» Cambridge decides against marking students on leaked AS Level Maths paper
27/07/24 14:23 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image showing students appearing in an exam. — Online/FileMarks to be given on basis of second AS Level maths paper. CIE.Students who want to retake the exam can do so in November.No examination will be charged f...

» Govt makes first formal contact with JI as sit-in continues in Rawalpindi
27/07/24 13:27 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Senior Jamaat-e-Islami leader Liaquat Baloch and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. — Facebook/Liaqat Baloch/State media/FileBaloch demands concession in electricity bills, abolishment of taxes.JI leader calls on govt to withdraw taxe...

» Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin departs after concluding 3-week Pakistan visit
27/07/24 12:13 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori shaking hand with Head of Dawoodi Bohra community Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin in Karachi on July 27, 2024. —Screengrab/ Geo News Murad Shah, Kamran Tessori come to see him off at airport. President Zarda...

» NDMA monsoon advisory: More rains, thundershowers predicted from July 28-31
27/07/24 10:30 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Motorcyclists commuting amid rain in Karachi, on September 20, 2023. — INP Monsoon currents to enter Pakistan from July 27, says NDMA.Authority advises administration to take necessary precautions.NDMA warns of flash flooding, land...

» Large part of Karachi to face gas supply suspension on Sunday
27/07/24 10:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
SSGC officials can be seen inaugurating the pipeline in the image released on July 25, 2024. —SSGC websiteBaldia Town, Ittehad Town, Mauripur, Maymar to be affected.Supply to Surjani, North Karachi, Orangi Town to remain suspended....

» Anti-Pakistan bill introduced in US Senate
27/07/24 10:41 from GEO TV - Pakistan
US Senator Marco Rubio appears at his midterm election night gathering after winning his race in Miami, Florida, US, November 8, 2022. — ReutersBill proposes to halt security assistance to Pakistan. Seeks report on Pakistan's use o...

» Pakistan rebuffs Modi's 'belligerent remarks', reminds India of its ‘terror campaign'
26/07/24 23:33 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the World Youth Skills Day on July 12, 2023. — AFP/File Pakistan has rebuffed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "belligerent remarks," dubbing them as "totally counter-productive" to...

» Terrorist killed in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR
26/07/24 22:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan Army personnel can be seen patrolling in this undated image. — Reuters/File ISPR says security forces conducted IBO in North Waziristan. "Khawarji" Razzaq "sent to hell" after intense exchange of gunfire.Terrorist was "clo...

» Two retired judges appointed to SC as ad hoc jurists
26/07/24 21:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Justice Tariq Masood and Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel. — SC website/file President Asif Ali Zardari approves appointments of two ex-judges.Approval given under Article 182 of Constitution: President HouseAppointment of Justice Mian...

» Woman's legs hacked for trying to end abusive marriage in Nausharoferoz
26/07/24 21:51 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Representational image of a an axe. —Freepik Sobia Batool's elders were outraged at her for seeking divorce.Her legs were severed by her father, uncles for raising her voice.Local police taking swift action nabbed one of her accuse...

» CM Gandapur vows not to allow any operation in KP
26/07/24 22:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addressing a gathering of the Aman Jirga in Bannu on July 26, 2024. — YouTube/Geo News/Screengrab KP CM says "we will make our decision on our own".Says wrong decisions caused hug...

» Sanam Javaid among candidates picked for reserved seats as PTI submits list to ECP
26/07/24 18:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
: PTI leaders, Sanam Javaid, Aliya Hamza Malik and Dr Yasmin Rashid. — Instagram/@sanamjavaidkhan), Facebook/Aliya Hamza Malik and x/yasminrashid PTI submits list of 67 names for women's reserved seats to ECP. Party also picks 11 c...

» JI vows to continue anti-inflation protests as govt offers talks
26/07/24 18:27 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Activists and supporters of Jamaat-e-Islami shout slogans and wave their party flag to protest against rising inflation in Islamabad on July 26, 2024.PTI calls off Islamabad protest for Imran Khan's release. Federal capital completely se...

