» IHC orders lawyer Salman Safdar's meeting with Imran Khan at 2pm tomorrow
07/04/26 13:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the Islamabad High Court building. — Geo News/FileMeeting scheduled for 2pm on Wednesday, as per court orders.Two-member bench comprising CJ Dogar, Justice Asif hears pleas.Defence lawyer also seeks suspension of Bushra's...

» Karachi court orders SSGC to pay Rs30m over fatal gas explosion
07/04/26 11:53 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People walk through a hallway at a lower court in Karachi in this undated image. — Geo NewsLawyer says SSGC "ignored" repeated leakage complaints.SSGC denies leak, says claimant not its registered consumerNegligence by gas company ...

» PTI fields Bushra Bibi's driver as covering candidate for Murad Saeed's vacant Senate seat
07/04/26 09:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Murad Saeed and Bushra Bibi's driver Ghulam Badshah. —PID/Geo NewsAchakzai, Nasir Abbas propose Akhundzada Hussain's name.ECP issues election schedule for the vacant seat.Polling on Senate seat to be...

» Sindh govt issues circular barring schools from hiking van fares
06/04/26 20:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students are seen commuting on an overloaded van in Hyderabad on April 23, 2024. — INP KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday warned of action against a hike in school van fares, providing relief to students amid soaring fuel pric...

» PTI announces rally at Rawalpindi's Liaquat Bagh on April 9
06/04/26 19:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addresses a news conference in Islamabad, April 6, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Pakistan Tehreek-e-InsafJunaid Akbar emphasises right to peaceful protest.KP CM alleges govt's sole aim is silencing ...

» Step-by-step guide for motorcyclists to register for Rs2,000 Sindh petrol subsidy
06/04/26 17:17 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People on their vehicles wait for their turn to get fuel at a petrol station, as fuel prices in Pakistan rise, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Karachi, Pakistan, April 2, 2026. — Reuters The Sindh government has opened r...

» Three Pakistanis injured in UAE port incident; PM calls for restraint
06/04/26 13:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defences in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 14, 2026. — ReutersFire at Khor Fakkan Port under control after debris fall.Inju...

» 'Islamabad accord': Iran, US 'receive plan' to end hostilities with immediate ceasefire
06/04/26 12:28 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Emergency personnel work at the site of a strike, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 12, 2026. — Reuters Plan to be agreed on Monday, says source. Two-stage deal envisaged, ceasefire then final agreement...

» Explainer: What steps are Centre, provinces taking amid energy crisis?
06/04/26 12:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Workers wait for customers at a fuel station after the government raised fuel prices in Islamabad on April 3, 2026. — AFP As the US-Israel war on Iran drags on, global energy prices have surged, forcing governments to introduce eme...

» Parts of Karachi receive drizzle amid rain forecast
06/04/26 10:37 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Cloudy weather with tiny drops of rain seen from a car's windscreen in this screengrab taken from a video on April 6, 2026. — Geo News KARACHI: Drizzle was reported in different parts of Karachi on Monday as the Pakistan Meteorolog...

» Case registered against over 100 PTI workers after Karachi Red Zone protest
06/04/26 09:08 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police officers arresting to activists of PTI during a protests against the price hike in petrol in Karachi on April 5, 2026. — Online24 including former PTI MNAs arrested for rioting.FIR lodged at Artillery Maidan police station.P...

» Matric exams in Karachi pushed to April 10 after schools demand delay
05/04/26 23:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students solving paper in examination center during annual examination of matriculation under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education , located on North Nazimabad area in Karachi, April 16, 2025. — PPI Secondary School Ce...

» Pakistan, Turkiye set to ink MoU on judicial cooperation today
05/04/26 20:20 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general view of the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad. —ReutersSC to host delegation from top Turkish court from April 6 to 9.Turkish Constitutional Court president to lead visiting delegation.Initiative reflects shared comm...

» KP, Balochistan order early closure of wedding halls, markets, restaurants
05/04/26 18:10 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general View of Jinnah Road in Quetta, March 13, 2026. — PPI Markets to shut by 8pm daily.Wedding events to end by 10pm.Restaurants to close by 10pm. The provincial governments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have ordered e...

» Postponement sought for Karachi matric exams set to begin April 7
05/04/26 17:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students are solving question papers during their annual examination on July 27, 2021. — APP/File The alliance of private schools in Karachi has demanded the postponement of matriculation examinations scheduled to begin from April ...

» Hajj 2026: No extra cost, flights begin from April 18 with new Lahore route, says minister
05/04/26 18:06 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pilgrims walk in line as they prepare to board a Pakistan International Airlines' special Hajj pilgrimage flight bound for Saudi Arabia at the Allama Iqbal International airport in Lahore. — AFP/FileMinister says exemplary arrangem...

