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Pakistan’s Diplomatic Push Signals Possible Shift in US–Iran Relations
In a notable diplomatic development, Pakistan has stepped forward as a key mediator in sensitive negotiations…
Death Toll Rises to 19 in India Power Plant Blast: Police
RAIPUR, India: The death toll from a boiler blast at a power plant in central India…
Israeli Strikes Kill 10 in Gaza, Says Civil Defence, Toddler Among Victims
Gaza City: Gaza’s civil defence agency said on Tuesday that a toddler was among 10 people…
Iran war is ‘very close to over’, Donald Trump tells Fox News
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has stated that the ongoing conflict with Iran is nearing end,…
US Facilitates Rare Direct Dialogue Between Lebanon and Israel
WASHINGTON: Foreign ministers from 17 countries, including the UK, urged Israel and Lebanon to “seize this…
PM Shehbaz to depart today on official visits to Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Qatar
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will depart from Islamabad for Jeddah today on official visits to…
IMF cuts growth outlook, warns of potential global recession if Iran war worsens
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its growth outlook on Tuesday due to Iran war-driven energy…
Fiza Ali says viral on-air moment with husband was taken ‘out of context’
KARACHI: Former model and actor-turned TV host Fiza Ali has addressed the recent backlash over a…
Blessing Muzarabani banned for two editions of PSL
KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has banned Zimbabwean cricketer Blessing Muzarabani from participating in the…
Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel
Rome: Italy has suspended its defence agreement with Israel, which involves the exchange of military equipment…
Pakistan Announces Loadshedding Schedule to Control Rising Power Costs
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to implement approximately 2.25 hours of daily electricity loadshedding across…
France, UK to host Hormuz talks on Friday
PARIS: France and Britain will co-host a video conference Friday of countries ready to contribute to…
PM Shehbaz ‘set to undertake three-nation visit’ amid Middle East tensions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to undertake a three-nation visit, beginning with Saudi Arabia,…
US Leaves France With Only Two Days’ Worth of Fuel and Ammunition Stocks: Pierre de Gaulle Claims
Pierre de Gaulle, grandson of former French President Charles de Gaulle (1959–1969) and president of the…
Iran–Pakistan Transit Corridor Opens as First Shipment Reaches Central Asia via New Trade Route
A new Iran–Pakistan transit corridor has officially been launched, marking a major step forward in regional…
Next round of Iran–US talks may be held in Islamabad or Geneva: report
NEW YORK: The next round of talks between United States and Iran may be held in…
Finance Minister meets World Bank MD Operations and Vice President in key talks
WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has initiated his official engagements at the…
JD Vance says ‘the ball is in Iran’s court’ as peace talks move forward
WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has stated that “significant progress” has been made in negotiations…
Empowering Women Leaders: Women 4 Women Inc. Hosts Major Event in Texas
Houston: Women 4 Women Inc. hosted its flagship event titled “Women Who Build the Future” on…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government moves bill to regulate Kalash community marriages
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has introduced a new bill aimed at formally regulating marriage…
UK will not support the blockade of Strait of Hormuz, PM Starmer says
LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that whatever the pressure, Britain would not…
Punjab Assembly approves bill setting minimum marriage age at 18 for both male and female
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee on Local Government and Community Development has approved the Child…
PM Shehbaz Sharif vows continued efforts after US-Iran talks in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Following talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad over the weekend, Prime Minister…
Rain Expected in Northern Regions from April 16–19: PMD
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) announced on Monday that rain and thunderstorms are expected in the…