responded to the fine on Naseem Shah and both of them have shared strong opinions on the case.
Five accused arrested in Islamabad businessman murder case
Islamabad police have arrested five accused in the murder of the prominent businessman Amir Safdar Awan in Islamabad the other day.
Gold prices increase in Pakistan as international market recovers
Gold prices rise in Pakistan tracking global gains, but remain under pressure amid strong dollar and ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Scrutiny committees formed for teachers’ transfer cases
The Punjab School Education Department has decided to conduct personal hearings for hardship-based transfer applications.
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar’s WhatsApp account hacked
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has confirmed that his WhatsApp account has been hacked, with fraudsters sending fake messages to people requesting money in his name. According to details, unknown hackers gained access to his WhatsApp number and began circulating messages demanding money from his contacts. Barrister Gohar stated that he no […]
Islamabad: Ataturk Avenue shut for all traffic, diversion plan issued
Ataturk Avenue will remain closed for all traffic due to ongoing construction work, according to the spokesperson for Islamabad Police
Kartik Sharma: The rising cricket star India has been waiting for
Indian cricket has always had a strong pipeline of young talent. Every few years, a new name emerges from domestic cricket that gets everyone excited. Right now, that name is Kartik Sharma. Kartik is only 19 years old. He plays as wicket keeper batter for Rajasthan. He made his debut in late 2025. And he already has a spot […]
Highly paid remote jobs announced, here’s how to apply
The global job market is seeing a new trend toward remote hiring, with several high-paying jobs now open across top international companies. A remote job allows professionals to work from anywhere, be it home or another flexible location, offering convenience and work-life balance. However, recent trends show that the remote work boom has slowed. According […]
Iran welcomes Pakistan’s efforts to end the war
Iran, has welcomed Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts for ending the ongoing war started after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran. In a statement, Mohammad Reza Bahrami, Assistant Foreign Minister and Director General for South Asia at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, said that the Islamic Republic of Iran views Pakistan’s role positively, […]
Areeka Haq: The young Pakistani star who won the internet without trying
Some people have worked for years to build a social media platform. Others just show up, be themselves, and the world falls in love with them instantly. Areeka Haq belongs to the second group. She did not follow the formula. And she did not copy anyone. She just shared her life, her smile, and her personality online. And millions of […]
Sikandar Raza defends Shaheen Afridi, takes blame
Sikandar Raza has attempted to defend Shaheen Shah Afridi following a Punjab police letter which accuses both players of forcibly escorting unauthorised visitors into the room of Raza during Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) on Saturday night.
The boy who never gave up: The inspiring journey of Sarfaraz Khan
Some cricketers walk into international cricket easily. Others have to fight for every single opportunity. Sarfaraz Khan belongs to the second group. His story is not just about cricket. It is about patience. It is about proving people wrong. And it is about a young boy from Mumbai who kept scoring runs even when nobody was watching and kept […]
WhatsApp announces new feature for iPhone users
WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature for iPhone users, introducing multi-account support and improved cross-platform compatibility. The update, introduced by parent company Meta, allows iPhone users to operate two separate WhatsApp accounts on a single device. The feature, already available on Android since October 2023, is now being released globally in phases for iOS […]
Electricity bills surge under new tariff system
Electricity consumers across Pakistan are facing a sharp increase in monthly power bills after fixed charges were linked to sanctioned load instead of electricity consumption. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved the revised tariff, implemented from January 2026, following a request by the federal government. Under the previous system, fixed charges were based […]
Cosy water parks that combine splashing fun with ultimate relaxation
Summer in Karachi is no joke. The heat hits hard. You need a place where your whole family can cool off, laugh together, and make real memories without spending a fortune. That place is Cosy Water Park. This is not just a water park. It is a full day of joy wrapped in cool water, exciting rides, […]
NASA prepares historic Artemis II moon mission
As part of its Artemis II mission, NASA is ready to launch astronauts to the moon for the first time in more than half a century as a key step in its lunar exploration program.
Matric exams kick off from today
The 9th and 10th annual examinations started throughout Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, according to education authorities. There are 917, 532 students taking exams under eight educational boards throughout the province, and 3,396 examination centres have been set up across the province. Officials have established 1,808 examination halls for male students, with 1,133 halls assigned to […]
Qatar Airways announces fresh update on flight operations
Qatar Airways has announced a revised flight schedule, with a gradual increase in operations to and from Doha. The airline stated that its operations had been impacted by the ongoing Israel–US–Iran war, which began on February 28, 2026. According to the latest update, valid until April 15, the airline has added more frequencies to over […]
Authorities start action against illegal rental residents
Rawalpindi police started a massive inspection drive at shops and houses against persons who break the Tenancy Act, according to the officials. Over the last three days, 33 cases and 51 individuals were registered by the police as a result of not properly following the legal requirements. A police spokesperson said the campaign was initiated […]
How much will Playstation 6 cost?
