PTI gives protest call at Islamabad's D-Chowk on SCO summit's opening day PTI workers wave party flags during a rally in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has given a call for protest at Islamabad&s D-Chowk on October 15, the opening day of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit which would be attended by several heads......

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JUI-F hints at supporting constitutional tweaks sans 'controversial contents' Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a press conference. — Radio Pakistan Apparently softening his stance on the proposed constitutional package, seasoned politician Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Friday said that they would support the......

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Zardari, Putin stress need for further strengthening Pakistan-Russia ties President Asif Ali Zardari interacts with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of international forum on &Interrelation of Times and Civilizations- Basis for Peace and Development&in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on October 11, 2024. — Radio PakistanASHGABAT:......

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Govt, opposition sit down to discuss contentious constitutional package Members of political parties and federal ministers attend the fifth in-camera session of the Special Committee of Parliament in this still taken from a video. — Geo News/YouTubeISLAMABAD: After days of deadlock, mainstream political parties, including the opposition, on Friday sit together......

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Rain with windstorm lashes parts of Karachi A representational image showing raindrops on a car window. — Geo.tv/FileKARACHI: Some parts of Karachi received rainfall coupled with strong winds on the second consecutive day, bringing relief to citizens amid hot and humid weather.Heavy showers with strong winds hit Karachi's......

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Full court reference for outgoing CJP Isa on Oct 25 Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa. — Supreme Court websiteISLAMABAD: A full court reference has been summoned on October 25 for outgoing Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, the Supreme Court&s registrar confirmed in a letter.&The full court reference has been......

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NA-231 recount turns violent as masked men burn ballot sack in Karachi Workers of political parties are seen gathered outside the ECP office in Saddar on October 11, 2024. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News LiveKARACHI: The process of vote recount for the port city's NA-231 constituency saw violence unfold as masked men burned a sack of ballot papers and......

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Section 144 imposed in Rawalpindi ahead of SCO meeting Police officials stand alert in Lahore on April 21, 2024. —APPLAHORE: In order to maintain law and order during the forthcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, the Punjab government has imposed Section 144 in Rawalpindi for about one week.Exercising the authority vested under......

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Karachi temperature to soar despite forecast of light showers A dust storm envelopes buildings in Karachi on October 10, 2024. — AFPKARACHI: The port city's residents will have to bear with the rising temperatures for a few more days as mercury may rise up to 40°C, said Pakistan Meteorological Department chief......

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Two terrorists behind Dasu Hydel Project attack killed in 'friendly fire' Counter Terrorism Department officials stand guard in this undated image. —Radio Pakistan/ FileLAHORE: Terrorists opened fire on law enforcement officials and gunned down two of their accomplices involved in 2021 Dasu Hydropower Project attack as they were being moved from the Sahiwal......

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Deaths of 20 labourers in Balochistan coal mine attack trigger protests People gathered outside a medical facility where bodies of the deceased miners were kept, seen in this still taken from a video. — ReporterCitizens and traders recorded their protest on Friday against the deadly rocket attack on coal mines in Balochistan's District Duki which left at least......

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Followed Musadik Malik's advice on building industrial cluster in Saudi Arabia: minister Federal Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik accompanying Saudi Arabian Minister for Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Falih in Islamabad on October 9, 2024. —Facebook/ @DrMusadikMalikSaudi Arabian Minister for Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Falih has said he followed advice of......

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Overnight Duki rocket attack: Death toll mounts to 20 Workers sort coal near a coal mine in Datong, Shanxi province, China, on Nov 3, 2021. — AFPQuetta: At least 20 labourers were killed on Friday when unidentified armed assailants launched a deadly rocket attack on their coal mines in the Duki district of Balochistan in today wee hours.The......

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Nawaz stresses need to prevent 'any individual' from destabilising democracy PPP delegation led by Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari meets Nawaz Sharif-led PML-N delegation at Punjab House, Islamabad, October 10, 2024. — X/@MediaCellPPP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Nawaz Sharif on Thursday stressed the importance of preventing any individual......

