Iran–US Talks in Islamabad Show Progress but Key Issues Remain

Iran–US Backchannel Talks in Islamabad Show Limited Progress, Key Differences Persist Agreement on De-escalation and Prisoner Exchange By Mian Iftikhar Ahmad Islamabad hosted backchannel talks between Iran and the United States where both sides showed initial convergence on reducing regional tensions and avoiding direct confrontation. Diplomatic sources indicated that progress was also made on humanitarian […]

Pakistan’s Mediation in US-Iran Conflict: Gulf Power Shift Analysis

Pakistan’s Mediation: Has Pakistan Expelled the United States from the Gulf? By Mian Iftikhar Ahmed The current geo-political situation between Pakistan, the United States, Iran, and the Gulf states is the result of several major developments. The most prominent among these is the strategic defense agreement signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in September 2025. […]

Journalists Praise Pakistan Peace Mission, PM Shehbaz Sharif and Asim Munir

Journalists Pay Tribute to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir on Pakistan’s Successful Peace Mission (JEDDAH – Special Representative) Eminent journalists of the Pakistan Journalists Forum based abroad have expressed their pride in the peace mission launched by Pakistan during the global tension caused by the Iran-Israel war, and have always appreciated […]

Journalism is Not a Crime: Debate on PECA Act 2025 in Pakistan

Journalism is not a crime۔۔۔it is a mirror of society By Muhammad Mansoor Mumtaz The “Provincial Journalists Convention” held at the Lahore Press Club was not merely a routine gathering; it emerged as a decisive voice on press freedom, freedom of expression, and the economic rights of media workers in Pakistan. The convention unanimously rejected […]

Director Livestock Dr Haider Ali Khan Visits Jhang to Review Services and Projects

Director Livestock Dr. Haider Ali Khan Visits Jhang District (By Zafar Chishti, Bureau Chief Punjab Pakistan) Faisalabad: Director Livestock Faislabad Division Dr. Haider Ali Khan paid a detailed visit to District Jhang. During the visit, he inspected Civil Veterinary Hospital 466 JB and Civil Veterinary Hospital Kot Lakhnana. He reviewed the availability of medicines, cleanliness […]

Dr Nousher Ali Khan Retires After 35 Years of Service in Agriculture Department

DD Agri Dr. Nousher Ali Khan Retires After 35 Years of Distinguished Service (By Zafar Chishti, Bureau Chief Punjab Pakistan) Toba Tek Singh: Deputy Director Agriculture (Extension) Toba Tek Singh Dr. Nousher Ali Khan has retired today after completing 35 years of distinguished government service. On this occasion, a dignified ceremony was held at the […]

Tragic Death of 14-Year-Old Uzair Imran Ahmed in Katy Texas

TRAGIC PASSING OF 14-YEAR-OLD UZAIR IMRAN AHMED FROM KATY, TEXAS Funeral & Burial Services Announced — Community Asked to Pray & Respect Family’s Privacy Katy, Texas | April 10, 2026 The Pakistani and Muslim community of Texas is in deep mourning following the sudden and heartbreaking death of 14-year-old Uzair Imran Ahmed, beloved son of […]

Abby Martin’s Israel Visit: A Perspective That Challenges Global Narratives

Abby Martin Went To Israel. IT’S WORSE Than You Think One of America’s most persistent independent journalists visited Israel, spent time inside its society, and left having abandoned a belief she held for her entire career. Editorial Desk  ·  April 8, 2026 What Abby Martin Found in Israel Abby Martin has been covering the Israeli-Palestinian […]

Gulf States Plan to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

Gulf States and the Race to Bypass the Strait of Hormuz On a completely different front — energy — something significant is happening that most people outside the oil industry have not fully noticed yet. Iran restricted navigation through the Strait of Hormuz on March 2, 2026. About 20 percent of the world’s oil supply […]

JD Vance Leads US-Iran Peace Talks in Islamabad Amid Ceasefire

Vance Heads to Islamabad: The U.S.-Iran Peace Talks That Could Reshape the Middle East Islamabad / Washington  ·  April 9, 2026 Vice President JD Vance will lead the U.S. negotiating team to Islamabad this Saturday for the first formal round of peace talks with Iran — the highest-level direct engagement between Washington and Tehran since […]