» Pakistan warns of cascading crisis from Gaza to Hormuz, urges pressing diplomacy
29/04/26 01:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, addresses a debate at the Security Council. — X/@PakistanUN_NY/File Ahmad urges sustained, unhindered humanitarian aid to GazaWarns of broader regional ...

» Cambodia agrees to early repatriation of 54 detained Pakistani nationals: FO
28/04/26 22:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A Pakistani police officer stands guard outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on January 18, 2024. — AFPIndividuals arrested in raid on scamming compound:FO.Says steps being taken to ensure welfare of detained Pakist...

» Umar Zahoor files criminal case against Norway paper over JD Vance meeting smear campaign
28/04/26 16:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan's Ambassador at Large on Economic Diplomacy Umar Farooq Zahoor files criminal complaint in Lahore court against Verdens Gang editor, Carl Graff Hartmann and reporter Rolf J Wideroe over smear campaign. — Reporter LONDON/LA...

» Pakistan test-fires indigenously developed Fateh-II missile
28/04/26 16:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Army Rocket Force Command conducted a successful training launch of indigenously developed Fateh-II Missile System on April 28, 2026. — ISPR/screengrabArmy Rocket Force Command conducted training launch of Fateh-II.Training launch ...

» IHC's Kayani, Sattar among three judges transferred to other high courts
28/04/26 16:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
From left — Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, Justice Babar Sattar and Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz. — IHC The Judicial Commission of Pakistan , in a meeting chaired by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, approved the trans...

» Imran Khan administered fourth eye injection during follow-up at Pims
28/04/26 11:57 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Image released by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf shows former prime minister Imran Khan during his appearance at the Supreme Court on May 16, 2024. —PTI PTI founder remained stable throughout treatment: Pims.Surgeons performed procedure ...

» Punjab Assembly passes bill banning under-18 marriage; offenders to face jail, fine
28/04/26 11:46 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A child bride seen at a mass wedding ceremony. — Reuters/File Adults marrying under-18 child to face 2–3 years imprisonment.Guardians aiding child marriage will also get same punishment.Fine may extend up to Rs500,000 under n...

» Pakistan flags Hormuz crisis as threat to global trade, stability at Security Council
28/04/26 01:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, addressing High-Level Open Debate on “The Safety and Protection of Waterways in the Maritime Domain" at the UN Security Council on Apr...

» KP seeks Rs64.62bn dues from Punjab over Murree water supply
27/04/26 23:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Water coming out of a pipeline. — AFP/FileKP says Punjab extracting water from Galiyat without any deal.Around 500,000 gallons of water being extracted daily: KP govt.KP urges federal govt to facilitate agreement with Punjab govt. ...

» PMD issues heatwave alert as temperatures likely to surge in parts of country
27/04/26 18:52 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A volunteer showers a woman with water during a heatwave in Karachi. — AFP/FileTemperatures likely to rise in parts of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan.Met Office advises public to avoid unnecessary exposure to sun.Upper parts of the cou...

» Parachinar Airport upgraded, reopens for operations after long closure
27/04/26 17:08 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This image shows terminal building of Parachinar Airport. — APP Parachinar Airport, located in Kurram district, has been reopened after a prolonged closure, marking a significant development for the region. According to official de...

» LHC sends petitions against Punjab defamation law to CJ after govt objection
27/04/26 16:37 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This file photo shows building of Lahore High Court. — LHC website/File Justice Anwaar Hussain of the Lahore High Court on Monday referred a set of petitions challenging the Punjab Defamation Act 2024 to the chief justice of the co...

» Pakistan, China ink MoUs to boost tea sector cooperation, agri technology, desalination
27/04/26 14:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari, who is on a five-day visit to China, witnesses signing of three MoUs between Pakistani and Chinese entities, Hunan, China, April 27, 2025. — APP First MoU inked for collaboration on seawater desalination...

» 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, KP regions
27/04/26 12:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Picture showing a Richter scale reading — ReutersTremors felt in Swat, Nowshera, Shangla, and Buner.Quake originates at depth of 170 kilometres.No immediate reports of casualties or damage. An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Isl...

» Govt proposes Rs437m SDGs Unit despite no UNDP funding
27/04/26 11:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image of a person solving puzzle on SDGs board. — UN website/FilePast SDGs funding model questioned.Federal govt paid larger earlier share.Renewed UNDP role draws scrutiny. ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed ...

» 'Great people': Trump hails PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir for mediation efforts
26/04/26 22:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, US President Donald Trump, and Field Marshal Asim Munir pose for a photo at the White House in Washington, on September 25, 2025. — X/PakPMO US President Donald Trump on Sunday showered praise on Prim...

» Pakistan to launch electric cart service at major airports
26/04/26 19:59 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A family ridding electric shuttle service at Saddar area in Rawalpindi, September 14, 2026. — Online The Pakistan Airports Authority has decided to introduce an electric cart service at major airports to facilitate passenger moveme...

» Pakistan's stance on Pahalgam false flag operation vindicated globally: info minister
26/04/26 18:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar adddresses press conference on April 26, 2026. — PID Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Sunday said that one year after the Pahalga...

» Iranian FM meets Pakistan's civil-military leadership amid efforts to end Mideast war
26/04/26 18:28 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gestures during the meeting with the Iranian delegation at the PM Office, Islamabad, April 25, 2026. — PMOIslamabad tries to keep the US-Iran peace talks on track.Iranian FM leaves for Moscow after tal...

