‘US-Iran peace talks expected in Islamabad in 2 days’, says Trump
The next round of Iran-US talks is also likely to be held in Pakistan, said the President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, according to an interview with the New York Post. “You should stay there, really, because something could be happening over the next two days, and we’re more inclined to go there,” […]
Lyari gets famous as the film ‘Mera Lyari’ enters an international film festival
Pakistani film, “Mera Lyari” has been selected for screening at the 28th UK Asian Film Festival in London, where it will have its world premiere. Film, “Mera Lyari”, is the true projection of Lyari and challenged the Indian propaganda film Dhurender, which is against Pakistan and Karachi’s area Lyari. Pakistani film, “Mera Lyari”, showed Lyari […]
Which cities will NOT FACE peak-hour electricity load shedding in Pakistan
The government of Pakistan has announced that consumers of two cities will not have to face the planned peak-hour electricity loadshedding of up to two and a half hours under the peak-hour relief strategy. Which cities will not face peak-hour electricity load shedding According to the details, Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) and K-Electric will […]
‘Living in Karachi is like living in Paris,’ says Sharmila Faruqui
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Sharmila Faruqui says that living in Karachi is like living in Paris when talking on a sports entertainment show aired on a private television (TV) channel. Recently, the PPP leader participated in a show on a private TV channel in which the host asked her interesting questions during a segment. […]
UAE rejects debt extension, says Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb
The Federal Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, said that the UAE rejected debt extension, adding that Pakistan is currently looking for other financial options. According to the details, the finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, while speaking to the international media outlet, explained the current financial situation of Pakistan. He also explained in detail about the futuristic steps […]
KP announces internship programme for students: get Rs25,000 stipend
The Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to launch an important internship program for BS students on Tuesday, which will provide opportunities for the youth to move forward in the practical field. In this regard, a detailed briefing was given to Minister for Higher Education Meena Khan Afridi on the Ehsaas Internship Program. During the […]
Buy now, pay later – China’s Alibaba unit enters Pakistan to offer products on instalments
Alibaba has entered Pakistan’s market through its local unit to provide citizens with a facility to buy products on instalments. The country’s securities regulator confirmed the entry of the Alibaba Group in Pakistan. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has given a non-banking finance company licence to Coco Tech Pakistan, an Alibaba-backed firm. The […]
Explosion at power plant in India – 9 killed, more than 15 injured
Several media reports confirmed that 9 individuals were killed and more than 15 were injured in an explosion at a power plant in Chhattisgarh. The reports also confirmed that the power plant is located in Sakti district. Chhattisgarh police showed concern that some workers are still trapped at the site. The initial reports confirmed that […]
Field Marshal Asim Munir’s tie trends on social media
Field Marshal Asim Munir has drawn public attention after being seen wearing a green necktie featuring a subtle Pakistan Armed Forces emblem when receiving the United States (US) Vice President JD Vance ahead of the Islamabad peace talks 2026. At first glance, the tie looked like an elegant formal accessory. However, closer images revealed that […]
Is Trump coming to Pakistan
There are many speculations on social media platforms and some media reports on Tuesday which claim that the president of the United States (US), Donald J Trump, is going to visit Pakistan soon; some rumours suggest the visit is for ‘finalising the Islamabad accord.’ However, these are just false claims as of now, and no […]
Qatar trusts Pakistan to handle US-Iran mediation
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Dr Majed Al-Ansari said that Pakistan is the best mediator between the US and Iran adding that Qatar has full trust in Pakistan. The spokesperson also said that Pakistan is playing a key role as mediator between the US and Iran. He confirmed that Qatar is not playing the role of […]
Iran wants second phase of talks in Pakistan: sources
Iran has shown full trust in Pakistan’s management and security arrangements during the Islamabad peace talks, saying that the second round of the peace talks between the United States (US) and Iran should be held in Pakistan as well, sources said on Tuesday. According to the sources, Iran is completely satisfied with the management and […]
Government announces peak-hour electricity load shedding
The government has decided to carry out electricity load shedding during peak hours due to a surge in demand.
