» Nobel Peace Prize nominations sought for PM, CDF and DPM for brokering US-Iran truce
09/04/26 18:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — X/ @AnsarAAbbasi/File Resolution submitted by PML-N lawmaker in Punjab Assembly.Motion p...

» Pakistan vows all-out support to US and Iran for peacefully resolving Mideast conflict
09/04/26 18:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at PM Office on April 9, 2026. — X/@PakPMOField Marshal Asim Munir calls on PM Shehbaz at PMO.PM, COAS express sat...

» PTA urges users to keep CNICs valid to avoid SIM blockage
09/04/26 17:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This representational image shows mobile phone sims. — AFP/File The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has warned that SIMs linked to cancelled, expired CNICs, or those registered under deceased individuals, may be blocked. In a ...

» Security beefed up in Islamabad ahead of high-level US-Iran peace talks
09/04/26 14:27 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and US Ambassador Natalie Baker pictured during a meeting on April 9, 2026. — X@MOIofficialGoP US envoy appreciates Pakistan “sincere” diplomatic role.Authorities postpone govt schools exa...

» Pakistan-UAE ties remain strong, no signs of displeasure: defence minister
09/04/26 11:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif speaks during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad, on April 28, 2025. — ReutersAsif says Saudi Arabia expressed anger over Iranian strike.He says Pakistan maintained trust of all countries ...

» 'Victory of diplomacy': Pakistan's outreach united key players, secured ceasefire: envoy
09/04/26 06:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, addresses an event in this undated photo. —X@PakinUSA Sheikh says Pakistan prioritised positive diplomacy throughout.Saudi, Türkiye, Egypt, Qatar, China am...

» Imran Khan tried to extend his favourite's tenure; CDF Munir's merit proved right, says Senator Rasheed
09/04/26 04:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Former federal minister Pervaiz Rasheed addresses a press conference in this undated photo. — PID/fILE Former federal minister Senator Pervaiz Rasheed on Wednesday said former Prime Minister Imran Khan had planned to appoint his fa...

» Pakistan dominates world headlines over US-Iran ceasefire diplomacy
08/04/26 23:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan made headlines worldwide after Islamabad brokered a US-Iran ceasefire just hours before Donald Trump’s “hell” warning was set to expire. The international community breathed a sigh of relief on late Tuesday nig...

» US-Iran ceasefire: PM urges all parties to exercise restraint amid 'truce violations'
08/04/26 19:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif addresses federal cabinet meeting on April 8, 2026. — Screengrab via Geo News Ceasefire violations undermine peace process, says PM.PM Shehbaz urges respect for two-week ceasefire deal.PM urges diplomacy to take l...

» PTI delays April 9 rally at govt's request ahead of US-Iran dialogue in Islamabad
08/04/26 19:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI workers wave party flags during a rally in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileLaw minister urged opposition to reconsider April 9 rally call.Barrister Gohar says party received message from PTI founder.PTI chief hopes US-Iran ceasefire w...

» Pakistan set to host US-Iran ceasefire talks on Saturday
08/04/26 17:44 from GEO TV - Pakistan
US Vice President JD Vance, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. — Reuters/FilePM Shehbaz expresses hope talks result in lasting peace.Iranian president confirms Tehran's participation in ...

» Authorities announce two-day local holiday in Rawalpindi, Islamabad
08/04/26 17:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image of Islamabad's iconic Faisal Mosque in the federal capital. — Radio Pakistan/File Authorities have announced a local holiday in Rawalpindi and Islamabad on April 9 and 10, ordering the closure of all school...

» How did Pakistan broker temporary truce between Iran and US?
08/04/26 15:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — Reuters/File Pakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end the war in the Middle East. On Wednesday, Prim...

» Global leaders acknowledge Pakistan's role in facilitating Iran-US ceasefire
08/04/26 10:21 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir review a passing out parade at the Pakistan Military Academy Kakul, in Abbottabad on April 26. — AFPLeaders from around world hail Pakistan's efforts.UN boss expresse...

» FM Dar blames Israeli strikes on Iran for fresh escalation in Middle East conflict
07/04/26 23:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addresses the Senate on March 5, 2026. — Senate of Pakistan/Facebook DPM Dar says Pakistan acts cautiously in mediation role.PM, CDF remain engaged in diplomatic efforts: Dar.Pro...

