» Karachi Literature Festival ends with healthy cultural debates
09/02/26 00:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A participant delivers her address at the 17th Karachi Literature Festival held at a local hotel in Karachi on February 8, 2026. — Geo News The 17th Karachi Literature Festival came to a vibrant close on its third and final day, ce...

» Police briefly detain JI lawmaker, supporters outside ECP Karachi office
08/02/26 20:30 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police take JI workers into to custody from outside ECP office in Karachi on February 8, 2026. — JIJI stages protest outside ECP office against election rigging.No JI workers arrested or taken to police station, says SSP.PPP-led Si...

» President Zardari says 'some neighbouring nations' aiding terrorists against Pakistan
08/02/26 19:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari addressing the Second Golden Panda Awards International Culture Forum in China on September 13, 2025. — PIDPresident says terrorism could not be confronted by single nation.Messages of solidarity comforti...

» Reko Diq project: Balochistan to establish dedicated Frontier Corps for mineral-bearing area
08/02/26 15:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An image of the Reko Diq mines in Balochistan. — APP/FileBalochistan to beef up intel network, work closely with companies.Shahid Rind says govt extremely serious about foreign investment.Barrick says it will "immediately" review i...

» Islamabad picks concrete over trees, angering residents
08/02/26 15:41 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This photograph taken on January 13, 2026 shows ongoing construction work after felling trees near the Shakarparian forest in Islamabad. — AFP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, was once known for its lush greenery, but the ...

» Groom-to-be martyred while stopping suicide bomber in Islamabad blast
08/02/26 12:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Young man , named Aun Abbas, who embraced martyrdom in suicide bombing at Khadijat-ul-Kubra Imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai area. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News A young man who was just weeks away from starting a new life...

» PDMA issues alert as rain, snowfall forecast in KP and Balochistan
08/02/26 12:31 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Representational image shows a vehicle after getting stuck in snow along a road after a heavy snowfall in Murree on January 8, 2022. — AFP Rain and light snowfall are forecast in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through Tuesday and in 1...

» China condemns Islamabad imambargah attack, pledges support for Pakistan
08/02/26 11:02 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police stand guard at the scene a day after the suicide bombing of a mosque in Islamabad on February 7, 2026. — AFPBeijing mourns lives lost, expresses solidarity with injured.33 people killed, dozens injured in imambargah suicide ...

» Basant festivities extended till 5am on Monday amid 'incredible energy'
08/02/26 10:33 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man flies a kite from a rooftop to mark Basant, a kite-flying festival, in Lahore on February 6, 2026. — ReutersThree-day basant festival commenced on Feb 6.Kite-flying fair returned after lifting of 25-year ban.Lahore's sky stud...

» Barrister Gohar demands apology over Tarar's claim linking PTI to terrorism
08/02/26 05:21 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali and Information Minister Atta Tarar. — Reuters/APP/File Gohar rejects Tarar’s claim, calls remarks reckless and divisive.Tarar makes remarks at Lahore presser linked to su...

» India-sponsored Daesh affiliate behind Islamabad attack in custody, confirms Naqvi
07/02/26 19:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addresses a press conference in Islamabad, February 7, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday confirmed that the mastermind of the Islamabad suicide blast, ...

» Imaan Mazari, spouse move IHC against tweets case verdict
07/02/26 19:00 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Rights activist Imaan Mazari pictured with her husband Advocate Hadi Ali Chattha. — X@FaizQureshiUK/FilePetitioners seek suspension of sentences, bail pending appeal.Case stems from FIR over divisive social media posts.Earlier, cou...

» PTI's memo seeking access to Imran Khan conveyed to ‘executive authorities': SC
07/02/26 18:33 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general view of the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad. —ReutersPTI delegation again approached SC on Feb 6, says PRO.Says PTI leaders handed memorandum to SC registrar.SOPs emphasise ensuring accessibility, necessary ameniti...

» Punjab govt urges precaution to ensure safe Basant celebrations
07/02/26 17:04 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People gather as they fly kites to mark Basant, a kite-flying festival, in Lahore, February 6, 2026. — Reuters LAHORE: The Punjab government has appealed to the public to strictly observe safety precautions to ensure peaceful and s...

