100 days on, civil society questions trial of Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha
https://youtu.be/lVmDC19TgZw ISLAMABAD, May 4: Civil society groups marked 100 days of detention of human rights lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha with a press conference at the National Press…
NGC completes nine major transmission projects to boost power capacity across Pakistan
LAHORE, May 4: The National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) has completed nine major power transmission projects over the past six months, aiming to strengthen the country’s electricity transmission network…
TCS Air launches first dedicated cargo aircraft with Boeing 737 freighter
ISLAMABAD, May 4: TCS Air has launched its first dedicated cargo aircraft by acquiring a Boeing 737 freighter, marking a significant step in expanding Pakistan’s air freight capacity and logistics…
BISP makes SIM mandatory for payments, shifts Benazir Kafaalat to digital wallets from June
ISLAMABAD, May 4: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has made SIM registration mandatory for beneficiaries, announcing that upcoming Benazir Kafaalat payments will be released only through digital wallets, with…
Digital innovation and policy reforms driving Pakistan’s digital banking transformation, says easypaisa CDO
ISLAMABAD, May 4: Pakistan’s digital banking transformation is being driven by a combination of regulatory support, technological progress, and market-led initiatives, according to easypaisa Chief Digital Officer Farhan Hassan, who…
OPEC+ cuts oil output by 188,000 bpd from June 2026
JEDDAH, May 4: OPEC+ countries have agreed to adjust oil output by 188,000 barrels per day starting June 2026, as producers move to stabilise global energy markets amid ongoing volatility.…
Hajj Guide 2026: What is Sa‘i between Safa and Marwah? Steps, rules and significance explained
ISLAMABAD, April 2026: As Hajj 2026 approaches, pilgrims preparing for their journey to Makkah must understand Sa‘i — a core ritual of both Hajj and Umrah performed between the hills…
From Stone Arrows to Bunyanun Marsoos
From the earliest dawn of human society, conflict has been an inescapable feature of collective life. Long before states, borders, or written laws, human groups clashed over territory, water, food,…
PSX surges over 3,400 points as Middle East peace signals boost market confidence
KARACHI, May 4: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged at the start of the week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index jumping more than 3,400 points as investors responded to improving…
Iran warns US Navy to stay out of Strait of Hormuz as shipping crisis deepens
DUBAI/DORAL, May 4: Iran has warned U.S. naval forces not to enter the Strait of Hormuz after former U.S. President Donald Trump announced a plan to help ships stranded in…
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