Govt increases petrol tax to Rs161 per litre, sets new price at Rs458 per litre
Updated Apr 02, 2026
Lucky Motor Corporation signs strategic and exclusive partnership with GAC Group for Pakistan
Says the reduction would remain in effect for at least one month and would be applicable nationwide from midnight
Karachi ceremony honours Urdu poet Dr Noor Amrohvi
Updated 3 hours ago
Iran shoots down second US fighter jet, one pilot rescued, media say
Updated Apr 03, 2026
Pakistan to repay $3.5 billion UAE debt: cabinet minister
Updated 8 hours ago
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Iran's Pezeshkian says Trump's 'Stone Age' threat amounts to war crime
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Rana Sanaullah defends fuel price hike, links it to global crisis
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PTI announces all-party conference for joint response to ‘unjustified’ fuel hike
Updated 7 hours ago
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US proposes record $1.5 trillion defence budget, highest in history
Updated 5 hours agoTrump seeks 10% cut in non-defence spending, about $73B, while boosting military outlays
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China says peace talks advance between Afghanistan, Pakistan
Updated 7 hours ago"Both Pakistan and Afghanistan ... are willing to sit down for talks again,' says foreign ministry spokesperson
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UN Security Council divided over US-Israeli war on Iran
Updated 9 hours agoRussia and China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies
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Hegseth removes Army chief, two generals in sweeping shake-up
Updated 9 hours agoPentagon confirms Randy George will retire immediately as 41st Army Chief of Staff, with over a year left in term
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Pakistan to repay $3.5 billion UAE debt: cabinet minister
Updated 8 hours agoSenior govt officials say discussions are taking place to convert a portion of the amount into investment
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SPI nears double-digit YoY spike
Updated 2 hours agoRising fuel prices push weekly inflation to 9.12%; WoW index rises 1.01%
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OMCs warn against new OGRA verification rules
Updated 2 hours agoIndustry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement
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KCCI urges conservation as petrol hits Rs458
Updated 2 hours agoChamber says global prices have doubled; calls for carpooling, limiting non-essential travel
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Reema Khan urges restraint, stresses 'silence'
Updated 3 hours agoActor's comment sparks widespread discussion on social media
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Meesha Shafi discusses women's resilience in verdict aftermath
Updated 3 hours agoAfter winning defamation case, Ali Zafar says justice has been done, hopes to move forward in peace
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Mahira 'baited' into responding to Riz's call for collaboration
Updated 3 hours agoBoth actors' mutual interest sparks hopes for potential on-screen pairing
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Shehzad Roy unveils teaser of new podcast featuring Malala Yousafzai
Updated 8 hours agoShot at her London home, Malala appears as the first guest on Roy’s new venture, ‘Laga Reh Podcast’
Govt takes sting out of fuel price surge
PM announces cut in petrol price by Rs80 Rs129b deployed to cushion inflation blow Relief package targets commut
6.1-magnitude quake rattles K-P, Islamabad
Updated 36 minutes ago6.1-magnitude quake rattles K-P, Islamabad
Five martyred in suicide bombing targeting Bannu police station
Updated 39 minutes agoFamily of four among victims; 13 injured in Domel blast
Pakistan set to repay entire $3.5b UAE loan
Updated 39 minutes agoDiscussions on to convert portion of amount into investment
Sindh govt announces monthly Rs2,000 subsidy for motorcyclists amid rising petrol prices
Updated 9 hours agoPunjab, Islamabad announce free of cost transport services for the next 30 days, starting from Saturday
PM announces Rs80 cut in petroleum levy, lowering petrol price to Rs378 per litre
Updated Apr 03, 2026Says the reduction would remain in effect for at least one month and would be applicable nationwide from midnight
Centre, provinces close ranks on targeted relief
Updated 40 minutes agoCentre, provinces close ranks on targeted relief
Rana Sanaullah defends fuel price hike, links it to global crisis
Updated 9 hours agoSays the government is not responsible for the increase and introduced targeted subsidies to support vulnerable groups
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National interest above all: Why economic sovereignty must remain non-negotiable
Updated Mar 27, 2026
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Iran shoots down US fighter jets, helicopter
Updated 37 minutes ago Downed fighters include F-15E, A-10C Thunderbolt II & Blackhawk One F-15E crew member recovered, search continue
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UNSC divided over US-Israeli war on Iran
Updated 47 minutes agoRussia, China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies
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White House seeks $1.5tr defence budget
Updated 48 minutes agoUS faces rising costs from war against Iran
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Artemis II astronauts leave Earth’s orbit, set course for the moon
Updated 13 hours agoShuttle-era Orbital Manoeuvring System engine burns for 6 minutes as craft passes through lowest point of orbit
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Non-resident YouTubers to face 16–66% tax on Pakistan-based earnings
Updated Apr 02, 2026FBR seeks Rs195 per 1,000 views from non-resident YouTubers earning from content viewed in Pakistan
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Big Tech targets in Iran war: Where and why?
Updated Apr 02, 2026US tech firms raise concerns over security of Gulf’s rapidly growing digital infrastructure
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NASA launches four astronauts on world's first crewed lunar mission in half a century
Updated Apr 02, 2026NASA Administrator said the launch was an opening act for subsequent missions that include construction of moon base
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Pegula reaches Charleston quarters
Updated 11 hours agoWorld number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)
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Dwarshuis eyes regular Australia spot
Updated 2 hours agoHe is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164
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Lewandowski hints at Poland exit
Updated 2 hours agoVeteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden
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Pegula reaches Charleston quarters
Updated 2 hours agoWorld number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)
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Hannah Einbinder calls AI creators 'losers' and says 'they’re not artists' at 'Hacks' press event
Updated 9 hours agoThe actress made the remarks during a press conference promoting the fifth and final season of the HBO Max series
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'The Drama' reviews: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's rom-com earns strong early Rotten Tomatoes score
Updated 10 hours agoThe A24 film earns 83% on Rotten Tomatoes as critics praise performances but remain divided on tone
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Ryan Gosling's reason for leaving upcoming Daniels project revealed
Updated 13 hours agoGosling was set to star in the Universal project being developed by the 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' filmmakers
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Backstreet Boys' Brian Littrell faces backlash for homophobic remarks in new clip
Updated 14 hours agoThe incident took place in Walton County, where Littrell was involved in a disagreement with Kyle Gallagher
