Series on the line: Pakistan vs Bangladesh in final ODI today
DHAKA: The winner of the Pakistan–Bangladesh One Day International (ODI) series will be decided today in the third and final match. Pakistan and Bangladesh will face off at 1:15 PM Pakistan Standard Time in Dhaka today as the two teams are tied at 1-1 in the series after two matches.
More Pakistanis return home from Iran amid regional tensions
QUETTA: Around 60 more people have returned to Pakistan from Iran as the tension between Iran and Israel is escalating. According to the officials, a total of 13 people entered Pakistan through the Taftan Border on Saturday. A total of 3,334 people have entered Pakistan through this route in the
US offers significant reward for information on Iranian leaders
WASHINGTON: United States has announced a $10 million reward for anyone providing information about senior Iran leaders, according to the US State Department. Authorities have also offered to relocate informants to safe locations. The reward is particularly focused on those associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ leadership. The high-ranking
Kerosene price increased as govt issues new notification
ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan has raised kerosene oil prices by Rs 39.20 per litre according to an official notification. The new pricing for kerosene after the price increase stands at Rs 358.01 per litre. The government has also decided to maintain the petroleum levy on Petrol and Diesel.
Abbas Araghchi: US asking other nations to protect Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has claimed that the United States is seeking assistance from other countries to ensure security in the Strait of Hormuz. In his statement, shared on social media, Araghchi said that the US president had requested various nations, including China, to provide naval vessels to
Students can earn Rs60,000 monthly through climate internship — apply now
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has introduced a new initiative, the Climate Leadership Internship Program, for university students. This program provides a monthly stipend of 60,000 rupees to the interns. This initiative was inaugurated by Maryam Nawaz, the Chief Minister of Punjab. The program provides a practical internship and leadership
How many days will Ramzan last this year? Met Dept predicts
ISLAMABAD: The Meteorology Department of Pakistan has issued an Eid-ul-Fitr prediction which showed that Ramzan will persist for 30 days until Eid when the moon will become visible on March 21. The Deputy Director of Meteorology Department Anjum Nazir, declared that the Central Ru’yat-e-Hilal Committee will conduct their moon observation
Karak: Authorities ban sale of petrol in bottles and gallons
PESHAWAR: The district administration of Karak has banned petrol sales in both bottle and gallon containers for a period of 30 days. The official announcement from the Deputy Commissioner declared that the sale and purchase of petrol will be prohibited through both bottle and plastic container methods during the designated
Pakistan calls India’s criticism of Afghan strikes ‘Absurd and Hypocritical’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan rejected India’s criticism of its recent cross-border operations in Afghanistan, describing the remarks as “absurd and hypocritical.” Tahir Andrabi, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said the targeted strikes against terrorist hideouts and support bases were legitimate and aimed at safeguarding national security. While answering to media
Pakistan strikes Taliban strongholds, destroys 11 strategic sites
Kandahar, Afghanistan: Pakistani security forces have carried out retaliatory strikes across the border following provocation from militants based in Afghanistan. According to security sources, the response involved artillery and aerial operations targeting positions linked to the Taliban. The strikes were carried out after hostile activities along the border. Security sources
