Islamabad / Washington US President Donald Trump declared on Saturday that America has already “won” its confrontation with Iran, casting doubt on the significance of ongoing diplomatic negotiations. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of sensitive talks in Islamabad, Trump said the outcome of the negotiations no longer matters much to him, asserting that Washington…
“Compared to the 2004 tsunami, the loss of human lives was not that much. But in terms of damage to infrastructure, Ditwah caused even more harm than the tsunami,” Dr Ganeshan Wignaraja, a visiting senior fellow at ODI Global Institute in London, told the BBC.
Berlin, April 12, 2026Germany’s Lufthansa airline is facing a major disruption as the pilots’ union has officially called for a two-day strike, throwing thousands of passengers’ travel plans into uncertainty.The union stated that Lufthansa management has shown “no discernible willingness to reach a solution” in several ongoing collective bargaining disputes, leaving workers with no choice…
Karachi, — Peshawar Zalmi delivered a dominant all-round performance to defeat Lahore Qalandars by 76 runs in Pakistan Super League 2026, further consolidating their position in the tournament standings.Batting first, Peshawar Zalmi posted a competitive total of 173/7 in their allotted 20 overs. In reply, Lahore Qalandars’ batting lineup suffered yet another catastrophic collapse, being…
Islamabad — Saudi Arabia and Qatar have assured Pakistan of $5 billion in financial support, Turkish media reported Saturday, as Islamabad prepares to repay a $3.5 billion loan to the UAE by end of April following Abu Dhabi’s request for immediate repayment.Saudi Finance Minister met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad, reaffirming Riyadh’s commitment to…
RIYADH, — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence announced Friday that a Pakistani military contingent has arrived at King Abdulaziz Air Base in the Eastern Province under a joint strategic defence agreement between the two brotherly nations.In an official statement released on X (formerly Twitter), the Saudi Ministry of Defence confirmed that the Pakistani deployment —…
Warm atmosphere between delegations hailed as positive omen for successISLAMABAD,— The Pakistani capital has become the unlikely but pivotal stage for high-stakes diplomatic negotiations between Iran and the United States, with Pakistan serving as mediator in what observers are calling a landmark moment for regional and global peace.Following months of intensive and successful Pakistani diplomacy,…
