» 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...

» Punjab govt releases Basant anthem ahead of festival
04/02/26 19:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Singer Bilal Saeed performs in Punjab govt’s Basant anthem Phir Aai Basant, filmed in Lahore’s old city. — Screengrab via Instagram/@alhamralac The Punjab government has released a festive anthem ahead of the upcoming t...

» Judicial commission set up to investigate Gul Plaza deadly fire
04/02/26 17:54 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the aftermath of a massive fire that broke out at the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, Pakistan, January 22, 2026. — ReutersCommission will complete probe within eight weeks: notification.Commission tasked with probing...

» PTI KP leadership 'at odds' over February 8 protest plan
04/02/26 15:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Supporters and activists of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf hold flags at a rally in Peshawar. — AFP/FileTTAP announces countrywide shutdown strike on Feb 8.Strike marks second anniversary of 2024 general elections.Sharp differences e...

» Sindh Governor Tessori stresses need to bolster ties with Japan
03/02/26 21:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori gestures along side other officials in Karachi, on February 3, 2025. — Reporter Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has stressed the need to bolster ties with Japan, acknowledging Tokyo’s role in cater...

» PM Shehbaz eyes $1bn trade volume as Pakistan, Kazakhstan ink over 30 MoUs
04/02/26 10:46 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev shake hands at MoU signing ceremony at Prime Minister House, Islamabad, February 4, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News PM receives Kazakhstan preside...

» Over Rs540m worth of kites sold ahead of Basant in Lahore
04/02/26 10:30 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Workers install a large model of a kite celebrating the Basant festival in Lahore on February 3, 2026. — Reuters 500,000 kites sold in Lahore markets on Tuesday alone: officials.Two-day public holiday announced in Punjab on Feb 6-7...

» UNSC calls for accountability after Balochistan attacks as forces kill nearly 200 terrorists
04/02/26 09:22 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A police officer and a person stand amid damages at a police station, following militant attacks, in Quetta, Pakistan, February 1, 2026. — ReutersUNSC urges states to cooperate with Pakistan.Says perpetrators, sponsors must face ju...

» Three-day Balochistan operation leaves 197 militants dead, 22 soldiers martyred
04/02/26 01:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Police officers inspect the site after militant attacks in Quetta, Pakistan, February 1, 2026.— Reuters Operations followed foiled attacks at 12 locations across Balochistan.Clearance and follow-up actions led to further militant c...

» FCC disposes of Arshad Sharif suo motu case, saying no need for 'judicial interference'
03/02/26 23:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This file photo shows slain journalist Arshad Sharif. — Facebook/@arschedTop court disposes of suo motu, pending petitions in case.Observes investigations at state level actively underway.Arshad's heirs asked to approach courts in ...

» SSGC assures gas supply in Karachi during Sehri and Iftar on Shab-e-Barat
03/02/26 22:41 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image of flames of a lit gas stove. — AFP/File KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company on Tuesday announced it would ensure uninterrupted gas supply to Karachi residents during Sehri and Iftar timings on February 4...

» Pakistan, Libya vow to strengthen bilateral ties, promote regional peace
03/02/26 22:01 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Libyan delegation calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s Office on February 3, 2026. — PIDPM Shehbaz discusses cooperation with Libyan leadership.Libya praises Pakistan’s role, seeks expanded col...

» 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

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» 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

» '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

» Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy

05/02/26 08:27 - BBC News - World

» Doctor who treated Bondi Junction mass killer referred to health regulator

05/02/26 08:12 - BBC News - World

» Gunmen kill dozens in Nigeria as US military deployment confirmed

05/02/26 07:47 - BBC News - World

» 'We are ready to talk' - US news anchor Savannah Guthrie addresses mother's abductor

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

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

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

» Growing calls in India to restrict children's social media use

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

» Gen Z toppled an autocrat - but old guard tipped to win Bangladesh vote

05/02/26 05:35 - BBC News - World

» Melinda French Gates says ex-husband Bill has questions to answer over Epstein

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» Why a global Korean craze is making seaweed more expensive

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» A global craze for Korean culture is making its humblest snacks unaffordable

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» Son of Norway's Crown Princess gives evidence as rape trial continues

05/02/26 03:32 - BBC News - World

» Fearing Russia will seize her town, war widow moves husband's grave to Kyiv

05/02/26 02:59 - BBC News - World

» Church fresco resembling Italian PM has face scrubbed out

05/02/26 01:04 - BBC News - World

» Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire

04/02/26 23:39 - BBC News - World

» How plans for Trump International hotel in Belgrade unravelled

04/02/26 23:14 - BBC News - World

» Andrew and Epstein asked exotic dancer for 'sex acts,' legal letter claims

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» Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt on Trump's life

04/02/26 22:57 - BBC News - World

» Gunmen reportedly kill dozens in Nigeria as US military deployment confirmed

04/02/26 22:50 - BBC News - World

» Bitcoin slumps with key $70,000 level in sight
05/02/26 11:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Bitcoin was on the cusp of breaking below the key $70,000 level on Thursday as a slide in the world’s largest cryptocurrency showed no signs of stopping. Bitcoin tumbled more than 3% in the Asian session to $70,052.38, its low...

