April 2026

Man held to compare the Tarnol crossing with the Strait of Hormuz

Arrest was made after an FIR was registered on the complaint of Sub-Inspector Shahid Asghar on behalf of the state ISLAMABAD: Police have arrested a man over a social media post comparing the Tarnol railway crossing to the Strait of Hormuz, as heightened security measures remain in place in the capital amid regional tensions. The

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How SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO could drain the liquidity that has lifted bitcoin

One of the biggest stock market debuts in history is six weeks away, and crypto is sitting in the same pool of liquidity that it will attract interest from. SpaceX filed a confidential S-1 with the SEC earlier this month seeking a $75 billion capital raise at a $1.75 trillion valuation. If it prices anywhere

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PMDC has access powers: SHC

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has declared that setting admission criteria for medical colleges, including minimum marks for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT), falls within the domain of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). The provincial high court issued this order when it dismissed a petition seeking reduction in the

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NADRA is rolling out a renewed e-platform

ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at modernizing government service delivery and improving accessibility, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a revamped, feature-rich website designed to streamline identity-related services for citizens at home and abroad. The upgraded platform brings together a wide range of services – including Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC), National

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Iran’s ‘surprise’ revives faltering peace process

Araghchi arrives in Islamabad in major diplomatic breakthrough, US envoys Witkoff, Kushner land today Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir receive Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi upon his arrival in Islamabad. PHOTO: X/Tahir Andrabi ISLAMABAD: After days of uncertainty and pessimism, Islamabad is back in the diplomatic spotlight as Iranian

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Crunch UN non-proliferation meeting amid raging global wars

This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says is a ballistic missile in North Pyongan province, North Korea, March 19, 2023. — AFP Global nuclear stockpiles show renewed upward trend. Trust is eroding within the framework of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. The summit risks deadlock amid Ukraine and Iran tensions. UNITED NATIONS:

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Ripple-linked XRP stalls near $1.44 as ‘triangle squeeze’ nears breakout

XRP is stuck just below resistance, but the price action is starting to lean one way. Every push higher gets sold, but every pullback gets shallower. It tells you that sellers are still active, but they are losing control little by little. When that balance shifts, the move that follows is usually swift and decisive.

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