Pakistan, Iran agree to boost maritime, road and rail connectivity

Published on: October 26, 2025 10:39 AM ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to enhance cooperation in the blue economy by expanding maritime, road, and rail connectivity to strengthen regional trade and foster closer people-to-people...

Pakistan’s Realist Rise

When the Gaza–Israel Peace Summit opened in Sharm el-Sheikh this October, the air was thick with tension. Leaders from across the Middle East, the United States, and Europe had gathered in search of a fragile peace. The world expected the usual...

Pakistan, Iran agree to form body on border trade issues

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to form a joint committee to resolve issues hampering border trade and logistics between the two countries, reaffirming their commitment to deepen economic cooperation and regional connectivity. This...

British family's heartbreak as body of father is found two days after his son, 11, drowned when they got into trouble swimming off Malta

By OLIVIA ALLHUSEN, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 07:25 EDT, 29 October 2025 | Updated: 07:32 EDT, 29 October 2025 A British man has been found dead off the coast of Malta, two days after his 11-year-old son drowned while the pair were swimming...

Annual Lok Mela to bring ‘Rhythms of Tradition’ to Islamabad from Nov 7 to 16

ISLAMABAD - Once again, the heart of Islamabad is set to come alive with color, rhythm and tradition as the annual Lok Mela kicks off from November 7 to 16, welcoming visitors from home and abroad to celebrate Pakistan’s rich cultural heritage....

Historic cultural exchange: China’s $2.2b blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ lands in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - A significant milestone in cultural and cinema exchange has been achieved as HKC Entertainment, in collaboration with Mandviwalla Entertainment, prepares to release the Chinese animated sensation ‘Ne Zha 2’ across Pakistan on Friday...

Did Pakistan designate Salman Khan a terrorist after Riyadh remarks? Here’s what we know!

en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Did Pakistan designate Salman Khan a terrorist after Riyadh remarks? Here’s what we know! Actor Salman Khan is at the center of a major international controversy...

BBL 2025–26: Pakistan Cricketers To Play Against and Team Up With Former Indian Spinner Ravi Ashwin in Australia’s Big Bash League

Mumbai, October 27: Six Pakistan players will feature in the Big Bash League (BBL) in Australia, with Shadab Khan teaming up with India’s now-retired spin wizard Ravichandran Ashwin, the first such occasion in any franchise league, a report has...

Pakistan, Iran explore avenues to strengthen blue economy

Maritime minister proposes ferry service - an affordable alternative for pilgrims, traders ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have discussed new avenues for cooperation in the blue economy by strengthening road, railway and maritime connectivity between...

Pakistan, Iran pledge port-to-port cooperation to boost blue economy

Iranian minister terms ports gateways for regional commerce. Pakistani minister proposes ferry service for pilgrims, traders. Both sides commit enhanced transport, maritime collaboration. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran on Saturday vowed to deepen...

Man who has been to 106 countries names his favourite 'very beautiful' European destination

A passionate globetrotter, who has visited 106 out of the 195 countries worldwide, has revealed his favourite European destination. Shueyb Gandapur, currently based in Dubai, spent a decade in the UK after travelling from Pakistan to initially...

How to get a refund from your travel agent if flights cancelled or delayed

Booking through travel agencies can be a way of snagging the best deals on flights. But what happens when those flights get cancelled or rescheduled? Can you expect a refund? And will it come from the airline or the agency? As some of our readers...

Pakistan, Iran agree to form joint committee for swift resolution of border trade issues

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP):Pakistan and Iran have agreed to form a joint committee to resolve issues hampering border trade and logistics between the two countries, reaffirming their commitment to deepen economic cooperation and...

Swiss envoy for stronger tourism ties

. ISLAMABAD: Switzerland's Ambassador to Pakistan, George Steiner, has said that friendly relations between the two countries have been longstanding and continue to strengthen with time. He emphasised that boosting bilateral trade remains a key...

'I've been to 106 countries and the best one is in Europe'

Shueyb named favourite European country(Image: Supplied) Shueyb Gandapur, a globetrotter who has journeyed through 106 of the world's 195 countries, has unveiled his top European destination. Currently residing in Dubai, he spent a decade living...

Pakistan has turned Kashmir into world's longest-running terror-export project: Report

London: The West's labeling of the 1947 catastrophe in Jammu and Kashmir as a "territorial conflict" has granted Pakistan the impunity to turn the region into the world's longest-running terror-export project, a report cited on Saturday. "On...

Pakistan: Gunmen abduct 18 labourers in Khuzdar

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 25 (ANI): Armed assailants attacked a construction company's camp in Balochistan's Khuzdar district in Pakistan, abducting 18 labourers and torching several vehicles and pieces of heavy machinery, The Express Tribune...

Pakistan's national flag carrier resumes UK flights after 5-year ban over fake pilot licence scandal

State-run Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday resumed its flight operations to the UK after a five-year suspension following a ban imposed over a fake pilot licence scandal. The "first flight from Islamabad to Manchester since July...

Pakistan International Airlines resumes UK operations after 5-year ban

State-run Pakistan International Airlines resumed flights to the United Kingdom on Saturday for the first time in five years following the lifting of a ban imposed over a fake pilot license scandal. The airline faced a ban from both the UK and the...

Pakistan and Uzbekistan strengthen tourism ties with direct flights and cultural initiatives

ISLAMABAD: Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev, emphasized the importance of easing travel between the two countries to boost tourism and cultural ties. Speaking at a special ceremony, Tukhtaev noted that the “Silk Route,” a...