The chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Saeed Afridi, has launched the Fuel Support Scheme in the province, as per his directives. In a statement issued from Peshawar, the chief minister said that motorbike, scooter, and rickshaw owners will receive a monthly subsidy of Rs. 2000, with the aim of providing relief to the low-income segment affected by inflation. He stated that only registered vehicle owners will be eligible for the scheme, and the vehicle must be registered in the name of the applicant.
Afridi further said that providing relief to the people is the government’s top priority, and the registration process will begin on 6th April. Applications will be submitted through the Dastak app. He stated that the government is taking practical steps to reduce the effects of inflation, and the Fuel Support Scheme is an important plan for public welfare.
Earlier, in a speech at a jirga in Bajaur, Afridi said that peace is indispensable for progress and prosperity, and the government is committed to ensuring lasting peace. He stated that everyone is on the same page for peace and prosperity, and the fight will continue. The government has also approved a package of Rs. 100 billion for the merger of districts.
The Pakistan military and Egyptian military conducted a joint counter-terrorism exercise, Thunder-II, in Pakistan. As per the decisions made in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif regarding petroleum products, bakeries, restaurants, and marriage halls will close at 10 pm, and the decisions will be enforced from 7th April.
SSP East said that a person hanging on a bridge had a banner with the name of former governor Kamran Tesori. Ali Pervez Malik said that today, there are lines for petrol in many countries around the world, and Pakistan has made alternative arrangements. The prime minister, Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar played their roles in this.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar received a phone call from Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on this occasion. On this occasion, a detailed discussion was held on the current situation in the Middle East and the broader region.
The Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Over-Seas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), Syed Qamar Raza, visited Japan’s National Diet along with Board of Governors member Chaudhry Asif Mahmood and Pakistan’s Ambassador to Japan Abdul Hamid.
On the instructions of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, a notification has been issued to not increase the rent of school vans. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) parliamentary board has nominated Arfan Saleem as a candidate for the Senate seat, and 54 candidates had submitted their papers to the party.
A case has been registered against a 15-year-old girl from Dhamial in Rawalpindi for alleged harassment. The PTI has announced a rally in Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi, on 9th April. JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has announced a protest against the increase in the prices of petroleum products on Friday.
In a briefing, it was revealed that in the first phase, 15 electric vehicles will be given to the Islamabad Traffic Police. The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a climate summary for March 2026.
According to the Karachi Met Department, the minimum temperature in March was 2.7 degrees Celsius higher than the normal temperature. An SSU South official said that the driver of a car that hit a motorcycle family has been arrested.
In a tragic incident, a woman was killed and a person was injured in the accident. The government has prepared a procedure for the subsidy on petrol. According to the Ministry of IT, there is an app for providing subsidies to the public, and there will be no rationing of petrol.
The PTI has expedited the consultation on the party’s candidate for the vacant Senate seat. American President Donald Trump said that the deadline for the mission on Tuesday is final, and our army is the greatest army in the world.
According to an American newspaper, the planes were grounded due to the landing on a non-functional airbase, causing the American soldiers to destroy them.
