» Basant returns to Lahore after 19 years as kites rise again under strict curbs
06/02/26 00:14 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This undated photo shows citizens fly kites in Lahore. — Facebook/Ihtisham Ul Haq/File Basant festival kicked off in Lahore shortly after midnight on Thursday as Punjab formally lifted a 19-year ban, with authorities enforcing stri...

» Pakistan, Uzbekistan ink multiple accords to bolster bilateral ties
05/02/26 19:35 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif exchange documents as both sides ink multiple agreements and MoUs during ceremony at PM's House on February 5, 2026. — Screengrab via Geo News Pakistan and U...

» Govt, army, law enforcers on same page for peace, says KP CM at apex committee
05/02/26 19:22 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi chairs provincial apex committee meeting on February 5, 2026. — X/@GovernmentKP/screengrab KP CM streesses need for "joint efforts" againt terrorim. Forum offers fatiha for martyred c...

» Punjab govt imposes Section 144 for safe Basant celebrations in Lahore
05/02/26 19:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Workers install a large model of a kite celebrating the Basant festival in Lahore on February 3, 2026. — Reuters Kites carrying images of pol parties, national flags banned.Govt bans metallic, nylon strings for flying kites in Basa...

» Indian atrocities fail to suppress Kashmiris' legitimate struggle, says CDF Munir in Muzaffarabad
05/02/26 19:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
CDF lays wreath at the Jammu and Kashmir Martyrs Monument in Muzaffarabad on Feb 5, 2026. — ISPRCDF Munir visits forward post, praises troops’ readiness: ISPR.Pakistan to raise Kashmir issue at all global forums: CDF Munir.Ar...

» Charged suspect 'was in Pakistan' during attacks on Raja, Akbar
05/02/26 18:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A collage showing former adviser to PM Shahzad Akbar and Adil Raja. — Geo News/Murtaza Ali Shah A convicted British-Pakistani man charged in connection with attacks on Adil Raja and Shahzad Akbar in Chesham and Cambridge in late De...

» Special protection unit being established for Chinese nationals' protection, Naqvi tells envoy
05/02/26 19:30 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi speaks to the Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong in a meeting on February 5, 2026. — APPChinese official condemns terrorist attacks in Balochistan.Naqvi praises security forces’ swift response to ...

» Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev gets red carpet welcome in Pakistan
05/02/26 15:03 from GEO TV - Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari and PM Shehbaz Sharif welcome Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Islamabad on February 5, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo NewsPresident Mirziyoyev visiting Pakistan on PM Shehbaz's invitation.Dignitary...

» India carrying out terrorism via proxies after humiliating May defeat: PM Shehbaz
05/02/26 13:46 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses special session related to Kashmir Solidarity Day at the Azad Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly, Muzaffarabad, February 5, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News Kashmiris ready to sacr...

» Baloch, Pakhtoon bear brunt of Balochistan terror like Punjabis
05/02/26 12:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Security personnel inspect a blast site after an attack by terrorists in Quetta, Balochsitan on January 31, 2026. — AFP ISLAMABAD: Contrary to the narrative projected by terrorist militant outfits operating in Balochistan, official...

» Pakistan must create 30m jobs over next decade, says World Bank president
05/02/26 12:44 from GEO TV - Pakistan
World Bank President, Ajay Banga , calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on February 2, 2026. — OnlinePakistan needs to create 2.5m to 3m jobs a year: Banga.Agriculture could create one-third of jobs needed: WB head."...

» Security forces conclude Operation 'Raddul Fitna-1' in Balochistan, kill 216 terrorists
05/02/26 11:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police officers inspect the site after militant attacks in Quetta on February 1, 2026. — Reuters The security forces have successfully concluded Operation Raddul Fitna 1, eliminating 216 terrorists in various coordinated engagement...

» Three more charged in attacks on Adil Raja, Shahzad Akbar
05/02/26 10:01 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A collage showing former adviser to PM Shahzad Akbar and Major Adil Raja. — Geo News/Murtaza Ali Shah LONDON: Three more men have been charged in connection with an investigation into attacks on the residential addresses of Adil Ra...

» Imran Khan's son Kasim says govt 'deliberately blocking' visas for him, brother
05/02/26 10:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan poses with his sons Sulaiman Khan and Kasim Khan. — X/@PTIofficial Kasim says trying to travel to Pakistan but being "denied visas"."Denying a prisoner treatment is cruel," says Kasim.Sta...

» Pakistan urges UNSC to sanction BLA after Balochistan attacks
05/02/26 10:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan's UN Ambassador Asim Ifitkhar speaks during a UNSC briefing "Threats to International Peace and Security caused by Terrorist Acts" on February 4, 2026. — X@PakistanUN_NYAfghan regime providing free environment to terror gr...

