» Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors return to work
29/04/26 12:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
KARACHI: With her four-year-old nestled nearby, doctor Saniya Jafri consults from home in Karachi with a patient on the other side of the country via her laptop. She is one of thousands of Pakistani female doctors returning to practice t...

» 'Not a punishment': Govt defends JCP move to transfer IHC judges
29/04/26 10:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Minister of State for Law and Justice Barrister Aqeel Malik Barrister Aqeel Malik is addressing a press conference on June 16, 2024. — Screengrab/YouTube/GeoNewsAqeel defends transfers as administrative measure.JCP approved transfe...

» Pakistan warns of cascading crisis from Gaza to Hormuz, urges pressing diplomacy
29/04/26 01:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, addresses a debate at the Security Council. — X/@PakistanUN_NY/File Ahmad urges sustained, unhindered humanitarian aid to GazaWarns of broader regional ...

» Cambodia agrees to early repatriation of 54 detained Pakistani nationals: FO
28/04/26 22:07 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A Pakistani police officer stands guard outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on January 18, 2024. — AFPIndividuals arrested in raid on scamming compound:FO.Says steps being taken to ensure welfare of detained Pakist...

» Umar Zahoor files criminal case against Norway paper over JD Vance meeting smear campaign
28/04/26 16:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan's Ambassador at Large on Economic Diplomacy Umar Farooq Zahoor files criminal complaint in Lahore court against Verdens Gang editor, Carl Graff Hartmann and reporter Rolf J Wideroe over smear campaign. — Reporter LONDON/LA...

» Pakistan test-fires indigenously developed Fateh-II missile
28/04/26 16:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Army Rocket Force Command conducted a successful training launch of indigenously developed Fateh-II Missile System on April 28, 2026. — ISPR/screengrabArmy Rocket Force Command conducted training launch of Fateh-II.Training launch ...

» IHC's Kayani, Sattar among three judges transferred to other high courts
28/04/26 16:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
From left — Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, Justice Babar Sattar and Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz. — IHC The Judicial Commission of Pakistan , in a meeting chaired by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, approved the trans...

» Imran Khan administered fourth eye injection during follow-up at Pims
28/04/26 11:57 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Image released by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf shows former prime minister Imran Khan during his appearance at the Supreme Court on May 16, 2024. —PTI PTI founder remained stable throughout treatment: Pims.Surgeons performed procedure ...

» Punjab Assembly passes bill banning under-18 marriage; offenders to face jail, fine
28/04/26 11:46 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A child bride seen at a mass wedding ceremony. — Reuters/File Adults marrying under-18 child to face 2–3 years imprisonment.Guardians aiding child marriage will also get same punishment.Fine may extend up to Rs500,000 under n...

» 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...

» 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...

» What next for Mali's military leaders after shock of rebel offensive?

29/04/26 12:57 - BBC News - World

» Japan zoo staffer allegedly dumps wife's body inside incinerator

29/04/26 11:42 - BBC News - World

» Five takeaways from the King's historic address to Congress

29/04/26 11:23 - BBC News - World

» Should Jimmy Kimmel be fired for telling a joke?

29/04/26 09:15 - BBC News - World

» Fashion, billionaires and jokes: Inside the White House state dinner for the King and Queen

29/04/26 08:48 - BBC News - World

» Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say

29/04/26 07:01 - BBC News - World

» Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine

29/04/26 06:47 - BBC News - World

» Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

29/04/26 05:24 - BBC News - World

» Trump's face to feature on commemorative US passports

29/04/26 04:41 - BBC News - World

» A faraway conflict threatens livelihoods in India's glass hub

29/04/26 04:27 - BBC News - World

» Flying cars and 5-minute charges: China's EV industry sees opportunity in Iran crisis

29/04/26 03:11 - BBC News - World

» Watch: Elderly woman rescued by robot from Ukraine's frontline

29/04/26 02:58 - BBC News - World

» Former FBI director James Comey charged with threatening Trump's life

29/04/26 02:48 - BBC News - World

» Former FBI director James Comey indicted for second time

29/04/26 00:54 - BBC News - World

» US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

29/04/26 00:48 - BBC News - World

» Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

29/04/26 00:43 - BBC News - World

» US regulator to review Disney broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

29/04/26 00:06 - BBC News - World

» 'It's bizarre': Californians grapple with revelation that suspected Trump gunman was neighbour

28/04/26 23:19 - BBC News - World

» Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal

28/04/26 21:59 - BBC News - World

» Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

28/04/26 21:59 - BBC News - World

» Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

28/04/26 21:44 - BBC News - World

» What next for Mali's junta after shock of rebel offensive?

28/04/26 21:40 - BBC News - World

» United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec

28/04/26 21:24 - BBC News - World

» Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

28/04/26 20:55 - BBC News - World

» Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault

28/04/26 20:36 - BBC News - World

» Baptiste's variety drags Sabalenka out of comfort zone in Madrid shock
29/04/26 13:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MADRID: Hailey Baptiste offered a glimpse of how Aryna Sabalenka can be unsettled on clay after mixing forays to the net with changes ​of pace to save six match points and prevail over ‌the world number one in their Madrid Open quarter-f...

» Sherpas cross icefall, open route for climbers to move up on Everest
29/04/26 13:07 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KATHMANDU: A group of Sherpa climbers ‌have opened the route to Mount Everest that had been blocked for two weeks by chunks of ice and a giant serac, allowing mountaineers to make attempts to reach the summit, officials said on Tuesday. ...

