» Islamabad, Peshawar high courts moved against PTI's protest
21/11/24 13:14 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI members and supporters clash with police in Islamabad on May 10, 2023. —AFP ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: High courts of Islamabad and Peshawar were moved on Thursday against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's November 24 protest, seeking to...

» Pakistani trader cons Chinese company, sends soil in containers instead of metal ore
21/11/24 13:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image showing a person handcuffed and standing behind bars. — AFP/File KARACHI: Taking action against fraud, the Federal Investigation Agency's Cooperative Crime Circle has arrested a Pakistani businessman for al...

» Justice Ayesha removed from constitutional bench hearing ICA on military trials ruling
21/11/24 12:20 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Justice Ayesha A Malik. —Judiciary.uk website/ File Three-member committee meets to discuss critical matters.JCP to be approached for guidance on military trials' case.Dedicated branch to handle Constitutional matters under Article...

» Govt mulls slashing solar panel tariff to Rs7.5-11 per unit
21/11/24 11:38 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Workers busy in installation of solar panels on the top roof of a house at Bacha Khan Chowk in Peshawar on April 17, 2024. — APPGovt considers aligning tariffs with falling panel costs.New rates may reduce rooftop solar installatio...

» PTI protest: Internet, mobile services to be 'partially suspended' in Islamabad
21/11/24 11:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
No internet sign can be seen on a phone in Karachi, on May 12, 2023, amid the government's blockage of internet services across country. — Geo.tv PTA to activate firewall for mobile internet from Nov 22: sources.Step to prevent use...

» MDCAT exams to be held on Dec 8 in Sindh
21/11/24 11:24 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Students take an entrance exam at the Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences in Jamshoro. — APP/File Ending the ambiguity surrounding the fresh Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test , the Sindh Health Department has a...

» Crash-landed Saudi aircraft finds new purpose in Hyderabad
21/11/24 10:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A heavy trailer transporting a used Boeing MD-83 airplane from Karachi to Hyderabad near the airport, November 20. — APP A Saudi aircraft that crash-landed at Karachi airport 13 years ago was transported to Hyderabad on Wednesday f...

» Imran Khan to be presented before court today in vandalism case
21/11/24 09:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI founder Imran Khan appearing at the Lahore High Court on March 17, 2023. — AFPKhan faces allegations of damage to property, inciting arson.FIR also names CM Gandapur, other PTI leaders as co-accused.Case filed under Section 7 o...

» Two PTI-govt meetings held for initiation of dialogue
21/11/24 09:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI workers participating in protest march in Lahore on October 28, 2022. —ReutersMost in government are not aware of these interactions.It’s not confirmed who else in PTI is aware of the talks.Both sides to come up with thei...

» CII chief blames 'clerical error' for VPN misunderstanding
21/11/24 09:18 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology Dr Muhammad Raghib Hussain Naeemi speaks at a meeting on October 9, 2024. — Facebook@Council of Islamic IdeologyUse of VPN determines Shariat compliance, clarifies CII.CII: Blasphemy, ind...

» PPP CEC meeting postponed as Bilawal departs for UAE
21/11/24 04:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari interacts with journalists in Karachi, November 14, 2024. — Screengrab via video Bilawal to leave for Europe from Dubai: PPP sources.PPP forms body to resolve issues with Centr...

» After Toshakhana relief, Imran Khan 'arrested' in vandalism case
21/11/24 01:27 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI founder Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, March 17, 2023. — Reuters Police spox says officials arrived at Adiala Jail late Wednesday.Imran formally 'arrested' by Pindi police in Sept...

» Names of 4,300 beggars included in ECL, Pakistan informs Saudi Arabia
21/11/24 00:21 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Saudi Arabia's Deputy Interior Minister Dr Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Daoud during a meeting in Islamabad on November 20, 2024. — PID The federal government has assured Saudi authorities that effecti...

» State responsible for protecting 'digital borders', ensuring 'digital security' of people: COAS
20/11/24 23:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir speaks at the National Convention of Scholars on August 8, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — YouTube/Geo NewsArmy chief says country's economic indicators turned positive.Nothing, incl...

