» Bail granted to SSP's son arrested after scuffle with police in Karachi's DHA
02/05/26 22:41 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police vehicles patrol on roads in Karachi. — APP/FileJudicial magistrate South grants bail to SSP's son Khubaib.Viral video shows suspect misbehaving with policeman.Defence lawyer calls case "false and fabricated" in court. KARACH...

» Hot weather persists in Karachi as mercury hits 38.5°C
02/05/26 18:38 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students buying sweet crushed ice form a vendor during a hot day in Rawalpindi, on April 27, 2026. — Online Karachi remained in the grip of hot weather on Saturday, with the maximum temperature recorded at 38.5°C, the Pakistan ...

» Iran signals readiness for Pakistan-hosted US talks under revised proposal: report
02/05/26 14:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is welcomed by DPM Ishaq Dar, CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Islamabad, April 24, 2026. — X/@MIshaqDar50 Proposal shifts stance on block...

» Saudi Arabia rolls back 15-year age restriction on Hajj pilgrims
02/05/26 15:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Muslims perform morning prayer in the Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, June 2, 2025. — ReutersSaudi Arabia reverses restriction before May 3 implementation.Directorate General...

» FBR files money laundering case against Karachi pharma company directors
02/05/26 10:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man walks out of the Federal Board of Revenue office in Islamabad on July 4, 2024. — AFP ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has lodged an FIR over allegations of money laundering, claiming that billions of rupees in personal...

» PM's Apna Ghar scheme may meet a 'constitutional blockade'
02/05/26 11:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the launching ceremony of PM Apna Ghar Programme, Islamabad, April 30, 2026. — APP ISLAMABAD: The government's newly announced Rs3.2 trillion housing finance initiative has a serious constitu...

» PM directs early operationalisation of virtual assets regulatory system
02/05/26 00:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Chairman Bilal Bin Saqib calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif on May 1, 2026. —X/@GovtofPakistanBilal bin Saqib meets PM Shehbaz in Lahore: PMO.PM stresses youth training in AI, digital finance.AI-powered ...

» One Constitution Avenue: PM bars authorities from action, forms committee to review issue
01/05/26 19:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a special meeting of the federal cabinet in Islamabad, April 13, 2026. — Online PM refrains authorities from taking any action.Committee to submit report to PM within week.IHC upholds CDA dec...

» PMD warns of heavy rains, hailstorms across Pakistan from today
01/05/26 18:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Commuters make their way at Srinagar Highway during heavy monsoon rains in Islamabad, July 21, 2025. — Online KP likely to be the most severely affected province.Heat conditions likely to ease during forecast period.PMD warns of la...

» Sohail Afridi to remain KP CM, says PTI chief amid removal rumours
01/05/26 15:44 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This undated photo shows KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi. — Facebook/@ImMuhammadSohailAfridiGohar says Afridi nominated by Imran Khan.Claims campaign against Afridi will ultimately fail.PTI denies existence of any forward bloc. PES...

» Punjab sets strict kite-flying rules for 2027
01/05/26 16:59 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man flies a kite from a rooftop to mark Basant, a kite-flying festival, in Lahore on February 6, 2026. — ReutersUnsafe rooftops barred for kite flying.Owners, organisers face personal liability.Overcrowding and loud music banned....

» Pakistan, China sign joint venture deal, MoUs to boost 'practical cooperation'
01/05/26 15:38 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Officials of Pakistan and China shake hand after signing agreement in Sanya, China on May 1, 2026. — Screengrab via X@PresOfPakistanCooperation supports CPEC-related development activities.Deals focused on machinery supply, trainin...

» Refineries' gains persist amid wide diesel price gap despite adjustment
01/05/26 11:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general view shows an oil refinery. — Reuters/FileImport parity pricing structure enables refinery margin distortions.Diesel crack spread surge generates abnormal refinery windfall profits.Cost-plus revision reduces gap yet prici...

» President, PM reaffirm commitment to workers' rights on Labour Day
01/05/26 09:33 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A collage showing President Asif Ali Zardari and PM Shehbaz Sharif. — APP/Geo News/FilePresident cites Chicago movement, highlights eight-hour work principleConstitution guarantees protection against exploitation: ZardariVocational...

» 13 India-backed terrorists killed during infiltration bid along Pak-Afghan border: ISPR
30/04/26 23:27 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This file photo shows security forces taking position during an operation. — ISPR/FileISPR says 8 FAK militants neutralised during Mohmand operation.Adds 5 militants killed after intense firefight in N.Waziristan.Sanitisation ops c...

