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5.9-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of country, tremors felt across KP: PMD

2026-02-20

Gulf countries pledge over $4 billion to Trump’s Board of Peace

2026-02-20

US Supreme Court rules against Trump’s tariffs, $175 billion at stake

2026-02-20

Wasim Akram parts ways with Sialkot Stallions just a week after joining

2026-02-20

FIFA joins Board of Peace, pledges $75 million to rebuild Gaza

2026-02-20

PPP demands removal of Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori

2026-02-20

Karachi (Web Desk): The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) demands the removal of Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, raising concerns over alleged political use of the Governor's House.

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Umrah fares jump in Ramazan as airlines raise ticket prices sharply

KARACHI (Web Desk): Umrah fares have jumped in Ramazan as airlines sharply raised ticket prices amid rising pilgrim rush.

2026-02-20

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OGDCL discovers new oil and gas reserves in Kohat

Islamabad (Web Desk): The Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has struck oil and gas at Baragzai X-01 in Kohat, boosting Pakistan’s energy output and strengthening local reserves.

2026-02-20

business

Pakistan’s EFF helped stabilise economy before $7 billion review: IMF

(Web Desk): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Pakistan’s EFF helped stabilise economy and rebuild confidence ahead of $7 billion programme review.

2026-02-20

sports

Hockey hopes rise as Ammad Butt returns to the team

Islamabad (Web Desk): The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has reversed the two-year ban on national team Captain Ammad Butt, offering hope for a fresh start in a sport recently rocked by controversy.

2026-02-20

business

Gold prices surge in Pakistan as global market hits $5,012 per ounce

KARACHI (Web Desk): Gold prices surged in Pakistan as global market hit $5,012 per ounce, making jewelry harder to buy.

2026-02-20

health

Nurse dies from brain-damaging Nipah virus after fruit exposure

New Delhi (Web Desk): A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after contracting the brain-damaging Nipah virus from contaminated date sap, officials said.

2026-02-20

world

Trump orders aliens and UFO files’ release after Obama's 'classified' slip

(Web Desk): President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he would direct federal agencies release files related to aliens and unidentified flying objects (UFOs).

2026-02-20

pakistan

CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz upgrades Mazdoor Card

Lahore (Web Desk): The Punjab government has upgraded the Maryam Nawaz Mazdoor Card, allowing eligible laborers to withdraw up to Rs10,000 in cash, easing financial stress.

2026-02-20

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NICAT and CESVI sign strategic MoU to advance Climate-Tech solutions in Pakistan

Islamabad (Web Desk): The National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies (NICAT) and CESVI formalized a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, 18 February 2026.

2026-02-20

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Government announces to expand Islamabad electric bus service

Islamabad (Web Desk): The government has announced the expansion of the Islamabad electric bus service, now extending its routes to Rawat to improve commuting for residents.

2026-02-20

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Punjab board extends intermediate admission deadline

Lahore (Web Desk): The Punjab Board has extended the Intermediate Admission deadline, giving students more time to submit their Part-II forms and prepare effectively.

2026-02-20

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CM Maryam Nawaz launches “Maryam Ko Batayein’’ Ramazan relief program

Web Desk: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the CM Maryam Nawaz Ramazan Relief program, offering Rs10,000 to deserving families across the province through ‘“Maryam Ko Batayein’’ initiative on helpline 1000.

2026-02-20

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How to check eligibility for PM Shahbaz Sharif Ramazan package

Web Desk: The government has made it simple for families to confirm their Ramazan relief package eligibility with the official portal for PM Ramazan package to check eligibility online, ensuring no deserving household misses out.

2026-02-20

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PM Shahbaz Sharif Ramazan Relief Package 2026 offers Rs13000 cash aid

Web Desk: The government has officially launched the PM Shahbaz Sharif Ramazan Relief Package 2026, offering 13000 Cash Assistance for Ramazan to support millions of families during the holy month of Ramazan.

2026-02-20

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Punjab introduces new dress code for teachers

LAHORE (Web Desk): The Punjab teacher dress code has been officially introduced by the Punjab School Education Department, setting a new standard for teachers in public sector schools.

2026-02-20

world

Allies contribute over $7 billion for Gaza relief, says Trump

Washington (Web Desk): US President Donald Trump says allies contribute over $7 billion for Gaza relief as the US pledges $10 billion at the Board of Peace meeting.

2026-02-19

sports

Mohsin Naqvi assures full support to hockey team after Australia loss

Lahore (Web Desk): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi meets the national hockey team, assures support “until turmoil ends” after Australia tour fiasco.

2026-02-19

technology

AI shakes Pakistan’s academia as HEC seeks universities’ curriculum overhaul

(Web Desk): The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) has made AI course mandatory for all degree programmes directing universities to update curricula.

2026-02-19

world

Pakistan, US sign pact to redevelop Roosevelt Hotel in New York

New York (Web Desk): Pakistan has signed a memorandum with the United States government to jointly redevelop the historic Roosevelt Hotel in New York, a property owned by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and closed since 2020.

2026-02-19

world

Trump hails PM Shehbaz and CDF Asim Munir at Board of Peace meeting

(Web Desk): US President Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir during the first meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington.

2026-02-19

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