» NDMA forecasts rain, thunderstorms across country in next 24 hours
25/03/26 18:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Vehicles seen driving through the roads of Islamabad as the city received heavy pre-monsoon rains on June 24, 2023. — OnlineNDMA says western wind system entering from Balochistan.Met Office warns of risk of urban flooding in low-l...

» Pakistan 'delivers' US proposal to Iran ahead of possible talks to end war
25/03/26 15:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian , Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and US President Donald Trump. — PMO/WhiteHouseThe venue of any negotiations to end war has yet to be decided.Source did not disclose details of proposal delivere...

» Weather update: Will Karachi see rain today?
25/03/26 11:57 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Aftermath of early morning rain in Karachi on March 21, 2026. — Geo.tv KARACHI: Despite an earlier forecast of drizzle and light rain in parts of the city, Karachi is now expected to remain dry for the rest of the day, according to...

» In call with MBS, PM Shehbaz stresses 'end to hostilities, return to normalcy'
25/03/26 11:06 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman embrace each other on the day they sign a defence agreement, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 17, 2025. — ReutersPM lauds Kingdom for demonstrating restrain...

» FO condemns sentencing of Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi, two others by Indian court
25/03/26 10:21 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Kashmiri women activist Asiya Andrabi. — X/@PMofAJK/FileForeign Office terms verdict grave miscarriage of justice.Concerns raised over due process, judicial independence.Pakistan reaffirms support for Kashmiri self-determination. I...

» Tezgam derailment near Lodhran injures 25, leaves 8 critical as multiple bogies overturn
25/03/26 00:45 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police officials inspect derailed carriages at the site of a train accident in Nawabshah, as authorities assess damage and begin investigation. — Screengrab via Geo News Stranded passengers moved to school, Circuit House for tempor...

» Smart lockdown on cards in Sindh as fuel-saving measure, says minister
24/03/26 19:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man walks past closed market during a partial lockdown after Sindh provincial government decided to shut markets, restaurants, public beaches and discouraged large gatherings to curb the outbreak of the coronavirus disease , in Karachi...

» Islamabad ready to host talks between US and Iran, says PM Shehbaz
24/03/26 18:42 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 28, 2024. — ReutersPM Shehbaz says 'honoured' to facilitate US-Iran talks.Ready to host talks subject to concurrence by US, Iran: PM.US...

» PDMA issues alert for heavy rain, thunderstorm in Karachi, other parts of Sindh
24/03/26 14:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of dark clouds hovering over Karachi, August 20, 2025. — INPStrong winds and hail likely to damage weak structures and solar panels: PDMA.Temperatures expected to drop across Sindh during upcoming spell of rain.Met Office is...

» Punjab 'mulls' extending school holidays, early market closures
24/03/26 13:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students on their way to school on a scooty in Sargodha’s Satellite Town, on February 17. 2026. — APPFuel rationing plan sent to Punjab government.Holidays in schools proposed until April 15.Work from home, events ban recomme...

» Pakistan may host US-Iran talks this week as Trump shifts stance: report
24/03/26 13:03 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A picture of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is held during a protest march in central London on March 21, 2026, calling for the bombing of Iran to stop. — AFPPakistan, Turkiye, Egypt, Oman are involved in mediation effor...

» Women take centre stage in driving national policy agenda
24/03/26 11:42 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general view of the National Assembly. — X@NAofPakistanFafen analysis shows 72% female MNAs’ items focus national policyConstituency issues account 18%, gender-specific legislation represents only 6%Female MNAs engage broad...

» Pakistan ranks most polluted country in 2025
24/03/26 11:01 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Vehicles move amid smog and air pollution during morning hours in Peshawar, Pakistan, November 28, 2025. — AFP Pakistan was ranked the world's smoggiest country in 2025, with concentrations of hazardous small particles known as PM2...

