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Islamabad (April 11, 2026): Islamabad has enforced a strict traffic management plan as authorities prepare for high-level international engagements. As part of this move, officials have implemented an Islamabad Red Zone Lockdown to ensure smooth security operations across the capital.The traffic police have issued a detailed diversion plan for...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is addressing the nation to update citizens on petroleum prices and fuel availability across the country. Pm cuts petrol price by Rs 12 and diesal by Rs 135 per litreHe is speaking at a crucial time. Pakistan is preparing to host high-level peace talks...

RAWALPINDI: Authorities have extended the public holiday in Rawalpindi for Saturday, April 11, as Pakistan continues to host high-level talks between the United States and Iran.Deputy Commissioner Hassan Waqar Cheema officially announced the decision and issued a notification. As a result, all government offices, private institutions, and educational centers...

KARACHI: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a new Karachi storm alert, warning of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hail across Pakistan in the next 12 to 24 hours.The NDMA forecasted storms and rainfall for Karachi, as well as nearby Sindh cities including Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, and Umerkot....

Electricity prices in Pakistan have increased again, adding more pressure on consumers. Authorities have approved a new adjustment that will impact upcoming bills. As a result, the electricity price hike Pakistan is becoming a major concern for households.The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has raised the electricity rate by...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has introduced a major facility for pilgrims ahead of the upcoming Hajj season. Authorities have launched a new system to ease preparations. As a result, the Hajj 2026 relief initiative is gaining strong public attention.The government has announced a one-window operation for pilgrims. This system will simplify...

The United States and Iran have agreed to an immediate two-week ceasefire, with Pakistan playing a central role in brokering the deal. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif confirmed the breakthrough just hours before President Donald Trump's deadline for massive military strikes on Iranian territory.Pakistan's Diplomatic RoleThe ceasefire came after direct...

In a significant step to support Pakistan’s growing digital economy, the State Bank of Pakistan has introduced reforms that make dollar receiving much easier for freelancers and IT exporters.Earlier, freelancers often struggled with complex procedures and delays. However, the central bank has now removed the requirement of Form ‘R’...

Iran Kharg Island has come back into global focus. Experts now question its security and rising strategic importance.The island lies close to Iran’s coast. It remains small in size, yet it holds massive value. Iran sends most of its oil exports from this location. Therefore, analysts call it the...

Iran's warning to Arab states sparks tensions across the region. At the same time, officials asked Arab states to act responsibly . They view the situation as highly sensitive and believe immediate steps can prevent escalation.Advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Akbar Velayati, delivered a firm warning. He asked...