Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Pakistan may host US-Iran talks this week as Trump shifts stance: report
ISLAMABAD, MAR 24: Pakistan could host a meeting between the United States and Iran later this week under a proposal now being considered, CNN reported, as Washington pushes diplomacy after President Donald Trump’s sudden shift from threatening Tehran to backing talks. The report said US Vice President JD Vance could attend the proposed meeting, while Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, and Oman are among the countries involved in mediation efforts aimed at securing a ceasefire and safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump’s change in tone marked a sharpRead More
OGRA, PITB train industry on new digital oil platform
ISLAMABAD, MAR 24 /DNA/ – The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), in collaboration with the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), has conducted a comprehensive industry-wide training session on its Digital Platform, marking a significant step towards the implementation of a track and trace system for petroleum products across Pakistan. Held at OGRA’s Head Office in Islamabad, the session drew participation from over 200 industry representatives, with a large number joining virtually. Senior officials from OGRA and PITB were also present. The training focused on equipping stakeholders with practical understandingRead More

