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TEHRAN: Iran has reportedly imposed a toll tax on oil tankers passing through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, charging approximately $1 per barrel, according to international media reports. The reports indicate that the Islamic…

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has announced a reduction in the passing marks for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) in order to fill vacant seats in medical and dental colleges. According to…

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Israel is prepared to resume military action despite a ceasefire, stating that the country’s “finger is on the trigger.” In a video address to the nation following the…

KARACHI: Overseas Pakistanis sent $3.8 billion in remittances in March 2026, reflecting a significant monthly increase, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The central bank reported a 17% rise in remittances compared to February…

QUETTA: Pakistan Railways has restored the Jaffar Express service between Quetta and Peshawar after a one-day suspension. According to railway officials, the train has departed from Quetta for Peshawar following the resumption of…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced the postponement of its public gathering that was scheduled to be held tomorrow - Thursday. The announcement was made by PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan while speaking in the…

NEW YORK: The United Nations Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for the Middle East Conflict, Jean Arnault, has arrived in Iran as part of a broader regional tour aimed at advancing efforts toward a comprehensive and lasting resolution to…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts in brokering a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran have drawn widespread praise from world leaders, who described the development as a crucial step toward easing tensions in the…

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has announced that this Friday will be observed as a national “Day of Thanksgiving” to celebrate the historic ceasefire between the United States and Iran, in which Pakistan played a key diplomatic role. The…

NEELUM VALLEY: A vehicle carrying tourists plunged into a river in Neelum Valley, resulting in injuries to three passengers. According to rescue sources, the accident occurred near the Duwarian area, where the vehicle fell into the river.…