Says US has shared a 15-point plan "being deliberated upon by Iran", Turkiye and Egypt among brotherly countries extending support to initiative; Trump says Iran "better get serious soon, before it is too late".
"It was agreed that economic management, energy planning, food security and broader security considerations must remain closely aligned to meet this challenging situation,” handout says.
Benchmark index KSE-100 loses 5,405.48 points to close at 152,907.96; Topline Securities says market experienced sustained selling pressure throughout the day.
Pakistan’s mediatory role is being discussed now because the conflict has reached a point where military escalation carries growing costs, while diplomatic options remain limited.
Malaysian PM welcomes Pakistan’s "timely and constructive offer" to host US-Iran talks; Iran's ambassador to Pakistan says there have been no talks between Washington or Tehran.
As over 20 countries are now impacted by the illegal war, it is difficult to disagree with the notion that this is the original sin from which a multitude of evils flow.