» China said to halt Panama deals after ports operation nulled, Bloomberg News reports
05/02/26 11:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
China is asking state firms to halt talks over new projects in Panama as part of Beijing’s broader retaliation after the Central American country nullified CK Hutchison Holdings contract to operate two ports along its strategic canal, Bl...

» Russia will continue to supply oil to Cuba, RIA cites ambassador
05/02/26 11:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MOSCOW: Russia has repeatedly supplied oil to Cuba in recent years, and will continue to do so, Russia’s ambassador to Cuba Viktor Coronelli said in an interview with state news agency RIA . US may make a deal on Cuba, Trump says “We ass...

» Two people hurt in Russian overnight drone on Kyiv, mayor says
05/02/26 11:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Two people were hurt in a Russian overnight drone attack in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Thursday. Klitschko said the attack caused damage in residential buildings in one district, and in another debris fell on ...

» TEPCO to restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant next week, Kyodo reports
05/02/26 11:26 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) plans to restart a unit at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant after operations were suspended in January shortly after the initial restart, Kyodo news reported on Thursday. TEPCO shut down the ...

» Foxconn opens EV R&D hub in central China’s Zhengzhou
05/02/26 11:22 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Taiwan’s Foxconn has begun operations at an electric vehicle research and development centre in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou, the local government said on Thursday. The complex, located next to automaker BYD’s Zhengzhou...

» Indonesia Q4 GDP growth beats forecast, highest since 2022
05/02/26 11:21 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s economy grew 5.39% on an annual basis in the October-December quarter of 2025, official data showed on Thursday, above a forecast by analysts and the highest rate since the third quarter of 2022. Economists in a Reut...

» Soybeans rise after Trump’s positive comments on China purchase
05/02/26 11:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Chicago soybean futures climbed on Thursday, boosted by US President Donald Trump’s comment that China is purchasing more US beans. The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was up 0.8% at $11.01-1/2 ...

» Palm flat as weaker ringgit offsets Dalian, Chicago oils pressure
05/02/26 11:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures barely changed on Thursday, as softer ringgit currency countered pressure from Dalian vegetable oils and Chicago soyoil weakness. The benchmark palm oil contract for April delivery on the Bursa Malaysi...

» Australia, NZ dollars supported by yield cushion, climb versus yen
05/02/26 11:08 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were steady on Thursday against their US counterpart, supported by widening yield differentials, while the Aussie climbed to a 35-year peak against the Japanese yen. The Aussie was flat at $...

» Australian shares edge lower as mining, energy stocks weigh
05/02/26 11:03 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Australian shares inched down on Thursday, on pace to snap a two-session rally, with commodity-linked mining and energy stocks among the major laggards on the benchmark to track lower underlying base metal and oil prices. The S&P/ASX...

» Japan’s Nikkei falls as tech shares drag; Astellas surges
05/02/26 11:00 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday, dragged lower by technology stocks on lingering valuation concerns. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Index fell 0.8% to 53,832.26. The broader Topix slid 0.26% to 3,646.06. So far this year, ...

» Indian rupee treads water, far forward premiums stick to downtrend
05/02/26 10:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee was little changed in early trading on Thursday, wedged between modest declines in regional peers and dollar sales from foreign and local private lenders, most likely on behalf of corporate clients. Dollar-rupee ...

» India bonds rally may taper ahead of RBI debt purchase, rate decision
05/02/26 10:56 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: Indian government bond investors would aim to break the 10-year benchmark bond 6.70% yield level on Thursday, ahead of the central bank debt purchase later in the day and in anticipation of liquidity-boosting measures in Friday’s...

» Indian shares fall after three-day rally; metals, rate-sensitives drag
05/02/26 10:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Indian shares were set to snap a three-day winning run on Thursday, bogged down by metals that tracked global declines and caution in rate-sensitive stocks ahead of the central bank’s policy decision. The Nifty 50 was down 0.31% at 25,69...

» Asia shares falter as global tech selloff spooks investors
05/02/26 10:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: Asian stocks faltered as concerns about the exploding costs of AI investment hounded the tech sector, though Wall Street futures were trying to make a comeback as chip providers gained. Google parent Alphabet reported solid resul...

» Dollar recovers as central bank decisions loom
05/02/26 10:37 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: The dollar steadied at the start of Asian trade on Thursday ahead of interest rate decisions from the European Central Bank and the Bank of England, both of which are expected to keep rates on hold later in the global day. The...

» Gold rises over 1% as geopolitical, economic tensions lift precious metals
05/02/26 10:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Gold climbed more than 1% on Thursday, hovering near one-week highs, as geopolitical and economic tensions continued to bolster prices, while silver and palladium also posted gains. Spot gold was up 1.1% at $5,016.89 per ounce, as of 003...

» Oil falls 2% on easing supply concern after US, Iran agree to talks
05/02/26 10:22 from Business Recorder - Latest News
TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell about 2% on Thursday after the US and Iran agreed to hold talks in Oman on Friday, easing concerns that a potential military conflict between them could disrupt supply from the key Middle East-producing r...

» CottonConnect hosts high-level roundtable
05/02/26 02:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: In a significant step toward strengthening Pakistan’s cotton and textile sector, CottonConnect hosted a high-level roundtable titled “Strengthening Pakistan’s Cotton Sector Through Regenerative Agriculture.” The session was led ...