TODAY’S PAPER | March 18, 2026 | EPAPER

Defence minister says military authorised to target any senior Iranian official without requiring further approval

Iran's FM says nuclear doctrine unlikely to change after Larijani's assassination
PSX rally roars on as KSE-100 surges nearly 4,300 points
Gold prices remain unchanged in local, global markets
Rain, thunderstorms expected in Karachi ahead of Eid

PM Shehbaz orders steps to expand housing finance access for low-income citizens

Govt pushes affordable housing, mortgage reforms and public-private partnership projects to boost construction sector

Dar, Turkish counterpart urge de-escalation as Iran war rattles region

Pakistan, Turkey express serious concern over rising tensions, stress diplomacy as only path to peace

Nearly 28% of Pakistani children out of school as gender, rural gaps widen education divide

Gallup survey shows girls and rural students face sharpest barriers despite gains in enrolment and literacy rates

SC acquits 4 on death row

Finds 'material inconsistencies' in prosecution evidence

Shoppers rush to markets ahead of Eid

Families cut back but keep traditions alive

Iran war exposes fractures in global order, says former envoy Masood Khan

Ex-US ambassador warns conflict deepens humanitarian crisis and signals growing American isolation

Dar to attend Riyadh talks as Pakistan pushes diplomacy amid Middle East crisis

FM to reaffirm support for regional sovereignty and urge dialogue as Iran-Israel tensions escalate

May 9 case: ATC told no evidence against CM

Special prosecutor defends move not to include name of PTI leaders in supplementary challan

Opp leaders to decide on talks, protest, says Gohar

Salman Akram Raja reiterates that Imran Khan's health and release remained the party's top priority

18 Mar 2026, 28th Ramadan

Karachi
5:22 6:42
5:11 6:53
Lahore
4:48 6:13
4:38 6:24
Islamabad
4:52 6:18
4:42 6:29
Peshawar
4:56 6:22
4:46 6:33
Quetta
5:19 6:42
5:08 6:53

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