» 45 killed, 105 injured as rains wreak havoc across KP
05/04/26 16:59 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People wade through a water-logged street following heavy rains in Peshawar, April 4, 2026. — Reuters 442 houses damaged, 60 completely destroyed.Relief operations underway across affected districts.More rain spell expected from Ap...

» Hundreds attend funeral prayers in Barcelona for businessman killed in encounter
05/04/26 16:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Muhammad Nauman Qaiser. — Reporter LONDON/BARCELONA: Funeral prayers have been offered in Barcelona for the prominent businessman and social figure Muhammad Nauman Qaiser, who was allegedly killed in a police encounter in Punjab, a...

» Sindh announces two-day holiday for Christian community on Easter
04/04/26 23:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Members of Christian community attend the Easter Sunday service at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church of Pakistan, in Karachi on April 20, 2025. — Reuters The Sindh government has announced a two-day holiday for the Christian commun...

» Provinces directed to rein in inflation, issue revised fare notification
04/04/26 21:36 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chairs a meeting. — Radio Pakistan/File Federal minister orders weekly monitoring of essential commodities.Iqbal directs committees to regulate wholesal...

» JD Vance arrives in Hungary to back Orbán's re-election bid

07/04/26 14:31 - BBC News - World

» Taiwan opposition leader visits China for expected meeting with Xi Jinping

07/04/26 12:29 - BBC News - World

» Australia's most-decorated living soldier charged over alleged war crimes

07/04/26 12:19 - BBC News - World

» Locals dispute Nigerian army claim of 31 rescued after Easter attack

07/04/26 11:41 - BBC News - World

» Taiwan opposition leader makes first China visit since 2016

07/04/26 10:21 - BBC News - World

» China is winning one AI race, the US another - but either might pull ahead

07/04/26 10:13 - BBC News - World

» JD Vance due in Hungary to back Orban's re-election bid

07/04/26 06:45 - BBC News - World

» Fake Australian, Chinese and Brazilian police stations: BBC goes inside a seized scam compound

07/04/26 04:09 - BBC News - World

» Trump's deadline nears - with little indication Iran is on board

07/04/26 04:04 - BBC News - World

» Trump's Hormuz ultimatum nears - with little indication Iran is on board

07/04/26 04:04 - BBC News - World

» Clock ticks on Trump's Iran ultimatum with little sign of breakthrough

07/04/26 04:04 - BBC News - World

» Little sign of breakthrough as Trump's Iran deadline nears

07/04/26 04:04 - BBC News - World

» Trump threatens to take out Iran in 'one night' if no deal before deadline

07/04/26 02:55 - BBC News - World

» Lil Nas X assault case to be dismissed if he completes mental health programme

07/04/26 02:55 - BBC News - World

» How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded

07/04/26 02:31 - BBC News - World

» Nine policemen sentenced to death in India over Covid custody killings

07/04/26 02:21 - BBC News - World

» Kanye West's right to enter UK under review after festival outcry

07/04/26 00:29 - BBC News - World

» Ten killed in Israeli strikes and clashes between Hamas and militia in Gaza, local sources say

07/04/26 00:11 - BBC News - World

» Trump endorses ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton for California governor

06/04/26 23:55 - BBC News - World

» 'Really feeling the love' - Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on

06/04/26 23:07 - BBC News - World

» Seven Eritrean players fail to return home after international match

06/04/26 22:31 - BBC News - World

» Ladysmith Black Mambazo's 'wise elder' dies aged 77

06/04/26 22:20 - BBC News - World

» US Supreme Court paves way for dismissal of Steve Bannon conviction

06/04/26 21:43 - BBC News - World

» 'We're sinking deeper': Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears

06/04/26 20:40 - BBC News - World

» DR Congo agrees to take deportees from the US

06/04/26 18:25 - BBC News - World

» Gold price drops by Rs3,000 per tola in Pakistan
07/04/26 13:31 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Gold prices in Pakistan decreased on Tuesday in line with their loss in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs488,462 after a decline of Rs3,000 during the day. Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at R...

» Iron ore gains as trade resumes in China; Trump’s deadline for Iran looms
07/04/26 13:24 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures rose for the first time in three sessions on Tuesday as trading resumed in top buyer China after a long holiday weekend, with investors awaiting clarity on the prospects of a resolution to the Iran war. Prices...

» Gulf stocks muted as Trump’s Iran deadline looms
07/04/26 13:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Major stock markets in the Gulf were subdued in early trade on Tuesday, as caution prevailed ahead of a deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping. Markets have been on edge since ...

