Lahore: Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has announced strict austerity measures to cope with the ongoing petroleum crisis and economic pressures caused by regional tensions. According to official sources, the provincial government has decided to suspend official fuel supplies for provincial ministers until the petroleum crisis is resolved. In addition, the fuel allowance for government officers’ […]

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a series of austerity measures to address the ongoing fuel and economic pressures caused by the current war like situation and energy crisis in Pakistan. According to government sources, the measures will apply to all ministries, government departments and autonomous institutions. The policy will also be implemented across […]

Quetta: All public and private educational institutions across Balochistan have been closed from March 9 to March 23 as authorities attempt to address a growing fuel shortage affecting the country. The decision was announced through an official notification issued by the Balochistan Education Department, suspending classes at schools colleges and universities throughout the province. Officials […]

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the government will take all necessary decisions to ensure stability in the country’s economy and has directed ministers and government officials to adopt austerity and simplicity in their expenditures. The remarks were made during a high-level meeting chaired by the prime minister to review measures aimed at strengthening […]

A team from University of the Punjab has gained international recognition after an outstanding performance at the Boston International Innovation Moot 2026 held in Boston. The team, representing the university’s Gujranwala campus, included students Jannat Majid and Sidra Abdul Khaliq, who were coached by Ahsan Ali. Competing as the only team from Pakistan among 12 […]

China has stepped in diplomatically to help ease the growing tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, urging both sides to resolve their differences through dialogue and diplomacy. According to a statement from the Afghan Foreign Ministry, China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Yue Xiaoyong, visited Kabul and held talks with the Taliban government’s acting foreign minister Amir […]

Pakistan has recorded the highest petrol prices in the region following a recent increase in petroleum product rates. According to sources in the Ministry of Petroleum, petrol in Pakistan currently costs around $1.15 per liter making it more expensive than in several neighboring countries. In comparison, petrol in India is priced at approximately $1.03 per […]

Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi has announced a subsidy for all registered motorcyclists in the province to reduce the impact of rising petroleum prices. Speaking at a press conference alongside Special Assistant for Information Shafi Jan and Finance Adviser Muzammil Aslam the chief minister criticized the federal government’s decision to increase petrol prices. He described the […]

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has accused Afghanistan of consistently supporting terrorism and warned that further trust in the Afghan government could pose a serious risk to Pakistan. In a special interview with Geo News, Asif stated that Pakistan had made sincere efforts to resolve issues with Afghanistan through dialogue. However, he emphasized that relying […]