Gas Blast Sparks Fire in Haripur, Eight Dead
At least eight people were killed and eight others injured after a fire broke out at the Hattar Industrial Estate in Haripur, police said on April 26, 2026.
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Meeting Reviews Shandur Festival 2026 Preparations
Preparations for the Shandur Festival 2026 in Upper Chitral were reviewed at a meeting held under the chairpersonship of KP Assembly Deputy Speaker Suriya Bibi.
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Hopes for Deal to End Iran War Grow
Optimism grew on Thursday that the Iran war may be near an end, with a key Pakistani mediator having made a breakthrough on “sticky issues”.
Biometric Verification Made Mandatory for MDCAT
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has introduced a new requirement for this year’s Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT), making biometric verification mandatory for all candidates.
Pakistan Receives $2 Billion from Saudi Arabia
State Bank of Pakistan has confirmed receipt of US$2 billion from the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a value date of 15 April 2026.