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#IslamabadTalks: An American journalist fell in love with Pakistan

12:00 PM Headlines by Pakistan Connect Oil up over 7pc to above $100 ahead of US blockade on Iran, Australian and New Zealand dollars fall as US-Iran peace talks fail, Iran parliament speaker warns Americans will be ‘nostalgic’ for cheap fuel, LNG supplies under force majeure, not available for power generation, say officials, Four officials hurt as Afghan residents clash with police in Islamabad, World powers urge US, Iran to uphold truce, return to talks. #PakistanConnect

Pakistan Railways has introduced a major fare relief with a 50 per cent discount on train tickets. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/train-tickets-… #pakistanconnect

The long-delayed solid waste management project of the Municipal Corporation Muzaffarabad has been inaugurated, marking a major step toward a cleaner and healthier city. #PakistanConnect

A new flight schedule remains in place at Dubai International Airport. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/dubai-airport-… #pakistanconnect

9:00 AM Headlines by Pakistan Connect World Leaders Urge Continued Diplomacy After US-Iran Talks in Islamabad End Without Deal, Iran Says US Failed to Gain Trust as Islamabad Talks Collapse, Donald Trump Warns of Prolonged High Energy Prices Amid Iran Tensions, Aseefa Bhutto Zardari Calls for Nationwide Support for Polio Campaign Starting April 13, Marriage Rumours Surround Khushhal Khan and Ramsha Khan Remain Unconfirmed. #PakistanConnect

Pakistan Weather Update for 13th April 2026. #pakistanconnect

"Our meeting with Iran lasted for 21 hours. We understand this situation better than anyone, and Iran is truly in a very difficult condition. Iran will not have a nuclear weapon. There is no possibility that they will be able to obtain it. They still want it, and they made that clear the other night, but Iran will not be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon." —U.S. President Donald Trump #pakistanconnect

U.S. President Donald Trump claims that the United States possesses more oil reserves than Russia and Saudi Arabia combined, highlighting America’s energy potential. #pakistanconnect

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced a power outage on April 13, 2026...see more. Read More: thepakistanconnect.com/iesco-power-ou… #pakistanconnect

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has shown its support for women entrepreneurs and microenterprises by facilitating their involvement in the ‘Made in Gujranwala’ exhibition, which took place at the Karachi Expo Centre. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/smeda-women-bu… #pakistanconnect

The National Institute of Child Health (NICH), the largest children’s hospital in Karachi, has been suffering major staffing shortages, as 800 out of its 1,200 authorised positions remain unfilled despite a large patient load. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/karachi-childr… #pakistanconnect

Pakistan will soon approve its inaugural national lithium battery manufacturing policy for the period of 2026–31 for the use of lithium batteries in electric vehicles. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/lithium-batter… #pakistanconnect

In a recent vlog titled ‘Duniya Badal Gayi’ featuring her husband, director Iqbal Hussain, Bushra Ansari indirectly addressed Dr Omer Adil, mentioning how he has “exposed” numerous older Lollywood stars over their family histories. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/bushra-ansari-… #pakistanconnect

Pakistan played a key role in the US-Iran crisis as a peacekeeper! Rare scenes at Noor Khan Air Base show high-level diplomacy unfolding in Islamabad. While others spread fake news, Pakistan stood tall with dignity. #pakistanconnect

The government of Punjab has started fining the marriage halls for violations of the one-dish policy. Read More: thepakistanconnect.com/marriage-halls… #pakistanconnect

The Punjab government has cancelled a recent fare increase for double-decker buses following orders from Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Read more: thepakistanconnect.com/double-decker-… #pakistanconnect

The Iranian Foreign Minister (FM), Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, in his statement has said that we were inches away from the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Read More: thepakistanconnect.com/islamabad-mou-… #pakistanconnect

Russia approves potato imports from Pakistan’s Punjab, marking a boost for agriculture exports. Initial shipments involve selected companies, opening new international market opportunities. #pakistanconnect

United States conducts a highly complex combat search and rescue mission involving F-22 Raptors, A-10 Thunderbolts, HH-60W helicopters, MQ-9 drones, and special operations forces under CENTCOM coordination. #pakistanconnect