» Hasan Nawaz Sharif's bankruptcy to end on April 29 next year
20/11/24 22:54 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s son Hasan Nawaz Sharif. — AFP/File HMRC refuses to share case details due to "confidentiality laws".Hasan asked to pay under £1 million but he refused: sourceSource says Hasan suffer...

» IDEAS 2024: COAS lauds 'active participation' of defence manufacturers
20/11/24 23:31 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir visits 12th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar at the Expo Centre in Karachi, November 20, 2024. — ISPR KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir visited the ong...

» 'PTI lacks strategy', says JUI-F chief on Nov 24 'do-or-die' protest
20/11/24 23:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a press conference at Jamia Noor Ul Anwar Maskeen Pura in Chiniot. — Online/File Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday opposed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's ...

» PTI links talks with 'powerful quarters' to Imran Khan's release
20/11/24 21:39 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur , Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf spokesperson Sheikh Waqas Akram and KP government spokesperson Muhammad Ali Saif. X/@GovernmentKP/PPI/KP government website PTI will not stop till its demands...

» No chance of Imran's release despite bail in new Toshakhana case: info minister
20/11/24 17:45 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Federal Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar addressing a press conference in Lahore on October 5, 2024. — APP Information Minister Ataullah Tarar has said that PTI founder Imran Khan is unlikely to walk free despite securing b...

» Overview of major cases against incarcerated Imran Khan
20/11/24 23:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
In a major relief, just days before the PTI’s much-hyped “do-or-die protest” in Islamabad, Imran Khan gets bail in a new Toshakhana case but his release from prison is uncertain as he is booked in other cases related to...

» US charges Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with fraud

21/11/24 13:34 - BBC News - World

» Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

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» Duct-taped banana artwork sells for $6.2m in NYC

21/11/24 11:41 - BBC News - World

» Deadly Israeli air strikes hit Gaza - reports

21/11/24 10:31 - BBC News - World

» Fourth tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

21/11/24 10:28 - BBC News - World

» Moment world's tallest woman and shortest woman meet

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» Fourth tourist dies in suspected alcohol poisoning in Laos

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» Putin gifts lion and brown bears to North Korea zoo

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» Australia wants to ban kids from social media. Will it work?

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» Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump's return

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» Las Vegas man who called 911 for help killed by police in his home

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» Fallen trees cause widespread damage after bomb cyclone

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» Uncertainty after Australia foreign students bill hits opposition

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» House speaker backs transgender bathroom restrictions on Capitol Hill

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» Is nuclear power gaining new energy?

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» Texas offers Trump land for migrant 'deportation facilities'

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» Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked

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» The model, British tech and Russia's war machine

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» US charges Indian billionaire with fraud

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» US blocks Security Council's Gaza ceasefire resolution

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» US vetoes Security Council's Gaza ceasefire resolution

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» Are celebrities workers? South Korea says no

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» Are K-pop stars workers? South Korea says no

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» Anti-landmine groups criticise US for sending mines to Ukraine

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» Man who drugged wife in French mass rape case told: You'll die alone

21/11/24 00:56 - BBC News - World

» India PM Modi ‘protecting’ indicted tycoon Adani: opposition leader
21/11/24 13:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “protecting” tycoon Gautam Adani on Thursday after the billionaire was charged in the United States over a massive bribery scheme. Indian billionair...

» Gaza civil defence agency says 22 killed in Israeli strike
21/11/24 13:43 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Thursday 22 people were killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza City, while medical sources reported dozens of deaths in another overnight air raid. “We can confirm that 22 martyrs were transferred...

» Sri Lanka expects IMF staff level agreement on Friday to release further bailout funds
21/11/24 13:15 from Business Recorder - Latest News
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka expects the IMF to announce a staff level agreement on its third review of the country’s bailout programme on Friday, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told the first sitting of the new parliament. Once IMF executive ...

» Kenyan shilling steady as export dollar inflows match rising demand
21/11/24 13:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was steady on Thursday as dollar inflows from exports matched rising demand from the manufacturing sector, one trader said. The shilling traded at 129.00/130.00 at 06:52 GMT, according to LSEG data, the same ...

» JGB yields jump as rate hike bets rise after BOJ chief comments
21/11/24 13:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields jumped on Thursday as comments from the Bank of Japan chief raised bets of an early rate hike. The five-year yield rose to 0.75%, its highest level since June 2009, and was last up 3.5 basis points ...

