» Pakistan flags Hormuz crisis as threat to global trade, stability at Security Council
28/04/26 01:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, addressing High-Level Open Debate on “The Safety and Protection of Waterways in the Maritime Domain" at the UN Security Council on Apr...

» KP seeks Rs64.62bn dues from Punjab over Murree water supply
27/04/26 23:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Water coming out of a pipeline. — AFP/FileKP says Punjab extracting water from Galiyat without any deal.Around 500,000 gallons of water being extracted daily: KP govt.KP urges federal govt to facilitate agreement with Punjab govt. ...

» PMD issues heatwave alert as temperatures likely to surge in parts of country
27/04/26 18:52 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A volunteer showers a woman with water during a heatwave in Karachi. — AFP/FileTemperatures likely to rise in parts of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan.Met Office advises public to avoid unnecessary exposure to sun.Upper parts of the cou...

» Parachinar Airport upgraded, reopens for operations after long closure
27/04/26 17:08 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This image shows terminal building of Parachinar Airport. — APP Parachinar Airport, located in Kurram district, has been reopened after a prolonged closure, marking a significant development for the region. According to official de...

» LHC sends petitions against Punjab defamation law to CJ after govt objection
27/04/26 16:37 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This file photo shows building of Lahore High Court. — LHC website/File Justice Anwaar Hussain of the Lahore High Court on Monday referred a set of petitions challenging the Punjab Defamation Act 2024 to the chief justice of the co...

» Pakistan, China ink MoUs to boost tea sector cooperation, agri technology, desalination
27/04/26 14:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari, who is on a five-day visit to China, witnesses signing of three MoUs between Pakistani and Chinese entities, Hunan, China, April 27, 2025. — APP First MoU inked for collaboration on seawater desalination...

» 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, KP regions
27/04/26 12:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Picture showing a Richter scale reading — ReutersTremors felt in Swat, Nowshera, Shangla, and Buner.Quake originates at depth of 170 kilometres.No immediate reports of casualties or damage. An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Isl...

» Govt proposes Rs437m SDGs Unit despite no UNDP funding
27/04/26 11:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image of a person solving puzzle on SDGs board. — UN website/FilePast SDGs funding model questioned.Federal govt paid larger earlier share.Renewed UNDP role draws scrutiny. ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed ...

» 'Great people': Trump hails PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir for mediation efforts
26/04/26 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/PakPMO US President Donald Trump on Sunday showered praise on Prim...

» Pakistan to launch electric cart service at major airports
26/04/26 19:59 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A family ridding electric shuttle service at Saddar area in Rawalpindi, September 14, 2026. — Online The Pakistan Airports Authority has decided to introduce an electric cart service at major airports to facilitate passenger moveme...

» Pakistan's stance on Pahalgam false flag operation vindicated globally: info minister
26/04/26 18:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar adddresses press conference on April 26, 2026. — PID Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Sunday said that one year after the Pahalga...

» Iranian FM meets Pakistan's civil-military leadership amid efforts to end Mideast war
26/04/26 18:28 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gestures during the meeting with the Iranian delegation at the PM Office, Islamabad, April 25, 2026. — PMOIslamabad tries to keep the US-Iran peace talks on track.Iranian FM leaves for Moscow after tal...

» FWO resumes work on Karachi's Red Line BRT, says Murtaza Wahab
26/04/26 14:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the development work of Red Line underway with the help of heavy machinery at University Road in Karachi, April 26, 2026. — X/@murtazawahab1 Work on mixed traffic lanes handed over to FWO.Main corridor contract not awarde...

» Jirga calls for immediate, dignified return of displaced Tirah residents
26/04/26 12:52 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This representational image shows local officials and elders sitting during a jirga in KP on January 10, 2024. — Facebook@AssistantCommissionerUpperKurramLeaders demand restoration of law and order.Provincial govt urged to fulfil p...