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Hajj policy 2025: How costly will be pilgrimage next year? Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia on July 12, 2022. — ReutersThe federal cabinet approved the Hajj policy for 2025 pilgrimage through a circulation summary, sources reported to Geo......

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Four terrorists killed in Bannu, North Waziristan IBOs: ISPR Pakistan Army soldiers stand guard in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, July 2, 2014. — ReutersFour terrorists have been neutralised by security forces in two separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts on October 9 and 10, Inter-Services Public Relations said on......

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PM Shehbaz hails Saudi Arabia's over $2 billion investment in Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing Saudi Arabia's delegation on October 10, 2024. — YouTube screengrab/Geo News Live Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed on Thursday a $2 billion Saudi investment in Pakistan, saying that the bilateral cooperation between the two countries will......

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Parts of Karachi witness rain, hailstorm amid hot weather Vehicles passing through rainwater during the heavy rain in Karachi on March 24, 2023. — INP KARACHI: The weather in Karachi turned pleasant after the parts of the city witnessed brief showers with strong dusty winds and hailstorm on Thursday. Karachi was reeling......

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Grand Jirga empowers CM Gandapur to find peaceful solution to KP issues KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur speaks during Grand Jirga in Peshawar on October 10, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsPESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has been given authority by a Grand Jirga to hold negotiations with dissenting parties and find amicable solution to......

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SCO summit: FO advises diplomats to limit activities Foreign Office Islamabad can be seen in this picture. — Radio Pakistan/FileISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised the diplomats based in Islamabad to consider limiting their movements during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, both within and outside the......

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Islamabad High Court orders de-sealing KP House CDA officials seal the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House in Islamabad on October 7, 2024. — OnlineISLAMABAD: Just two days after the Capital Development Authority sealed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House in the federal capital, the Islamabad High Court on Thursday ordered the authority to open......

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COAS expresses gratitude over Saudi Arabia's 'unflinching' support for Pakistan Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Bin Abdulaziz Al Falih and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir in Rawalpindi on October 10, 2024. —ISPRRAWALPINDI: Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Bin Abdulaziz Al Falih met Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir and discussed matters......

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Man 'admits' raping, killing three-year-old in Karachi Pakistani demonstrators carry placards during a protest against the rape and murder of a child in Lahore on January 11, 2018. — AFPKARACHI: A day after a three-year-old girl's body sexually assaulted body was found on a street in the city, a man has admitted to raping and killing her, Geo......

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Marriage halls, eateries to shut down in twin cities for SCO summit Administration decorates Islamabad's streets as it gears up for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit on October 9, 2024. — APPRAWALPINDI: Officials said on Thursday that marriage halls, restaurants, and cafes in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad will be closed for five......

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KP govt vows strict enforcement of PTM ban Chief Minister&s Advisor on Information Barrister Saif gestures in this image. — Facebook/Barrister Dr Muhammad Ali Saif/FileDays after the federal government banned the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement , the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government announced that it would strictly implement the ban on......

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Proposed judicial package likely to sail through parliament by Oct 25, says Bilawal Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari talks to journalists.— Reuters/FileStressing the need for consensus among all the stake holders, Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has predicted that the constitutional amendment would sail through parliament by......

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Security forces kill two terrorists in Mir Ali IBO Soldiers ride on a Pakistan Army vehicle in this undated image. — AFP/FileRAWALPINDI: Security forces have gunned down two terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&s North Waziristan district, the military&s media wing said on Wednesday.&On......

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Two militants killed as security forces foil terrorists' attack in Zhob Pakistan Army soldiers patrol in a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. — AFP/FileRAWALPINDI: Security forces killed two terrorists after they foiled a suicide attack on a Frontier Corps post in Balochistan's Zhob district, said the Inter-Services Public Relations on Wednesday. According to......

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Karachi terror attack: AEMEND terms Pemra's notices to TV channels 'illegal' A view of Pemra building in Islamabad in this undated image. — Ministry of InformationAfter several TV channels received show-cause notices from the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority over coverage of Karachi terrorist attack, the Association of Electronic Media Editors and News......

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