» Pakistani delegation visits UAE to fast-track public service reforms
10/07/25 01:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A high-level Government of Pakistan delegation, led by Bilal Azhar Kayani, Minister of State for Finance and Railways and Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit, discuss public reforms with Abdullah Lootah, Deputy Minister of C...

» Zubeida Mustafa, trailblazing journalist and rights advocate, passes away at 84
09/07/25 23:00 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Veteran Pakistani journalist Zubeida Mustafa. — Facebook/@zubeidamustafadotcomAdvocated education, women's rights, social justice.KPC mourns her powerful and principled voice.HRCP hails her stand with the oppressed. Veteran Pakista...

» British-Pakistani entrepreneur honoured at UK Parliament for Pakistan investments
09/07/25 21:45 from GEO TV - Pakistan
LONDON: Renowned British-Pakistani entrepreneur Shafiq Akbar was honoured here at the UK Parliament in recognition of his contributions to Pakistan’s economy — including the creation of thousands of jobs, real estate sector i...

» Pakistan never backs terrorists, Bilawal tells India's Karan Thapar clearly
09/07/25 20:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks during an interview with AFP at the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, DC. — AFP/FilePakistan fighting largest inland war against terrorism: Bilawal.Says cannot hide anything after going thr...

» Pakistan, Turkiye pledge to boost bilateral trade volume to $5bn
09/07/25 17:04 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan holds a press conference with Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on July 9, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo news ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye on Wednesday pledged to inc...

» At least one killed, three injured in Bannu drone attacks
09/07/25 16:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A policeman stands guard near the site of an attack in Bannu, KP. —AFP/FilePolice say quadcopter drones used in both attacks.Search operation commenced in both areas.This is fourth such attack in KP's tribal district. BANNU: A dron...

» 'Bully India' using transnational killings, terror cells to suppress Pakistan's progress: DG ISPR
09/07/25 15:42 from GEO TV - Pakistan
DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif speaks during a presser. — ISPR/FileDG ISPR terms terrorism as India's "internal problem".Warns of lower threshold between two countries.Says India's hubristic mindset putting 1.6bn people at...

» AGP blows lid off Rs300bn wheat scandal
09/07/25 12:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A worker dumps wheat grains at storage facility. — Reuters/FileReport confirms over-imports despite surplus stocks of wheat.3.59 MMT wheat imported exceeding quota of 2.4MMT in 2023-24.Findings term justification for imports as "co...

» 'Some opinions are wrong', US on India's denial of Trump's role in ceasefire with Pakistan
09/07/25 12:59 from GEO TV - Pakistan
US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce speaks during her press briefing at the State Department in Washington DC on July 9, 2025. — — YouTube@WhiteHouse State Dept reaffirms Trump’s role in Pak-India...

» PHC nullifies ECP's notifications on KP reserved seats
09/07/25 11:02 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A general view of Peshawar High Court. — Geo News/FilePHC directs ECP to hear all relevant political parties.Electoral body ordered to reallocate seats in 10 days.Justice Arshad terms ECP's notification illogical. PESHAWAR: As the ...

» PAF earns Chinese air chief's praise for prowess in conflict with India
09/07/25 09:50 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Lt Gen Wang Gang, chief of staff of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force , meeting with Pakistan’s Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu in Islamabad, on July 8, 2025. — PAF Chinese delegation discusses regional ...

» Turkish ministers in Pakistan to boost security, counter-terrorism cooperation
09/07/25 09:21 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Turkish Defence Minsiter shakes hands with FO officials after landing at Nur KHan Airbase on July 9, 2025. — PIDTwo sides to discuss "key matters of mutual interest": FOVisit likely to boost cooperation in security, counter-terrori...

» Jailed PTI leaders accuse PML-N, PPP of 'violating' Charter of Democracy
09/07/25 09:29 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on June 24, 2025. — PIDPTI leaders claim current ECP involved in manipulation of 2024 polls.Accuse PPP, PML-N of destroying democracy for power...

» Chief justices of all four high courts sworn in
08/07/25 21:20 from GEO TV - Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari administering the oath of office to Mr. Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar as the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court,at Awan-e-Sadr. — APPJustice Rozi Khan Bareech sworn in as BHC chief justice.Just...

» Imran Khan wants anti-govt protest to 'hit peak' on August 5
08/07/25 19:38 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Imran Khan is pictured at a lawyers' convention in Lahore, on September 21, 2022. — AFPAleema Khan claims PTI founder to lead the protest from jail.Claims 26 PTI Punjab MPAs suspended to "Maryam Nawaz".Khan not allowed to see perso...

» 25 children, driver injured after school van plunges into ravine in AJK
08/07/25 18:18 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Outside view of District Headquarters Hospital Hattian Bala, in AJK. — ReporterChildren taken to DHQ Hospital Hattian Bala, THQ Hospital Chikar.Van driver, two children in critical condition: SP Mirza Zahid.Accident occurs near Chi...

