Pakistan has emerged as a key player in resolving the long-standing conflict between the United States and Iran, with the country’s efforts paving the way for a peaceful resolution. This was stated by Pervez Elahi, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, in a media briefing in Faisalabad.
Elahi emphasized the need to refrain from turning political differences into personal vendettas. He claimed that the PTI had not abolished protest politics, but rather, had transformed it into a more constructive and peaceful form of expression.
Meanwhile, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister, condemned the recent shooting incident in Washington. The incident has sent shockwaves across the globe, with the international community coming together to offer condolences and support to the victims.
In other news, the Ministry of Commerce has issued a notification for the Pakistan Transit Trade Order 2026, which will come into effect immediately. The order aims to streamline the transit trade process and make it more efficient for businesses operating in the region.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported that the maximum temperature in Karachi reached 38.1 degrees Celsius, making it the highest temperature recorded in the city this month.
Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, revealed that over 1 million children in Punjab are out of school. The shocking revelation has sparked widespread concern among education officials and policymakers, who are now scrambling to address the issue.
In a miraculous escape, a laborer named Abdul Wahab was rescued after being trapped in a marble mine in Mardan for 17 days. The incident has left many in awe, with some hailing it as a miracle.
An investigation into the incident revealed that the laborer had been working in the mine when a dispute broke out, leading to a shooting incident. The accused, Aga Shahir, was able to escape with the help of three accomplices, who were later arrested.
In a separate incident, a human trafficker was caught by authorities after confessing to smuggling 16 Pakistani nationals to Libya by boat. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of human trafficking in the region and the need for stricter laws and enforcement to prevent such incidents.
In other developments, the Sindh government has announced that it will re-tender the construction of the Mixed Traffic Lane on the BR-TTP Red Line Lattu to Karachi. The project is expected to be completed within two to three months, with the government assuring the public that the contract will be awarded to the best bidder.
The Karachi Municipal Corporation has announced that the construction of the BR-TTP Red Line on University Road has been restarted by the FWO.
In a separate incident, a young man was found dead in a water tank in the Sadat Town area of Karachi. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, with many calling for stricter laws to prevent such incidents.
Meanwhile, President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed relief that US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, were safe after the shooting incident in Washington.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is expected to visit Pakistan after completing her tour of Oman. The visit is seen as a significant development in the region, with many analysts predicting that it will lead to improved ties between the two countries.
In a related development, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister, has condemned the shooting incident in Washington. An investigation into the incident is underway, with authorities questioning a teacher and a fellow student who were present at the scene.
The Ministry of Commerce has also issued a notification for the Pakistan Transit Trade Order 2026, which will come into effect immediately. The order aims to streamline the transit trade process and make it more efficient for businesses operating in the region.
Finally, the US-UK relations have been affected by the shooting incident in Washington, with British monarch Charles III canceling his visit to the US. The incident has sent shockwaves across the globe, with many leaders expressing their condolences and support to the victims.

