» Adil Raja, Haider Mehdi, others sentenced to two life terms over 'digital terrorism'
02/01/26 13:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Adil Raja, Moeed Pirzada, Wajahat Saeed, Haider Mehdi. — YouTubeIslamabad ATC Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra announces verdict Court completes trial in absentia on prosecution's request.Also slaps Rs1.5m fine, 35 years' imprisonment to co...

» One-China policy: Islamabad reaffirms support for Beijing on Taiwan issue
02/01/26 13:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Flags of Pakistan and China are seen at the entrance of the China Pavilion, during the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar "IDEAS 2022" in Karachi, Pakistan on November 16, 2022. — Reuters Pakistan, China iron-clad, all-we...

» Azad Khan appointed new Karachi police chief in major reshuffle
02/01/26 09:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Azad Khan speaks at the press conference in this undated image. —OnlineIqbal Dara given additional charge of Additional IG Operations.AIG Zulfiqar Larik transferred from Special Branch to CTD.Iqbal Dara given additional charge of A...

» 'No breakthrough possible without trust-building among Pakistan's top five figures'
01/01/26 21:42 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, PTI founder Imran Khan, President Asif Ali Zardari. — AFP/Facebook/NNI/APP/File Sanaullah calls for dialogue among top leadership.Warns PTI against February 8 protest. De...

» Geo brings biggest love story of New Year — ‘Humrahi'
01/01/26 21:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A poster of Geo TV’s upcoming drama Humrahi. — Geo News The wait and curiosity are finally coming to an end, as Geo TV is set to bring the biggest love story of the new year to television screens with its upcoming drama seria...

» 27th Amendment: PTI seeks disqualification of Senator Saifullah Abro for defection
01/01/26 17:31 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI Senator Saifullah Abro. — Senate of PakistanSenator Abro violated party policy, says Ali Zafar.PTI says Abro casted vote in favour of tweaks.Senator Abro claims PTI didn't oppose 27th Amendment. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has...

» Pakistan, India share lists of nuclear installations, prisoners
01/01/26 15:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi addressing weekly media briefing in Islamabad on January 1, 2026. — X@ForeignOfficePk FO expresses concern over ongoing crisis in Yemen.Emphasises need for dialogue, diplomacy to re...

» In a first, US citizen hunts grey goral for $54,500 in KP's Torghar
01/01/26 13:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
US citizen pictured during hunt for grey gorale in KP's Torghar district. — ReporterSix hunt permits issued for grey gorale, generating $398,500.80% of revenue to be given to Conservation Committee.Trophy hunting initiative aimed a...

» Pakistan's Happy New Year illuminates Dubai sky with dazzling drone display
01/01/26 13:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
'Happy New Year, Pakistan' illuminated the sky during New Year celebrations in Dubai. — Reporter In a spectacular celebration at Dubai's Global Village, the message "Happy New Year, Pakistan" illuminated the sky, as modern drones c...

» Punjab limits Basant celebration to Lahore only, kite flying remains banned across province
01/01/26 13:06 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistani youth enjoy flying kites during the Basant or kite flying festival in Lahore on February 6, 2005. — AFPAuthorities express concern over illegal kite flying in some areas.Basant strictly banned under “Kite Flying Reg...

» Pakistan witnesses 17% drop in terror attacks since Afghan border closure: report
01/01/26 11:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A Pakistan Army soldier stands next to a border fence along Afghanistan's Paktika province in Angoor Adda — AFP/FileCivilian, security officials' fatalities drop by 19% in December.KP, Balochistan account for over 96% deaths, 93% o...

» 'Jaishankar knew what he was doing', Sadiq describes his interaction with Indian FM in Dhaka
01/01/26 09:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq shakes hands with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in Dhaka on December 31, 2025. — X/@ChiefAdviserGoB Jaishankar knew interaction would be widely reported: NA speaker.All eyes in waiting room ...

» President Zardari, PM Shehbaz call for unity, fiscal discipline and hard work in 2026
01/01/26 04:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A collage showing President Asif Ali Zardari and PM Shehbaz Sharif. — APP/Geo News/FilePM highlights economic stabilisation, growth, and fiscal discipline.Leaders praise armed forces’ bravery and professionalism.Both stress e...

» Jawed Akhtar Odho takes charge as Sindh IGP
01/01/26 00:57 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Karachi Additional Inspector General of Police Jawed Akhtar Odho takes charge of Sindh Inspector General of Police from outgoing IGP Ghulam Nabi Memon, Central Police Office, Karachi, December 31, 2025. — X/@SindhPoliceDMC Jawed Ak...