Gamers might have to begin saving early, since the next-generation consoles are likely to be assigned a much higher price tag.
China builds world’s first floating island
China has unveiled the Open-Sea Floating Island, the world’s first ultra-large marine research platform, an important breakthrough in the scientific and technological goals of the country.
Sahir Ali Bagga says Indian music should be banned in Pakistan
Recently, Sahir Ali Bagga expressed his belief that Indian music should be banned in Pakistan. He further elaborated on this statement in a video on social media. In discussing this matter, the singer said, “I have made a statement regarding the prohibition of Indian music or songs at Pakistani weddings because whenever a conflict arises, […]
PSMA urges govt to export surplus sugar
The group further warned that ongoing restrictions are inflicting significant financial losses on millers, despite a year of abundant production.
Senate panel approves setup of Expo Centre in Quetta
The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce has approved the setup of an Expo Centre in Quetta, Balochistan. A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce was held at Parliament House under the chairpersonship of Anusha Rahman to review the proposed Expo Centre in Quetta. The session was attended by Sarfaraz Bugti along with several […]
KP govt announces new school timings
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has announced new school timings for public schools across the province. According to an official notification, primary schools will now open at 7:30am and close at 1:35pm. Focus on moral and co-curricular activities The new schedule includes changes to morning assemblies. Schools have been directed to incorporate moral training, […]
Large explosions follow US-Israeli strikes across Iran: latest
Massive explosions have been heard across Iran after a joint airstrike by the United States (US) and Israel. According to a post on X, a huge amount of fire can be seen erupting from the ground towards the sky, described as an airstrike carried out by a joint operation of the US and Israel. Another […]
Lahore Qalandars fine Shaheen Afridi Rs1 million
Lahore Qalandars have fined their captain, Shaheen Shah Afridi Rs1 million following a security breach at the team hotel. In a statement, the franchise said the matter had been investigated internally and described the incident as a misunderstanding rather than a deliberate violation. Shaheen Afridi fined heavily According to officials, the issue arose when Afridi […]
FIA offloads family at Karachi airport over alleged asylum attempt
During the immigration clearance process, they were stopped for additional security checks due to questionable travel details.
Rawalpindi railway station upgraded into ‘Safe and Smart Railway Station’
As part of the renovation, the platforms have been rebuilt, and contemporary stalls offering tea, snacks, newspapers, and books have been established.
Rawalpindi steps up action on illegal housing schemes
The spokesperson further noted that numerous breaches of the Punjab Development Authorities Private Housing Schemes Rules, 2021 have been identified, such as the initiation of schemes without prior approval, unauthorised development and sale of plots, failure to submit required documentation, and significant deviations from sanctioned layout plans.
Microsoft develops glass storage device for advanced data protection
Significant advancements in Microsoft’s glass-based data-storage technology indicate that common glass items, such as those used in cookware and oven doors, are capable of storing terabytes of data, with the information remaining intact for 10,000 years.
Lucky Motor partners with China’s GAC to bring electric vehicles to Pakistan
Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has entered into an exclusive partnership with Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group), marking its move towards electric vehicles in Pakistan. Under the agreement, GAC’s new energy vehicle (NEV) brands, AION and HYPTEC, will be introduced to the local market. Focus on battery technology A key part of the partnership is the […]
FBR adds customs values on imports of carbonated drinks
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced updated customs values for imported carbonated drinks, aiming to improve the assessment of duties and taxes. The new values were issued by the Directorate General of Customs Valuation in Karachi under Valuation Ruling No. 2052 of 2026. FBR adds custom values on imports The revised list includes […]
PMD forecasts rain, storms from April 1 to 4
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread rain, thunderstorms and strong winds across much of Pakistan from April 1 to 4, 2026. In an advisory issued on Monday, the Met Office said a westerly weather system is expected to enter southwestern Balochistan on April 1 and gradually spread to other regions over the following […]
Jazz receives highest number of complaints in the month of February
In February 2026, Jazz, the top telecom operator in Pakistan, led the list of consumer complaints, followed closely by Telenor Pakistan. According to official statistics, there were a total of 5,388 complaints lodged by telecom users across various service providers during the month of February. Out of these, 5,025 complaints were successfully resolved, indicating an […]
Polio cases in Pakistan decline, second anti-polio campaign to kick off in April
During the briefing, the Minister was informed that 6 out of 12 sites in Karachi reported negative results for polio, with several locations, including Keamari, also declared free of the virus.