Pakistan signs first carbon market deal with Norway under Paris Agreement
Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — Pakistan and Norway have signed the country’s first bilateral carbon market agreement under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, marking Pakistan’s formal entry into international…
AWKUM secures Rs54.4 million HEC research grants, highest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Mardan, April 1, 2026 — Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) has secured research funding worth Rs54.4 million under the Higher Education Commission Pakistan National Research Programme for Universities (NRPU)…
Daniyal Chaudhry stresses role of sports and media in society
https://youtu.be/RNeP2kQIO4A Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — Parliamentary Secretary for Information Daniyal Chaudhry attended a cricket event at Shalimar Cricket Ground as chief guest, where he highlighted the importance of…
Fully funded UK scholarship opens for Pakistani students at UCL Institute of Education
Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — Pakistani students can apply for the IOE Centenary Masters Scholarships 2026, a fully funded UK programme offered by the Institute of Education at University College…
BYD rolls out free home charger offer to boost EV adoption in Pakistan
Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — BYD has launched a limited-time offer in Pakistan, providing a free 7kW home charger with every electric vehicle purchase as it looks to accelerate adoption…
Pakistan walks diplomatic tightrope as US–Iran–Israel tensions intensify
Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — Pakistan is pursuing a cautious diplomatic strategy as tensions involving the United States, Iran and Israel escalate, aiming to maintain balanced relations while avoiding direct…
Peshawar marks 75 years of Pak–China friendship with ceremony highlighting ‘iron brothers’ ties
Peshawar, April 1, 2026 — A ceremony was held in Peshawar to mark 75 years of Pakistan–China diplomatic relations, with local officials highlighting the long-standing partnership between the two countries…
IEA warns oil shock may worsen in April as 12m barrels a day vanish from global supply
Paris, April 1, 2026 — The global energy market is entering a more severe phase of disruption, with the International Energy Agency warning that oil supply losses could intensify sharply…
BISP expands partnerships with WHO, UNICEF and WFP to improve beneficiary support
Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has moved to strengthen collaboration with global development partners, including the World Health Organization (WHO), World Food Programme (WFP),…
Trump says he is ‘strongly considering’ pulling out of NATO amid Iran conflict tensions
Washington, April 1, 2026 — Donald Trump has said he is “strongly considering” pulling the United States out of NATO, citing frustration with allies over their response to the Iran…

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