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Pakistan Secures $27 Million Savings in CASA-1000 Hydropower Project After Successful Negotiations

Pakistan has recorded a major financial achievement by saving more than $27 million in the cross-border CASA-1000 Project. The savings come after effective negotiations with contractors over care and custody claims, reflecting improved financial oversight and strategic decision-making. The Engineering, Procurement, and Construction contractor, a joint venture between Hitachi Energy and Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios, […]

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Senegal Calls for Corruption Probe After AFCON 2025 Title Decision

Senegal has formally demanded an independent international investigation into alleged corruption in African football governance after being stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 title. The decision has sparked controversy across the football world and raised serious concerns about transparency within the sport. The dispute escalated after Morocco was officially declared the winner […]

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Pakistan Railways Announces Reservation Office Timings for Eid-ul-Fitr

Pakistan Railways has released the schedule for reservation office timings during the upcoming Eid ul Fitr holidays, aiming to facilitate passengers planning travel across the country. According to officials, special arrangements have been made to ensure smooth ticketing operations during the festive period. Reservation offices will operate on adjusted hours to accommodate increased demand as […]

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Neymar Jr. Likely to Miss 2026 FIFA World Cup as Brazil Finalizes Squad

Neymar Jr. has been left out of Brazil’s latest squad, raising doubts about his participation in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. Head coach Carlo Ancelotti is currently finalizing preparations ahead of the international friendlies. The five-time world champions are scheduled to face France national football team on March 26 in Boston, followed by a […]

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FBR Grants Intelligence Wing Expanded Powers to Crack Down on Tax Evasion

The Federal Board of Revenue has empowered its intelligence wing with enhanced authority to pursue cases of tax evasion and financial misconduct. The move is aimed at strengthening enforcement and improving compliance across the business sector. Under the new directive, the Director of the Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation (Inland Revenue) can now approve […]

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Lahore Whites and Karachi Whites Secure Spots in National T20 Cup 2026 Semi-Finals

The first semi-finalists of the National T20 Cup 2026 have been confirmed, as Lahore Whites and Karachi Whites advanced following washed-out group-stage fixtures on Sunday. Persistent rain at the Imran Khan Cricket Stadium in Peshawar led to the cancellation of the scheduled Group A match between the two teams. Despite the lack of play, both […]

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Pakistan Hockey Players Allowed to Participate in Overseas Leagues

The Pakistan Hockey Federation has granted permission to national team players to take part in overseas hockey leagues, opening new opportunities for athletes to gain international exposure and professional experience. According to sources, several members of the Pakistan men’s national field hockey team are expected to feature in various international competitions. The move is seen […]

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PAC Raises Alarm Over Billions Lost in Alleged Property Fraud Linked to CDA Land Deals

Pakistan’s Public Accounts Committee raised serious concerns over alleged corruption and financial irregularities involving land transactions managed by the Capital Development Authority. The issue was discussed during a committee meeting where lawmakers reviewed audit findings and examined the status of investigations related to suspected property fraud. The meeting, chaired by Shahida Akhtar Ali, focused on […]

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PM Shehbaz Announces Cash Reward for Pakistan Hockey Team After World Cup Qualification

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a cash reward of Rs. 1.5 million for each player of the Pakistan national hockey team following their successful qualification for the Hockey World Cup. The announcement comes as recognition of the team’s impressive performance during the qualification campaign. The prime minister praised the players for their dedication and […]

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PCB Chairman Praises Pakistan Hockey Team for Qualifying for FIH Hockey World Cup 2026

Pakistan’s return to the global hockey stage has sparked celebration across the country after the national team secured qualification for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi applauded the players for their determination and commitment that ended an eight-year absence from the prestigious international tournament. The national side confirmed […]

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Lahore to Host Horse and Cattle Show 2026 with Grand Cultural Celebrations

The government of Punjab has announced that the highly anticipated Horse and Cattle Show 2026 will officially begin in Lahore on March 28. The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place at Fortress Stadium, marking the start of one of the region’s most vibrant cultural events. The annual show is known for celebrating rural traditions, […]

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Novo Nordisk and Health Ministry Spotlight Obesity in Pakistan on World Obesity Day

On World Obesity Day, Novo Nordisk joined hands with the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC) to emphasize the growing public health challenge of obesity in Pakistan. The joint event, held on 4 March 2026, highlighted the need for coordinated, science-based strategies to tackle obesity and related non-communicable diseases. The engagement was […]

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Pakistan Announces ODI Squad for Bangladesh Series in Dhaka

The Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled a 15-member One Day International (ODI) squad for the upcoming three-match series against Bangladesh national cricket team. The matches will be played in Dhaka from March 11 to 15. All three fixtures are scheduled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The Pakistan team will arrive in Bangladesh on March […]

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Shaheen Afridi Sets New Record at T20 World Cup 2026 Despite Narrow Loss to England

Shaheen Afridi etched his name into the record books during the Super Eight clash against England cricket team at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, delivering a sensational bowling performance that highlighted his dominance in T20 International cricket. The left-arm pacer produced a fiery spell under pressure, dismantling England’s batting order with pace, accuracy, […]

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Canada Warns Pakistanis About Fake Visa Offers for FIFA World Cup 2026

The High Commission of Canada in Pakistan has issued a public advisory cautioning Pakistani nationals against fraudulent agents and online scams offering “guaranteed” visas or electronic travel authorizations (eTAs) for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. In its official notice, the High Commission urged applicants to submit all visa and eTA requests exclusively through the […]

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How to Check PM Ramadan Relief Package 2026 Eligibility Online

The Government of Pakistan has introduced a simple and accessible online method for citizens to check their eligibility for the Prime Minister’s Ramadan Relief Package 2026. The initiative aims to ensure transparency, convenience, and wider access for families seeking financial support during the holy month of Ramadan. According to an official announcement by the Ministry […]

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Pakistani Pilgrims to Travel on Haramain High-Speed Train for Hajj 2026

Pakistan will facilitate thousands of its pilgrims with access to the Haramain High-Speed Railway during Hajj 2026, as final preparations for the annual pilgrimage gain momentum. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Sunday. The high-speed rail service will enable Pakistani pilgrims to travel comfortably between the two […]

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Heavy Rain Pushes Back Pakistan vs New Zealand Super Eights Clash at T20 World Cup 2026

Persistent rain has delayed the much-anticipated Super Eights encounter between Pakistan and New Zealand in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The crucial fixture, scheduled at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, has been put on hold due to continuous showers on Saturday evening. The weather interruption began shortly after Pakistan won the toss […]

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Umrah Ticket Prices Surge as Ramadan Begins

Airfares for Umrah travel have witnessed a sharp increase with the start of Ramadan, as domestic and international airlines raised ticket prices amid soaring demand. Business class fares have climbed to as high as Rs. 500,000, while economy and economy plus tickets are now being sold in the range of Rs. 180,000 to Rs. 200,000. […]

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh ODI Series 2026 Schedule Confirmed

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced a three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Bangladesh following confirmation with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The series will take place shortly after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, beginning on March 11 and concluding on March 15. The fixtures are scheduled just weeks before […]