» At least 25 injured in New Year celebratory aerial firing in Karachi
01/01/26 00:52 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People watch fireworks light up the sky as New Year celebrations begin in Karachi. — AFP/FilePolice arrest 56 over New Year's Eve aerial firing.7,200 police officials deployed across port city.Police treat aerial firing cases as at...

» Islamabad admin extends M-tag deadline for vehicles by 15 days
31/12/25 21:42 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This undated image shows people standing in a queue for M-tag registration. — OnlineIslamabad admin extends M-tag deadline till Jan 15.Says entry of vehicles without M-tags barred after deadline.Previous deadline for installing M-t...

» CDF pledges to thwart Indian-sponsored proxies' 'inimical designs' in Balochistan
31/12/25 18:31 from GEO TV - Pakistan
CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir addresses armed forces' officers on December 8, 2025. — ISPR Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces , Field Marshal Asim Munir, on Wednesday vowed to foil attempts by Indian-sponsored proxies t...

» Pakistan expresses solidarity with Saudi Arabia, raises concern over renewed violence in Yemen
31/12/25 18:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An image showing the board reading "Ministry of Foreign Affairs" outside the office of Minstry of Foreign Affairs. — APP/FileFO strongly opposes any action that may undermine peace efforts.Pakistan reiterates support for Yemen&rsqu...

» Aerial firing on New Year's Eve in Karachi to be treated as attempted murder
31/12/25 18:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People watch a fireworks show during New Year celebrations in Karachi on early January 1, 2023. — AFPKarachi South receives highest police deployment.Hundreds of patrol vehicles and motorcycles active.Traffic arrangements announced...

» DPM Dar to visit Beijing for 7th Pakistan-China Strategic Dialogue
31/12/25 17:02 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar. — X@NAofPakistanVisit comes at invitation of Chinese FM Wang Yi.Foreign ministers' dialogue to take place on January 4.Forum highest consultative mechanism between Pakis...

» Dozens missing after boat carrying 200 migrants sinks off Gambia

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» Trump says he takes higher daily dose of aspirin than doctors recommend

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» Indian families grieve deaths caused by contaminated tap water

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» Watch: Four men rescued from boat teetering on dam edge

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» Maduro says Venezuela open to US talks on drug trafficking

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» Watch: Moment 400-pound runaway prop injures Disney employee

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» China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as world's top EV seller

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» Japan PM joins fight for more female toilets in parliament

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» Trump says health is 'perfect' amid ageing concerns

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» 'You're invisible, you don't exist' - life without a birth certificate

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» Deadly clashes between protesters and security forces as Iran unrest grows

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» Around 40 dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire, police say

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» Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?

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» Two killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran

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» Around 40 dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire

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» Several dozen feared dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire

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» Americans brace to start New Year without healthcare

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» New discovery may challenge theory Vikings built first Irish towns - researcher

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» Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence

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» Iran security force member killed during protests, officials say

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» Watch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's Eve

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» US military says five killed in latest strike on alleged drug boats

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» Stranger Things draws to an epic and emotional close

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» Privatisation of loss-making enterprises part of govt’s vision of economic reforms: PM
02/01/26 15:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the privatisation of loss-making State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is part of the government’s vision of economic reforms. Presiding over the federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad, PM Shehbaz expr...

» Minister admits power costs, shortages are undermining Pakistan’s fisheries exports
02/01/26 15:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has acknowledged that persistent electricity shortages and high energy prices are constraining Pakistan’s fisheries sector, undermining production and weakening the glo...

» Gold per tola gains Rs5,700 in Pakistan
02/01/26 14:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Friday in line with their gain in the international market. In the local market, gold price per tola reached Rs460,262 after a gain of Rs5,700 during the day. Similarly, 10-gram gold was sold at Rs394...

» Wajahat Saeed, Adil Raja, others awarded life sentences in ‘digital terrorism’ case
02/01/26 15:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in the federal capital has delivered a landmark verdict in the May 9 “digital terrorism” case, handing down severe prison sentences to five high-profile individuals for inciting activities against state inst...

» Exiting PSX: Shield Corp to buy back minority shares at Rs465
02/01/26 13:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Shield Corporation Limited (SCL), a Pakistani manufacturer of baby care and hygiene products, have proposed purchasing 209,598 ordinary shares—representing 5.37% of the company’s paid-up capital—for Rs465.17 per share. The move comes as ...

