» On International Migrants Day, PM calls overseas workers backbone of economy
18/12/25 07:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the nation on May 27, 2022. — Screengrab via Twitter/@abubakarumer PM says expats send $38bn yearly, aiding economy.says Migrants’ real strength is in their skills and determination.Add...

» Pakistan delivered lasting lesson to Modi-led India in May conflict, says PM
18/12/25 04:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz addresses at a ceremony held at University of Haripur with regard to the PM's Laptop Scheme on December 17, 2025. — X/@GovtofPakistanPremier distributes laptop among students at University of Haripur.Announce...

» Winter vacations announced for schools, colleges in KP; dates vary by climate zone
17/12/25 23:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A student walks with her mother to school amid foggy weather in Lahore on December 21, 2022. — AFP PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced winter vacations for public and private educational institutions, with sep...

» NCCIA officer Sarfaraz Chaudhry's resignation accepted amid Ducky Bhai row
17/12/25 22:10 from GEO TV - Pakistan
YouTuber Saadur Rehman alias Ducky Bhai in undated photo. — Facebook/@duckybhaivlogsNCCIA confirms acceptance of senior officers' resignations.Assistant Director Shoaib Riaz among officers who resigned.Asma Majeed decides to join N...

» Goods transporters end strike after 'successful talks' with authorities
17/12/25 21:45 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This representational image shows trucks parked in rows. —The News/FileTruck stands to be built in all cities: Punjab minister.Says FIRs against transporters have been abolished. Murtaza Wahab hails transporters for peaceful protes...

» Elderly man dies after falling into nullah in Karachi's Korangi
17/12/25 21:01 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This screengrab from a CCTV footage shows elderly man walking alongside his bicycle before falling into a nullah near Korangi's Kababddi Ground, Karachi. — YouTube/Geo News KARACHI: An elderly man lost his life after falling into a...

» Aga Khan Foundation, Denmark partner on climate-resilient agriculture in GB, Chitral
17/12/25 19:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Representatives from the Aga Khan Foundation and the Embassy of Denmark in Islamabad pose for a photo during the signing ceremony on December 17, 2025. — The Aga Khan Foundation The Aga Khan Foundation, Pakistan and the Embassy of ...

» Pakistan Navy's fourth Hangor class submarine Ghazi launched
17/12/25 19:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistani and Chinese naval officials pose for a group photo at the the launch of the Pakistan Navy’s fourth Hango-class submarine, Ghazi, in Wuhan, China on December 17. — Facebook/screengrab/ISPRAll four Chinese-built subma...

» Bondi Beach attack: FATF asked to examine Indian links to terrorist outfits
17/12/25 18:36 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man walks along the promenade at Bondi Beach, while looking at a floral tribute to honour the victims of a mass shooting targeting a Hanukkah celebration on Sunday at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025. — Reuter...

» Two new academic groups proposed at matric level nationwide
17/12/25 18:08 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students solving question papers during the annual examination of HSC at Hayat Girl’s High School in Hyderabad. — APP/File Two new academic groups are proposed to be introduced at the matriculation level across the country, w...

» Justice Jahangiri says IHC CJ suggested he tender post-dated resignation
17/12/25 18:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
IHC Justice Tariq Jahangiri and IHC Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar. — IHC websiteIHC CJ acknowledged tremendous pressure: Justice Jahangiri.Justice Jahangiri seeks CJ's recusal from degree case bench.Says chief justice no longer eligi...

» Terrorism case registered against Imran Khan's sisters, 400 others
17/12/25 18:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Aleema Khan, Imran Khan’s sister, gestures during protest outside Rawalpindi's Adiala jail on December 17, 2025. — Facebook/ PTI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Case also invokes Section 120 of Pakistan Penal Code. 14 suspects present bef...

» Thousands of Pakistanis deported for begging from multiple countries, NA committee told
17/12/25 18:59 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An undated image of people standing at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. — AFP/FileRiyadh deports 24,000, Pakistanis this year: FIA. UAE sent back 6,000, Azerbaijan deported 2,500 Pakistani citizens.Pakistan's passport r...

» 'Hostile countries' launched campaign to malign Pakistan after Bondi shooting: Tarar
17/12/25 16:01 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Federal Minister for Information Ataullah Tarar addresses foreign media on December 17, 2025. Screengrab via Geo NewsBondi Beach shooting very sad, highly condemnable incident: Tarar.Pakistan expresses solidarity with people, govt of Aus...

» Pakistan, Russia strategic partners in Eurasia, says Senator Mushahid Hussain
17/12/25 14:14 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Senator Mushahid Hussain speaks at Pakistan-Russia Euroasian Forum 2025. — Picture by event organisers Pakistan and Russia are strategic partners in Eurasia, Senator Mushahid Hussain said in Moscow, where he announced the establish...