» Pakistan reaffirms unwavering support for IIOJK on Kashmir Solidarity Day
05/02/26 09:22 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the banners displayed at the different roads of Islamabad, regarding the Kashmir Solidarity Day, which is observed annually on 5th February across the country. — OnlinePM Shehbaz urges global community to ensure Kashmiri ...

» Kazakhstan eyes stronger ties with Pakistan, regional cooperation
04/02/26 23:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during an interview with Geo News. — Reporter President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s recent state visit to Pakistan marked a turning point in Kazakhstan–Pakistan relations, yielding...

» No terrorist, facilitator will be spared, vows CDF Munir after Balochistan attacks
04/02/26 22:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir visits injured security personnel at CMH Quetta, Balochistan, February 4, 2026. — ISPRCDF Asim Munir receives briefing on security environment: ISPR.Says COAS...

» Aseefa Zardari recalls Benazir legacy at Zayed Human Fraternity Majlis
04/02/26 21:28 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Aseefa Bhutto Zardari attends Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Majlis 2026 in Abu Dhabi. — Reporter ABU DHABI: Pakistan’s First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday invoked the legacy of her mother, former prime minister Ben...

» Uzbek president to arrive in Pakistan today for two-day visit
04/02/26 19:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev are pictured at the Congress Centre in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on February 26, 2025. — PIDMirziyoyev to meet president and PM, hold delegation-level talks.Uzbe...

» Three African countries agree to UK migrant returns after visa penalty threat

06/02/26 08:14 - BBC News - World

» US and Iran talks to begin as fears of direct conflict continue

06/02/26 05:15 - BBC News - World

» We had sex in a Chinese hotel, then found we had been broadcast to thousands

06/02/26 05:15 - BBC News - World

» Meet the women protecting India's snow leopards

06/02/26 05:15 - BBC News - World

» Norway investigates former PM Jagland over alleged Epstein links

06/02/26 04:39 - BBC News - World

» Starmer apologises to Epstein victims for believing Mandelson's 'lies'

06/02/26 03:24 - BBC News - World

» Israeli intelligence chief's brother charged with smuggling cigarettes into Gaza

05/02/26 22:58 - BBC News - World

» Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners as peace talks end without breakthrough

05/02/26 22:21 - BBC News - World

» 'We are ready to talk': US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother

05/02/26 22:14 - BBC News - World

» Lebanon says Israel sprayed southern villages with concentrated herbicide

05/02/26 21:42 - BBC News - World

» Dozens of Muslims 'massacred' in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists, says governor

05/02/26 19:37 - BBC News - World

» 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed in war with Russia, Zelensky says

05/02/26 19:10 - BBC News - World

» US and Iran agree to hold nuclear talks in Oman on Friday

05/02/26 19:10 - BBC News - World

» Japanese city cancels cherry blossom festival over badly behaved tourists

05/02/26 18:07 - BBC News - World

» Aid workers missing after airstrikes hit South Sudan hospital

05/02/26 17:42 - BBC News - World

» US must be prudent when supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump

05/02/26 17:08 - BBC News - World

» Naked images remained in Epstein files despite outcry

05/02/26 14:18 - BBC News - World

» Suspect identified after disappearance of four-year-old in Australian outback

05/02/26 11:42 - BBC News - World

» Suspect identified in disappearance of four-year-old in Australian outback

05/02/26 11:42 - BBC News - World

» Man charged with terrorism over attack targeting Aboriginal Australians at protest

05/02/26 11:31 - BBC News - World

» Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies

05/02/26 10:55 - BBC News - World

» Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty expires

05/02/26 10:33 - BBC News - World

» Watch: Giant phantom jellyfish floating off Argentina

05/02/26 10:18 - BBC News - World

» Australia police charge man with abuse of 459 children

05/02/26 09:50 - BBC News - World

» 'We are ready to talk' - US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother

05/02/26 08:53 - BBC News - World

» Gold, silver set for weekly losses on tech selloff and stronger dollar
06/02/26 08:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Gold and silver recouped early losses on Friday, but were headed for a second straight week of declines as a global rout in tech equities and a stronger US dollar wiped out gains made by the metals during a brief rebound earlier this wee...

» Indian rupee largely quiet before RBI policy; risk-off sentiment may weigh
06/02/26 08:08 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is likely to open flat on Friday and hold a narrow range before the central bank’s policy announcement, with risk aversion limiting appetite for rupee and other emerging-market currencies. The 1-month non-deliver...