» Pakistan acting as main go-between in Trump's Iran crisis: report
23/03/26 22:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, US President Donald Trump, and Field Marshal Asim Munir pose for a photo at the White House in Washington, on September 25, 2025. — X/@PakPMOTrump delays Iran strikes, signals progress in diplomatic t...

» Karachi braces for showers this week amid countrywide rain forecast
23/03/26 21:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Motorcyclists ride through heavy rain in Karachi, on March 18, 2026. — APPShowers expected in several Sindh districts on multiple days: PMD.Adds Northern, northwestern regions will also receive wet spells.Rain also likely in Punjab...

» In phone call with Iran's Pezeshkian, PM Shehbaz urges dialogue to de-escalate tensions
23/03/26 17:57 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif receives Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian at the Prime Minister's House, Islamabad, on August 3, 2025. — X/@GovtofPakistanPM expresses Pakistan's solidarity with brave Iranian people.Condolences ...

» Flag hoisting marks Pakistan Day across UAE
23/03/26 16:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistani Ambassador Shafqat Ali Khan hoisting the Pakistan flag at the embassy on Pakistan Day. — X/@PakinUAE_ DUBAI: Pakistan Day was celebrated across the United Arab Emirates on Monday, with flag-raising ceremonies held at the ...

» Pakistan military leadership vows resolve to eliminate threats to national security
23/03/26 12:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf. — ISPR/File Armed forces reiterate ...

» Nation marks Pakistan Day without parade amid Middle East-linked austerity measures
23/03/26 09:04 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Change of guard ceremony being held at the mausoleum of Allama Iqbal in Lahore with Pakistan Air Force contingent taking over the duties, Lahore, Punjab, March 23, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News Gun salutes mark Pakistan D...

» Imran Khan undergoes third eye procedure at Pims
23/03/26 04:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI founder Imran Khan leaves after appearing in the Supreme Court in Islamabad on July 24, 2023. — AFP PTI leader brought to Pims with his consent, says hospital authorities.Anti-VEGF injection administered as part of eye care tre...

» Democrats flip Florida state seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

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» Estonia and Latvia say territories hit by stray Ukrainian drones

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» 'There's no safety anymore': Palestinians warn of expanding settler violence

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» Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster strike for first time in 20 years

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» 'He liked the fear in our eyes', Epstein survivors tell BBC

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» Bernstein warns Indian rupee could breach 98/USD, cuts Nifty target on Iran conflict risks
25/03/26 20:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Spillovers from war in the Middle East threaten to push the Indian rupee past 98 per dollar and hurt Indian stocks, according to analysts at Bernstein, highlighting the country’s vulnerability to shocks stemming from a sharp rise in ener...

» SECP approves seven pension funds for Balochistan under reform drive
25/03/26 19:17 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved seven pension funds for the government of Balochistan, marking a key step in implementing the Defined Contribution (DC) pension model in the province. The move is par...

» US sent Iran 15-point plan aimed at ending the Middle East war, source says
25/03/26 18:47 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: The United States has sent Iran a 15-point plan aimed at ending the war in the Middle East, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Kremlin says it has received no information from Iran on reported U.S. 15-...

» Gulf equities gain following reports of US-Iran ceasefire proposal
25/03/26 18:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Most Gulf stock markets ended higher on Wednesday, with Dubai leading regional gains, as optimism over a possible ceasefire grew following reports that Washington had submitted a 15-point proposal to Tehran aimed at ending the war. U.S. ...

» Havertz eyes successful World Cup despite long injury absence
25/03/26 18:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
FRANKFURT: Germany forward Kai Havertz is close to his best form again after several injuries in the past 12 months, and a successful Arsenal run across three competitions in the coming months will be the best preparation for the World C...

» India aims to cut emissions intensity by 47% by 2035 from 2005 levels
25/03/26 19:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
India’s cabinet has approved a target to cut emissions intensity by 47% by 2035 from 2005 levels as part of its formal climate pledges under the Paris Agreement, Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. Emissions intensit...