» Euro zone bond yields climb before PMI data, geopolitics in focus
21/11/24 13:07 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Euro zone government bond yields edged up as market participants assessed heightened tensions between Russia and the West while waiting for purchasing manager surveys (PMI), which could affect expectations for the European Central Bank’s...

» Starbucks weighs strategic partnerships for China operations
21/11/24 13:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Starbucks reiterated on Thursday it is exploring strategic partnerships for its Chinese operations, after a media report saying the company is considering selling a stake in the business to a local partner. The Seattle-based company, fac...

» South African rand slips ahead of interest rate decision
21/11/24 13:02 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand slipped on Thursday ahead of an interest rate decision by the central bank. At 0736 GMT, the rand traded at 18.15 against the dollar, 0.2% weaker than its previous close. Like most risk-sensitive currenc...

» Russia launches long-range missile in morning attack on Ukraine, Kyiv says
21/11/24 12:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KYIV: Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region during a morning attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv’s air force said, the first time Russia has used such a powerful, long-range missile duri...

» Angela Merkel, in memoir, recalls tricks for dealing with Donald Trump
21/11/24 12:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BERLIN: Angela Merkel sought advice from the pope on dealing with Donald Trump when he was first elected U.S. president, hoping to find ways of convincing a man she saw as having a property developer’s winner-or-loser mentality not to qu...

» New record: KSE-100 crosses 97,000 mark
21/11/24 13:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Records continued to tumble at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 crossed the 97,000 level for the first time in history during intra-day trading on Thursday. At 1:35pm, the benchmark index was hovering 97,056.13,...

» South Korea stocks edge higher as chip makers gain after Nvidia earnings
21/11/24 12:33 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korean shares flat as market awaits Nvidia earnings South Korean shares rose on Thursday on upbeat trade data and gains in local chip stocks after Nvidia’s strong but weaker-than-e...

» Cameron Smith, Day among early leaders at Australian PGA Championship
21/11/24 12:30 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Major winners Cameron Smith and Jason Day went stroke-for-stroke for a share of the early clubhouse lead on four-under-par after matching 67s in the opening round of Australian PGA Championship on Thursday. Smith and Day played with defe...

» Wheat climbs as Ukraine missile attacks spark fears of export disruption
21/11/24 12:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CANBERRA: Chicago wheat rose on Thursday for a fifth consecutive session as Ukrainian long-range missile attacks on Russia raised the threat that escalating conflict could disrupt grain exports. Chicago Wheat lower Soybean futures were f...

» Costa Rica sack interim manager Claudio Vivas
21/11/24 12:24 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SAN JOSE: Costa Rica have sacked interim manager Claudio Vivas following their CONCACAF Nations League quarter-finals exit, the country’s football federation (FCRF) said on Wednesday. The announcement comes two days after their 2-2 draw ...

» Honda hopes to double EV driving range with solid-state batteries, R&D chief says
21/11/24 12:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOCHIGI: Honda Motor aims to double the driving range of its electric cars by the late 2020s when they start to adopt all-solid-state batteries, a new type of power source under development, the head of its research unit said on Wednesda...

» Indonesia’s Q3 current account deficit narrows to 0.6% of GDP
21/11/24 12:12 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s current account deficit narrowed to 0.6% of gross domestic product (GDP), or $2.2 billion, in the third quarter from 0.9% of GDP in the previous quarter, the central bank said in a statement on Thursday. Thai baht ga...

» Iron ore at over one-week high as traders weigh resilient demand against high portside stocks
21/11/24 12:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Iron ore futures prices climbed to a more-than-one-week high on Thursday as investors and traders weighed firm near-term demand against high portside stocks while awaiting new direction on outlook from top consumer China. The mo...

» New proposals published on COP29 climate finance target
21/11/24 12:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BAKU: The United Nations climate body on Thursday published a fresh set of options for the COP29 summit’s primary goal of agreeing how much money richer countries should provide to poorer ones to help them deal with climate change. Getti...

» US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
21/11/24 11:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KYIV: The United States said it had reopened its embassy in Kyiv late on Wednesday after it had shut for the day due to what it called the threat of a significant air attack, a day after Ukraine used American missiles to hit a target ins...