» FWO resumes work on Karachi's Red Line BRT, says Murtaza Wahab
26/04/26 14:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the development work of Red Line underway with the help of heavy machinery at University Road in Karachi, April 26, 2026. — X/@murtazawahab1 Work on mixed traffic lanes handed over to FWO.Main corridor contract not awarde...

» Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

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» Former FBI director James Comey charged with threatening Trump's life

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» Former FBI director James Comey indicted for second time

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» US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

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» Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

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» US regulator to review Disney broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

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» 'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that suspected Trump gunman was neighbour

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» Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal

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» Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

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» What next for Mali's junta after shock of rebel offensive?

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» United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec

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» Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault

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» IS says it was behind deadly Nigeria attack on football pitch

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» Jimmy Kimmel rejects White House criticism over Melania widow joke

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» Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded

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» Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

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» Hunt for suspected gunman aged 89 as five wounded in Athens

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» Ukraine accuses Israel of receiving shipments of grain 'stolen' by Russia

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» Will Mexico City's airport be ready for the World Cup?

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» Manhunt for suspected gunman aged 89 as five wounded in Athens

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» Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

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» 'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that press gala gunman suspect was neighbour

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» 'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that suspected Trump gunman suspect was neighbour

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» EU delegation told: Govt committed to economic stability: PM
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reassured the European Union (EU) of Pakistan’s commitment to economic stability, despite regional uncertainties, including the recent surge in oil prices caused by tensions in the Midd...

» ISMO, Nepra at odds over ISP issues
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO) and National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) are at odds over key aspects of the Integrated System Plan (ISP) 2025-35, with both sides presenting contrasting views ...

» Power regulator says revenue-based load-shedding illegal
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday reiterated its stance that revenue-based load shedding in the country is illegal, despite concerns from the Power Planning and Monitoring Company (PPMC) that its ...

» IMF Board to review EFF, RSF on May 8
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board is scheduled to consider Pakistan’s third review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the second review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) on May ...

» Housing reconstruction and water infrastructure: EIB set to bring €160m in financing
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to return to Pakistan after a decade, bringing €160 million in financing for housing reconstruction and water infrastructure, officials announced on Tuesday. Formal signing of the agre...

» EoIs’ approval for sell-off of three DISCOs deferred till Sept
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Board of the Privatisation Commission (PC), scheduled to meet on Wednesday, is expected to approve the Expressions of Interest (EoIs) for the privatisation of three power distribution companies (DISCOs) deferred till Septe...

» EU-Pakistan Business Network launched
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday formally launched the EU-Pakistan Business Network, a new platform designed to shift bilateral economic engagement from dialogue to deal-making by connecting European investors w...

» Most IMF conditions met: Aurangzeb
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Tuesday that Pakistan has fulfilled most of the conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), hoping the IMF executive board will approve the next USD1.2 billion tranche o...

» Fee on up to 25KW net-metering applications waived by Nepra
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has waived fee on up to 25 KW net metering applications on the request of Power Division. According to an official notification issued on April 28, 2026, the regulator h...

» First tanker loaded with LNG leaves Gulf
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PARIS: A ship fully loaded with liquefied natural gas (LNG) has passed through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the Middle East war virtually closed the route in early March, marine tracking firm Kpler said Monday. The LNG c...

» Trump claims Iran tells him it’s in ‘state of collapse’
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Efforts to end the Iran conflict were at an impasse on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump unhappy with the latest proposal from Tehran, which he said had informed the US it was in a “state of collapse” and figuring ...

» Crypto licencing framework: ECAP seeks inclusion of exchange firms
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: The Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has urged authorities to bring exchange companies under the licencing framework of the Pakistan Crypto Council, aiming to formally integrate the sector into the country’s evo...

» Oil ends up nearly 3pc
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW YORK: Oil prices closed up nearly 3 percent on Tuesday as persistent worries about supply constraints from the closed Strait of Hormuz outweighed concerns about the United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC and the wider OPEC+ gro...

» Bank holiday
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will remain closed on May 1, 2026 (Friday) being public holiday on the occasion of Labour Day, as declared by the Government of Pakistan. Copyright Business Recorder, 2026

» JCP approves transfer of three IHC judges
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Tuesday, by majority, proposed transferring three Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges, with Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani moving to Lahore High Court (LHC), Justice Babar Sattar to Pes...

» Comedian Kimmel hits back at Trump criticism of Melania joke
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hit back at Donald Trump’s call for him to lose his job over a joke about First Lady Melania Trump days before an alleged attempt to assassinate the US president. Trump said Kimmel — who said the joke wa...

» EU lawmakers back blockbuster long-term budget
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
STRASBOURG, (France): The European Parliament on Tuesday threw its weight behind a more ambitious and bigger long-term EU budget, demanding new taxes to ramp up future spending. The EU executive last year proposed a nearly two-trillion-e...

» Ukraine in diplomatic tussle with Israel over grain
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KYIV: Ukraine and Israel traded diplomatic blows on Tuesday as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemned what he said were grain purchases from occupied Ukrainian territory “stolen” by Russia and threatened sanctions against those attempti...

» Austerity measures: Exemptions to be limited to essential, time-bound work: Dar
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: In a clear signal that the government is tightening its belt, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday stressed that requests for exemptions from austerity measures should be strictly limited to essentia...

» Ministers, govt officials: PBC demands govt withdraw perks
29/04/26 05:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Tuesday demanded the government immediately withdraw all perks, high salaries, and free fuel facilities granted to ministers and government officials. In a statement, the council’s vice-Chairm...