» 'Won't be cowed': PUC Chairman Tahir Ashrafi heckled in London
26/04/26 11:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman Allama Tahir Ashrafi pictured in this undated image. — X@TahirAshrafi Pakistan Ulema Council Chairman Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi was heckled by a group of overseas Pakistanis apparently supporters of the Pa...

» President Zardari begins China visit with CPEC push as ties mark 75-year milestone
26/04/26 05:03 from GEO TV - Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari receives a warm welcome upon his arrival in Changsu, China, on April 26, 2026. — Screengrab via X@PresOfPakistanTrip centres on economic cooperation, corridor collaboration.Hunan official Hu Xusheng recei...

» Islamabad, Rawalpindi allow public and goods transport
25/04/26 23:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A bus moves past a security checkpoint along a road, as Pakistan prepares to host the US and Iran for the second phase of peace talks in Islamabad, April 19, 2026. — ReutersFaizabad terminal to remain closed until further notice.Au...

» Pakistan High Commissioner to UK Dr Faisal to relinquish charge
25/04/26 22:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Dr Mohammad Faisal gestures during an interview. —Reporter LONDON: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Dr Mohammad Faisal, will relinquish his charge an...

» Pakistan's indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite launched, says ISPR
25/04/26 19:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan’s indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite is being launched from China’s Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center on April 25, 2026. — Facebook/ISPR/screengrab ISLAMABAD: In a historic achievement, Pakistan Space and Upper...

» Iran's FM holds talks with PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir amid fresh push for US-Iran dialogue
25/04/26 18:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gestures during the meeting with the Iranian delegation at the PM Office, Islamabad, April 25, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsPM Shehbaz, FM Araghchi discuss regional situation: PMO.Iranian for...

» What we're learning about suspected Washington press dinner gunman

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» Performer describes locking eyes with Trump as they ducked for cover during shooting

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» Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke

28/04/26 02:14 - BBC News - World

» At least four killed and dozens injured in Indonesia train crash

28/04/26 00:06 - BBC News - World

» Canada's Carney launches a sovereign wealth fund. What is it?

27/04/26 23:13 - BBC News - World

» Venice opera house drops incoming music director after nepotism remarks

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» Pakistan accused of attacking Afghan university

27/04/26 21:54 - BBC News - World

» Russian fighters confirm withdrawal from northern Mali city after separatist attacks

27/04/26 21:26 - BBC News - World

» French coastguard rescues more than 100 migrants crossing Channel

27/04/26 21:19 - BBC News - World

» Plane crash in South Sudan kills all 14 on board

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» Plane crash in South Sudan kills all 15 on board

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» Gunmen raid Nigerian orphanage and kidnap children

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» Sri Lankan monks arrested after 110kg of cannabis discovered in their luggage

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» How Kenya's Sabastian Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier at the London Marathon

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» Colombia offers record $1.4m-reward for rebel it blames for deadly bomb attack

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» Archbishop praises Pope's anti-war comments during Vatican visit

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» Oil prices rise as US-Iran peace talks stall

27/04/26 15:26 - BBC News - World

» Ukraine's drone commander has Russian oil, troops and morale in his sights

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» Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record

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» Suspected gunman at Washington press dinner identified as 31-year-old Californian

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» At least 42 killed in Chad after water well dispute escalates

27/04/26 14:20 - BBC News - World

» Trump says King will be 'very safe' during US visit after security talks

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» Remembering Raghu Rai: The photographer who showed India to itself

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» The Chinese sports brand taking on Nike and Adidas

27/04/26 12:09 - BBC News - World

» Another vessel seized off Somali coast as threat level increased

27/04/26 11:53 - BBC News - World

» UK PM faces vote on possible parliamentary probe over Mandelson
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Britain’s parliament will vote on Tuesday on a possible inquiry into Prime Minister Keir Starmer, looking at whether he misled the House of Commons over the appointment of former US ambassador Peter Mandelson. Any such inquiry co...

