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US Delegation Arrives in Islamabad with Special Vehicles for Iran-US Talks
Islamabad (HRNW)- The US delegation will use its own vehicles during the talks between Iran and the US hosted by Pakistan. According to sources, a special C-15 plane arrived in Pakistan before the arrival of US Vice President JD Vance for the ongoing Iran-US talks in Islamabad, through which special vehicles were also brought for…
ADB Report: Pakistan’s Economy Shows Gradual Improvement Amid Inflation Risks
Islamabad (HRNW)- The Asian Development Bank has released a fresh report on Pakistan’s economic situation, which states that the country’s economy is gradually improving, but risks still exist. According to the report, Pakistan’s economic growth rate is likely to be 3.5 percent in the current fiscal year, while it is predicted to increase to 4.5…
Islamabad to Offer Visa-on-Arrival Facility for Foreign Delegates Attending Islamabad Dialogue 2026
Islamabad (HRNW)- The Government of Pakistan has decided to provide visa on arrival facility for foreign nationals coming to participate in the Islamabad Dialogue 2026. According to a letter issued by the Ministry of Interior of Pakistan, all those traveling to participate in the dialogue will be issued visas on arrival in Pakistan. The letter…
PM Shehbaz Sharif Pays Tribute to Constitution on Constitution Day
Islamabad (HRNW)- Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif has said in his message on the occasion of Constitution Day (April 10, 2026) that today we are celebrating the day of the approval of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan with national spirit and on this occasion we pay tribute to the architects of…
Khawaja Asif’s Social Media Post Sparks New Diplomatic Controversy
Islamabad (HRNW)- A new diplomatic dispute has arisen after a statement released by Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on the social media platform “X”. The Defense Minister said in his statement that “Israel is a curse to humanity” and that the alleged “genocide” is ongoing in Lebanon during the peace talks in Islamabad. He also…
Former Punjab Governor Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa Passes Away at 90
DG Khan (HRNW)- Former Punjab Governor Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa passed away in Lahore. According to his family, Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa had been undergoing treatment in a hospital in Lahore for some time. He was 90 years old. Sardar Zulfiqar Khosa first started his political journey as a member of the Punjab Assembly in 1962. He…
Islamabad: Calls Intensify for Diplomatic Efforts to Secure Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s Release
Islamabad (HRNW)- After the US agreed to a two-week ceasefire, there is a demand in Pakistan that the Pakistani government should now make serious diplomatic efforts for the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. Political and social circles say that if the US has shown its willingness to accept a two-week ceasefire on the diplomatic efforts…
Three-Day Baisakhi Festival to Begin at Kartarpur on April 15; Thousands of Sikh Pilgrims Expected from India
NAROWAL (HRNW)- The three-day annual Baisakhi festival is set to commence at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur on April 15, with approximately 2,800 Sikh pilgrims expected to arrive from India. According to the Darbar administration, the pilgrims will enter Pakistan via the Wagah Border and reach Kartarpur on April 15 for a three-day stay to perform…
Bill Prepared to Amend Christian Marriage Act After 153 Years; Both Parties Must Be Christian
LAHORE (HRNW)- A bill proposing fundamental changes to the Christian Marriage Act after 153 years has been prepared and submitted by the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Minority Affairs, Phielbus Christopher. The proposed legislation introduces significant structural shifts, most notably making it mandatory for both the bride and groom to be Christian for a legal…
Punjab Sets Record as 5 Million Passengers Use Free Metro and Orange Line Travel in 5 Days
Lahore (HRNW)- A new record has been set in Punjab for taking advantage of the government’s free travel facility. According to a report by the Mass Transit Authority, about 5 million passengers have traveled in the Metro Bus and Orange Line train in just 5 days. The report states that there was extraordinary interest from…