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Netanyahu Faces Political Uncertainty Amid Pakistan-Backed US-Iran Truce

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is confronting mounting political pressure at home following a Pakistan-mediated ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The truce, reportedly supported through diplomatic channels involving Pakistan, has reshaped regional dynamics and triggered debate within Israel’s political landscape. Public sentiment in Israel appears increasingly divided in the aftermath of the conflict. […]

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France President Macron Applauds Pakistan for Successful Iran-US Ceasefire

Shehbaz Sharif confirmed that he received a “warm and substantive” phone call from Emmanuel Macron, who praised Pakistan’s efforts in facilitating the recent ceasefire between Iran and the United States. During the call, President Macron acknowledged Pakistan’s role in bringing both parties to the negotiating table and commended the country for its constructive diplomatic engagement. […]

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Pakistan Now Leading Talks to Secure Urgent Ceasefires in Lebanon and Yemen

Pakistan has stepped into a more prominent diplomatic role following recent US-Iran developments, now leading efforts to secure urgent ceasefires in both Lebanon and Yemen. According to reports, these initiatives aim to prevent further escalation and stabilize an already fragile regional situation. The move comes as tensions continue to ripple across the Middle East, prompting […]

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Here’s How Bike Owners Can Buy Cheap Petrol With New Govt App

The government of Pakistan has introduced a new digital initiative aimed at providing fuel relief to motorcycle owners through the Pakistan Asaan Khidmat app. This move is part of a broader effort to make subsidies more accessible, transparent, and efficient for everyday commuters. With rising fuel costs impacting millions of citizens, especially daily wage earners […]

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PSX Hits Record Single-Day Surge of Over 14,000 Points Following US-Iran Ceasefire News

The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed an unprecedented rally as the KSE-100 index surged by 14,137 points, marking its highest single-day increase in history. Investor sentiment soared following reports of Pakistan’s role in mediating peace talks between the United States and Iran. The index closed at 165,811 points, up 9.32 percent from the previous session’s 151,673 […]

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Global Leaders Applaud Pakistan’s Role in Securing US-Iran Ceasefire

Pakistan has received widespread international praise for its pivotal role in facilitating a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The breakthrough has positioned Islamabad as a key diplomatic player as preparations continue for high-level talks scheduled later this week. Global institutions, including the United Nations and the European Union, have acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts […]

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Pakistan Prepares for High-Stakes US-Iran Talks at Islamabad’s Serena Hotel

In a significant diplomatic development, the Government of Pakistan has taken control of Serena Hotel Islamabad to host critical talks between the United States and Iran. The move signals Islamabad’s growing role as a neutral venue for high-level international negotiations aimed at de-escalating tensions. According to credible sources, the luxury hotel has been temporarily reserved […]

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AirSial to Introduce In-Flight Entertainment as Passenger Experience Upgrade

AirSial is set to enhance its onboard services with the introduction of in-flight entertainment (IFE), signaling a major step in improving the passenger experience. The airline, based in Sialkot, has not yet revealed full details about the upcoming system but confirmed that the upgrade is part of broader service enhancements. This move coincides with AirSial’s […]

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Ex-Finance Minister Highlights Why Diesel Prices Remain High in Pakistan

Miftah Ismail has revealed that Pakistanis are paying inflated diesel prices due to flaws in the country’s pricing mechanism. Speaking on Tuesday, he explained that the system set by the government and the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is a key factor behind the ongoing overcharging. According to Ismail, Pakistan produces approximately 75 percent […]

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Systems Limited Posts 48% Profit Growth, Reaches Rs. 11 Billion in 2025

Systems Limited has delivered a strong financial performance for the year 2025, highlighting its continued growth in Pakistan’s IT sector. The company reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 11.04 billion, reflecting a significant 48 percent increase compared to Rs. 7.46 billion recorded in 2024. This impressive growth translates into earnings per share (EPS) […]

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Nearly 50 LNG Tankers Sit Idle Across Asia Amid Gulf Conflict Disruptions

Almost 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers connected to Qatar exports are currently stranded across Asia, underscoring the severe impact of ongoing Middle East tensions on global energy trade. Ship tracking data from Kpler and Bloomberg shows that these vessels remain empty, waiting in strategic maritime locations. The idle tankers are clustered near west India, […]

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CCP Proposes Key Reforms to Revive Pakistan’s Solar Energy Market

The Competition Commission of Pakistan has unveiled a comprehensive study aimed at addressing the challenges facing the country’s solar energy sector. Titled “Unlocking Green Potential: A Market Competition Study of Solar Energy in Pakistan,” the report outlines practical steps to improve efficiency, transparency, and long-term sustainability. The study identifies eight key recommendations designed to strengthen […]

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Rupee Extends Historic Winning Streak Against US Dollar Amid Broader Currency Pressures

The Pakistani rupee continued its remarkable upward trajectory against the US dollar, marking its 133rd consecutive session of gains on Monday. This sustained performance highlights a period of relative stability in the local currency market, even as pressures persist in other areas of the foreign exchange landscape. At the close of trading, the rupee settled […]

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Punjab to Provide Electric Bikes to Excise Department Employees to Boost Performance

The Punjab government has unveiled a plan to provide electric bikes to Excise Department employees as part of a strategy to enhance field efficiency and help the department achieve its Rs. 73 billion recovery target. The initiative is aimed at supporting staff mobility while promoting eco-friendly transport solutions. Under the scheme, excise inspectors across Punjab, […]

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David Warner Hits Back at Ajay Jadeja Over ‘Fake Propaganda’ After PSL 11 Viral Incident

Karachi Kings captain David Warner has strongly responded to former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja after the latter allegedly spread misleading claims regarding a viral Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) moment involving Moeen Ali. The incident occurred following Karachi Kings’ five-wicket victory at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, where a post-match handshake clip quickly gained traction on […]

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Govt Raises Kerosene Oil Price by Over Rs. 34 per Litre Amid Fuel Cost Pressures

Pakistan’s fuel consumers are set to face another financial burden as the government has approved a significant hike in kerosene oil prices. The latest notification issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) confirms an increase of Rs. 34.08 per litre, reflecting ongoing adjustments in domestic energy pricing. With the revised rates now in […]

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Pakistan Sports Board Launches Major Reform Agenda to Boost Athletic Performance

The Pakistan Sports Board has announced a comprehensive reform plan aimed at strengthening the country’s athletic performance and improving results on national and international stages. The initiative focuses on long-term development, Olympic cycles, and performance-driven strategies. A cornerstone of the reform is the introduction of the Long-Term Athlete Development Programme (LTADP). This program is designed […]

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LESCO Introduces New Helpline to Improve Electricity Complaint Resolution

In a move to enhance customer service and streamline complaint handling, the Lahore Electric Supply Company has launched a new helpline dedicated to electricity consumers. The initiative aims to ensure faster complaint registration and more efficient resolution of power-related issues. The service was introduced by Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari as part of broader efforts […]

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German Consulate Karachi to Remain Closed for Two Days on Easter

The German Consulate General in Karachi has officially announced a temporary suspension of its services in observance of Easter. According to the notice, the consulate will remain closed on April 3 and April 6, allowing staff to observe the holiday period. The closure falls on a Friday and the following Monday, effectively creating a long […]

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Pakistan’s Affordable Housing Scheme Faces Delays Amid Funding Challenges

The government’s flagship housing initiative, Apni Chhat Apna Ghar Scheme, is facing significant delays due to funding shortfalls. The project, designed to provide affordable homes to low- and middle-income families, has been unable to secure a Rs. 25 billion loan essential for its ongoing progress. Official documents indicate that a $90 million funding tranche from […]