Islamabad -UNS :Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousuf, has reaffirmed that enhancing arrangements for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims remains a top priority for the government. The statement came during a meeting with the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, Iqbal Hussain Khan, who called on […]
Diplomatic Enclave
By Dr. Lubna Farah Islamabad: Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki, has described Iran’s recent military activities in the Gulf as a direct act of aggression against sovereign states, warning of serious implications for regional and global stability. Speaking on the evolving situation in the Middle East, […]
By Iftikhar Mashwani The current discourse surrounding potential negotiations between Iran and United States which will be held in Islamabad on Friday,reflects a highly complex geopolitical environment marked by mutual distrust, strategic signaling, and regional power competition. While discussions of diplomacy have emerged, the likelihood of a decisive breakthrough remains […]
By Iftikhar Mashwani ISLAMABAD: The Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, is expected to visit Pakistan later this week probably on Friday, according to official sources, in a move seen as diplomatically significant amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The visit comes at a critical time as […]
By Qamar Bashir What once appeared to be an abstract geopolitical forecast has now taken the shape of unfolding reality. In early 2024, Chinese-Canadian analyst Jiang Xueqin advanced a controversial thesis—“The Iran Trap.” His argument was dismissed by many as speculative: Donald Trump would return to power, initiate a major […]
Islamabad -UNS: The Capital Development Authority (CDA), in coordination with the district administration and Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI), has issued an adverse weather advisory in light of the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s forecast of rain, windstorms, hailstorms, and thunderstorms from March 24 to March 30. According to the forecast, heavy rain […]
By Iftikhar Mashwani Islamabad: Pakistan has reportedly stepped up diplomatic efforts to prevent a potential conflict between the United States and Iran, engaging in back channel diplomacy to de-escalate tensions between the two sides. Sources indicate that Pakistan is preparing to host a decisive round of negotiations in Islamabad within […]
Lünen- UNS:Chairman OPF Syed Qamar Raza, assured the Pakistani community in Germany that all concerns and issues would be addressed at all level on priority basis. Addressing a seminar focusing on “The Role of Immigrants in Germany’s Development and Progress” he said that Oversease Pakistanis are the back bone of […]
By Dr Lubna Farah Saudi Arabia Implements Strict Umrah Departure Protocols, Issues Severe Warnings on Visa Overstays. Saudi authorities have introduced enhanced measures to ensure the orderly departure of Umrah pilgrims, coupled with stern warnings against overstaying visas. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah urged all pilgrims to coordinate closely […]
Occupies a complex and often controversial position in Middle Eastern geopolitics, shaped by a combination of ideological commitment, strategic ambition, and long-standing tensions with Western powers and regional rivals. Over the past decades, Iran has developed a reputation for projecting influence beyond its borders, particularly in countries such as Lebanon, […]