» PM orders full digitalisation of National Tariff Commission
07/04/26 13:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed on Tuesday that all operational functions of the National Tariff Commission (NTC) should be fully digitalised to ensure transparency and quality. A review meeting on ongoing reform measures to make ...

» Australian shares close at 4-week high on short covering but Mideast concerns linger
07/04/26 13:00 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Australian shares ended at their highest in nearly four weeks on Tuesday, as investors covered short positions and picked up battered stocks but the benchmark index ended off highs amid caution around an escalation in the Middle East con...

» What options does Pakistan have to pay off $3.5bn UAE loan?
07/04/26 12:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
As pressure mounts following Pakistan’s decision to repay around $3.5 billion to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the government is exploring several options to manage the repayment. “According to our channel checks, Pakistan has decided ...

» Japan’s Nikkei ends flat in choppy trade as Middle East war weighs
07/04/26 12:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: The Nikkei share average ended flat in choppy trade on Tuesday, as investors balanced optimism over a potential Middle East ceasefire and unease over U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to escalate strikes on Iran if it fails to ...

» European shares muted as investors cautious ahead of Trump’s Iran deadline
07/04/26 12:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
European shares were flat on Tuesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East and a looming deadline for peace talks kept investors on edge. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.1% at 597.24 points by 0715 GMT. Major regional marke...

» Copper rises on strong demand prospects in China; Iran war caps gain
07/04/26 12:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Copper rose on Tuesday with the prospect of stronger demand in China, even as investors remained cautious over the Middle East war as Washington’s deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz loomed. The benchmark three-month copper on...

» Dollar remains aloft as another Trump deadline looms
07/04/26 12:49 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The dollar stood just shy of recent highs on Tuesday as traders counted down to a U.S.-imposed deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping or face attacks on its infrastructure. War in the Middle East and the closure of ...

» Japan rubber futures extend gains tracking oil, focus on Mideast developments
07/04/26 12:46 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Japanese rubber futures rose for a fifth straight session on Tuesday to a one-and-a-half-year high, tracking stronger oil prices, while focus was also on the developments in the Middle East as the deadline for a ceasefire deal approached...

» South African rand weakens as Trump’s Iran deadline keeps markets on edge
07/04/26 12:43 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand was weaker in early trade on Tuesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of a deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. At 0737 GMT the rand traded at 16.9...

» Saudi petrochemical complex hit after barrage targets country’s east
07/04/26 13:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
RIYADH: Overnight attacks on Saudi Arabia hit a petrochemical complex in a sprawling industrial area in the eastern city of Jubail, a source on the ground told AFP on Tuesday, hours after similar installations in Iran were struck. “An at...

» India court sentences nine police to death for Covid custody killings
07/04/26 12:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: An Indian court has sentenced nine policemen to death for the torture and killing of a father and son in 2020 who were detained for allegedly breaching Covid lockdown rules. The additional district judge in Madurai, in the sou...

» Japan bonds climb as smooth 30-year auction calms market nerves
07/04/26 12:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: Japanese government bonds (JGBs) advanced on Tuesday after a smooth 30-year bond auction reassured investors, easing market concerns that demand for the sale might be weak. The 30-year JGB yield sank 2 basis points (bps) to 3.735%...

» Palm climbs on firmer crude oil, strong exports
07/04/26 12:07 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Tuesday, recouping the previous session’s losses, as firmer crude oil prices and strong export momentum supported the market amid the Middle East conflict. The benchmark palm oil contract ...

» South Korea shares edge higher as Samsung Elec flags soaring earnings
07/04/26 12:04 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korean shares closed higher on Tuesday, led by Samsung Electronics after the world’s largest memory chipmaker flagged an eight-fold jump in quarterly profit. The won strengthened, ...

» China stocks steady amid Iran war uncertainty
07/04/26 11:59 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SHANGHAI: China stocks traded steady on Tuesday as markets remain focused on the war in the Middle East and high oil prices, whose impact on China has so far been relatively limited. Hong Kong market is closed for a public holiday. The b...

» Record monthly outflows from India’s financials deepen market slide
07/04/26 11:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Record foreign outflows from India’s financial stocks in March underscored a deepening retreat by overseas investors, as fears over fallout from the Iran war on economic growth and earnings compounded pressure on Indian equities and the ...

» India plans sovereign guarantees on loans to businesses hit by Iran war, sources say
07/04/26 11:48 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: India plans to roll out sovereign credit guarantees on loans worth $26.7 billion, aimed at supporting businesses, particularly small firms, affected by the Middle East crisis , two government sources said. Businesses, such as ...