Pakistan

Pakistan announces sweeping austerity and fuel-saving measures as global oil and gas supplies are disrupted by escalating Middle East conflicts, including the US-Israel-Iran war. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed the nation on Monday night, warning that tensions in the region and possible disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could severely impact Pakistan’s fragile economy. In response, the government …

Security agencies in the United States are examining a mysterious encrypted radio transmission believed to have originated from Iran, prompting renewed discussion about the possibility of covert operatives known as “sleeper cells”. Officials stress that no specific threat or target has been identified, but the broadcast reportedly transmitted in a format resembling historic intelligence “numbers stations”  has led federal authorities …

A large number of pilgrims gathered this week at the shrine of Hazrat Ali in Najaf to pay tribute on the anniversary of his martyrdom, reflecting the deep reverence Muslims hold for one of the most influential figures in Islamic history. Hazrat Ali (A.S) was fatally wounded at the historic Great Mosque of Kufa when he was struck with a …

A large number of pilgrims gathered this week at the shrine of Hazrat Ali in Najaf to pay tribute on the anniversary of his martyrdom, reflecting the deep reverence Muslims hold for one of the most influential figures in Islamic history. Hazrat Ali (A.S) was fatally wounded at the historic Great Mosque of Kufa when he was struck with a …

Bad Bunny just turned 32 and the internet is throwing him the biggest digital party ever after disappearing from Instagram following his legendary Super Bowl halftime show the Puerto Rican superstar returned with a birthday post that immediately set social media on fire, sending fans and celebrities into a frenzy. Dressed in a sleek suit, Bad Bunny born Benito Antonio …

Directed by Michael Gracey, Written by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Produced by Kristin Burr Get ready for mischief, magic, and Mother Gothel, Kathryn Hahn is officially stepping into Disney villainy in the live-action Tangled, and her cheeky Instagram tease has fans buzzing with excitement. Wearing a T-shirt covered in Mother Gothel images, Hahn joked about learning what “OOTD” means, giving fans …

Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is “safe and sound” despite reports that he was injured during recent attacks on Iran, according to a government adviser. Yousef Pezeshkian said on Wednesday that he had checked with contacts who confirmed the leader’s condition after rumours circulated about possible injuries. Writing on his Telegram channel, Pezeshkian said: “I heard news that …

Bitget and B2C2 Partner to Strengthen Institutional Market Access Bitget and B2C2 Partner to Strengthen Institutional Market Access VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced a strategic partnership with B2C2, a global leader in institutional digital asset trading. The collaboration brings B2C2’s deep, reliable liquidity and execution capabilities to Bitget’s institutional ecosystem. …

Two of mixed martial arts’ most influential pioneers, Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano, are set to return to the cage on May 16, 2026, at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Promoted by Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), the event will stream globally on Netflix, marking Rousey’s first professional fight since 2016 and Carano’s since 2009. At a press conference on …

Karachi: Pakistan has begun importing crude oil through the Red Sea route after shipments were disrupted due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to shipping sources, a Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) vessel has arrived at the Saudi port of Yanbu and is set to depart for Karachi on Thursday …