India officials push for regional energy hub in Sri Lanka – World
Indian officials called for the swift implementation of a proposed regional energy hub in Sri Lanka at the start of bilateral talks in Colombo on Sunday. The planned oil hub in the northeastern port of Trincomalee featured in a meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, India’s visiting Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters. […]
Trump says US representatives heading to Islamabad, will be ‘there tomorrow evening for negotiations’ with Iran – World
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that representatives from Washington were heading to Islamabad and they would be “there tomorrow evening for negotiations” with Iran. The US president made the announcement in a Truth Social post, where he also insisted that Washington was offering Tehran “a very fair and reasonable” deal. “And I hope they […]
Islamabad DC dismisses notification falsely announcing closure of all offices in twin cities from April 20 – Pakistan
Islamabad Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon on Sunday dismissed as fake on Sunday a notification announcing that all public and private offices in the federal capital and Rawalpindi would remain closed from April 20 until further notice. In a social media post on X, Memon said, “Citizens are requested to refrain from sharing unverified or […]
Security beefed up as Islamabad prepares for foreign delegations’ arrival amid anticipation of US-Iran talks – World
Islamabad’s Red Zone was closed for traffic as the capital braces to welcome foreign delegations, police said on Sunday, with alternate traffic plans issued to facilitate citizens. “Due to the arrival of foreign delegations in Islamabad, Red Zone and Extended Red Zone will remain completely closed for all kinds of traffic,” the police said in […]
Israeli military publishes map of new deployment line in Lebanon, bringing dozens of villages under its control – World
The Israeli military published for the first time a map of its new deployment line inside Lebanon on Sunday, bringing dozens of mostly abandoned Lebanese villages under its control, days after a ceasefire with Lebanon took effect. There was no immediate comment from Lebanese officials or from Hezbollah. Israel and Lebanon agreed on Thursday to […]