» PM Shehbaz appoints Qatari royal as Pakistan's tourism ambassador
08/07/25 18:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Qatari royal Sheikha Asma Al Thani poses with the Qatari flag at the top of the Nanga Parbat in this undated image. — Instagram/@atalthani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday appointed Qatari royal Sheikha Asma Al Thani as Pak...

» Survivors grieve, worry about future after deadly building collapse in Lyari
08/07/25 16:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Personal belongings lie amid the rubble of a five-storey residential building that collapsed on Friday, July 4, in Karachi, Sindh July 7, 2025. — Reuters KARACHI: Survivors of a building collapse that killed 27 people in Baghdadi a...

» Islamabad court orders to block 27 prominent YouTube channels over 'anti-state content'
08/07/25 16:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A representational image of toy men using laptops silhouetted against a screen lit up with Youtube's logo. — Reuters Court says it's satisfied with evidence submitted against channels. FIA’s Cyber Crime Wing initiated inquiry...

» Flash floods alert issued as widespread rains predicted across country
08/07/25 15:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A man rides on a motorcycle amid flood waters along a road during the monsoon season in Rawalpindi. — Reuters/File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast widespread rain-wind/thundershower activity across th...

» US sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese, critic of Israel's Gaza offensive

10/07/25 05:36 - BBC News - World

» Trump threatens Brazil with 50% tariff and demands Bolsonaro's trial end

10/07/25 04:57 - BBC News - World

» Watch: Trump praises Liberian president's English, the country's official language

10/07/25 04:21 - BBC News - World

» 'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centre

10/07/25 04:01 - BBC News - World

» India and China strive to reset ties but with caution

10/07/25 04:01 - BBC News - World

» Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents

10/07/25 03:00 - BBC News - World

» 'Shoot in the leg' - Kenyan leader orders police to curb violent protests

10/07/25 02:07 - BBC News - World

» South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol rearrested

10/07/25 01:15 - BBC News - World

» Red Bull sack team principal Horner after 20 years

10/07/25 01:01 - BBC News - World

» Gaza truce talks reportedly stall despite second Netanyahu-Trump meeting

10/07/25 00:46 - BBC News - World

» Days after Texas floods, at least 150 people are still missing in one county

09/07/25 23:29 - BBC News - World

» Search for survivors after Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week

09/07/25 23:16 - BBC News - World

» Greece suspends asylum applications for migrants from North Africa

09/07/25 22:30 - BBC News - World

» Russia's summer push in Ukraine targets three fronts but faces stern resistance

09/07/25 22:00 - BBC News - World

» US cuts visa validity for most Nigerian applicants

09/07/25 21:01 - BBC News - World

» China rejects German claim it targeted military plane with laser

09/07/25 19:59 - BBC News - World

» Ukraine suffers heaviest attack as Trump criticises Putin

09/07/25 19:50 - BBC News - World

» Steve Rosenberg: Moscow shrugs off Trump's irritation with Putin

09/07/25 19:20 - BBC News - World

» French police raid on National Rally HQ prompts outrage from party leaders

09/07/25 18:51 - BBC News - World

» Musk's Grok chatbot praises Hitler and insults politicians

09/07/25 16:17 - BBC News - World

» More than 100 hurt as efforts to contain Marseille wildfire continue

09/07/25 15:39 - BBC News - World

» Ukraine suffers heaviest attack after Trump criticises Putin

09/07/25 15:32 - BBC News - World

» At least three dead in New Mexico flash flooding

09/07/25 14:32 - BBC News - World

» Musk's AI firm deletes posts after chatbot praises Hitler

09/07/25 14:32 - BBC News - World

» Days after Texas floods, at least 161 people are still missing in one county

09/07/25 14:28 - BBC News - World

» Trump says US will charge Brazil with 50% tariff
10/07/25 02:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his administration will charge Brazil with a 50% tariff on products sent to the U.S. starting August 1 while the Republican leader also expressed support for former Brazilian President...

» Hamas agrees to release 10 hostages as part of Gaza ceasefire talks, says negotiations are tough
10/07/25 01:15 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CAIRO: Hamas said on Wednesday it has agreed to release 10 hostages under ongoing efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, saying ongoing talks for a truce were “tough” due to Israel’s “intransigence.” Hamas says it is ready to release all ...

» South Korean court orders arrest of ex-president Yoon: Yonhap
10/07/25 01:06 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SEOUL: A South Korean court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for former president Yoon Suk Yeol and placed him in custody over his failed martial law bid last year, the Yonhap news agency reported. Nam Se-jin, a senior judge at Seoul...

