Tehran: Iran’s deputy foreign minister said on Tuesday that the United States had lifted its two-month naval blockade of Iranian ports, paving the way for the formal signing of an agreement aimed at ending the war. Iran announced that talks with the United States on its nuclear programme and sanctions relief are expected to begin later this week, following the …

Chakwal: The post-mortem report of nine-year-old Hania Adeel, who was killed during a firing incident involving Crime Control Department (CCD) officials in Chakwal on June 10, revealed that the child suffered multiple bullet wounds. The post-mortem report revealed that nine-year-old Hania Adeel sustained 11 bullet and injury marks, with gunshots causing severe damage to vital organs including her heart, lungs, …

Islamabad: The government has declined to disclose the exact amount of tax relief given to different sectors in the Finance Bill 2026–27, saying that discussions with the IMF are still ongoing and the budget measures are not yet finalised. The tax relief provided to high-income earners, along with the abolition and gradual reduction of super tax and cuts in tax …