» China, Russia veto UN resolution on protecting Hormuz shipping
07/04/26 22:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Russia's Permanent Representative Vasily Nebenzya casts a vote during a United Nations Security Council meeting on a Hormuz resolution at UN headquarters in New York City, US, April 7, 2026. — ReutersUNSC fails to adopt Bahrain dra...

» Missile strike in Sharjah injures two Pakistanis, confirms UAE authorities
07/04/26 21:20 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This representational image shows 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. — Reuters SHARJAH: Authorities in th...

» Army top brass slams attacks on Saudi sites, warns 'aggressions' risk ME peace process
07/04/26 18:18 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir chairs the 274th Corps Commander Conference at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on April 7, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/ISPRField Marshal Asim Munir chai...

» Islamabad reaffirms ‘unwavering support' for Riyadh amid Middle East tensions
07/04/26 19:14 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A police officer stands guard outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office in Islamabad, March 25, 2026. — ReutersFO expresses "deep concern" over Iranian attacks.Pakistan mourns loss of life during Iran attacks: FO.FO conveys Pa...

» 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...

» Petrol and diesel prices rise again as concerns grow over ceasefire

09/04/26 23:27 - BBC News - World

» Lebanon thought there was a ceasefire - then Israel unleashed deadly blitz

09/04/26 22:16 - BBC News - World

» Israeli strikes in Lebanon 'grave violation' of ceasefire, Iran minister tells BBC

09/04/26 22:11 - BBC News - World

» 'Endless fears': Even if fighting stops, the damage to Iran's children will endure

09/04/26 21:06 - BBC News - World

» French far-right leader romantically linked to Italian princess

09/04/26 20:05 - BBC News - World

» Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies after falling ill in Nepal

09/04/26 19:52 - BBC News - World

» Ships remain cautious approaching Strait of Hormuz amid fragile ceasefire

09/04/26 18:58 - BBC News - World

» Has US achieved its war objectives in Iran?

09/04/26 18:11 - BBC News - World

» Al Jazeera condemns killing of journalist in Israeli strike in Gaza

09/04/26 16:39 - BBC News - World

» Argentina passes bill loosening protection of its glaciers

09/04/26 15:52 - BBC News - World

» Trapped miner rescued from flooded Mexican tunnel after 14 days

09/04/26 15:04 - BBC News - World

» Oil prices rise as concerns grow over 'fragile' US-Iran ceasefire

09/04/26 14:55 - BBC News - World

» Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity

09/04/26 14:35 - BBC News - World

» He's Australia's most decorated soldier. Now he's at the centre of a historic war crimes case

09/04/26 13:23 - BBC News - World

» Artemis crew returning to Earth with 'all the good stuff' from Moon discoveries

09/04/26 10:57 - BBC News - World

» Watch: BBC asks Artemis II crew a question in space

09/04/26 09:06 - BBC News - World

» Is BTS losing its K-pop identity as it aims for a bigger world stage?

09/04/26 08:28 - BBC News - World

» Watch: Pope Leo XIV spins basketball on his finger, with help from Harlem Globetrotters

09/04/26 08:17 - BBC News - World

» Trump criticises Nato as alliance chief describes meeting as 'very frank'

09/04/26 06:59 - BBC News - World

» Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal

09/04/26 06:01 - BBC News - World

» Prosecutors seek Woods' prescription drug records after Florida arrest

09/04/26 03:46 - BBC News - World

» Prosecutors seek Tiger Woods' prescription drug records after Florida arrest

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» Everything you need to know about BTS's comeback tour

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» At least 182 killed across Lebanon in large wave of Israeli strikes

09/04/26 01:54 - BBC News - World

» What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran

09/04/26 01:25 - BBC News - World

» Pakistan working on ceasefires for Lebanon, Yemen: Reuters report
09/04/26 22:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
As high-level talks between the US and Iran are set to take place in Pakistan, Islamabad is also working on ceasefires for Lebanon as well as Yemen, Reuters reported citing a Pakistani source on Thursday. Tel Aviv has accused Iran for us...

» Finance minister engages business leaders to shape budget priorities, boost growth
09/04/26 21:48 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday held a virtual meeting with presidents and senior representatives of chambers of commerce and business entities from across Pakistan to discuss the prevailing economic situation, up...

» Pakistan should use Iran war-driven energy crisis to accelerate renewables: experts
09/04/26 21:24 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan government should use the energy crisis caused by disruptions in the Middle East as an opportunity to embark on a systematic transition towards renewables energy in general and decentralised solarisation in particular, experts s...