» UN rights council set to hold urgent debate Friday on Iran school strike
25/03/26 18:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council is ready to hold a second urgent debate this week linked to the Middle East war, focused on a deadly strike on an Iranian school. Council president Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro told the United Nations’ to...

» Indian real estate developer Puravankara sees jump in enquiries at Middle East office
25/03/26 17:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BENGALURU: Puravankara has seen enquiries at its Middle East office rise by up to 60% in recent weeks as the real estate developer launches new projects and Indians show renewed interest in investing back home with regional tensions risi...

» IEA chief says ‘ready’ to release more oil reserves if needed
25/03/26 18:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Wednesday that he was “ready” to approve the release of more oil reserves if needed to cushion the impact of the Middle East war on global supplies. Fatih Birol made the comme...

» India to invest around $3 billion to boost air connectivity
25/03/26 17:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: India, the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, will invest $3.06 billion as part of a programme to increase air transport to under-served regions in the country, it said on Wednesday. The country is relying on a boom in a...

» UK to host talks on mission to reopen Hormuz: reports
25/03/26 18:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Britain and France will chair talks of about 30 countries this week aiming to set up a coalition mission to reopen the key Strait of Hormuz – effectively closed by Iran since the start of the Middle East war – UK media reported W...

» War-linked power crunch pushes Sri Lanka to four-day week
25/03/26 18:32 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COLOMBO: Millions of Sri Lankans enjoyed a government-ordered extra day off on Wednesday as the island nation battles an energy crisis triggered by the Middle East war. Rail and bus stations were largely deserted as most state institutio...

» Pentagon says it will ramp up war supplies with defense companies
25/03/26 17:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said on Wednesday it had reached framework agreements with BAE, Lockheed and Honeywell to boost production of defense systems and munitions as part of its shift to “wartime footing.” Under the deals, Honeywell Ae...

» Saudi oil driller ADES expects 44% earnings rise despite Iran war
25/03/26 17:08 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Saudi Arabia’s oil drilling group ADES International Holding expects its 2026 core earnings to rise by up to 44%, even as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran forced the suspension of some of its offshore rigs in the Gulf, the company said on We...

» Sri Lankan shares jump on broad-based gains; central bank maintains key rate
25/03/26 16:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Wednesday, led by gains across multiple sectors. The CSE All-Share index rose 3.8% to 21,868.85, marking its best single-day percentage jump since April 2025. On Tuesday, the index had risen about 3.5%....

» Indian bonds end nearly flat as oil swings drive caution
25/03/26 16:38 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: Indian government bonds ended little changed on Wednesday after a choppy trading session, as crude prices hovered near the $100-per-barrel mark despite falling more than 7% on reports of a possible U.S.-Iran ceasefire plan. The b...

» Esterhuizen steers South Africa to T20 series win over New Zealand
25/03/26 16:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Connor Esterhuizen’s knock of 75 off just 33 balls helped South Africa secure a 33-run win over New Zealand on Wednesday, clinching a comeback 3-2 victory in their five-match Twenty20 series after New Zealand had taken a 2-1 lead last we...

» State-run PNSC contributes Rs4bn to PM’s Austerity Fund
25/03/26 16:30 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has released Rs4 billion as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) contribution to the Prime Minister’s Austerity Fund 2026, in line with a federal cabinet decision. The listed com...

» Copper stabilises on firmer demand, talk of Iran ceasefire
25/03/26 16:26 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Copper prices bounced on Wednesday after reports the U.S. was seeking a ceasefire in the Iran war and due to firmer Chinese demand, but the market was wary after Tehran denied there were any negotiations. Benchmark three-month co...

» Palm hits two-week low on weaker Dalian, crude oil amid Mideast uncertainty
25/03/26 16:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures slipped to their lowest in two weeks on Wednesday, tracking weaker crude oil prices and declines in Dalian oils, while uncertainty over prospects of de-escalation in the Middle East conflict added...