Iran agreed not to acquire nuclear weapons, DPM Ishaq Dar tells Senate
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar told the Senate on Tuesday that Iran had agreed not to acquire nuclear weapons, while the United States was…
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Trump declines to rule out US ground troops as Iran conflict widens
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has declined to rule out sending American ground troops into Iran, as fighting between US-Israeli forces and Tehran expands…
Hundreds reported killed in Iran as conflict spreads to Israel and Lebanon
TEHRAN/JERUSALEM: The escalating Iran–Israel conflict has left hundreds dead across the region, with Iranian authorities reporting at least 787 fatalities, while casualties were also…
Gold prices tumble Rs13,900 per tola in Pakistan on Tuesday, March 3, 2026
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply after reaching record highs, with the per tola rate declining by Rs13,900 to settle at Rs549,962, according…
War on Iran aims to extend Israeli influence to Pakistan’s borders, says Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said the war on Iran is part of a broader plan to extend Israeli influence closer to…
BYD unveils Seal 08 flagship EV with 1,000 km range ahead of March 5 global debut
SHENZHEN: BYD has released official teaser images of its upcoming flagship electric sedan, the Seal 08, confirming a global debut on March 5. The…
Iran conflict disrupts Indian basmati exports; Pakistan trade also at risk
MUMBAI/ISLAMABAD: The Iran conflict has disrupted Indian basmati exports, leaving around 400,000 metric tons of rice stranded at ports or in transit as shipping…
Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari says Zardari government closed NATO routes, denies US bases in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari has said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) government led by former president Asif Ali Zardari shut down NATO…
Rahul Gandhi questions Narendra Modi’s silence on Iran Supreme Leader’s killing
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence following the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…
Mobilink Bank, SEDF partner to expand MSME financing in Sindh
ISLAMABAD – March 3, 2026: Mobilink Bank has entered into a five-year partnership with the Sindh Enterprise Development Fund (SEDF), Government of Sindh, to…