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Pakistan eases banking regulations for Iran’s exports

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has approved a temporary exemption from financial instruments, including bank guarantees and letters of credit, for exports to Iran, the Central Asian Republics and Azerbaijan via Iran’s land route, it appeared on Saturday. The development arose from a March 24 notification from the commerce ministry received by The Express Pakinomist. […]

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Dar hails Iran’s move to allow 20 more Pakistani ships through the Strait of Hormuz

DPM calls it a meaningful step towards peace and says it will strengthen collective efforts in that direction Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Photo: MOFA Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday that Iran had agreed to allow 20 more Pakistani-flagged ships to pass through the Strait of

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Oral health the key to overall well-being, say dentists

During Express Pakinomist podcast, dental experts warn against gutka use, highlights link b/w mouth and systemic diseases Dr. Najeeb Saad and Dr. Hasnain Sakrani joins Express Pakinomist podcast on oral health. Photo: Express Dental experts have emphasized the critical link between oral hygiene and general health and warn that neglecting dental care can lead to

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Pakistan emerges as key diplomatic player amid high-level regional visits

The arrival of Saudi, Turkish and Egyptian FMs signals increasing global relevance, experts say From left to right: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Photo: File Pakistan is increasingly seen as a key diplomatic player as the

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Raja Nasir Abbas proposes national government for consensus

Calls on invading parties to unite under national government, emphasizes constitutional supremacy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e ain Pakistan Deputy Chief Allama Raja Nasir Abbas. SCREEN GRAB Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Allama Raja Nasir Abbas on Saturday proposed the formation of a national government to steer the country

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Qatari Prime Minister praises Pakistan’s efforts for peace through Middle East talks in conversation with Dar

Both sides discuss the prevailing regional, international developments and emphasize the importance of rapid de-escalation Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and the Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. Photos: File Qatar’s prime minister on Saturday praised Pakistan for its efforts to promote peace through dialogue and diplomacy in the Middle

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Punjab suspends 11 staff after surgery video goes viral at Lady Willingdon Hospital

Punjab Health Department spokesman says suspended officials are expected to give written explanations The Punjab government on Saturday suspended 11 employees, including the medical superintendent and the head of the gynecology department at Lahore’s Lady Willingdon Hospital, following the airing of a controversial video showing unprofessional behavior in an operating room. Punjab Health Department spokesman

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Coordinated disinformation campaign using fake Iranian accounts targets Pakistan

Probe links propaganda networks to operators in India and Afghanistan with the aim of promoting regional mistrust Iranian people train in Pardisan Park, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 25, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS A coordinated disinformation operation targeting Pakistan has been uncovered involving fake Iranian identities and accounts operated from India

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Pakistan intensifies diplomatic push as Shehbaz speaks to Iran’s president

PM condoles over 1,900 Iranian deaths as Pakistan pushes more stakeholders on path to peace talks A combination photo of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian. PHOTOS: FILE ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held an hour-long telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday as Islamabad stepped up its diplomatic efforts

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NGC launches new operating model from July to modernize the national grid

The Minister of Energy supports the review with the aim of increasing the efficiency, transparency and reliability of the transmission systems To cover losses, successive governments have hiked electricity prices and imposed a surcharge of Rs 3.23 per Photo: file The National Grid Company of Pakistan Limited (NGC) is set to roll out a new

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