Muhammad Mahmood

Federal board matric exams 2026 in UAE, Kuwait start on May 5
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has announced the annual Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or matric exams 2026 for overseas…

PM Shehbaz launches ‘Apna Ghar’ scheme – Check minimum monthly installment
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif officially launched the “Apna Ghar” housing program, distributing bank cheques to eligible individuals for home financing. Speaking at the…

Passport delivery time reduced by 7 days in Pakistan
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced that normal passports will now be issued within 14 days, reducing the previous processing time of 21 days.…

‘Historic milestone’: Pakistan commissions first HANGOR class submarine in China
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
RAWALPINDI – Commissioning ceremony of first HANGOR Class Submarine, PNS/M HANGOR was held at Sanya, China. President Asif Ali Zardari graced the occasion as Chief…

PMDC closes admissions for 2025-26 session in medical, dental colleges
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has officially closed admissions for the 2025-26 academic session. The final date for submitting applications to…

Good News as Dubai relaxes rules for two-year residency visa
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
Dubai, the business hub of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has relaxed the rules for issuing two-year residency visa to property investors. Reports said the…

Pakistan shares fall by 3,300 points as oil hits four-year high
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
KARACHI – Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened fourth days of the business week with massive losses as the oil prices in international market touched four-year…

Iran rejects US economic pressure as Trump urges Tehran to ‘just give up’
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has claimed that Washington’s economic pressure on Iran has largely achieved its objectives, urging Tehran to “just give up.”…

FTO uncovers cyber fraud in tax system as FBR officials suspected of facilitation
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has revealed a major case of suspected cyber intrusion into the tax system, which led to the unauthorized…

Somalia promises assistance for safe return of Pakistani crew held by pirates
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- April 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The Somali government has assured Pakistan of full cooperation in safe return of 10 Pakistani nationals who have been held hostage by pirates.…