» Chinese firms urged to expand footprint in Pakistan’s key sectors
29/04/26 13:04 from Business Recorder - Latest News
President Asif Ali Zardari has invited greater Chinese investment in Pakistan’s key sectors, including alternative energy, water treatment and EV battery systems. The development came during Zardari’s meeting with Wang Jian, CEO of Hangz...

» Amazon secures exclusive rights to Oprah Winfrey's podcast
29/04/26 13:04 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Amazon signed a multi-year deal with American talk show host Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Entertainment that gives its Wondery podcast unit exclusive ​distribution and advertising rights to “The Oprah Podcast” in audio and ‌video, the companies...

» Deaf Disney fans can now enjoy iconic animated songs recreated with ASL
29/04/26 13:00 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LOS ANGELES: Disney Animation is giving some of its most iconic songs a new voice — one spoken through hands, faces and movement — ​reimagining classic numbers in American Sign Language to mark National Deaf History Month. Songs “We ‌Don...

» Attock Cement appoints Omer Ashraf as CEO
29/04/26 12:31 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Attock Cement clarified on Wednesday that Omer Ashraf was appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, effective May 2, 2026. The clarification was given via a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange today. The company said that...

» King Charles promotes US-UK unity in speech to Congress amid Iran tensions
29/04/26 12:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: Britain’s King Charles told the US Congress on Tuesday that despite an age of uncertainty and conflict in Europe and the Middle East, the UK and the US will always be staunch allies united in defending democracy, at a time of...

» IPL leaders Punjab hit with reality check after first loss of season
29/04/26 11:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Nothing could go wrong for the Punjab Kings in the early part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season but their bowling ​unit was given a reality check on Tuesday as the team ‌suffered their first defeat of the campaign. The...

» Holders PSG edge Bayern 5-4 in record-breaking semi-final first leg
29/04/26 11:50 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PARIS: Defending champions Paris St Germain battled past visitors Bayern Munich 5-4 in a pulsating Champions ​League semi-final first leg on Tuesday that had a record number of goals at this stage of the competition. In a match ‌that wil...

» UBS beats profit expectations on market volatility
29/04/26 11:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ZURICH: Swiss bank UBS posted better-than-expected first-quarter net profit on Wednesday, helped by record ​trading revenue amid market turbulence triggered by the war in the Middle ‌East. Switzerland’s biggest bank reported net profit a...

» Mercedes-Benz profit slides amid cutthroat Chinese market
29/04/26 11:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
FRANKFURT: German premium automaker Mercedes-Benz said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell by almost a fifth as cutthroat competition in China shakes the world’s carmakers. Net profit for January to March came in at 1.43 billion euro...

» Panama Canal reaffirms 'neutrality' amid Mideast war
29/04/26 11:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PANAMA CITY: Panama reaffirmed on Tuesday the “neutrality” of its canal and the “need to preserve” maritime transit routes amid the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz during the Middle East war. The month-long conflict has seen Iran effect...

» Jannik Sinner's win streak reaches 20 as he cruises to Madrid QFs
29/04/26 11:20 from Business Recorder - Latest News
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner continued his quest to become the first player to win five consecutive ATP Masters 1000 tournaments by besting Great Britain’s Cameron Norrie 6-2, 7-5 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open on Tuesda...

» Chicago wheat hits near two-year high on dryness concerns
29/04/26 11:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Chicago wheat futures hit their highest point in nearly two years on Wednesday, supported by concerns over dryness in the US winter wheat belt and strong demand. Corn rose and hovered near a two-month high, buoyed by strong expo...

» Shanghai nickel hits three-month high on supply worries
29/04/26 11:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Shanghai nickel extended gains on Wednesday to hit a three-month high, underpinned by mounting worries about supply loss after China’s Huayou cut output at its Indonesian unit. The most-traded nickel contract on the Shanghai Fut...

» Thai baht/US dollar weaker on Wednesday
29/04/26 11:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BANGKOK: The Thai baht weakened against the US dollar on Wednesday. At 0158 GMT, the baht was 0.29% lower at 32.58 versus the dollar, after trading in a range of 32.480 to 32.585. It ended the previous session at 32.485 per dollar, as pe...

» China extends fuel export control, with May shipments to rise modestly, sources say
29/04/26 11:08 from Business Recorder - Latest News
China has approved 500,000 metric tons of refined fuel exports for May to regions other than Hong Kong, nearly doubling forecast shipments for April, trading sources said. Countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Australia, Bangladesh, Maldives...

» Rare earth and battery stocks lead China shares higher
29/04/26 11:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on Wednesday, as markets looked past statements from this week’s Politburo meeting and shifted attention to rare earth and battery themes. Hong Kong shares were also up. China’s blue-chip CSI300 Index climbed ...

» Iron ore gains on China's plan to expand loan issuance
29/04/26 11:03 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures rose on Wednesday as a new guidance by China’s central bank to expand loan issuance eased consumption concerns, although declining crude steel use and rising ore supply weighed on prices. The most-traded Septe...

» Palm tracks Dalian palm olein, Chicago soyoil lower
29/04/26 10:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday, tracking weakness in Dalian palm olein and Chicago soyoil. The benchmark palm oil contract for July delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slid 32 ringgit, or 0.71%, to ...