March 2026

. ISLAMABAD: The Power Division said on Wednesday that the country’s electricity system remained stable and efficient during February 2026, successfully meeting electricity demand that remained higher than expected. According to a spokesman, both electricity production and consumption exceeded the expected level during the month, reflecting increased utilization of the system. He noted that seasonal

. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Senior PTI leaders on Wednesday announced the launch of a post-Eid movement aimed at securing the release of the party’s founding chairman Imran Khan and restoring what they described as constitutional rule in the country. The drive has been named “PTI Founder Release Peace Movement”. Addressing

Aurangzeb says the burden on the public must be minimized as surveillance is tightened and hoarding is curbed ISLAMABAD: Amid mounting global price pressures, the government on Wednesday sought to reassure the public about fuel availability, saying supplies would remain uninterrupted as efforts continue to keep the burden on consumers as low as possible. Chairing

A worker walks past inside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has unanimously approved a five-year indicative lending strategy of $10-$12 billion, which includes allocations to finance the exploration of critical minerals and the overdue Main Line-I project of Pakistan Railways. The Indian CEO also endorsed