March 2026

Fuel crisis: government plans smart containment

LAHORE: The federal government has finalized a comprehensive plan to impose a nationwide “smart lockdown” alongside broader austerity measures aimed at reducing energy consumption and managing the growing oil crisis triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East, sources said on Saturday. An official announcement is expected after consultations with key stakeholders. The proposed plan

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Pakistan relaxes banking rules for Iranian exports

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has approved a temporary exemption of financial instruments, including bank guarantees and letters of credit, for exports to Iran, Central Asian republics and Azerbaijan via the Iranian land route, it was learned on Saturday. The development follows a March 24 notification from the Commerce Ministry received by The Express PK

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Niall Horan reveals Olivia Rodrigo’s key role in new album ‘Dinner Party’

Olivia Rodrigo played a big role in Niall Horan’s upcoming music Niall Horan took a different direction for his new album, Dinnerand also adopted a sound change. The 32-year-old Irish musician revealed that he experimented with a rock sound on his album, which will be released on June 5, and Olivia Rodrigo served as his

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Pakistan rejects India’s remarks on Shia community as ‘cynical and diversionary’

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi speaks during a weekly press briefing on October 31, 2025 in Islamabad. — Screenshot X@ForeignOfficePk India had alleged “systemic victimization of minorities” in Pakistan. FO says India’s comments cannot ‘hide its record’ on discrimination. Cites mob lynchings, attacks on mosques, violence against minorities. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FO)

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Ryan Gosling makes unexpected confession at ‘Project Hail Mary’ event

Ryan Gosling makes unexpected confession at ‘Project Hail Mary’ event Ryan Gosling made a surprising moment at a promotional event for Hail Mary Project in Los Angeles on March 21. As the 45-year-old actor spoke to a room full of writers, directors and producers, he suddenly stopped and asked if his brother-in-law, Carlo Mendes, was

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