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Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions, Petrol Prices in Pakistan Likely to Rise
Islamabad (HRNW)- Due to the ongoing war tension in the Middle East, crude oil prices have increased significantly in the global market, which is also likely to affect petroleum products in Pakistan. The price of Brent crude oil in the international market increased by 5.79 percent in a single day to reach $77.09 per barrel….
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Partial Lunar Eclipse to Be Visible in Pakistan This Evening
Islamabad (HRNW)- A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in Pakistan this evening, which will begin as soon as the moon rises. In Sadiqabad, the lunar eclipse will begin at 6:20 PM and will continue partially until 6:50 PM. After that, it will fade into the penumbral phase until 7:23 PM. The moonrise time is…
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Institutional Rift Emerges in Lahore High Court Over Bench Formation and Administrative Powers
Lahore (HRNW)- The ongoing legal and administrative conflict in the Lahore High Court has taken the form of an institutional clash. According to sources, important constitutional points related to the formation of benches, distribution of cases, judicial roster and exercise of administrative powers are being raised in the cases under trial. Legal experts say that…
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National CERT Issues Cybersecurity Alert Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Islamabad (HRNW)- In the context of the ongoing tense situation in the region, the threat of cyber attacks has increased significantly. The National Cert Emergency Response Team has issued a new advisory in this regard and directed sensitive and important institutions to take immediate security measures. According to the advisory, government, defense and financial institutions…
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Court Grants Bail to Imran Khan in Six Cases, Cites Lack of Evidence
Islamabad (HRNW)- The trial court judge has ruled in his written order that the prosecution failed to present any credible evidence in six cases against Imran Khan, including the May 9 protest and attempted murder. According to the court, Imran Khan’s presence at the scene of the incident could not be proven in the protest…
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Regional Tensions Force Cancellation of 155 Flights from Pakistan to the Middle East Today
Pakistan (HRNW): Due to ongoing regional tensions, a total of 155 flights from Pakistan to the Middle East have been cancelled today. The breakdown of cancelled flights by city is as follows: Karachi: 38 flights Lahore: 32 flights Islamabad: 36 flights Peshawar: 16 flights Sialkot: 13 flights Faisalabad: 8 flights Multan: 10 flights Quetta: 2…
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Security Concerns Force Cancellation of Minhaj-ul-Quran City I’tikaf 2026
Lahore, Pakistan (HRNW): Minhaj-ul-Quran has announced the cancellation of the City I’tikaf 2026 due to escalating security concerns at both national and international levels. Authorities warned that gathering such a large number of people in one location amid current conditions poses a significant security threat. The annual I’tikaf event, which has been held for 35…
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Hajj Operation 2026: Pakistan’s First Flight Scheduled for April 18
Islamabad, Pakistan (HRNW): The schedule for Pakistan’s Hajj flights for 2026 has been announced, with the first flights set to depart on April 18. According to sources from the Ministry of Religious Affairs Pakistan, under the government Hajj scheme, a total of 468 flights will transport pilgrims to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina….
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Historic Decline at Pakistan Stock Exchange: KSE-100 Drops Over 16,000 Points
KARACHI (HRNW) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a sharp decline for the first time, with a drop of more than 16,000 points. Today, the KSE-100 Index fell by 16,008 points, representing a 9.53% decrease, closing at a level of 152,053 points. Market experts attributed the historic downturn to investor concerns and prevailing uncertainty in…
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Airspace of 10 Countries Remains Closed, Thousands of Flights Affected, Millions of Passengers Stranded
ISLAMABAD (HRNW) – Continuous closure of airspace in several countries has disrupted thousands of flights and stranded millions of passengers. The airspace of Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Syria is completely closed. In addition, the airspace of UAE, Lebanon, and Jordan remains continuously restricted for flights. All airports in the UAE, including Dubai…
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