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A viral video suggests a vehicle was stopped in Jhika Gali, Murree over missing number plates and tinted windows, where the driver allegedly identified himself as the chancellor of Nawabshah University. During the checking, the individual reportedly misbehaved with a traffic sergeant, issued threats, and fled the scene, questioning the authority of the officer. #Murree #Pakistan #TrafficViolation #police

Islamabad has ramped up security and imposed major traffic restrictions ahead of high-level US–Iran talks beginning Friday. The capital is under heightened alert, with strict measures in place to ensure safety as global attention turns to Pakistan. #pakistan #iran #midddleeast #unitedstates

Reports indicate a significant buildup of national and international media presence at D-Chowk, with satellite vans, journalists, and beat reporters assembling to cover ongoing developments in the capital. The area has effectively transformed into a focal point for real-time coverage and live updates. #Islamabad #DChowk #Pakistan #JDvance

Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong on Wednesday called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and conveyed the deep appreciation of the Government of China for Pakistan’s constructive role in advancing peace and security in the Middle East and the Gulf region. The DPM/FM underscored Pakistan’s sustained commitment to promoting dialogue and diplomacy as essential means for achieving lasting peace and stability in the Middle East and West Asia. Both sides expressed the hope that ongoing efforts would lead to durable peace and security in the region, in the interest of all parties. #pakistan #china #islamabad

A resolution has been submitted in the Punjab Assembly seeking the nomination of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar for the Nobel Peace Prize. #pakistan #iran #shehbazsharif

Fuel prices could keep rising for months even if Hormuz reopens, US EIA says Credits: @CGTNGlobalBiz #china #latest

Economic impact of the Middle East conflict Credits: @CGTNGlobalBiz #china #latest

China's hard tech sector becomes a global investment magnet Credits: @CGTNGlobalBiz #china #latest

Wind: Nearly 9 in 10 A-share firms issue positive Q1 earnings guidance Credits: @CGTNGlobalBiz #china #latest

Islamabad is set to host high-stakes US–Iran talks this weekend following a Pakistan-mediated ceasefire agreement between Iran and United States. Swipe the slides, and read the full details here! #pakistan #iran #islamabad #talks

Pakistan is actively positioning itself as a key intermediary in easing tensions following a fragile US-Iran ceasefire arrangement. According to Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan’s engagement reflects its ongoing backchannel diplomacy and growing relevance in regional conflict de-escalation efforts. Video Credits: Al Jazeera #Pakistan #islamabad #MiddleEast #Iran

Egypt has released a new national song, drawing attention across social media platforms and regional audiences. The release is being shared alongside wider conversations on cultural expression and Pakistan's soft power in the Middle East and South Asia. #Egypt #Pakistan #CulturalDiplomacy #iran

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian ​said on ‌Thursday that Israeli strikes on ​Lebanon ​violate the ceasefire agreement ⁠and would ​render negotiations ​meaningless. Pezeshkian said Iran would not abandon ​the Lebanese ​people. His comments come after ‌Israel carried ⁠out its heaviest strikes on Lebanon ​since ​the ⁠conflict with Hezbollah ​broke out ​last ⁠month, killing more than ⁠250 ​people on ​Wednesday. #pakistan #iran #islamabad #talks

US President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of doing a "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz and of breaching the terms of their two-week ceasefire agreement. In a barrage of social media posts that sparked fresh fears for the shaky truce, Trump also warned Iran against imposing a toll for ships passing through the crucial waterway. #pakistan #iran #islamabad #talks

The Islamabad Serena Hotel has been vacated after the Government of Pakistan requisitioned the premises for upcoming high-level “Islamabad Talks” scheduled to begin on Friday. Guests were informed through an official notice to vacate their rooms, as the hotel will remain under government control from Thursday evening until Sunday evening for the duration of the event. #pakistan #iran #islamabad #talks

The government is expected to announce a major reduction in petroleum prices today, offering potential relief to consumers across the country. According to sources, a summary regarding the proposed price cut will be sent to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for approval. The final decision and official announcement are likely to be made later tonight. #pakistan #petrol #prices

Another timely intervention by Pakistan is being highlighted as tensions nearly escalated again. Reports indicate that Iran was on the verge of responding to a ceasefire violation, but stepped back after messages were conveyed through Pakistan — helping keep negotiations alive. Video Sky News #pakistan #iran #islamabad #middleeast

At a recent fencing tournament in Palma de Mallorca, activists reportedly replaced an Israeli flag with a Palestinian flag inside the competition venue. #israel #palestine #viral

General Upendra Dwivedi on the 2025 India–Pakistan conflict: “We made sure that when the people on the other side are going through Namaz prayer… we said this time we’ll not touch. Because God is one for everyone.” #India #Pakistan #openrationsidhoor #pakarmy