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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

JazzCash vs UPaisa in 2026: which mobile wallet fits your needs in Pakistan

Islamabad, April 1, 2026 — As digital payments expand across Pakistan, JazzCash and UPaisa remain two widely used mobile wallets, offering everyday financial services…

Dear Tulsi Gabbard! The Real Threat is from India, Not Pakistan

The March 18, 2026 testimony of Tulsi Gabbard before the Senate Intelligence Committee heightened tensions by claiming the United States could face a potential…

Pakistan’s Economic Crossroads: Real Estate as the Engine of Revival

Pakistan today stands at a critical economic crossroads. Inflation continues to erode purchasing power, the cost of doing business has surged, and investor confidence…

Rain halts PSL 11 clash as Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi share points

Lahore, April 1, 2026 — Persistent rain halted play in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 encounter between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi at…