Local

June 23, 2026

Verdict in High-Profile Balochistan Case Draws Nationwide Attention A court in Balochistan has sentenced prominent rights activist Dr. Mahrang Baloch and fellow activist Sibghatullah Shah to life imprisonment in connection with the killing of a

World

Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise as Iran and US Exchange Warnings While Keeping Diplomatic Channels Open

By Ayesha

June 22, 2026

Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Once Again at the Center of Global Attention The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most strategically important waterways, has once again become the focus of international attention

World

US-Iran Talks Enter New Phase as 60-Day Roadmap Sparks Hopes for a Wider Agreement

By Ayesha

June 22, 2026

A New Chapter in US-Iran Relations? After years of tensions, sanctions, diplomatic disputes, and regional conflicts, the United States and Iran appear to be taking cautious steps toward a possible agreement. Following a marathon round

Pakistan

Pakistan Keeps Tax Relief for Smaller Cars While Increasing Duties on Luxury, Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Imports

By Ayesha

June 22, 2026

Government Announces Major Changes to Vehicle Tax Policy Pakistan’s automobile sector could soon witness significant changes as the government moves to protect buyers of smaller vehicles while imposing heavier taxes on imported luxury, hybrid, and

Pakistan

Pakistan May Reduce Taxes on Imported Mobile Phones Under $200: What It Means for Consumers and the Mobile Market

By Ayesha

June 22, 2026

Introduction For millions of Pakistanis, a smartphone is no longer a luxury item. It has become an essential tool for communication, education, banking, business, and access to government services. However, the high taxes imposed on