» Attention moves from Adiala to Kot Lakhpat in a low-key step toward reconciliation
17/12/25 14:01 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI leaders Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Imran Khan . — AFP/File Fawad Chaudhry, Imran Ismail among those pushing reconciliation.Committee on National Dialogue has influential overseas Pakistanis.Overseas Pakistanis willing to invest u...

» Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft until January 24
17/12/25 13:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An IndiGo Airlines aircraft flies low as it prepares to land in Mumbai, India, on October 22, 2025. — ReutersNo Indian airlines allowed to enter Pakistan airspace.Pakistan first imposed airspace ban on April 24, 2025.Restriction to...

» Justice Jahangiri moves FCC against IHC order in fake degree case
17/12/25 12:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
IHC's Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri. — IHC website/FilePetitioner maintains petition against his degree not admissible.Justice Jahangiri was earlier barred by IHC from judicial duties.IHC's barring order was suspended SC's Consti...

» Imran's sons claim father facing 'awful conditions in death cell,' hint at Pakistan visit soon
17/12/25 12:53 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI founder Imran Khan's sons Kasim Khan and Sulaiman Khan speak during an interview with Sky News. — Sky News Jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan's sons have claimed that their father is imprisoned in Adiala jail&rs...

» E-challan: Traffic top cop says citizens using fake number plates should be sent to jail
17/12/25 11:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Traffic police staff issuing challan to people riding bikes without a helmet in Karachi.— PPITraffic accidents dropped by 50% after e-challan system: DIG.Adds Motorists started using counterfeit plates to avoid fines.Large-scale ca...

» 'Maybe she's an angel now' says aunt of 10-year-old Bondi victim

18/12/25 09:15 - BBC News - World

» Venezuela denounces Trump's order for ship blockade as 'warmongering threats'

18/12/25 09:02 - BBC News - World

» Australian PM announces crackdown on hate speech after Bondi shooting

18/12/25 07:47 - BBC News - World

» Dan Bongino stepping down as FBI deputy director

18/12/25 06:02 - BBC News - World

» Warner Bros favours Netflix offer over $108bn Paramount bid

18/12/25 05:47 - BBC News - World

» EU leaders face crunch decision on loaning Russia's frozen cash to Ukraine

18/12/25 05:43 - BBC News - World

» In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry

18/12/25 05:00 - BBC News - World

» Indian scientists predict how bird flu could spread to humans

18/12/25 04:56 - BBC News - World

» Rob Reiner's family breaks silence as son Nick faces judge on murder charges

18/12/25 03:45 - BBC News - World

» Watch: Moment Nick Reiner is arrested after being seen in convenience store

18/12/25 03:35 - BBC News - World

» Heavy rains worsen conditions for displaced Gazans, UN warns

18/12/25 01:45 - BBC News - World

» Rob Reiner's family breaks silence as son Nick faces court for murder charges

18/12/25 01:31 - BBC News - World

» The Oscars to leave ABC and stream on YouTube starting in 2029

18/12/25 00:30 - BBC News - World

» Starmer tells Abramovich to 'pay up now' or face court

17/12/25 22:53 - BBC News - World

» Spain to open network of climate shelters

17/12/25 22:50 - BBC News - World

» Jack Smith defends Trump prosecutions in testimony to Congress

17/12/25 20:57 - BBC News - World

» Polar bear mother adopts cub in rarely documented case

17/12/25 20:55 - BBC News - World

» Nato spending pledge is Trump's biggest foreign policy success, Rutte tells BBC

17/12/25 20:25 - BBC News - World

» Nick Reiner charged with murder of his parents Rob and Michele

17/12/25 18:54 - BBC News - World

» US accused of using illegal workers at centre processing refugee claims in South Africa

17/12/25 17:48 - BBC News - World

» Fallout and the secret of the perfect video game adaptation

17/12/25 16:30 - BBC News - World

» What are the 'ghost ships' Venezuela is using to evade oil sanctions?

17/12/25 16:16 - BBC News - World

» 'It's just a nightmare': Ten-year-old victim's mum speaks at Bondi memorial

17/12/25 15:23 - BBC News - World

» Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 counts of murder

17/12/25 14:46 - BBC News - World

» Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg

17/12/25 13:33 - BBC News - World

» In White House speech, Trump highlights victories amid sinking approval ratings
18/12/25 08:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: In a rare evening address from the White House, US President Donald Trump boasted on Wednesday of his accomplishments and blamed his Democratic predecessor for soaring consumer prices as his party braces for a tough midterm e...