» Karachi named as world's second riskiest city in Forbes' list
26/07/24 18:03 from GEO TV - Pakistan
General view of the British era Empress Market building is seen after the removal of surrounding encroachments on the order of Supreme Court in Karachi, Pakistan January 30, 2019. — Reuters Karachi, the largest urban metropolis of ...

» Sharea Faisal high-rise catches fire
26/07/24 14:57 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Commuters are stuck in a traffic jam due to fire at a building at Sharea Faisal on July 26, 2024. — Screengrab via X/@YusraSAskariOfficials say all 50 people were evacuated from building.Blaze brought under control via one snorkel,...

» PTI fails to get IHC's nod for holding protest rally in Islamabad today
26/07/24 13:55 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general view of the Islamabad High Court building. — Geo NewsCapital administration strongly against protest rally."Islamabad has been shut down," says Ayaz Shaukat.PTI wants permission to hold protest rally on July 26. ISLAMABAD...

» Faisalabad madrassa student brutally beaten by teacher
26/07/24 12:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A teacher of a madrassa in Faisalabad beats his student, on July 24, 2024. — Geo NewsFIR registered under two sections of the CrPC.Students pleaded with teacher to let victim go.Incident takes place on July 24, case lodged next day...

» PML-N's desire to bring PTI, COAS head-to-head not to be fulfilled: Omar Ayub
26/07/24 12:04 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PTI leaders Omar Ayub and Gohar Khan in Islamabad on June 24, 2024. —Facebook/ @OmarAyubKhan.OfficialOmar Ayub says only fresh polls can pave way for progress.Rana Sana says govt should "remain alert, manage things".PM's aide warns...

» 17 arrested as police conduct raids following Bugti groups' clash in DHA
26/07/24 11:54 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An image showing the two vehicles involved in deadly shooting in Karachi's DHA on July 26, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsFahad Bugti hit by two bullets, body handed over to family.He says police have taken 17 people into custody i...

» PML-N leader defends internet firewall, stresses regulation of social media
26/07/24 11:45 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man types on a computer keyboard in front of the displayed cyber code in this illustration picture taken on March 1, 2017. — ReutersCensorship and regulations are two different things, says Talal.Senator reiterates PML-N'support ...

» Hunt for France rail vandals continues as more trains cancelled

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» France travel disruption expected to last for days

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» South Korea wrongly introduced as North Korea at Olympics

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» Obamas endorse Kamala Harris for president

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» Relive a wild month in US politics in about two minutes

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» How 'El Mayo' Zambada was arrested in the US after 35 years

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» Celine Dion makes stirring comeback at Olympics

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» JD Vance defends 'childless cat ladies' comment after backlash

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» Three ways Trump is trying to end the Harris honeymoon

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» PM Shehbaz urges world to hold Israel accountable for ‘war crimes’
27/07/24 14:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the international community to hold Israel accountable for its war crimes and bring it to justice. In a statement on Saturday, the prime minister strongly denounced the ongoing Israeli atrocities i...

» ASEAN urges Myanmar to start peace process, alarmed over Gaza casualties
27/07/24 14:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Foreign ministers of the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN on Saturday condemned violence against civilians in military-ruled Myanmar and urged all parties to end hostilities and follow an agreed peace plan. In a joint communique issue...

» Marvel’s ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ sets record on opening day
27/07/24 13:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LOS ANGELES: The Marvel duo of ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ grabbed $38.5 million at U.S. and Canadian box offices in the first screenings of the film on Thursday, distributor Walt Disney said. The early returns, a record for an R-rated mo...

» Celine Dion makes return to live stage in Paris opening ceremony
27/07/24 13:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PARIS: Celine Dion made a comeback to the live stage on Friday singing Edith Piaf’s classic ‘L’Hymne A l’Amour’ to close the Paris Olympicsopening ceremony. View this post on Instagram “In the ceremony we have a love anthem and that’s L’...

» Israel tells Gazans to temporarily vacate southern Khan Younis areas
27/07/24 14:07 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military told Palestinians to temporarily evacuate southern neighborhoods of Gaza’s Khan Younis region so it could “forcefully operate” there, telling them to relocate to a humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi, a stateme...