» Mastermind among four facilitators of Islamabad suicide attack arrested: security sources
07/02/26 14:53 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police officers walk along a street following a deadly explosion at a mosque in Islamabad, on February 7, 2026. — ReutersAttacker Yasir's brothers Bilal and Nasir arrested: security sources.They add suicide bomber's mother and brot...

» Rawalpindi court turns down Imran Khan's plea for access to personal physicians
07/02/26 15:36 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Security officers escort former prime minister Imran Khan, as he appeared in Islamabad High Court, Islamabad, May 12, 2023. — Reuters ATC Judge Amjad Ali Shah conducts hearing on GHQ attack case.Special Prosecutor Zaheer Shah oppos...

» Fatalities rise to 33 in Islamabad imambargah suicide blast; funeral prayers held
07/02/26 15:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
People gather to attend funeral of victims following the suicide explosion at an imambargah in Islamabad on February 7, 2026. — Reuters20 wounded in critical condition, say Pims sources.Federal ministers attend funeral prayers of v...

» Bushra Bibi allowed family meeting under strict 'no politics' condition
07/02/26 11:52 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Bushra Bibi, the wife of PTI founder Imran Khan, is seen seated at a registrar's office in the Lahore High Court on July 17, 2023. — AFPMeeting allowed after nearly three-month gap since Nov 4.Relatives instructed not to convey or ...

» Karachi reports 225 fire outbreaks in January alone
07/02/26 11:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Fire department workers walk past the site, following a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza shopping centre in Karachi on January 20, 2026. — Reuters Fire incidents expose serious gaps in safety preparedness.More than 20 f...

» Pakistani pilgrims urged to finish Hajj biometric verification by tomorrow
07/02/26 10:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they perform Tawaf at the Grand Mosque, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, June 18, 2024. — ReutersPilgrims can complete fingerprint verification via mobile application.Tasheer ...

» Japan's PM Takaichi on course to win snap election by landslide

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» Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa

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» Centre-left candidate poised to comfortably win Portuguese presidency

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» Japan's PM Takaichi on course for landslide victory in snap election

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» Aerial footage shows flooded cities as storms hit Spain

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» Iranian Nobel laureate handed further prison sentence, lawyer says

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» Washington Post chief executive steps down after mass lay-offs

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» Thai PM claims election victory with conservatives well ahead of rivals

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» Christchurch shooter seeks to overturn guilty plea

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» Influential Ghanaian highlife musician Ebo Taylor dies at 90

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» US news anchor Savannah Guthrie says 'we will pay' in plea for mother's return

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» Thai PM claims election victory as early results show conservatives ahead

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» France murder trial complicated by twin brothers with same DNA

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» Russia names three suspects in shooting of general

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» US skier Vonn crashes in downhill run while competing with torn ACL

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» US skier Vonn has leg fracture after crash while competing with torn ACL

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» Japan's governing party on course for landslide election win

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» 3 Doors Down lead singer Brad Arnold dies at 47

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» Polls close in Thai election pitting reformists against conservatives

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» Japan's governing party projected to win snap election majority

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» Italian police arrest protesters after clash in Olympic host city Milan

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» Three suspects in Russian general shooting named, including alleged gunman

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» Russia names three suspects over shooting of general

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» Man named in South Africa's police corruption probe found dead

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» Polls close in Thailand election that pitted reformists against conservatives

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» ‘Providing maximum relief to people during Ramazan is top priority’
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: An important meeting was held at the Governor House, Karachi, co-chaired by Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tesori and Chairman MQM-Pakistan and Federal Minister Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui. The meeting was also attended by senior lea...

» Affordable housing a ‘distant dream’ for Karachiites: PDP
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Affordable housing is a distant dream for the citizens of Karachi, as 60 percent population of the megacity reside in Katchi Abadies or slums, said Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor here Sunday. He said the go...

» Colour and caution as banned kite-flying festival returns
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Brightly coloured kites soared through the skies over eastern city of Lahore this weekend, marking the return of a festival after a 19-year ban that had been imposed over safety concerns. Families and groups of friends gathere...

