Israel Iran Conflict
Country after country is struggling with a fuel crisis that is only going to intensify in the days ahead.
Updated 26 Mar, 2026 09:35am
OVER the next few days, the joint US-Israeli aggression against Iran can go either of two ways: nascent attempts at ...
Updated 26 Mar, 2026 09:16am
Bilawal appreciates federal government’s policies and measures to address potential challenges arising from the ongoing conflict.
Published 25 Mar, 2026 06:48pm
Uncertainty around the Middle East conflict has prompted investors to rapidly sell off assets to raise cash and offset losses elsewhere.
Published 25 Mar, 2026 06:20pm
President Pakistan Ex-Servicemen Society (PESS), Lt Gen Abdul Qayyum, has suggested that the Gulf Cooperation...
Published 25 Mar, 2026 05:49pm
Malaysian PM welcomes Pakistan’s "timely and constructive offer" to host US-Iran talks; Iran's ambassador to Pakistan says there have been no talks between Washington or Tehran.
Updated 25 Mar, 2026 07:49pm
The government will now take a final decision whether the scheme should extend to small cars or remain restricted to two- and three-wheelers.
Published 25 Mar, 2026 03:48pm
There cannot be any meaningful talks under the shadow of war.
Updated 25 Mar, 2026 09:58am
For immediate calm and long-term peace, there must be guarantees that Iran will not be attacked by the US-Israeli combine again.
Updated 25 Mar, 2026 09:39am
The situation at the end of Day 25 tells us that while some effort may be under way to tactically contain the war, one cannot ignore that it is expanding structurally.
Published 24 Mar, 2026 11:30pm
Says offer "subject to concurrence by the US and Iran"; Pakistan fully supports ongoing efforts to pursue dialogue to end the war.
Updated 24 Mar, 2026 08:26pm
It is not merely about a populist, whimsical president.
Updated 24 Mar, 2026 10:13am
Islamabad is leveraging its “unique diplomatic position” to shift the focus from confrontation toward meaningful dialogue, says a source.
Updated 24 Mar, 2026 12:27am
The postponement of any military strikes against Iranian power plants for five days has altered the tempo of the conflict but not the trajectory.
Published 23 Mar, 2026 09:16pm
Israeli strikes hit two crossings on Litani River in Lebanon.
Published 23 Mar, 2026 08:22pm
Emphasises return to "dialogue and diplomacy among all neighbouring countries to settle their differences", says PMO statement.
Updated 23 Mar, 2026 06:26pm
Iran's foreign ministry denies "any negotiations or talks with the United States during the past 24 days of the imposed war”.
Updated 23 Mar, 2026 11:55pm
Says no country will be immune to effects of the crisis if it continues "in this direction".
Published 23 Mar, 2026 03:01pm
Govt expects to save Rs9bn per month with savings to be used for public relief; move aims to shift burden to higher-income groups.
Published 23 Mar, 2026 07:33am
The US has always underestimated the power of nationalism in countries it attacked or occupied.
Updated 23 Mar, 2026 09:50am
IDF ordered to destroy all bridges over Litani River; key Qasmiyeh bridge near Tyre damaged in strikes.
Updated 23 Mar, 2026 08:01am
Senior Iranian official tells Al Jazeera that Tehran was not responsible for the alleged missile launch.
Updated 23 Mar, 2026 08:15am
Hit hard over Eid, Tehran strikes back with largest salvo yet against Israel; Gulf states reject accusation they back military actions against Iran.
Updated 23 Mar, 2026 07:46am
“A levy of Rs300 per litre will now be applicable on high-octane fuel used in the most expensive vehicles,” PMO statement says.
Updated 22 Mar, 2026 08:54pm
The demand that Iran fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face strikes on its power infrastructure has compressed timelines and raised the risk of immediate escalation.
Published 22 Mar, 2026 08:14pm
"We need to pursue a structural solution and take firm, lasting steps to move this situation toward permanence, given our resources,” he says.
Published 22 Mar, 2026 05:42pm
Both Bahrain and Washington have blamed an Iranian drone attack for the March 9 blast.
Published 22 Mar, 2026 12:15pm
Strikes tear open facades of residential buildings and carve craters into the ground; Netanyahu vows to continue striking Iran after “very difficult evening”.
Published 22 Mar, 2026 11:40am
Say they are preparing a “volley of war powers resolutions” and “threatening to use every procedural tool at their disposal” to force debate and ensure oversight.
Published 22 Mar, 2026 10:32am
Trump’s ultimatum would expand the scope of US strikes to infrastructure that affects daily civilian life in Iran.
Updated 22 Mar, 2026 12:29pm