» Russia’s Lavrov says US-South Korea nuclear guideline adds concern, Yonhap reports
27/07/24 12:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SEOUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday a recently announced guideline on the operation of US nuclear assets on the Korean peninsula is certain to add security concern in the region, Yonhap news agency reported. Sp...

» Ukraine air defences downed 4 Russian drones and one missile, air force says
27/07/24 12:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KYIV: Ukraine’s air defences shot down four attack drones and one missile fired by Russia in an overnight attack on Saturday, the Ukrainian air force said. Ukraine destroys 25 of 38 drones in Russian attack, air force says “All targets w...

» FBI confirms Trump hit by bullet in assassination attempt
27/07/24 10:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump was indeed hit by an assassin’s bullet or a fragment of one, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Friday, putting to rest questions over the nature of the Republican candidate’s wounding a...

» Blinken set for talks with Chinese foreign minister in Laos
27/07/24 10:30 from Business Recorder - Latest News
VIENTIANE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Laos on Saturday, where he will attend a regional meeting and hold talks with his Chinese counterpart, part of a multi-nation Asia visit aimed at reinforcing regional ties in the...

» China’s industrial profits post faster gains in June despite faltering economy
27/07/24 10:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: China’s industrial profits grew at a faster clip in June, official data showed on Saturday, even as businesses were grappling with a downshift in consumers’ sentiment amid a shaky economic recovery. A 3.6% year-on-year rise in p...

» Vietnam’s Jan-July foreign investment inflows up 8.4% y/y at $12.55bn
27/07/24 10:19 from Business Recorder - Latest News
HANOI: Vietnam received foreign investment inflows of $12.55 billion from the start of the year to July 20, up 8.4% from the corresponding period a year earlier, the planning and investment ministry said on Saturday. Foreign investment p...

» Australia’s Wong presses Myanmar generals to change tack ahead of Laos summits
27/07/24 10:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Australia’s foreign minister urged Myanmar’s military rulers on Saturday to take a different path and end an intensifying civil war, as top diplomats of world powers gathered in Laos ahead of two summits seeking to tackle key global issu...

» China’s foreign minister warns Philippines over US missile deployment
27/07/24 10:08 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the Philippines over the US intermediate-range missile deployment, saying such a move could fuel regional tensions and spark an arms race. The United States deployed its Typhon missile...

» Capacity payment agreements with IPPs: Govt could face severe business disruptions: UBG
27/07/24 07:08 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: Central President of the United Business Group, Zubair Tufail, has warned the government that if the Capacity Payment Agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are not reviewed, Pakistan could face severe business disru...

» Rally in F-9 Park: IHC asks administration to decide PTI’s application
27/07/24 07:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Friday, directed the administration of the federal capital to decide Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s application for holding a protest on Monday in F-9 Park or any other viable venue at a time ...

» BR staffer Rafi’s mother passes away
27/07/24 07:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KARACHI: The mother of Business Recorder (BR) senior sub-editor Muhammad Rafi passed away yesterday after a prolonged illness. Her Namaz-e-Janaza was offered at Binori Town Masjid, which was attended by a large number of people. Karachi ...

» JI sit-in: Red Zone sealed by ICT admin
27/07/24 07:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Friday sealed the Red Zone by placing containers in the wake of a sit-in announced by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) at D-Chowk against the massive increase in electricity prices. ...

» 144 imposed in Punjab: Violators will be dealt with strictly: minister
27/07/24 07:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: In the light of terrorism concerns, Section 144 has been imposed in Punjab and anyone who violates the law will be dealt with strictly, provincial Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, said. “There will be no tolera...

» ‘Govt facilitating businessmen to achieve set exports target’
27/07/24 07:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The government is taking steps to facilitate the business community, thereby, enabling them to achieve the set exports target. This was stated by the Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, during a meeti...

» CM’s task force head visits PSDF
27/07/24 07:16 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LAHORE: Chairperson CM Task Force on Skills Development, Adnan Afzal Chattha said that following the vision of the Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif the government will usher a skilled and empowered youth population. During a visit to ...