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A PIDE report says any oil supply shock linked to Hormuz could sharply raise Pakistan's inflation and import bill. The study warns consumer prices may rise as high as 12% under a severe disruption scenario.
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Khuzdar region in Balochistan, prompting residents to come out of their homes. No loss of life or property damage was immediately reported.
Pakistanis in the UAE have announced financial assistance for families of those killed in the recent conflict, with Rs1 million pledged per family. Community leaders say the support will also help fund the education of the victims' children.
Pakistan's power sector has asked Nepra to allow a new fuel cost adjustment that could raise April electricity bills by Rs1.64 per unit. The move reflects a gap between projected and actual generation costs recorded in February.
A deadly storm has left Karachi counting human and infrastructure losses, with at least 19 deaths reported so far. Weather officials are warning that more heavy rain and thunderstorms may still hit the city and wider Sindh today.
Field Marshal Asim Munir told ulema in Rawalpindi that Pakistan will not permit violence sparked by events outside the country. He linked religious harmony, counter-extremism and national security, while also renewing pressure on the Afghan Taliban to stop cross-border terrorism.
Sindh has created a three-member panel to review Christian marriage and divorce laws as part of a wider minority rights discussion. The effort could pave the way for legal updates to outdated family-law provisions.
Pakistan has prolonged its airspace ban on Indian planes until April 24, keeping a major aviation restriction in place. The move continues to affect regional flight operations and reflects ongoing bilateral strain.
The information minister says Imran Khan’s sons can travel to Pakistan on NICOP documents without visas. The statement also signals that an Eid-day phone call with their father is expected to be arranged.
A fresh medical board has examined Imran Khan at Adiala jail under Islamabad High Court directions. Its report will guide authorities on whether his treatment should continue in custody or require any further medical action.
Pakistan has announced a four-day Eid and Pakistan Day holiday schedule for banks and financial institutions. The coordinated closure is aimed at helping the public and businesses plan transactions before the break.
NADRA has confirmed a four-day nationwide office closure for Eid ul Fitr and Pakistan Day. The authority says digital services will stay available while normal in-person operations resume on March 24.
