» Karachi varsities switch to online classes as fuel becomes costlier
07/03/26 20:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This representational image shows a student takes classes online with his companions using the Zoom app at home in El Masnou, north of Barcelona, Spain April 2, 2020. — Reuters The University of Karachi and the Federal Urdu Univers...

» IED blast targets police patrol in Wana, at least two martyred, scores injured
07/03/26 19:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This collage shows aftermath of an improvised explosive device blast in Rustam Bazaar, Wana town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's South Waziristan on March 7, 2026. — Reporter Five policemen and 26 civilians were among the wounded.Blast hit...

» Airfares to go up as jet fuel price hiked by Rs154 per litre
07/03/26 17:06 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A Lufthansa CO2-neutral Boeing 777 cargo aircraft, operated with sustainable aviation fuel , is refueled at Frankfurt airport, Germany, November 27, 2020. — ReutersAirlines warn fares may rise up to Rs5,000.Passenger, freight train...

» PTI leaders among 47 sentenced to 10 years in May 9 riots case
07/03/26 12:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This collage shows from left to right PTI leaders Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub, Shehbaz Gill, Zartaj Gul and Murad Saeed. — National Assembly/Senate/PIDATC imposes Rs500,000 fine on each convict, confiscates properties.All accused were ...

» Security forces eliminate 15 India-backed terrorists in Balochistan IBOs
07/03/26 12:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Security personnel patrol on a street in Quetta. — AFP/File12 terrorists killed in Harnai IBO: ISPRThree militants gunned down in Basima.Weapons, ammunition, explosives recovered. As part of the country's ongoing anti-terror effort...

» CDF Munir, Saudi defence minister discuss measures to halt Iranian attacks on kingdom
07/03/26 11:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
CDF Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir meets Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman in an image shared on March 7, 2026. — X@kbsalsaud Saudi defence minister says attacks do not serve region's stability.Khalid bin Salman hopes ...

» Sindh schools to remain closed on March 11
06/03/26 19:33 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students are solving question papers during their annual examination on July 27, 2021. — APP/File All educational institutions in Sindh will remain closed on March 11 on account of the martyrdom of Hazrat Ali , which falls on the 2...

» KP govt to collaborate with Centre to launch Peshawar Valley Railway
06/03/26 18:18 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A Pakistan Railways train stationed at a platform. — Pakistan Railways/File PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to join hands with the federal government to launch the "Peshawar Valley Railway" line in the provi...

» Punjab education minister says 'no closure, no online classes'
06/03/26 18:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A teacher delivers a lesson during a class at a school on November 20, 2024. — APP Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat on Friday said the provincial government is not considering closing schools or shifting classes online...

» PM orders monitoring of petroleum products' movement amid hoarding fears
06/03/26 16:36 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting regarding petroleum products, Islamabad, March 6, 2026. — PIDPM Shehbaz orders crackdown on hoarders.Petrol pumps causing shortage to be shut.Centre, provinces to work for conserving P...

» Three-day holiday announced for Islamabad schools from March 24
06/03/26 14:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Thick clouds hover over the Faisal Mosque in Islamabad. — APP/File The Islamabad authorities have announced a six-day spring break for all educational institutions in the federal capital. Educational institutions operating under th...

» Punjab govt to establish anti-drone units across province
06/03/26 13:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A drone is seen at the Erding Air Base, Germany, December 4, 2025. — ReutersAdvanced jamming technology to be used for drone neutralisation.Units will conduct aerial surveillance using specialised drone fleets.Each unit and system ...

» Karachi opens select routes for light traffic as some restrictions stay in place
06/03/26 10:51 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A motorcyclist rides past a closed street as containers are placed in front of the road leading to the US Consulate in Karachi on March 2, 2026. — AFPJinnah Bridge route reopened for light traffic.PIDC Bridge blocked despite partia...

» Pakistanis fleeing Iran describe strikes shaking ground under their feet
05/03/26 15:48 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistani families and students stand with their belongings after returning from Iran following the US and Israeli strikes, in Quetta, Pakistan, March 3, 2026. — Reuters Pakistanis fleeing Iran described explosions and missile stri...

» Govt dismisses notification claiming 'temporary suspension of all port entries' in Pakistan
05/03/26 15:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An aerial view Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates in the strait of Hormuz, December 10, 2023. — Reuters The government on Thursday dismissed as fake a notification circulating on social media claiming a temporary suspension of ...

» Armed men assault minor girl in Bannu for 'wearing boys' attire'
05/03/26 14:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A collage of screengrabs taken from the viral video. — X@ShamaJunejo BANNU: In a shocking incident of violence, a minor girl was subjected to a brutal physical assault by a group of armed men, who also recorded the crime and later ...

» Pakistan expresses concern over India-Canada uranium supply agreement
05/03/26 13:06 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Security guards stand outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad in this undated image. — AFP/FileForeign Office questions safeguards, transparency in arrangement.FO warns agreement could expand India’s fissile stoc...

» Govt weighs Covid-style remote work, online classes to save energy
05/03/26 12:53 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representation of a laptop, notebook, and pen prepared for an online class. — Unsplash/FileEducational institutions may cut physical sessions under move.Offices could keep only essential staff physically present.Measures echo str...

» Karachi police roll out traffic plan for Eid shopping
05/03/26 12:10 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the traffic jam at a marketplace in Saddar Karachi. — Geo.tv KARACHI: The Karachi Traffic Police have launched a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the Eid shopping rush, deploying additional personnel and imp...

» Major Karachi roads closed for 4th day over security concerns
05/03/26 10:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Shipping containers have been placed on a road leading to US Conculate in Karachi on March 4, 2026. — OnlineTraffic police close MT Khan Road with containers.Containers placed on PIDC Bridge, adjacent roads.Roads leading to Jinnah ...