» US Fed minutes show divide on rate cut pace, tariff impacts
10/07/25 01:02 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: US central bank officials have divergent views on cutting interest rates this year, with continued uncertainty about the impact of tariffs on inflation, according to minutes of their most recent policy meeting. Federal Reserv...

» US sanctions UN rights expert for Palestinian territories
10/07/25 00:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced Washington was sanctioning the United Nations special expert on the Palestinian territories, following her criticism of Washington policy on Gaza. “Today I am imposing ...

» NEPRA notifies Rs4 per unit relief for KE under April 2025 FCA
09/07/25 21:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday issued its decision regarding K-Electric’s (KE) petition of provisional monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) requested for April 2025, indicating a relief of Rs4.0349...

» Indian state-owned banks to raise $5.25 billion in 2025-26 via QIP
09/07/25 20:57 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Indian state-owned banks will raise around 450 billion rupees ($5.25 billion) through qualified institutional placement (QIP) of shares to institutions in the financial year ended March 2026, a government source told reporters on Wednesd...

» 500k MT sugar import: FBR exempts customs duty, reduces sales tax from 18% to 0.25%
09/07/25 21:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted customs duty on the import of 500,000 metric tons of sugar and also reduced sales tax rate from 18% to 0.25% and withholding tax up to 0.25% on the import of commodity by the Tra...

» Pakistan not a terror facilitator but victim: Bilawal
09/07/25 20:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari firmly refuted claims that Pakistan supports any terrorist organisation, stating in an interview with Indian media that “Pakistan is a victim of terrorism, not its facilitator...

» Scottish police preparing for possible Trump visit to Scotland this month
09/07/25 20:50 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Scottish police said on Wednesday they were preparing for a possible visit to the country by U.S. President Donald Trump this month, which would mark his first visit to Britain since the U.S. election last year. Trump owns two go...

» TSX rises as investors assess tariff concerns
09/07/25 20:44 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Canada’s main stock index inched up on Wednesday, buoyed by real estate shares, with investors on the lookout for trade and tariff updates. Toronto’s S&P/TSX index advanced 0.1% to 26,938.86 points, after falling for two straight day...

» Musk chatbot Grok removes posts after complaints of anti-Semitism
09/07/25 20:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Grok, the chatbot developed by the Elon Musk-founded company xAI, removed what it called “inappropriate” social media posts on Tuesday after complaints from X users and the Anti-Defamation League that Grok produced content with antisemit...

» Nvidia clinches historic $4 trillion market value on AI dominance
09/07/25 20:35 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Nvidia notched a market capitalization of $4 trillion on Wednesday, making it the first public company in the world to reach the milestone and solidifying its position as one of Wall Street’s most-favored stocks. Shares of the leading ch...

» Turkiye raises withholding tax on short-term lira deposits to boost budget revenues
09/07/25 20:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GDANSK: Turkiye has raised the withholding tax on short-term Turkish lira deposits and investment funds by 2.5 percentage points, a move economists said was aimed at boosting budget revenues and curbing dollarisation. For deposit account...

» Houthis claim responsibility for sinking Greek ship, say Yemen ‘rescued’ ship crew
09/07/25 20:25 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CAIRO: Yemen’s Houthis said on Wednesday they had sunk a Greek-operated, Liberia-flagged vessel called Eternity C in the Red Sea, the second ship that the Houthis has attacked this week after months of calm. “The Yemeni Navy responded to...

» Pakistan’s ‘first-ever’ national consultation on fisheries, aquaculture policy held
09/07/25 21:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan’s first-ever national consultation for inaugural National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2025-2035 was held, bringing together key stakeholders from across the country to shape a unified and inclusive national direction. Feder...

» Wheat steady-down 3 cents, corn mixed, soy steady-down 5
09/07/25 19:03 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CHICAGO: The following are U.S. expectations for the resumption of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Wednesday. Wheat - Steady to down 3 cents per bushel CBOT wheat ticked down as ...

» Most Gulf markets close higher shrugging off Trump’s tariff news
09/07/25 18:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Most stock markets in the Gulf reversed early losses to close higher on Wednesday as investors appeared unfazed by latest tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump ramped up his trade offensive on Tuesday, announcing a 50% t...

» India’s ICICI Prudential Asset files for IPO at $12 billion valuation, sources say
09/07/25 18:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company has filed for a $1.2 billion IPO at a valuation of $12 billion, two sources said on Wednesday, as India’s second-largest mutual fund manager by assets joins a slew of firms looking to go public. ...

» ‘Hothead’ Fognini announces retirement from tennis
09/07/25 18:42 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Fabio Fognini announced his retirement from tennis at Wimbledon on Wednesday as one of the sport’s most colourful characters called time on his volatile career. Fognini had revealed ahead of the Rome Masters in May that he planne...