» Czech mountaineer dies during Nanga Parbat expedition
03/07/25 23:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
First woman climber from the Czech Republic Kolouchova Klara reportedly dies during expedition of Nanga Parbat. — ReporterKlara Kolouchova part of 7-member expedition team.Alpine Club assisting in recovery efforts: Haidri.Kolouchov...

» TTAP chief Achakzai offers PM talks on unity govt
03/07/25 21:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PkMAP Chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai participates in a protest in Pishin, on February 22, 2024. — X@MKAchakzaiPKMAPPkMAP chief slams SC's reserved seats verdict.Condemns undermining of democratic values.“This is not the time ...

» Mardan father tells heartbreaking story of losing two children in Swat tragedy
03/07/25 20:23 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This collage shows families stuck and drowned in raging Swat River and Naseer Ahmed — the father of two drowned children from Mardan. — Screengrab via Geo News A man from Mardan recounted the tragic incident at the Swat River...

» Sindh's number plate drive fuels fines, public anger, processing delays
03/07/25 19:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Traffic personnel issuing challans to citizens in Karachi. — Geo News KARACHI: The Sindh government’s decision to enforce new number plates for all vehicles has turned into a major nuisance for Karachi’s citizens, with ...

» PA speaker files disqualification reference against 26 opposition MPAs
03/07/25 19:03 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Speaker Punjab Assembly Malik Ahmed Khan addresses a press conference at Punjab Assembly on July 26, 2024. — APPPunjab Assembly speaker holds meeting with ECP officials.Says moved reference over unrest during budget session."MPs us...

» KP Governor Kundi warns of no-confidence motion against CM Gandapur
03/07/25 16:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur are pictured as they address media in Peshawar, Pakistan, on October 10, 2024. — PIDGovernor Kundi says he doesn't want CM jobless.PTI workers to m...

» PTI to file reference against four MNAs who joined PML-N: Qaiser
03/07/25 16:27 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Supporters of PTI wave flags as they hold a protest in Peshawar, on February 17, 2024. — ReutersPTI finalises reference against four defectors.Asad Qaiser says all won on PTI tickets.Reference to be sent to NA speaker, ECP. ISLAMAB...

» Court reserves verdict on Shehbaz's plea in defamation suit against Imran
03/07/25 16:08 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PTI founder Imran Khan. — AFP/Reuters/FileCourt to announce judgment on Shehbaz's plea on July 10.Shehbaz has petitioned to make legal notice part of record.Prime minister has demanded Rs10 billion...

» Negligence by multiple departments revealed in Swat tragedy
03/07/25 16:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A rescue worker rows a raft while searching for survivors, after tourists, who were on a picnic, were swept away by overflowing floodwaters in the Swat River, in Swat Valley on June 27, 2025. — ReutersPHC briefed on departmental fa...

» PM Shehbaz played key role in Iran-Israel ceasefire: interior minister
03/07/25 15:41 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi speaks to the media on July 3, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo NewsPakistan did not target India's civilians during conflict: Naqvi.Minister stresses that country did not suffer much damage."None of the mi...

» PM Shehbaz reaches Azerbaijan to attend 17th ECO Summit
03/07/25 14:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pictured before boarding a plane to Azerbaijan to attend 17th ECO Summit in Azerbaijan on July 3, 2025. — PIDPM Shehbaz leads Pakistan's delegation in two-day summit.Premier to reaffirm Islamabad's com...

» Islamabad makes helmet mandatory for pillion riders
03/07/25 13:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A person hold a motorcycle on the way at Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed Road in Islamabad on January 30, 2025. — Online ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at improving the safety of commuters in the federal capital, the authorities have made hel...

» Three spells of rain likely in Karachi this month
03/07/25 12:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People can be seen driving different vehicles on a wet road during heavy rain in Karachi on June 27, 2025. — Online KARACHI/LAHORE: Residents of the port city may experience light rain from July 9 to 11, with the possibility of two...

» Govt rejects rumours of no-trust move against PTI-led KP regime
03/07/25 10:50 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Rana Sanaullah and Senator Irfan Siddiqui.— PID/ Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi website/ FileWrong to label PM-governor meeting as conspiracy, says Siddiqui. Sanaullah says didn't talk to Fazl about overthrowing KP govt.He also d...

» Calls within PTI for dialogue with ‘powerful quarters' grow stronger
03/07/25 11:14 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI leaders address a press conference. — Screengrab/File Several members stress need to re-establish communication.Some leaders also criticise KP Chief Minister Gandapur.Calls to limit Aleema Khan’s involvement in decisions....

