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,…
Islamabad (GNP): On the occasion of the commencement of the Islamabad Talks, Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a bilateral meeting with His Excellency JD Vance, Vice President of the United States of America.The U.S. Vice President was accompanied by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Senior Advisor Jared Kushner. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
Islamabad — The first round of historic peace negotiations between Iran and the United States has commenced in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad. High-level delegations from several Muslim nations are also participating in the landmark talks.Authorities have deployed extraordinary security measures across the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The Pakistan Army has assumed full control of…
“Sentebale’s problems played out in the public eye, enabling a damaging dispute to harm the charity’s reputation, risk overshadowing its many achievements, and jeopardising the charity’s ability to deliver for the very beneficiaries it was created to serve,” said Charity Commission chief executive David Holdsworth.
Islamabad —Senior Superintendent of Police (Operations) Islamabad, Qazi Ali Raza, conducted an unannounced visit to various checkpoints and duty stations across the federal capital, in line with special directives issued by Inspector General of Police Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, to ensure foolproof security throughout the city.During the visit, SSP Operations met with police officers…
