Geo News screen grabKARACHI: Pakistan PeopleParty Chairman Bilawal Bhutto said on Monday that the ‘selected government& should step down before the end of the year.Speaking on the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl march, the PPP chairman said that he is lending political and moral support to Fazl.Bilawal said that if the options

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday that talks with India not possible due to the ongoing situation in occupied Kashmir since India revoked its special status in August.United States SenatorsChris Van Hollen and Maggi Hassan met PM Imran wherein they shared their observations about their recent visit to Azad Kashmir.The

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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar said the government has decided to run social protection programmes under a public-private partnership.Addressing a news conference here on Monday, she said social welfare programmes will be expanded through a partnership with trusts.Dr Sania said a Langar

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LONDON: British Pakistani billionaire and founder of Bestway Group Sir Anwar Pervez has said that former chief justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar appears in his nightmares and alleged him for causing huge losses to his business interests in Pakistan through suo moto actions.In an interview, Sir Anwar Pervez said that the former chief justice had

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Dry continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. A shallow westerly wave is present over northern parts of the country.MondayMainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, rain- thunderstorms is expected at isolated places in Hazara, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir.TuesdayMainly dry weather is expected in most

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Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a $200 million loan to the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), according to a press release issued by the Maila-based lending agency. The amount is additional financing issued by the bank for the social development project which supports more than 5 million eligible families across the country

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ISLSMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday restored membership of Qasim Khan Suri who was disqualified after an election tribunal declared the election of NA-265 (Quetta-II) as void and ordered re-election in the constituency.Qasim Suri had challenged his disqualification by the tribunal in the SC last week pleading the court to set aside the order as

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Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave for Beijing later today on a three-day visit to China. PM Imran is expected to discuss regional and bilateral issues with the Chinese leadership, suggest reports. The premier will hold meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, and other important government figures in the

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Geo News/Screenshot via The NewsKARACHI: A woman on Sunday claimed that her teenage son was beat up in public by the security guards of Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti — a member of the National Assembly (MNA) and the leader of the Jamhoori Wattan Party (JWP) — and that several people witnesses the assault.According to the woman, her son

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People Party (PPP) would review the modalities of long march announced by head of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazal ur Rahman in its core committee, said PP leader Farhat Ullah Babar on Sunday.Addressing a joint press conference along with ANP leader Mian Iftekhar Hussain, following a meeting between the Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto

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LONDON: The Labour partyselection process for West Midlandmayor has been plunged into a serious crisis after Labourshadow minister and Bradford MP Naz Shah accused prospective candidate Salma Yaqoob of being unfit for office for running a campaign of hate and biradarism against her during the general election campaign of

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SYDNEY/PARIS: As the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gears up to announce its decision to remove or retain Pakistan in its grey list next week, its Australia-based counterpart, the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG), on Saturday published its report on Islamabad's progress.The 228-page report titled &Mutual Evaluation Report

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ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice Javed Iqbal said that the business community was the backbone of the countryprogress and the Bureau was ready to resolve their genuine problems.Speaking at NAB Headquarters, he said that NAB respects the business community.He said Special Cells were established at NAB

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Lahore: Prime Minister Imran Khan's close aide Awn Chaudhry has excused himself from accepting the post of chairman of the Censor Board Punjab.Chaudhry, who was recently removed as the adviser to the Punjab Chief Minister, said on Twitter that he will keep working as a political worker for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.Awn Chaudhry was

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ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Sunday said a high level US Congressional delegation comprising Senators Chris Van Hollen and Maggie Hassan has visited Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir.The purpose of the visit was to see the ground situation and gauge public sentiment following the 5 August illegal Indian actions in the occupied Jammu and Kashmir.A

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Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry. File photoLAHORE: Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday asked Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to apologise on making a wrong announcement regarding the Safar moon sighting.Speaking at an event in the provincial capital, he said fresh evidence in this regard has confirmed that

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A video making rounds on social media has netizens cracking and poking fun at Pakistan Railways over a sign malfunction.The video shows the signboard on a Pakistan Railways train at SukkurRohri station, reading Karachi to Los Angeles, which left social media users in fits of laughter, taking a jab at the service with witty comments.

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A young Pakistani schoolboy is breaking the internet with his talent as a drummer.In a video shared by Daniyal Gilani,Chairman Central Film Censor Board, on Twitter, the unnamed young boy is seen playing folk tunes of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on a tabla (drum).The video racked up to 11,000 views on Twitter with users

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Kashmiri people march towards the border town of Chokathi to protest against the Indian government lockdown of Indian-occupied Kashmir, in Muzaffarabad on October 5, 2019. Thousands of Kashmiris including men, women, children and elders are marching on October 5 towards the Line of Control (LoC) on October 7, after making overnight stopover in

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