» Three killed in family dispute in Karachi's Orangi, 2 arrested
03/07/25 02:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image of a gunshot. — Reuters/File Two suspects have been arrested after three individuals were shot dead in Karachi's Orangi area in what police described as a family dispute. According to SSP Tariq Mastoi, the ...

» Shehbaz-led hybrid system functioning successfully, says Khawaja Asif
02/07/25 21:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif addresses a press conference in Islamabad. — PID/FilePakistan shares terror evidence with Afghan government.PTI leaders divided, fighting among themselves openly.PPP free to decide on joining governmen...

» PAF Chief Sidhu holds strategic talks with US Congress, Pentagon officials
02/07/25 21:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu meets Eric Meyer from the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at US State Department, Washington DC, US, July 2, 2025. — Screengrab via video/PAFMeets top Pent...

» Numbers game after reserved seats allocation
02/07/25 21:17 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Members of Pakistan’s lower house of parliament attend the National Assembly meeting in Islamabad on March 1, 2024. — X/@NAofPakistan ISLAMABAD: Following the Election Commission of Pakistan's notification, the ruling allianc...

» No lawful way to oust PTI's KP govt, says CM Gandapur
02/07/25 19:36 from GEO TV - Pakistan
KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addresses a press conference alongside PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and party's Secretary General Salman Akram Raja, and others in Islamabad July 2, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo NewsConsti...

» Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians

04/07/25 01:14 - BBC News - World

» Austria to change two streets named after Nazi supporters

04/07/25 00:54 - BBC News - World

» Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies bombardment, rescuers say

04/07/25 00:52 - BBC News - World

» Death of Liverpool forward Jota leaves football world in shock

03/07/25 23:08 - BBC News - World

» Angélique Kidjo first black African to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star

03/07/25 21:09 - BBC News - World

» Four dead, 14 injured in drive-by shooting outside Chicago nightclub

03/07/25 20:48 - BBC News - World

» Ethiopia has finished building mega-dam on Nile, PM says

03/07/25 20:45 - BBC News - World

» UN expert calls for companies to stop doing business with Israel

03/07/25 20:24 - BBC News - World

» Kilmar Ábrego García alleges torture and abuse in El Salvador prison

03/07/25 20:19 - BBC News - World

» 'A symbol of hope & inspiration - Jota was a Portuguese hero'

03/07/25 20:05 - BBC News - World

» US Supreme Court to review bans on trans athletes in female sports

03/07/25 19:58 - BBC News - World

» Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains

03/07/25 19:54 - BBC News - World

» Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join forces

03/07/25 18:22 - BBC News - World

» Gaza hospital director killed in Israeli strike, relative says

03/07/25 17:23 - BBC News - World

» Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete

03/07/25 16:59 - BBC News - World

» Six dead, dozens missing after ferry sinks off Bali

03/07/25 16:41 - BBC News - World

» Thousands of passengers hit by French air traffic control strikes

03/07/25 13:44 - BBC News - World

» Ryanair cancels flights for 30,000 passengers due to French strike

03/07/25 13:44 - BBC News - World

» Five dead, dozens missing after ferry sinks off Bali

03/07/25 13:43 - BBC News - World

» Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join one party

03/07/25 13:04 - BBC News - World

» South Korea revises martial law rules after political crisis

03/07/25 12:56 - BBC News - World

» Trump's mega-bill heads for final vote in overnight US House session

03/07/25 12:33 - BBC News - World

» Trump's budget bill stalls in late-night session in US House

03/07/25 12:14 - BBC News - World

» Beachgoers look on as wildfires burn in Greece

03/07/25 11:32 - BBC News - World

» South Africa's political marriage of convenience avoids divorce - just

03/07/25 11:28 - BBC News - World

» Iran announces opening of its airspace after war: state media
04/07/25 00:53 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TEHRAN: Iran announced Thursday that it has reopened its airspace, including over Tehran, after closing it on June 13 due to the war with Israel, according to state media. Iran says remains committed to nuclear non-proliferation treaty “...

» Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government of Afghanistan
04/07/25 00:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to recognise the Taliban government of the country. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Moscow saw good ...

» Trump’s flagship tax bill passes US Congress
04/07/25 00:15 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: The Republican-led US Congress narrowly passed Donald Trump’s flagship spending bill Thursday after a marathon voting session on the package, which is set to slash social welfare programs and add more than $3 trillion to the ...

