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PIA begins direct flights to Muscat to strengthen gulf tiesPublished on: October 18, 2025 3:07 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has launched new direct flights from Lahore and Islamabad to Muscat. The flights will begin on October 29 from Lahore and October 30 from Isl... Read More


Khawaja Asif warns Afghans in Pakistan, drags India into the row

Goa, Oct. 18 -- Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday urged former US President Donald Trump to help ease tensions with Afghanistan's Taliban-controlled government. Lauding Trump's past p... Read More


Pakistan, Taliban open crucial Doha talks to halt border terrorPublished on: October 18, 2025 2:56 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are holding high-level talks in Doha today to address rising cross-border terrorism threats. A delegation led by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is r... Read More


'India not going to buy Russian oil anymore': Trump repeats claim during meeting with Zelensky

India, Oct. 18 -- United States President Trump met with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to hold crucial arms talks regarding the war in Ukraine. During the bilateral lunch wit... Read More


Pakistan, Afghan delegations hold talks in Doha amid cross-border tensionsPublished on: October 18, 2025 2:48 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- ISLAMABAD - Amid escalating tensions along the Pak-Afghan border, the Foreign Office (FO) confirmed on Saturday that a high-level Pakistani delegation, led by Defence Minister Kha... Read More


"Barbaric act": Rashid Khan slams Pakistan after Afghan cricketers killed in aerial strikes in Paktika

Kabul, Oct. 18 -- Afghanistan cricketers condemned the loss of lives, including three cricketers, in the recent Pakistani aerial strikes on Afghanistan. Afghanistan Captain Rashid Khan lashed out at P... Read More


World Bank, UN draft $70 billion Gaza rebuild planPublished on: October 18, 2025 2:30 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Global financial leaders have pledged support for rebuilding Gaza, as the World Bank and UN work on a $70 billion estimate. This effort follows a fragile ceasefire that paused mon... Read More


Trump urges peace over weapons in Ukraine-Russia conflictPublished on: October 18, 2025 2:19 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- US President Donald Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House and called for peace over escalation. During the meeting, Trump said giving Tomahawk missil... Read More


Karoline Leavitt faces fire calls; hits back at 'stone-cold loser' Hakeem Jeffries

India, Oct. 18 -- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is facing fire calls. On Friday, the 28-year-old responded to a slew of insults aimed at her, especially from House Minority Leader Hakee... Read More


Ex-Afghan MP Mariam Solaimankhil accuses Pakistan, Army chief Munir of 'systematic terrorism' amid border clashes

India, Oct. 18 -- Former Afghan Member of Parliament Mariam Solaimankhil has blamed the Pakistan Army for being directly responsible for the "systematic terrorism" in the region. "This is the same pa... Read More