Pakistan to host Zimbabwe women in upcoming series
Pakistan will soon be hosting the Zimbabwe women’s cricket team for a white-ball series. On Sunday, PCB confirmed that a slight change will be made in the schedule of the upcoming series.
Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said the country was suspending Italy’s defence agreement with Israel, which involves the exchange of military equipment and technology research. News agencies reported that “in view of the current situation, the government has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of the defence agreement with Israel,” Meloni said on the sidelines […]
Why are passport applications declining?
Due to the recent conflict and the situation in the middle east, the number of people applying for passports at the passport offices have been decreased by 50 per cent.
Turkish Airlines announces big update on flights, refunds
Turkish Airlines has announced an extension of its flexible travel policy, offering relief to passengers travelling to and from several Middle Eastern destinations Under the updated policy, passengers who booked flights between February 28 and May 31, with tickets issued on or before February 28, can modify their reservations without any additional charges, including the […]
PEMRA warns Geo News of suspension of licence
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has warned Geo News of possible suspension or cancellation of its licence after the channel aired Indian songs and film clips, allegedly violating a court-backed ban. According to the notice, Geo broadcast content linked to legendary singer Asha Bhosle. The regulator termed it a “willful defiance” of the […]
Two exam centres blacklisted in Karachi over cheating scandal
Two examination centres have been blacklisted after revelations that students were allowed to cheat in exchange for money during matriculation exams. Following special directives from the provincial minister for universities and boards, Chairman of the Board of Secondary Education Karachi, Ghulam Hussain Sohoo, took strict action against centres compromising exam transparency and blacklisted two private […]
Hania Aamir becomes first Pakistani celebrity to hit 20 million on Instagram
Hania Aamir has reached a major milestone by crossing 20 million followers on Instagram, becoming the most-followed Pakistani celebrity on the platform. Known for her relatable content, natural charm, and strong connection with fans, Hania’s popularity continues to rise. Her engaging posts and authentic presence have helped her build a loyal and growing audience. In […]
Karachi gas crisis: Consumers struggle despite paying high bills
Residents are facing severe hardship as gas crises have worsened in Karachi despite paying high bills. According to reports, the gas crisis in Karachi the country’s largest industrial and economic hub has reached an alarming level. Suspension of gas supply in many parts of the city has made daily life extremely difficult for citizens. People […]
International player banned from PSL for 2 years
A Zimbabwe player, Blessing Muzarabani, has been banned from the Pakistan Super League by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the next two seasons.
Fatima Sana calls for women’s cricket T20 league
Fatima Sana, Pakistan’s women’s cricket captain has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) that they should launch a women’s cricket league soon.
More rain, thunderstorms in Pakistan from this week
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast widespread rain and thunderstorms across Pakistan starting this week. According to the PMD, a westerly weather system is expected to enter the northwestern regions on April 16 and continue affecting upper parts of the country until April 19. Under its influence, rain, thunderstorms, and isolated heavy falls, including hailstorms, […]
Vance hints at resumption of talks with Iran
US Vice President JD Vance said it is now up to Tehran to decide the next step adding that resumption of talks is possible.
Punjab offers 460 scholarships to Balochistan students
The government of Balochistan has announced that the Punjab government has provided 460 scholarships for students.
Pakistan ready to counter any aggression, warns Naval Chief Admiral Naveed
Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf has warned that the country is ready to counter any aggression. Addressing a PAF passing out parade in Risalpur, the naval chief congratulated the graduating cadets and praised their achievement, saying that cadets passing out from PAF Academy Asghar Khan carry forward a proud legacy of service. […]
Peshawar Zalmi remain unbeaten in PSL 11
Peshawar Zalmi have strengthened their position at the top of the table by winning over Multan Sultans by 24-runs in the 22nd match of the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL 11).
