Sunday, March 29th, 2026
NADRA releases data of e-Sahulat franchises for citizen’s convenience
LAHORE, Mar 29: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) released complete data of e-Sahulat franchises established across the country to facilitate citizens. According to official sources, a list of more than 3,000 franchises was issued, enabling users to access map locations and other details of their nearest e-Sahulat centres. The list also included information about franchise owners, while users could check complete details of nearby NADRA franchises by entering the name of a specific area. Officials said citizens availed various identity-related services at these centers, including renewal of identityRead More
A diplomatic convergence: a positive signal for ME peace
At the same time, there is another dimension that cannot be ignored. Iran’s policy of supporting proxy groups in various countries has long been a source of concern for the West and regional actors alike. While Iran may view these relationships as strategic assets, they contribute to instability and mistrust Opinion Ansar Mahmood Bhatti The recent meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt has emerged as a significant and timely development in an increasingly volatile Middle Eastern landscape. At a time when geopolitical tensions areRead More
Riyadh, Islamabad unite on evolving regional situation
ISLAMABAD, MAR 29 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received H.H. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today. The two sides will engage in comprehensive consultations on the evolving regional situation. The visit reflects the shared commitment of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to sustained dialogue, close coordination and enhanced cooperation in addressing evolving regional developments.
Saudi foreign minister arrives in Islamabad ahead of quadrilateral huddle
ISLAMABAD, MAR 29: Quadrilateral meeting seeking de-escalation of regional tensions to take place in Islamabad; Iran govt official says Tehran “did not start the war but suffered significant losses”. The meeting, bringing together foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt, is focused on assessing the evolving conflict and identifying possible diplomatic pathways to end hostilities
Fuel supplies sufficient, public relief top priority: PM
LAHORE, Mar 29: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday that sufficient quantities of petroleum products were available in the country to meet national needs due to timely government decisions. He made the remarks while chairing a review meeting on the implementation of fuel conservation and austerity measures amid the prevailing regional situation. The Prime Minister said providing relief to the public remained the government’s top priority and added that maximum possible relief had been extended to citizens over the past three weeks. He said the federal government allocatedRead More
Five killed US-Israeli strikes hit Iranian Port city near Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil supplies, through which about one-fifth of the world’s oil passes DNA TEHRAN: US and Israeli strikes targeted a quay at the Iranian port city of Bandar Khamir (also referred to as Bandar Hamir or involving the Bandar Pol pier) in southern Hormozgan province near the strategic Strait of Hormuz early on Sunday, killing five people and injuring four others, according to Iranian state media. The official IRNA news agency reported that “the American-Zionist enemy carried out a criminal attackRead More