A proposal for a nationwide smart lockdown in Pakistan has been rejected by provincial governments during a high-level meeting chaired by Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad. According to sources, the meeting explored the possibility of implementing targeted lockdowns across the country. However, provinces opposed enforcing a countrywide restriction, emphasizing the need for localized measures instead…
In a major policy shift, Pakistan’s provinces have agreed to share the financial burden of oil subsidies under the National Finance Commission (NFC) formula, as the federal government intensifies efforts to manage the ongoing fuel and economic crisis. The decision was finalized during a high-level meeting chaired by President Asif Ali Zardari, with Prime Minister…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari have called on citizens across Pakistan to actively participate in Earth Hour 2026 by switching off non-essential lights, emphasizing the importance of collective action in addressing climate change and ensuring a sustainable future. Earth Hour, a global environmental initiative organized annually by the World Wildlife Fund…
President Asif Ali Zardari has called on citizens across Pakistan to participate in Earth Hour by switching off their lights for one hour, emphasizing the importance of collective action in addressing environmental challenges. In his official message, the president highlighted that climate change is one of the most pressing global issues, and Pakistan remains among…
President Asif Ali Zardari has called for national unity and solidarity as Pakistan celebrates Pakistan Day, marking the historic significance of March 23, 1940. In his message to the nation, the president highlighted the importance of the Lahore Resolution, which paved the way for the creation of an independent homeland for Muslims of the subcontinent….
President Asif Ali Zardari has formally approved the NAB (Amendment) Bill 2026, introducing significant changes to the tenure and powers of the chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The bill was passed through both houses of Parliament amid strong opposition protests and political criticism. According to official reports, the amendment allows the tenure of…
ISLAMABAD: Donald Trump has stated that the United States will not directly intervene in the escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, emphasizing that the matter should be resolved by regional leadership. Speaking to reporters, Trump said the U.S. would leave the situation to the countries involved, expressing confidence in Pakistan’s leadership. He highlighted his “very…