» Karachi sizzles as ‘feels like' temperature hits 45°C
30/04/26 19:39 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A runner cools down with water in Skopje, North Macedonia July 12, 2023. — Reuters KARACHI: The port city continued to experience hot and humid weather on Thursday, recording a maximum temperature of 36.1°C, while the “fe...

» Cambridge says determining next steps after AS-level maths paper leak
30/04/26 18:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students can be seen in an examination hall in Karachi during Cambridge exams on April 26, 2021. — X/Deputy Commissioner South KarachiCIE confirms maths paper "shared prematurely".Board reviews extent of breach, compromised questio...

» FPSC announces CSS 2025 results with 2.6% pass rate
30/04/26 18:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Candidates appear in the Central Superior Services examination. — APP/File 12,792 candidates appear in competitive exam.Only 355 clear written stage, says commission.Asad Rafiq secures top position, followed by Muhammad Mohsin. LAH...

» Pakistan calls for swift restoration of normal flow in Strait of Hormuz
30/04/26 18:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
FO spokesperson Tahir Andrabi addresses a weekly press briefing on April 30, 2026. —X/@ForeignOfficePk Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said on Thursday that Pakistan is maintaining sustained engagement with both Washingto...

» PM launches Rs3.2tr loan scheme for affordable housing
30/04/26 17:44 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presents cheque to a beneficiary under “PM Apna Ghar Programme” in Islamabad on April 30, 2026. — PIDPM says scheme will boost industrial growth, create jobs.Says, “no programme is qu...

» US court limits mail-order access to abortion pill mifepristone

03/05/26 02:06 - BBC News - World

» US Supreme Court asked to restore abortion pill access

03/05/26 02:06 - BBC News - World

» Oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen and taken towards Somalia

02/05/26 22:53 - BBC News - World

» Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip

02/05/26 22:01 - BBC News - World

» Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says

02/05/26 21:51 - BBC News - World

» Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse

02/05/26 21:45 - BBC News - World

» Germany says US troop withdrawal 'foreseeable' as Nato seeks clarification

02/05/26 21:35 - BBC News - World

» Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war

02/05/26 21:29 - BBC News - World

» California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws

02/05/26 20:31 - BBC News - World

» US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

02/05/26 19:18 - BBC News - World

» Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies

02/05/26 14:08 - BBC News - World

» US to cut troop levels in Germany by 5,000 amid Trump spat with Merz

02/05/26 13:14 - BBC News - World

» 'If we sleep they bite': Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans

02/05/26 10:02 - BBC News - World

» 'If we sleep, they bite': Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans

02/05/26 10:02 - BBC News - World

» Cuba condemns new US sanctions as 'illegal' and 'abusive'

02/05/26 09:57 - BBC News - World

» 'This tree was planted by my ancestor hundreds of years ago and my family settled here'

02/05/26 09:02 - BBC News - World

» Trump claims other presidents flouted war powers law. It's a mixed record

02/05/26 07:43 - BBC News - World

» Thousands of 'lost Canadians' have applied for dual citizenship - is Canada ready?

02/05/26 04:02 - BBC News - World

» Love, lies, angry ghosts: Indians are bingeing on two-minute dramas

02/05/26 03:36 - BBC News - World

» Who shot a Secret Service officer at the Trump press dinner?

02/05/26 02:44 - BBC News - World

» Where's my Oscar? Eight times Academy Awards trophies have gone missing

02/05/26 01:06 - BBC News - World

» Trump repeats that he is 'not happy' with Iran as deadline to seek approval for war looms

02/05/26 00:31 - BBC News - World

» Australia wants to be first nation in the world to eliminate a cancer - can it?

02/05/26 00:30 - BBC News - World

» Australia wants to become the first country to eliminate a cancer - can it?

02/05/26 00:30 - BBC News - World

» French PM fuels row with trip to buy baguettes

01/05/26 22:59 - BBC News - World

» Chairman PMYP unveils tailored YDI to supercharge youth policy
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: In a pivotal conclave at the Prime Minister’s Office, Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP) Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan on Saturday convened with UNFPA Representative Dr. Luay Shabaneh and Chief Statistician Dr. Naeem ...

» AWAM emphasizes to protect rights of women workers
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
FAISALABAD: On the occasion of International Labour Day, speakers at a seminar jointly organized by the Association of Women for Awareness and Motivation (AWAM) and allied labour organizations called for immediate and concrete measures t...