» India names Modi party colleague envoy to BD as ties thaw
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: India named veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as its next high commissioner to Bangladesh on Monday, in a rare appointment of a non–foreign service officer as New Delhi seeks to reset ties with its eastern neighbour. Ties betw...

» Furnace oil: FPCCI calls for suspension of petroleum, carbon levies
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called for urgent government intervention for suspension of petroleum levy and carbon levy on furnace oil (FO), warning that a worsening energy crisis is...

» Facilitation of transit trade facility for Iran: Ministry adopts cautious stance after withdrawing Jam’s statement
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has reportedly adopted a cautious and low-profile approach regarding the recently announced facilitation of transit trade for Iran through eight designated routes, after withdrawing a previously issued...

» PM informed: 3 Centres of excellence being established to process gemstones
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed on Monday that the government is establishing three Centres of Excellence to prepare precious stones for cutting, polishing, and jewellery embedding, in a bid to boost the country’s p...

» Govt allows mango exports
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to allow export of mangoes for the 2026 crop year from June 1, 2026, following requests from stakeholders, according to an official communication issued by the Ministry of Commerce. The decision was ...

» Award of E-Gate project by PAA: TIP moves PMO over ‘violations’ of PPRA Rules 2004
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has approached the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) over alleged serious violations of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Rules 2004 in the award of a Rs 20 billion E-Gate...

» Pakistan, China sign three MoUs
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CHANGSHA: Three MoUs were signed between Pakistan and China in the presence of President Asif Ali Zardari in Changsha, China. The agreement on making seawater usable was signed by Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon and Chairman of...

» Pakistan rejects Afghanistan propaganda
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected as “propaganda” reports of alleged strikes in Afghanistan’s Kunar province, asserting that any cross-border action against militant infrastructure would be openly acknowledged and backed by evidence, the ...

» Business leaders slam rate hike decision
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Senior business leaders have strongly criticised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to raise the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.50 percent, warning that the move will inflict severe damage on an economy already under si...

» Punjab’s green school certification programme expanded
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has significantly scaled up its flagship green school certification programme, an initiative aimed at embedding environmental responsibility among students and building a climate-resilient future for the ...

» ‘Apna Khet Apna Rozgar’ initiative to help boost economy: Azma
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has said that the “Apna Khet Apna Rozgar” initiative is a game-changing project for landless farmers and a major step toward strengthening Punjab’s agriculture and econom...

» Railways to lay new tracks, expand digital operations: minister
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has said that the incumbent government has started taking practical measures to improve railway tracks across the country. He made these remarks on Monday while addressing a pre...

» Over 1.6m benefitted from social protection programmes: Punjab CM vows to rehabilitate economically deprived segments
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: In a short span of time, more than 1.6 million people have benefited from the Ration Card, Himmat Card and Minority Card programmes. According to details, over 100,000 special persons have received financial assistance through th...

» CDA’s anti-encroachment drive: FC camp office on green belt demolished
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constabulary (FC) camp office established on a green belt was demolished on Monday by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) in a large-scale anti-encroachment drive carried out in the federal capital. During the ...

» Power sector: Leghari briefs EU team about transformation
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Monday briefed a visiting European Union delegation on the comprehensive transformation underway in Pakistan’s power sector, highlighting four strategic areas for ...

» Major step taken to diversify country’s rice export markets
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: A high-powered 33-member trade delegation of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by Chairman REAP Faisal Jahangir, has commenced a landmark overseas mission to Oman and the United States under the aegis of t...

» PTI assails incarceration of IK, others
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) signalled a united front on Monday against what it described as politically motivated prosecutions targeting party leadership, including jailed party founding chairman and former p...

» PM orders probe against SNGPL over alleged tender violations
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday ordered a full-scale investigation against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) following a formal complaint by Transparency International Pakistan (TIP), which alleged multiple br...

» FCC reaffirms resolve to ensure prompt adjudication
28/04/26 06:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) reaffirmed its resolve to ensure prompt adjudication to uphold public confidence in the judicial system and the constitutional order. A Full Court meeting of the FCC was held on Monday un...