» Indian shares set to open little changed ahead of RBI policy decision
06/02/26 08:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Indian shares are set to open little changed on Friday ahead of the central bank’s policy decision, with markets awaiting guidance on growth and liquidity amid expectations of a rate pause. The Gift Nifty futures were trading at 25,602.5...

» US military says it killed two people in strike on suspected drug vessel in Eastern Pacific
06/02/26 08:00 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The US military said it killed two people in a strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Thursday. “Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was en...

» South Korea foreign minister denies Seoul delaying US investments, Yonhap says
06/02/26 07:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SEOUL: South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Seoul is not intentionally delaying the legislation of a special bill on US investments under last year’s trade deal with Washington, the Yonhap ...

» Dollar set for strongest week since November, yen steadies before polls
06/02/26 07:50 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: The US dollar steadied near a two-week high on Friday, poised for its strongest weekly performance since November as a rout in stocks driven by AI-spending concerns rattled investors, while the yen firmed ahead of a national e...

» Oil extends decline ahead of US-Iran talks
06/02/26 07:42 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: US crude futures extended their decline on Friday, on track for their first weekly drop in weeks, as concerns about supply disruption in the Middle East eased with investors focusing on the outcome of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks i...

» Stocks tumble as AI rout deepens, cryptos rebound
06/02/26 07:38 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Global equities extended losses into a third day on Friday as a selloff on Wall Street intensified, with precious metals and cryptocurrencies gripped by wrenching volatility. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outsid...

» Bitcoin on the cusp of $60,000 as investors flee risky bets
06/02/26 07:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Bitcoin made a 16-month low and tested key $60,000 support on Friday, as a global selloff in technology stocks deepened and washed out risky bets across asset classes. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last up 1.64% at $6...

» Countries using internet blackouts to boost censorship: Proton
06/02/26 07:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GENEVA: As countries step up their use of internet shutdowns to muzzle dissent, some are also taking advantage of the blackouts to increase censorship firewalls, internet privacy company Proton warned in an interview with AFP . Switzerla...

» Activists plan new, bigger flotilla to Gaza
06/02/26 07:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JOHANNESBURG: Activists behind a flotilla intercepted at sea last year by Israel while trying to bring aid to Gaza will try again this year, expecting more than twice as many boats carrying up to 1,000 medics, they said on Thursday. The ...

» Pentagon asked to probe SpaceX for potential Chinese ownership
06/02/26 07:26 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: Two Democratic US senators urged the Pentagon on Thursday to conduct an immediate review of SpaceX amid allegations that Chinese investors have secretly acquired stakes in the closely held rocket maker, citing potential natio...

» Sri Lanka urges Pakistan to reconsider India game boycott
06/02/26 07:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket board on Thursday asked Pakistan to reconsider its decision to boycott their first-round encounter with arch-rival India in the T20 World Cup co-hosted by the island. Pakistan decided not to play India on Feb...

» India to travel for Pakistan clash despite boycott
06/02/26 07:31 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav said Thursday that his team would show up in Colombo for their T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan, despite their Group A opponents and arch-rivals boycotting the match. “We haven’t said no to play...

» Iran, US prepare for Oman talks today
06/02/26 07:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PARIS: Iran and the United States were preparing for talks on Friday in Oman, with Washington looking to see if there is any prospect of diplomatic progress on the Iranian nuclear programme and other issues while refusing to rule out mil...

» Sindh CM ties South Asia peace to Kashmir solution
06/02/26 07:44 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday asserted that lasting peace in South Asia is unattainable without a just resolution of the Kashmir dispute in line with the United Nations resolutions, as he led a major rally...

» Radd-ul-Fitan-I: President, PM hail successful operation in Balochistan
06/02/26 07:47 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday paid tribute to the security forces and law-enforcement agencies for the successful completion of Operation Radd-ul-Fitan-I in Balochistan, and described...

» Pakistan assumes presidency of Digital Cooperation Organisation
06/02/26 07:50 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has formally assumed the presidency of the Digital Cooperation Organisation. The development took place during a formal ceremony held in Kuwait on the sidelines of the 5th General Assembly of the DCO, attended by seni...

» Mayor Karachi inaugurates flower show at Zoo
06/02/26 07:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab inaugurated a flower show on Thursday at Karachi Zoo, which was organized to promote flowers and greenery. He said that more than one hundred thousand different types of flowers had been pu...

» Gwadar Airport sets up aeroplane refuel station
06/02/26 07:37 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GWADAR: New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) established Aeroplane Refuel Station on temporary basis in collaboration with Pakistan State Oil (PSO), Gwadar Pro reported on Thursday. Airport refuelling station is a critical facility th...