» FCC moved to stop flyover construction
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The first public interest petition following the 27th Constitutional Amendment has been filed in the Federal Constitutional Court under Article 175A(3), seeking to halt the construction of a flyover allegedly being built on la...

» PTI workers observe 8 Feb as ‘rigging day’
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PESHAWAR: After a call of a countrywide strike by the party central leadership, a protest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) volunteers was held at Bacha Khan Chawk, Landi Kotal Bazar on Sunday against rigging in general election 2024 and...

» ‘Worsening law and order situation’ demands urgent, collective action: JI
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that two years have passed since the rigged general elections, yet the government remains completely devoid of public support. He warned that the worsening law and order situ...

» ‘My Karachi Expo’ concludes: Indonesian pavilion showcases economic, educational, cultural initiatives
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: The Indonesian pavilion emerged as a major attraction at the recently concluded My Karachi: Oasis of Harmony exhibition, welcoming a large number of visitors who praised Indonesia’s products and actively sought information on bu...

» Smuggling cheap credit back into the system
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The government’s decision to slash the Export Finance Scheme rate has been dressed up as harmless relief for exporters. In reality, it is a familiar policy sleight of hand. Cheap credit has once again been smuggled into the system under ...

» Margalla Film Festival 2026 concludes
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The two-day Margalla Film Festival 2026 concluded here on Sunday at the auditorium of The Black Hole, a non-profit cultural organization, drawing a large and enthusiastic audience. The festival was a celebration of independent...

» KP to lay new transmission line in Swat for cheap hydropower
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to lay a new transmission line in Swat district to transmit cheap hydropower generated from its own resources. For this purpose, Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) and Pakhtun...

» Pakistan heading towards severe unemployment crisis: BMP
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) on Sunday warned that Pakistan is heading towards a severe employment crisis as government inaction, policy inconsistency and anti-industry me...

» Tirah, Balochistan issues: ANP demands joint session of parliament
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) demanded the holding of an in-camera joint session of parliament to discuss the alarming security situation in Tirah (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) and Balochistan. The party said that if a joint session can be...

» Naqvi pays tribute to martyred Captain Abbas Khan
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PESHAWAR: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the residence of martyred Captain Abbas Khan at Landi Kotal, Khyber district on Sunday. During the visit, the Inspector General of Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North) accompa...

» Data leakage: Field formations directed to use official email addresses only
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: To ensure data security, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed its field formations to only use official email addresses for official correspondences to avoid data leakage. In this regard, the FBR has issued instruct...

» TTAP’s strike call ‘rejected’ by people: Muqam
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Gilgit-Baltistan and SAFRON, and President of PML-N Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Engineer Amir Muqam, said that the public had effectively rejected TTAP’s strike call by keeping businesses open and ...

» TTAP’s strike call: Most markets in twin cities remain open
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Most markets in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi remained open on Sunday despite a shutter-down strike call by the opposition alliance Tehreek-i-Tahafuz-i-Ayin-i-Pakistan (TTAP) to protest alleged rigging in the Feb...

» No connection severed due to use of illegal gas load: SNGPL
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
FAISALABAD: Industries are encouraged to consume maximum gas as per government policy while no connection has been severed due to the use of excessive and unauthorised gas load, said Imran Safdar Virk, General Manager, Sui Northern Gas P...

» Basant Festival: Record entry of 900,000 vehicles in Lahore over three days
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: A record 900,000 vehicles entered Lahore during the three-day Basant celebrations, while approximately 1.4 million passengers travelled on Orange Line Metro Train, metrobus, feeder buses, electric buses and other government trans...

» CM praises people for celebrating Basant in disciplined manner
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Sunday announced an extension to the Basant celebrations, extending the festivities until 5am Monday. In a statement on X, Maryam Nawaz expressed her happiness at extending the celebrations a...

» Maryam congratulates Lahoris on successful Basant
09/02/26 05:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated the citizens of Lahore for ensuring full compliance with safety SOPs during Basant celebrations. In her message, the chief minister praised the people of Lahore for upho...