» Nasir Hussain Shah distributes cheques among Gul Plaza affectees
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah attended a ceremony for the distribution of financial assistance cheques among the affectees of Gul Plaza. Commissioner Karachi Hassan Naqvi, President Pakistan Chamber...

» Public urged to verify land status before making investment: Ikhtiar
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Information and Broadcasting Ikhtiar Wali on Saturday urged the public to avoid investing in illegal housing societies and to thoroughly verify land status before purchasing property, emphasizi...

» Nayyar urges need for economic stability, institutional coordination
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party-Parliamentarians (PPPP) Secretary General Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari has emphasized the need for economic stability, institutional coordination, and stronger support for the agriculture sector, as the c...

» SAPM Haroon, Uzbek governor agree to boost trade, economic cooperation
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan on Saturday met Governor of Uzbekistan’s Navoiy Region Normat Tursunov and discussed avenues to enhance bilateral cooperation in tr...

» New speed limits enforced on Shahrah-e-Faisal
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: The Karachi Traffic Police have increased the speed limit on Shahrah-e-Faisal, a news channel reported on Saturday. According to a notification issued by the DIG Traffic Office, the new speed limits have been implemented to impr...

» Govt moves to curb overfishing, promote tuna harvesting
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Saturday has reiterated his commitment to promote sustainable fisheries management, protecting marine biodiversity and ensuring economic growth through re...

» PM commends role of journalists in fostering an informed society
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday paid tribute to journalists, commending their role in fostering an informed society and urging continued adherence to professional ethics amid growing concerns over misinformation. In ...

» HBL-PSL: Mohammad Ali reprimanded for Code of Conduct breach
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Hyderabad Kingsmen’s fast bowler Mohammad Ali has been fined 10 percent of match fee for a Level 1 breach of the HBL Pakistan Super League Code of Conduct during the second Eliminator match against Islamabad United at the Gaddafi...

» ‘Steps afoot for establishing regulatory framework for digital assets’
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Pakistan is taking significant steps toward establishing a formal regulatory framework for digital assets, as blockchain-based technologies continue to gain rapid traction across the country. Minister of State and Pakistan Virtua...

» Livelihoods on hold
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
EDITORIAL: An estimated 3.3 million jobs disrupted by the 2025 floods is not simply a post-disaster statistic; it is a measure of how deeply climate shocks are now cutting into Pakistan’s economic base. The International Labour Organisat...

» IMF’s GCDA highly biased?
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
EDITORIAL: Chairman, National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lt-Gen Nazir Ahmed Butt (retired), while presenting the laudatory achievements of the institution in its annual report labelled the International Monetary Fund (IMF) technical as...

» Four killed, 2 hurt in Lahore
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: At least four people were killed and two others injured in a late-night firing incident near Mazang Adda on Begum Road, according to Rescue 1122. Rescue spokesperson said the emergency control room received a call at around 2:35a...

» Vesak Day celebrated in Taxila
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The central ceremony of Vesak Day 2026 was held in Taxila with deep religious reverence and strong international participation, highlighting interfaith harmony and Pakistan’s rich Buddhist heritage. On the directions of Punjab Ch...

» NTC warns against dumping, unfair global competition
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The Chairman of the National Tariff Commission (NTC), Dr. Jawwad Uwais Agha, has warned that strict action will be taken against dumping and unfair international competition, reaffirming the Commission’s commitment to protecting ...

» Punjab achieves 30pc cotton cultivation so far
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The Punjab province has so far achieved cotton cultivation on 30 percent of the area targeted this year. The Punjab government has set a target to cultivate cotton over 3.2 million acres during the current season. Secretary Agric...

» Punjab to ensure equal progress across all regions: Marriyum
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has reaffirmed that the Punjab government will continue to work under the vision of public welfare, transparency, and sustainable development, ensuring equal progress across all regio...

» Punjab bans temporary amusement rides during Eid-ul-Azha
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The Punjab Horticulture Authority (PHA) will not allow the installation and operation of temporary mechanical rides, swings, and similar amusement setups in public parks under its jurisdiction during the Eid ul-Adha holidays. The...

» Pak diplomacy helps fortify global peace: Sanaullah
03/05/26 02:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
FAISALABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister (PM) on Political and Public Affairs Senator Rana Sanaullah said on Saturday that Pakistan’s proactive and high-level diplomacy played a decisive role in reducing tensions between Iran and the United...