2026-04-19 f21e29e2b8f5690b245d9b18b4e55c5ac86add7c /feed/2026/04/19/several-universities-across-islamabad-and-rawalpindi-in-pakistan-including-international-islamic-university-and-pir-meh Several universities across Islamabad and Rawalpindi in Pakistan, including International Islamic University and Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, will shift to online classes amidst a potential second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran. 1776668895 2026-04-19 d8e9cf78813f272a64d00b58c725f0da076eb571 29 International Islamic University 71 /wiki/international%20islamic%20university Islamabad 2 /wiki/islamabad Pakistan 37 /wiki/pakistan Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/pakistan%20in%20the%202026%20iran%20war Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University 116 /wiki/pir%20mehr%20ali%20shah%20arid%20agriculture%20university Rawalpindi 14 /wiki/rawalpindi talks between Iran and the U.S. 172 /wiki/islamabad%20talks International Islamic University Islamabad Pakistan Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi talks between Iran and the U.S. Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war 2026-04-18 4691918b26451539ccd7750c445258366a07a997 /feed/2026/04/18/pakistan-tightens-major-security-in-islamabad-ahead-of-potential-second-round-of-talks-between-the-us-and-iran Pakistan tightens major security in Islamabad ahead of potential second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran. 1776540975 2026-04-18 72180ae564bf28a40c85fe6b4cf02957bc41f32c 27 Islamabad Pakistan Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war 3 /feed/2026/04/18/pakistan-tightens-major-security-in-islamabad-ahead-of-potential-second-round-of-talks-between-iran-and-the-us Pakistan tightens major security in Islamabad ahead of potential second round of talks between Iran and the U.S. 2026-04-12 3e64ef64df10a561d6b656b8b1cb1fb03d873510 /feed/2026/04/12/the-initial-three-rounds-of-ceasefire-talks-between-the-united-states-and-iran-conclude-after-14-hours-however-the-ira The initial three rounds of ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran conclude after 14 hours. However, the Iranian government says that negotiations will continue. 1775987035 2026-04-12 99d37bd602441dabcac16087704de484cce49c29 9 Islamabad Pakistan talks between Iran and the U.S. 3 /feed/2026/04/12/the-initial-three-rounds-of-ceasefire-talks-between-iran-and-the-united-states-conclude-in-islamabad-pakistan-after-14 The initial three rounds of ceasefire talks between Iran and the United States conclude in Islamabad, Pakistan, after 14 hours. However, the Iranian government says that negotiations will continue. 2026-04-11 cd0cebb70556ebc2f75530a5b9bc1a7f288610ac /feed/2026/04/11/the-delegations-of-the-united-states-and-iran-arrive-in-islamabad-pakistan-for-ceasefire-talks-the-highest-level-enga The delegations of the United States and Iran arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan, for ceasefire talks, the highest-level engagement between the two countries since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, with the Iranian delegation led by Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and the U.S. delegation led by Vice President JD Vance. 1775993674 2026-04-11 db241b9bda7dd57569dd11da2a8aa3947464280d /feed/2026/04/11/the-delegations-of-the-united-states-and-iran-arrive-in-islamabad-pakistan-for-ceasefire-talks-the-highest-level-engag The delegations of the United States and Iran arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan for ceasefire talks, the highest-level engagement between the two countries since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, with the Iranian delegation led by Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and U.S. delegation led by U.S. Vice President JD Vance. 1775914462 2026-04-11 4d02a3edcc6893e96c4435d7faf3589a27dad6ce 4 Islamabad Pakistan talks between Iran and the U.S. 3 /feed/2026/04/11/the-delegations-of-the-iran-and-the-united-states-arrive-in-islamabad-pakistan-for-ceasefire-talks-the-highest-level The delegations of the Iran and the United States arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan, for ceasefire talks, the highest-level engagement between the two countries since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, with the Iranian delegation led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and the U.S. delegation led by vice president JD Vance. 2026-03-29 bcff45a7afeb1e4d5d7721d9b6b8100944263241 10 Islamabad Pakistan 2 /feed/2026/03/29/bahrain-imposes-a-nighttime-maritime-curfew-from-6-00-nbsp-pm-to-4-00-nbsp-am-to-restrict-sea-traffic-and-strengthen Bahrain imposes a nighttime maritime curfew from 6:00{{nbsp}}pm to 4:00{{nbsp}}am to restrict sea traffic and strengthen coastal security following reported attacks attributed to Iran. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1501346-bahrain-announces-curfew-for-maritime-traffic-ministry.html (AFP via "L'Orient Today")]***Ten Kuwaiti soldiers are injured in a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Kuwait. [https:--saudigazette.com.sa-article-660088-world-10-kuwaiti-soldiers-injured-in-missile-and-drone-attacks ("Saudi Gazette")]*The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, meet in Islamabad to express their "full support" for potential Iran–United States talks hosted by Pakistan. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260329-pakistan-hosts-saudi-turkey-egypt-for-talks-on-mideast-war (AFP via France 24)]*United States president Donald Trump tells "Financial Times" that the U.S. could seize Kharg Island and "take the oil" in Iran, although "a deal could be made fairly quickly". [https:--www.ft.com-content-3bd9fb6c-2985-4d24-b86b-23b7884031f5 ("Financial Times")] [https:--english.news.cn-northamerica-20260330-e0958790470e42ccaf54eff1aaa783f8-c.html (Xinhua)]*An Iranian missile hits the Makhteshim chemical plant in southern Israel. A warning for the leakage of hazardous materials is issued for the immediate vicinity of the site. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-adama-chemicals-plant-southern-israel-hit-by-iranian-missile-or-debris-2026-03-29- (Reuters)]*A visual evidence released by "The New York Times" shows that a sports hall in Lamerd in the Fars province of Iran was hit by a untested short-range Precision Strike Missile during the first day of the war on February 28, 2026. [https:--www.nytimes.com-2026-03-29-world-middleeast-us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html ("The New York Times")]An Indonesian peacekeeper of the UNIFIL mission is killed and a second one is critically injured when a projectile explodes at their position near Aadshit al-Qusayr, Nabatieh Governorate. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-indonesian-peacekeeper-killed-in-lebanon-explosion-2nd-critically-injured- ("Times of Israel")]2026 Iranian strikes on Israel 2016-11-24 dee0f9ef98af74f001432a0f3899e26d6104b94b 12 Islamabad Pakistan 2 /feed/2016/11/24/pakistani-chief-of-air-staff-sohail-aman-warns-india-not-to-escalate-tensions-in-the-disputed-territory-of-kashmir-under Pakistani Chief of Air Staff Sohail Aman warns India not to escalate tensions in the disputed territory of Kashmir under the threat of a full-scale war. British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson urges both sides to restrain themselves while on a diplomatic mission to Islamabad. 2015-02-18 8ef763e4d3c51e75754998aed471cb5b4b877839 2 Pakistan Rawalpindi 2 /feed/2015/02/18/a-bomb-in-a-shi-ite-mosque-in-the-pakistani-city-of-rawalpindi-kills-at-least-two-people-and-injures-six A bomb in a Shi'ite mosque in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi kills at least two people and injures six. 2014-09-1 baf4eeade89ecb5049c386ceef0cb6cb02e11e7d 1 Islamabad Pakistan 2 /feed/2014/09/1/pakistani-protesters-armed-with-sticks-and-stones-clash-with-police-in-the-centre-of-islamabad-after-protests-calling-fo Pakistani protesters armed with sticks and stones clash with police in the centre of Islamabad after protests calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif turn violent. All schools in the capital have been closed as a result of the clashes. 2010-11-1 f3183a4c42ae356159f8abb5505f3164ace46d9f 8 Islamabad Pakistan 2 /feed/2010/11/1/a-suicide-bomber-kills-two-pakistani-policemen-and-wounds-10-others-as-security-forces-try-to-stop-him-from-walking-into A suicide bomber kills two Pakistani policemen and wounds 10 others as security forces try to stop him from walking into their local headquarters in Swabi, 100 kilometres northwest of Islamabad. 2010-08-2 15b61f388d3d93c52217df3705ba84aa955f1945 11 Islamabad Pakistan 2 /feed/2010/08/2/the-government-of-pakistan-summons-the-british-high-commissioner-to-islamabad-for-a-dressing-down-by-foreign-minister The Government of Pakistan summons the British High Commissioner to Islamabad for a "dressing down" by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi over remarks made by the British Prime Minister David Cameron on Pakistan "looking both ways" on terrorism. 2010-07-14 8431ab303011eb74874ebbc3e0b0acdd0ba7c412 28 Islamabad Pakistan 2 /feed/2010/07/14/indian-foreign-minister-s-m-krishna-goes-to-islamabad-for-talks-with-his-counterpart-of-pakistan-shah-mehmood-qureshi Indian Foreign Minister S. M. Krishna goes to Islamabad for talks with his counterpart of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, for the first time since the 2008 Mumbai attacks. /feed/2026/04/19/several-universities-across-islamabad-and-rawalpindi-in-pakistan-including-the-international-islamic-university-and-pir The Express Tribune 19 29c8931c43e232572140ee0c08527551cd2747db 4 https://tribune.com.pk/story/2603567/universities-in-twin-cities-go-online-ahead-of-expected-iranus-talks?amp=1 2026 Several universities across Islamabad and Rawalpindi in Pakistan, including the International Islamic University and Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, will shift to online classes amidst a potential second round of talks between Iran and the U.S.