» US allows oil sales from Russia’s Sakhalin-2 project through June 18
18/12/25 08:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: The US extended on Wednesday a waiver allowing oil sales from Russia’s Sakhalin-2 project through June 18 next year, a move that likely allows production of liquefied natural gas from the project to continue. The general lice...

» Trump says next Fed chair will believe in lower interest rates ‘by a lot’
18/12/25 08:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve will be someone who believes in lower interest rates “by a lot.” “I’ll soon announce our next chairman of the Federal Reserve, someone ...

» Trump orders ‘blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela
18/12/25 08:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump ordered on Tuesday a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, in Washington’s latest move to increase pressure on Nicolas Maduro’s government, targeting its main sourc...

» Indian rupee traders on alert for RBI follow-through amid risk-off mood
18/12/25 08:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is likely to open little changed to marginally weaker on Thursday, with traders watching for the Reserve Bank of India’s follow-through to its heavy intervention amid a risk-off backdrop. The 1-month non-delivera...

» Indian stock benchmarks seen opening muted after three days of losses
18/12/25 08:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
India’s equity benchmarks are expected to open flat on Thursday following three consecutive sessions of losses, while foreign investors turning buyers and a rebound in the rupee will likely aid sentiment. The Gift Nifty futures were trad...

» Tech jitters dent stocks before central banks take centre stage
18/12/25 08:07 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: Asian shares fell on Thursday as the tech sector took a beating on renewed angst about AI spending, while investors braced for a wave of central bank meetings set to underscore policy divergence worldwide. Geopolitical tensions a...

» Oil prices jump on Trump’s Venezuela blockade
18/12/25 08:01 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Oil prices were up nearly a dollar in Asian trade on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced a blockade on tankers entering and leaving Venezuela and most exports from the country remained on hold. US West Texas Intermed...

» Dollar holds gains against sterling, yen as central bank decisions loom
18/12/25 07:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: The dollar held gains against its major counterparts on Thursday as markets positioned for central bank decisions in Britain, Europe and Japan. Sterling remained lower after an unexpected drop in UK inflation backed the case for a...

» Churches: Fool proof security, cleanliness assured on Christmas
18/12/25 07:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi has assured that special arrangements are being made for fool proof security, cleanliness and the provision of civic amenities around churches on Christmas. During a meeting in his office o...

» Arguments sought on bail pleas of NCCIA officils
18/12/25 07:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: A Special Court on Wednesday sought arguments on the bail petitions of three officials of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Salman Aziz, Mujtaba and Ali Raza in a case involving allegations of taking bribes fr...

» Bondi attack shines light on Philippines’ militant haven
18/12/25 07:20 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MANILA: A November visit by men who allegedly killed 15 people on Australia’s most famous beach has shone a fresh light on the troubled Mindanao region of the southern Philippines. Australian police are investigating the possibility that...

» Denmark wants to ban burqas, niqabs in schools and universities
18/12/25 07:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COPENHAGEN: The Danish government said Wednesday that it is proposing to extend the country’s ban on full-face veils in public places to schools and universities. “Burqas, niqabs, or other clothing that hides people’s faces have no place...

» Russia estimates Ukraine war spending at 5.1pc of GDP in 2025
18/12/25 07:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MOSCOW: Russia will spend 5.1 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on the war in Ukraine in 2025, Defence Minister Andrei Belousov said on Wednesday, providing the first official estimate of how much the conflict will cost the sta...

» Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump ‘blockade’
18/12/25 07:26 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CARACAS: Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that crude oil exports were not impacted by US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a blockade. “Export operations for crude and byproducts continue normally. Oil tankers ...

» 19 EU countries call on European Commission to fund ‘return hubs’
18/12/25 07:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COPENHAGEN: After the European Union significantly tightened its immigration policy earlier this month, 19 EU countries on Wednesday urged the European Commission to finance “return hubs” outside the bloc for failed asylum-seekers. Inter...

» Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 15 murders
18/12/25 07:30 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: A man who allegedly opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach has been charged with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism, police said on Wednesday. The alleged father-and-son perpetrators o...

» IG prisons Sindh visits KATI
18/12/25 07:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Inspector General of Prisons Sindh, Fida Hussain Mastoi has stressed that prisons should not function merely as centres of punishment but must play a meaningful role in the rehabilitation, training and reintegration of inmates a...

» EDITORIAL: Bondi’s warning
18/12/25 07:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
EDITORIAL: Sadly, the attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach is yet another reminder of how quickly violence rooted in extremist ideology can erupt far from traditional conflict zones. The targeting of a public gathering, the loss of innocent li...

» PCB collaborates with Pepsi on women’s cricket
18/12/25 07:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has collaborated with Pepsi to launch the Playboard initiative, a grassroots focused programme aimed at improving access to cricket equipment for young women across Pakistan. The initiative transf...