» At least six dead after tornadoes sweep across Michigan and Oklahoma, officials say

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» Dozens killed as Israeli special forces raid Lebanese village in search of 40-year-old remains

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» Rapper-politician Balendra Shah set to be Nepal's next prime minister

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» Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

07/03/26 21:53 - BBC News - World

» Iran will continue to defend itself against aggression, ambassador to UK says

07/03/26 19:11 - BBC News - World

» Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

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» Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills seven

07/03/26 12:54 - BBC News - World

» Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills ten

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» We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

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» Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster

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» Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president

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» China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

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» The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US

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» Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

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» AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in

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» After Iran, will Trump turn his eyes to Cuba?

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» Trump sets his sights on crisis-hit Cuba after Iran action

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» Ukrainian bank workers released after detention in Hungary

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» Beirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'

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» Flight paths squeezed as Iran conflict closes more airspace

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» 'Massive' numbers killed by gunmen in latest Nigeria attack, senator tells BBC

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» Netanyahu says Israel will carry on Iran war ‘with all our force’
08/03/26 02:53 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israel would continue its war with Iran “with all our force”, and alongside the United States had gained near-total control of the skies over Tehran after a week of strik...

» Trump attends return of first US troops killed in Iran war
08/03/26 02:47 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DOVER: US President Donald Trump attended the return Saturday of the bodies of the first six US soldiers killed during the escalating war with Iran. Trump, wearing a white “USA” baseball cap and accompanied by several Cabinet members, sa...

» Iran security chief says US, Israel seeking ‘disintegration of Iran’
08/03/26 02:41 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TEHRAN: Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani said on Saturday that the United States and Israel were seeking to break the Islamic republic apart. “Their issue was… the fundamental disintegration of Iran,” said Larijani in a pre-recorded in...

» Iran says targeted Haifa oil refinery after Tehran oil depot hit
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CAIRO/ KUWAIT CITY: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday they had targeted Israel’s Haifa oil refinery after Iran’s Tehran oil depot was targeted, state media reported. Air raid sirens had sounded earlier on Saturday in the area ...

» Transporters hike fares by up to 20pc across the board
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Following a massive increase of Rs55 per litre in petroleum product prices, transport fares across the board have risen by up to 20 percent, as goods transporters, passenger buses, private taxi operators, Pakistan Railways, as...

» CDF, KSA defence minister take stock of situation
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and met with Prince Khalid Bin Salman, the Defence Minister of Kingdom in Riyadh. According to an ISPR...

» Circular debt: AGP asks PD to come up with plan
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has asked the Power Division to devise a detailed plan to clear circular debt of power sector through operational and financial efficiency and share it with the Audit. According to impact ...

» Sindh govt amends motor vehicles law: Third-party insurance made mandatory
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The government of Sindh has formally introduced amendments to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2026, making third-party liability insurance mandatory for all vehicles registered in the province to enhance financial protecti...

» USD378m ‘KPRAP’: WB notes satisfactory progress
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has reported satisfactory progress on the USD 378 million Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rural Accessibility Project (KPRAP) aimed at improving safe and climate-resilient rural access to schools, health facilities, and mark...

» Fuel crunch: E&P cos told to boost output now
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Domestic exploration and production (E&P) companies, which were earlier asked to slow down output, are now being urged to increase production as much as possible to help stabilize fuel supply. Ibrar Khan, Secretary General...

» Global economic pressures: PM seeks actionable proposals in 48 hours
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Emphasizing austerity and savings in view of the current global economic pressures caused by the tensions in the region, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to formulate a strategy in this regard. The...

» Despite revised pacts: Wind power plants face increased curtailment by IMSO
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The country’s wind power plants are reportedly facing increased curtailments by the Independent Market System Operator (IMSO) despite signing revised agreements at the government’s insistence, well-informed sources told Busine...

» Tax collections reach Rs8.1trn in Jul–Feb FY2025–26: Ahsan
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that tax collections reached Rs8.1 trillion during July–February FY2025–26, compared to Rs7.3 trillion during the same period last...

» FBR will refer tax fraud cases to DI&I IR
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will immediately refer the cases of tax fraud to the Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation (Inland Revenue) detected during assessment of sales tax, audit, wrongly paid refunds and ...

» Country fully ready to meet fuel supply challenges, says Khurram
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khurram Dastgir Khan stated that the escalation of the Middle East conflict is having repercussions on petroleum prices, yet Pakistan is well-prepared, coordinating with the ...

» FIH Hockey World Cup 2026: PTCL, Ufone congratulate hockey team for securing qualification
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone congratulate the Pakistan national hockey team on securing qualification for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 after a thrilling victory over Japan in the semi-finals of ...

» Dar unable to attend CMAG & CFAMM meetings
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has informed the Commonwealth Secretary-General that he will be unable to travel to London to attend the upcoming meetings of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Gro...

» Risk of GLOFs in coming months
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Climate expert Khan Faraz has warned that rising temperatures across northern Pakistan are accelerating glacier melt and increasing the risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in vulnerable mountain regions. Citing recent...

» Business community says concerned at hike in POL products’ prices
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Business community has expressed serious concern over massive increase in petroleum prices, adversely hitting the cost of doing business, and bringing a wave of price hike and inflation. Terming the massive increase in petroleum...

» Minister inaugurates ‘Open Chess Championship’
08/03/26 02:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar inaugurated Punjab Open Chess Championship, the biggest chess event of Punjab, at the Nishtar Park Sports Complex gymnasium hall by playing exhibition chess m...