» European shares start 2026 by hitting a record high
02/01/26 13:50 from Business Recorder - Latest News
European shares hit a record high on Friday in the first trading session of 2026, after capping the previous year with stellar gains, as defence shares led the advances. By 0820 GMT, the pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.4% as investor...

» Britain’s FTSE-100 index hits 10,000 mark for first time
02/01/26 13:48 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: London’s blue-chip FTSE 100 index hit the symbolic 10,000 points marker for the first time on Friday, the latest sign of surging stock markets around the world. The British benchmark gained nearly 22% in 2025, its best year since...

» England call up Bashir and Potts for Sydney Ashes Test
02/01/26 13:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: England called up spinner Shoaib Bashir and seamer Matthew Potts for the final Ashes Test against Australia beginning on Sunday with one of them set to fill the void created by Gus Atkinson’s injury-induced absence . Atkinson hur...

» Trump says US will ‘come to their rescue’ if Iran kills protesters
02/01/26 15:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States is “locked and loaded” to respond if Iran kills protesters, after cost-of-living demonstrations in the country turned deadly. Protesters and security forces clashed in...

» ‘Political breakthrough possible through confidence-building measures among country’s top five figures’
02/01/26 15:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah has said that political breakthrough in the country was possible through confidence-building measures and initiating contacts among five top figures of the country. “Confidence...

» India’s Adani Group flagship firm to launch public bond issue next week, bankers say
02/01/26 12:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: Adani Enterprises will hit the bond markets next week, looking to raise 10 billion rupees ($111.16 million) via a public bond issue, two merchant bankers said on Friday. The planned fundraising also includes 5 billion rupees in a...

» Guardiola vexed by Man City’s sloppy finishing in Sunderland draw
02/01/26 12:15 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SUNDERLAND: Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City paid the price for their sloppy finishing in a 0-0 draw against Sunderland that dealt a major blow to their title hopes on Thursday. Guardiola’s side delivered an spluttering display fea...

» ‘Positive signs’ on hospitalised Australian cricket great Martyn
02/01/26 12:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: Former Australian Test batsman Damien Martyn is showing “positive signs” after being hospitalised in an induced coma with meningitis, ex-teammate Adam Gilchrist said. The 54-year-old, who played 67 Tests between 1992 and 2006 and...

» Australia’s Khawaja to retire after Ashes finale, slams ‘racial stereotyping’
02/01/26 12:02 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: Usman Khawaja said Friday he will retire from international cricket after the fifth and final Ashes clash against England, leaving a legacy as Australia’s first Muslim Test cricketer while lashing out at perceived “racial stereot...

» Indian KFC, Pizza Hut operator Devyani rises on $934 million Sapphire merger
02/01/26 11:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
India’s KFC, Pizza Hut operator Devyani International jumped as much as 8.3% on Friday after announcing the long-anticipated $934 million merger with smaller peer Sapphire Foods, creating a fast-food major poised to challenge market lead...

» Govt allows Norse Atlantic to operate flights to Pakistan
02/01/26 12:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan has allowed Britain’s Norse Atlantic to operate flights to the capital. Minister of Aviation Khawaja Asif announced this on social media, saying that the airline will operate direct flights from London, Manchester and Birmingham...

» Saudi envoy says leader of Yemen separatist group STC blocked delegation’s Aden landing
02/01/26 11:46 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen said on Friday that Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, the leader of Yemen’s UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, refused landing permission the previous day for a plane carrying a Saudi delegation to Aden...

» Swiss face arduous task of identifying victims of deadly bar fire
02/01/26 11:42 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CRANS-MONTANA: Investigators on Friday set about the painful task of identifying the burned bodies of a blaze that engulfed a crowded bar and killed around 40 people at a New Year’s Eve party in the upscale Swiss ski resort of Crans-Mont...

» Asia’s factories end 2025 on firmer footing as orders pick up
02/01/26 11:37 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Asia’s factory powerhouses closed 2025 on a firmer footing, with activity swinging back to growth in several key economies as export orders picked up, helped by new product launches and blistering demand for artificial intelli...

» Canada asks Air India to probe incident of pilot reporting for duty under influence of alcohol, source says
02/01/26 11:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Canada’s transport regulator has asked Air India to investigate an incident of a pilot reporting for duty under the influence of alcohol and failing two breathalyzer tests, a person familiar with the matter said. The tests wer...