Islamabad (March 26, 2026): The Sultanate of Oman has expressed its readiness to fully cooperate with Pakistan in ensuring preferential supply of petroleum products, offering a significant boost to Pakistan’s energy security amid regional tensions.Omani Ambassador Fahad Bin Sulaiman Bin Khalaf Al Kharusi conveyed this assurance during a meeting with Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali…
Tel Aviv/Tehran (March 26, 2026): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israeli forces eliminated Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, describing the strike as fresh evidence of close cooperation between Israel and the United States.In a video statement, Netanyahu said: “We are continuing to strike with full…
Geneva/Islamabad (March 26, 2026): Qasim Khan, son of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, has ignited a fresh political storm after appearing at a side event of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva and urging the European Union to withdraw Pakistan’s GSP+ (Generalized System of Preferences Plus) trade status.Seated alongside Dr. Naseem Baloch,…
KARACHI — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi on Thursday for a one-day visit, where he was received at the airbase by Governor Sindh Nihal Hashmi, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, Chief Secretary Sindh, and Inspector General Javed Alam Odho.Upon arrival, the Prime Minister proceeded directly to the residence of PPP Senator Sherry Rehman…
ISLAMABAD — The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has formally disqualified Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Murad Saeed from his Senate seat and issued an official de-notification, declaring the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa seat vacant.According to the ECP, Murad Saeed was disqualified under Article 63(1)(h) of the Constitution on the basis of a conviction handed down by an Anti-Terrorism…
ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held an important meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, during which a range of critical national and regional issues were discussed.According to sources, the meeting covered Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts in light of the evolving situation in the Middle East, with the Prime Minister briefing the President…
KARACHI — Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant decline on Thursday, with the rate per tola falling by Rs11,000.According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per tola dropped to Rs468,262, while the rate for 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs9,430 to Rs401,059.On the international front, gold prices…
ABU DHABI — Two people were killed and three others injured after debris from an intercepted ballistic missile fell in the Suwajan area of Abu Dhabi, authorities confirmed.According to Abu Dhabi officials, the UAE’s air defence system successfully intercepted and destroyed the incoming ballistic missile. However, falling debris from the destroyed projectile struck the Suwajan…
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has issued a landmark ruling stating that Muslim men are legally permitted under Islamic law to marry women from the Ahl-e-Kitab (People of the Book), and that such a marriage cannot be annulled even if it violates the Child Marriage Restraint Act.The case centres on Maria Bibi, a…