» Traffic plan issued for 8th, 9th, 10th Muharram processions in Karachi
03/07/25 23:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Karachi Traffic Police on Thursday issued a detailed traffic diversion plan for the 8th, 9th, and 10th of Muharram-ul-Haram 1447 Hijri (corresponding to July 4, 5, and 6) in view of the central mourning processions scheduled to be ta...

» Putin tells Trump he won’t back down from goals in Ukraine, Kremlin says
03/07/25 22:48 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call on Thursday that Moscow wants a negotiated end to the Ukraine war but will not step back from its original goals, a Kremlin aide said. In a wide-ra...

» BRICS to launch guarantee fund to boost investment in member nations, sources say
03/07/25 22:38 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BRASILIA: The BRICS group of developing nations is set to announce a new guarantee fund backed by the New Development Bank (NDB) to lower financing costs and boost investment, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The initiat...

» SECP proposes amendments in Voluntary Pension System Rules, 2005
03/07/25 22:32 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed amendments in Voluntary Pension System Rules, 2005, aiming to align the regulatory framework more closely with international best practices, eliminate inte...

» UK stocks stabilise a day after selloff on fiscal concerns
03/07/25 21:46 from Business Recorder - Latest News
London’s main stock indexes closed higher on Thursday as political tensions appeared to ease after finance minister Rachel Reeves said she’s “totally” up for the job, drawing support from Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The blue-chip FTSE 1...

» Why are farm goods holding up the India-US trade deal?
03/07/25 21:43 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: U.S. and India trade negotiators were pushing on Wednesday to finalise a tariff-reducing deal ahead of President Donald Trump’s July 9 negotiating deadline, but disagreements over U.S. dairy and agriculture remained unresolved. W...

» SBP reserves hit nearly 40-month high on multilateral, commercial loans
03/07/25 21:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan’s central bank reserves hit around 40-month high this week, helped by multilateral and commercial loans that pushed the dollar stockpile to reach $14.51 billion as of June 30, 2025. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) foreign reser...

» Only 15 electric vehicle brands in China will be financially viable by 2030, AlixPartners says
03/07/25 21:03 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Only 15 out of the 129 brands that currently sell electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in China will be financially viable by 2030, as intense competition forces consolidation and some to exit the market, consultancy AlixPartne...

» Microsoft ‘ends’ operations in Pakistan after 25 years
03/07/25 21:47 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Tech software giant Microsoft has shut down all operations in Pakistan, according to media reports on Thursday. The report comes just a day after Seattle Times reported that Microsoft had announced it was laying off as much as 4%, or rou...

» Chip design software firms climb as US lifts curbs on China exports
03/07/25 20:18 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Shares of Synopsys and Cadence Design Systems jumped on Thursday after the U.S. lifted export curbs on chip design software to China, easing uncertainty around access to the crucial market. The restrictions, announced in late May, had es...

» TSX hits record high as investors assess economic data, trade talks
03/07/25 20:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Canada’s main stock index hit a record high on Thursday as investors assessed economic data from Canada and the United States, while a U.S.-Vietnam trade pact renewed optimism about global trade agreements ahead of the July 9 tariff dead...

» Over 12mn mobile handsets assembled in Pakistan in Jan-May
03/07/25 19:55 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: A total of 12.5 million mobile handsets were assembled/manufactured in Pakistan in the first five months (January-May) of the calendar year 2025, compared to 0.76 million imported commercially, it was learnt on Thursday. Local...

» New Delhi says fuel ban on old vehicles not feasible
03/07/25 19:41 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Two days after India’s capital stopped fuel sales to ageing vehicles to tackle the sprawling megacity’s hazardous air pollution, authorities on Thursday said the ban was not practical. New Delhi is regularly ranked as one of t...

» Modi pushes further India-Africa cooperation on Ghana visit
03/07/25 19:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ACCRA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday outlined plans for deeper ties between his country and Africa, as New Delhi increasingly vies for a stronger economic presence on the continent along with China and Russia. In a spee...

» Wheat steady-up 2 cents, corn up 4-5, soy up 7-11
03/07/25 19:15 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CHICAGO: The following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Thursday. Wheat - Steady to up 2 cents per bushel CBOT wheat climbed after loss...

» Sri Lanka’s economic outlook positive but global trade concerns pose risks, IMF says
03/07/25 19:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s economic outlook remains positive, but global trade policy uncertainties pose significant risks to macroeconomic and social stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday. Sri Lanka, which plunged ...

» US trade deficit widens in May on weak exports
03/07/25 19:03 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in May as exports fell, but subsiding imports suggested trade could still lead an anticipated rebound in economic growth in the second quarter. The trade gap increased 18.7% to $71.5 bil...