» Huge Israeli strikes on Lebanon threaten Iran truce; talks planned but strait still shut
09/04/26 20:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DUBAI/BEIRUT/ISLAMABAD: Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday, putting the U.S.-Iran ceasefire into further jeopardy after the biggest Israeli attacks on its neighbour of the war killed more than 250 people and threatened to ...

» SBP-held foreign reserves rise $19mn to $16.40bn
09/04/26 20:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by $19 million to $16.40 billion during the week ended April 3, 2026, the central bank reported on Thursday. READ MORE: SBP-held foreign reserves rise $22mn to $16.3...

» Bangladesh schools to go online in energy crunch
09/04/26 19:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DHAKA: Bangladesh will launch a hybrid school system with virtual and in-person classes on a pilot basis next week to help with the energy crunch sparked by the Middle East war. The South Asian nation of 170 million people imports 95% of...

» Iran rules out restrictions on enrichment programme: nuclear chief
09/04/26 18:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TEHRAN: The head of Iran’s nuclear energy agency on Thursday ruled out any restrictions on the country’s enrichment of uranium, saying the demand by the United States and Israel “will not come true”. “The claims and demands of our enemie...

» Cannes Festival promises escapism in Hollywood-lite edition
09/04/26 19:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PARIS: The Cannes Film Festival unveiled its roster of films for this year’s edition on Thursday packed with historical dramas, “gentleness” and even football, with the absence of major Hollywood studios set to dial down the American raz...

» Lebanon seeks Pakistan’s cooperation to halt Israeli attacks
09/04/26 18:44 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Expressing gratitude for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s peace initiatives, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Thursday sought Pakistan’s support in securing an immediate end to the Israeli attacks targeting Lebanon and its people. A...

» PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Munir discuss efforts for peace talks between US, Iran
09/04/26 18:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chairman Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir called on Thursday on Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, at the Prime Minister’s Office, according to a press release. During the meeting, the two lea...

» Route to Makkah operations to commence from Lahore airport for first time
09/04/26 17:31 from Business Recorder - Latest News
A high-level coordination meeting was held at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, to review preparations for the commencement of Route to Makkah operations from Lahore for the first time, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA)...

» India rapeseed sales shift to private traders as war lifts edible oil prices
09/04/26 19:49 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: Indian farmers are selling rapeseed to private traders as market prices remain well above government procurement rates, driven by a rally in edible oil prices linked to the Iran war. Domestic oilseed prices in India, the world’s ...

» India bonds slide as oil jumps with Iran truce in jeopardy
09/04/26 19:46 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: Indian government bonds fell on Thursday, with the 10-year reversing nearly half of its biggest rally in four years, as oil rose on doubts over the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. The be...

» Mideast crisis: Shehbaz exchanges views with Macron, Bahraini king on peace efforts
09/04/26 18:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday exchanged views with French President Emmanuel Macron and King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain on the evolving situation in the Middle East. In separate phone calls with both the leaders, PM ...

» Rupee gains ground against US dollar
09/04/26 20:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
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» Israel military says killed secretary to Hezbollah chief in Beirut
09/04/26 14:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s military said Thursday it had struck and killed a close adviser to Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem in Beirut a day earlier, when Israeli strikes pummelled Lebanon. “Yesterday, the IDF struck in the Beirut area an...

» Saudi, Iranian FMs hold first call since start of war: Saudi ministry
09/04/26 14:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi , the Saudi foreign ministry said Thursday, in the first official contact between the countries since Tehran la...

» Gold price per tola drops by Rs9,500 in Pakistan
09/04/26 18:19 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Gold prices in Pakistan decreased on Thursday in line with their loss in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs494,662 after a decline of Rs9,500 during the day. Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at ...

» Gujarat survive final-over chaos as Miller’s gamble backfires
09/04/26 13:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans survived a ferocious late assault from David Miller to clinch a nerve-shredding one-run win over Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier ​League (IPL) thriller on Wednesday. Asked to bat, Gujarat stacked up 210-4 an...

» BTS to kick off massive world tour in South Korea
09/04/26 13:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SEOUL: Kpop supergroup BTS launches its global concert tour on Thursday in the South Korean city of Goyang, ​after the group’s comeback single topped rankings worldwide. BTS’s World ‌Tour ‘ARIRANG’ officially starts with three nights in ...