What is latest price of Honda Vezel in Pakistan?
The Honda Vezel has built a strong image in Pakistan’s market. People who are looking for a reliable, fuel-efficient, and well-equipped vehicle, the Honda Vezel is here for you. Whether you’re considering a daily commuter or a compact family SUV, the Vezel is the best option. As of now, the price of Honda Vezel in […]
Karachi office goers stuck on University Road as Red Line project faces delays
Traffic chaos continues to grip Karachi as office-goers remain stuck on University Road due to fresh delays in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Red Line project. Work on the BRT Red Line has once again slowed to a near standstill, with multiple stretches showing little to no activity on the ground. The project, divided into […]
Saudi Arabia introduces new rules for employment
Saudi Arabia introduced a policy for foreign nationals planning to work there as authorities across the kingdom tighten labour regulations.
OpenAI firebomber allegedly targeted CEO Sam Altman
US officials on Monday said that the man who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman’s luxury California home was trying to kill the boss of artificial intelligence giant OpenAI.
How to calculate Zakat in Islam?
Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam. Most Muslims know that much. But when it comes to actually sitting down and working out what they owe, many find themselves guessing. This guide cuts through the confusion.
Karachi matric exams: Big update for students with changed centres
The Sindh government has formed a high-level fact-finding committee to probe alleged irregularities surrounding the shifting of examination centres during the Karachi matric exams, along with reports of misconduct within the Secondary Education Board Karachi. The inquiry was initiated on the directives of Sindh Universities and Boards Minister Ismail Rahoo, and a formal notification was […]
Biometric attendance mandatory for teachers now
The government has made it mandatory for teachers to mark their attendance through a biometric system in all educational institutions.
Corruption charges filed against Spanish PM’s wife
Pedro Sanchez, the Spanish Prime Minister’s wife, Begona Gomez, have been formally charged with corruption. According to a court ruling that was published on Monday after a years-long criminal investigation.
Mohsin Naqvi to consult PM Shehbaz on allowing fans to attend PSL 11
Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Mohsin Naqvi, on Monday said that he will speak to the Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, to let the fans attend Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11. While addressing the media in Karachi, Mohsin Naqvi said, “I will speak again to the prime minister regarding the crowd.” […]
Xiaomi announces Redmi K90 max launch date: see specs
Xiaomi has announced the launch date for its new smartphone, the Redmi K90 Max, will launch on April 21 at 7:00pm. One of the key features is a new e-sports touchscreen system. The company is positioning the device as a gaming-focused flagship, with a focus on responsiveness and sustained performance during long sessions. Xiaomi says […]
Ministry of Finance moves national savings to debt management office
The government of Pakistan has moved the Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) from budget wing to the Debt Management Office (DMO). The Ministry of Finance has transferred the business operations of the CDNS from the budget to the debt management office. The new office also works under the Finance Division, and the transfer will […]
Govt launches free bus service in Attock
The government of Punjab has launched a free bus service in Attock to meet the rising transport costs. 22 buses have been introduced for the inter-city free transport facility across seven different routes on Sunday. This major initiative was inaugurated by the current Member of the National Assembly (MNA) of Pakistan Muslime League (N), Sheikh […]
Canadian PM, Mark Carney congratulates PM Shehbaz on Pakistan’s peace efforts
The Canadian Prime Minister (PM), Mark Carney, has congratulated PM Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Pakistan’s peace efforts. The conversation took place on the telephone, during which Mark Carney congratulated his counterpart on his peace efforts for the temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran. The Canadian PM also appreciated the peace talks, hosted by Pakistan, […]
Mahira Khan shares memories after representing Pakistan at Harvard University
The famous Lollywood star, model and actress, Mahira Khan, has shared her experience after representing Pakistan at Harvard University. In her post on Instagram, she said that it was an honour to be speaking at the Pakistan Conference at Harvard University. Adding to this, she said, “I represent so much more than myself, I represent […]