Security personnel block a road leading to Serena Hotel, where the U.S. and Iran held talks on April 11 and 12, in Islamabad, Pakistan on April 24, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan’s capital Islamabad continues to remain closed for heavy traffic on Friday (April 24, 2026) as authorities await the possible visit of top leaders of the U.S. and Iran for peace talks, which were stalled due to differences on key issues. The administrations of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi had closed all major roads and markets in VVIP movement areas on Sunday (April 19, 2026) amid indications that the talks could begin any day during the week. More than 10,000 security personnel have been deployed to maintain law and order. Published – April 24, 2026 11:19 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation South Korean prosecutors seek 30-year jail term for ex-President Yoon in drone case Trump announces ceasefire extension as Israel continues strikes in Lebanon