Pakistan for Sunday, April 12, 2026

• Israeli minister storms Al Aqsa Mosque again amid restrictions on worshippers
• After Trump’s blockade announcement, IRGC says will view military vessels approaching Hormuz as ceasefire breach
• Dar urges US, Iran to uphold commitment to ceasefire as talks conclude without deal
• Viktor Orban concedes ‘painful’ defeat to conservative Peter Magyar in Hungary polls
• Dar briefs Turkish, Saudi, Egyptian FMs on Islamabad Talks, reaffirms support for diplomacy and dialogue
• Gaza-bound aid flotilla sets sail symbolically, delays international waters departure due to weather conditions
• CM Maryam sets June deadline for drainage projects ahead of monsoon
• Pakistan says imperative to maintain ceasefire, talks must continue
• US to decide it can earn our trust or not: Ghalibaf
• Punjab Minister vows swift completion of uplift projects
• The US-Iran ceasefire appears to be holding. What next?
• Jannik Sinner beats Alcaraz in Monte Carlo final to reclaim top spot in tennis rankings
• Trump orders naval blockade of Hormuz
• Ex-Obama aide 'not surprised' by talks collapse
• Two Hazara traders killed in Quetta attack
• No breakthrough, no breakdown
• Turkiye calls Netanyahu 'Hitler of our times'
• Pakistan Railways launches modernized Safari Train
• DIG orders inquiry after video, purportedly showing armed robbery on Karachi bridge, goes viral
• PTI hails Pakistan's mediation role
• Dar briefs Saudi, Turkish FMs on Iran talks
• Nationwide anti-polio drive kicks off today
• Zardari greets Iraq's new president
• Pakistan turns rivals into negotiators
• Pakistan-Iran transit corridor formally opens
• Iranian FM thanks Pakistan for 'kind hospitality'
• 'Upgraded' Safari train chugs off from Pindi
• Calls grow for more peace diplomacy
• Confab on prison reforms in June
• Iranian delegation departs Islamabad after US-Iran talks
• Hungary votes with Orban's rule at stake
• KSA restores East–West pipeline damaged during US-Iran war
• Israel's Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa again
• China offers incentives to Taiwan after Li-wun visit
• 30 dead in stampede at Haiti's Citadel
• Motorist held for 'abusing' traffic cops
• Security tightened for Sikh pilgrims
• 'New Cadence' spotlights emerging artists
• Encroachments mar key commercial hub
• Markets reopen, chaos follows
• Landslides continue after heavy rains
• Polio drive begins across Pindi today
• Pakistan lauded as emerging middle power
• No reduction in prices despite dip in fuel costs
• Punjab HEC moves to purchase vehicles
• Gas supply curtailed amid crisis
• CM wants drainage system ready by June
• Food prices outpace official rates across metropolis
• Wheat harvest begins amid weather worries
• Ex-SHO among four booked for kidnapping
• Couple face murder case
• Sargodha Road project causes drainage problems
• Unsafe school commute endangers children
• First lady urges public cooperation as nationwide anti-polio campaign begins April 13
• 13 years on, journalist murder case demands justice
• MQM-P slams govt over soaring street crime
• Sindh orders probe into 'irregularities' in exam centres
• Staff shortages plague paediatric facility
• City sees hottest day of season as sea breeze stalls
• Protest staged against medical student's death
• Peace march calls for global harmony, human rights protection
• Police ordered to cut fuel use by 33% under austerity drive
• PIA flight lands after 21-hour delay
• Wife, mother, brother among accused in murder case
• Five killed in clan clash as Junejo feud turns deadly
• Deadly shootout under scanner after 4 deaths
• The infant Lebanese girl who was killed by an Israeli strike at her father’s funeral
• China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader’s visit
• In pictures: VP Vance gets cordial send-off as Islamabad Talks conclude
• ‘This likely isn’t over’: Journalists, analysts react to ‘stalemate’ in US-Iran talks
• At least two members of Quetta’s Hazara community killed in firing incident
• Pakistan plans Gwadar refinery with Saudi investment
• KP launches Ehsaas Fuel Support Scheme for commercial vehicles
• Iran says time for US to decide ‘whether it can earn our trust’ after talks
• Hanif Abbasi to inaugurate Tourist Safari Train in Rawalpindi
• Iranians rial demand surges in Pakistan amid speculative buying
• Mob beats spiritual leader to death in Bangladesh
• Jinnah Convention Centre turns into media hub for US-Iran talks
• Debt pressures prompt global initiative
• Study detects high prevalence of rabies virus in Karachi’s street dogs
• GB cabinet approves expansion of police, renaming of CTD
• Minor girl recovered 48 hours after kidnap from bus stop in Sahiwal
• Fine imposed on marriage halls for one-dish policy breach in Sargodha
• Pakistan Facilitates US–Iran Engagement, Urges Sustained Ceasefire: Ishaq Dar
• UK halts Chagos Islands handover after US opposition
• US returns without deal after extended talks
• Riyadh, Doha to provide $5bn lifeline to Islamabad
• Israel kills 18 in Lebanon, West Bank and Gaza
• Bad News! Agreement not reached with Iran, says Vance