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Trump sending VP Vance to Pakistan for Iran talks, confirms White HousePublished on: April 9, 2026 8:15 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- US President Donald Trump is sending Vice President JD Vance and other negotiators to the Pakistani capital for talks with Iran that will begin on Saturday, the White House said. ... Read More


Zardari terms ceasefire timely step for 'dialogue, restraint'Published on: April 9, 2026 8:14 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday welcomed the cease-fire, reached this morning between the United States and Iran, terming it a timely step that offers space for dialogue, ... Read More


Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to avoid hostilities during China talks: BeijingPublished on: April 9, 2026 8:08 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- Representatives from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan held an informal meeting from April 1 to 7 in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Chinese foreign mini... Read More


Punjab CM welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, praises Pakistan's role in global peacePublished on: April 9, 2026 8:05 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif welcomed the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, describing it as a significant step toward global peace. In her statement on ... Read More


Tarar calls ceasefire role a historic moment for PakistanPublished on: April 9, 2026 8:05 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Wednesday described the day as one of the most important in Pakistan's history, following the country's diplomatic role i... Read More


IHC stops tree cutting along Ataturk Avenue, seeks CDA's responsePublished on: April 9, 2026 8:03 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday restrained the Capital Development Authority from carrying out any tree cutting along Ataturk Avenue, from Express Chowk to Agha Khan R... Read More


Pakistan condemns attack on Kuwait Consulate in BasraPublished on: April 9, 2026 8:00 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- Pakistan on Wednesday strongly condemned the storming and vandalism of the Consulate General of Kuwait in Basra, Iraq, terming the incident a serious violation of diplomatic norms... Read More


Four Shalimar Express coaches derail near ShahdadpurPublished on: April 9, 2026 8:00 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- Four air-conditioned parlour coaches of the Karachi-to-Lahore Shalimar Express derailed near Shahdadpur railway station on Wednesday, disrupting train operations on both up and do... Read More


Evidence leading to the judgement in Ali Zafar and Meesha Shafi's casePublished on: April 9, 2026 7:56 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- After approximately eight years of trial proceedings in one of the most high-profile celebrity cases in recent times that divided public opinion, the learned trial court, in a det... Read More


Jasveen to be sentenced for Matthew Perry's deathPublished on: April 9, 2026 7:55 AM

Pakistan, April 9 -- A Los Angeles drug dealer known as the "Ketamine Queen" is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday for illegally supplying the dose of the prescription anesthetic that led to the d... Read More