China urges restraint over US blockade of Strait of Hormuz, backs talks
China called for calm and restraint on Monday after the United States announced plans to impose a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that rising tensions in the Gulf…
Karachi records alarming rise in street crimes during March 2026
Karachi witnessed an alarming surge in street crime during March 2026, sparking fresh concerns over public safety and law enforcement across Pakistan’s largest city. Reports from political leaders and local…
US military says it will blockade all Iranian Gulf ports on Monday
The United States military said Monday it is preparing to blockade all Iranian Gulf ports in what could become one of the most serious escalations between Washington and Tehran in…
Islamabad Talks 2026: Pakistan announces visa-on-arrival policy
In a major move to facilitate high-level diplomacy, Pakistan has announced a visa-on-arrival policy for delegates and journalists attending the highly anticipated Islamabad Talks 2026. The decision comes as the…
Sindh announces new business timings
The government of Sindh has announced revised business and office timings, impacting government offices, private institutions, and commercial activity across the province. New Timings Announced According to the latest official…
Backlash hits Australian radio station for employing AI host
An Australian radio station has come under intense public scrutiny after it was revealed that a popular on-air personality was not human—but an AI-generated host. The controversy centers around Sydney-based…
Donald Trump ‘optimistic’ about Iran peace deal
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed strong optimism about reaching a peace agreement with Iran, even as tensions remain high and a fragile ceasefire hangs in the balance. In…
Iran announces alternative routes in Strait of Hormuz
Iran changes shipping rules in one of the world’s busiest oil corridors. The move follows weeks of conflict and disruption. Tehran now directs ships to use alternative paths through the…
Gold prices drop below Rs500,000 in Pakistan
In a significant development for the local bullion market, gold prices in Pakistan have dropped below the Rs500,000 mark per tola, marking a sharp decline that has caught investors and…
Shehbaz Sharif backs sustainable, facility-based investment model
Pakistan shifts its investment pitch. The focus is clear. Long-term projects. Real infrastructure. Measurable output. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan supports a sustainable, facility-based investment framework. He addressed investors…