Two terrorists killed in South Waziristan IBO: ISPR Pakistan Army soldiers ride on a military vehicle in this undated image. — AFP/FileSecurity forces eliminated two terrorists during an intense exchange of fire in South Waziristan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Wednesday.&On 09 April 24, Security Forces......

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'Violence and hatred': Khawaja Asif lambasts PTI for boycotting Senate top slots polls Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — AFP/FileDefence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was treading on the "path of chaos and destruction by inciting the politics of denial, violence and hatred". His remarks came as the PTI boycotted the elections for......

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In Eid greeting calls, PM Shehbaz vows to further bolster ties with Qatar, Turkey Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan,Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Qatar&s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. — Radio Pakistan/AFP/File On the auspicious occasion of Eid ul Fitr, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday extended greetings to Turkish President Recep......

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Beggars, criminals see Karachi as 'big market during Ramadan, Eid season' A group of beggars sitting roadside waiting for mercy at Qasimabad on July 17, 2021. — APPKARACHI: Additional Inspector General Karachi Imran Yaqoob Minhas has claimed that beggars and criminals see the port city a major market as they used to rush down here during the month of Ramadan to......

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In letter to PM Shehbaz, Malala says Pakistan should spend 4% of GDP on education Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai. — Radio Pakistan/AFP/File ISLAMABAD: Stressing the need for special attention to the girls& education, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai on Tuesday urged......

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Shawwal moon sighted, Pakistan to mark 'same-day' Eid ul Fitr today Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad is addressing the press conference in Islamabad following meeting in Islamabad on April 9, 2024. — Screengrab/PTVThe Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated in Pakistan today as the Shawwal moon has been sighted in the country,......

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Internet services in Pakistan restored after brief disruption A representational image of internet cables attached to a computer. — Brightline ITISLAMABAD: A brief nationwide internet outage was recorded on Tuesday after connectivity was disrupted due to "submarine cable being affected", sources told Geo News.As per the sources within the Pakistan......

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PMD forecasts mercury to reach 42°C on Eid-ul-Fitr A representational image showing a Celsius degree scale. — AFP/File The Pakistan Meteorological Department Tuesday said that Sindh is expected to witness hot weather in coming days forecasting temperature to remain between 40 to 42°C by April 11 which, subjected to the sighting of......

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Will Shawwal moon get sighted today? Ramadan moon is seen in the sky captured on the first day of Ramadan in Karachi on March 11, 2024. —PPIKARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department said the Shawwal moon was expected to be sighted Tuesday evening as birth of the new moon had taken place at 11:21pm a day earlier on......

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Ruling coalition clinches posts of Senate chief, deputy Senator Ishaq Dar administers oath to newly-elected Senate Chairman Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani. — YouTube screengrabISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party's leader Yusuf Raza Gilani and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Saidal Khan Nasir were elected as Senate chairman and deputy......

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Rain likely to soak Karachi during Eid ul Fitr holidays: PMD Motorcyclists are passing through a flooded road in Karachi amid heavy rain on September 12, 2022.— APPThe Pakistan Meteorological Department on Monday forecast that Karachi is likely to experience rain coupled with wind and thunderstorm during the Eid ul Fitr holidays.In a statement, the......

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Prison fails to change Parvez Elahi's loyalty to Imran Khan: Qaisera GUJRAT: Despite hardships and imprisonment, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf President and former Punjab chief minister "Chaudhry Parvez Elahi is still sincerly stood with his party founder and ex-prime minister Imran Khan", said the former&s wife Qaisera Elahi.Addressing a joint press conference......

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PTI finally decides to boycott polls on Senate's top slots Parliament House— Radio Pakistan/FileAfter much deliberation and contradictory statements by parliamentarians of the former ruling party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf core committee on Monday announced ‘boycotting& the Senate chairman and deputy chairman&s elections......

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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi moves ECP to register new political party Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addresses a gathering in Hyderabad on June 12, 2023. — PPIShahid Khaqan Abbasi — estranged Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz central leader — on Monday moved the Election Commission of Pakistan to register his own political party.The......

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Robbery incidents claim 16 lives during Ramadan in Karachi A police mobile van is escorting a VIP vehicle in Karachi. —APP/FileAt least 16 people have died because of robbers& firing during Ramadan in Karachi, Geo News reported on Monday.The report states that in a single month, 6,780 street crime incidents occurred in Karachi, with 20......

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PTI seeks postponement of Senate chairman, deputy chairman's poll An undated image of the Senate of Pakistan hall. — Senate FacebookISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has sought postponement of the polls in Senate for the post of chairman and deputy chairman saying that elections for the vacant seats from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are yet to be held after the......

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Joint session of Parliament summoned for April 16 National Assembly session being held under the chairmanship of speaker Asad Qaiser in Islamabad, Pakistan, on May 17, 2021. — X/National Assembly of PakistanISLAMABAD: The joint session of the Parliament, marking the start of the new parliamentary year, will be held on April 16 at 4pm, the......

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Punjab bans hiring of private invigilators for matric, intermediate exams In this image, Commissioner/Chairman Lahore Board Muhammad Ali Randhawa visits examination centre during the Secondary School Certificate Annual Examination 2024 on April 1, 2024. — Facebook/Commissioner Lahore,Punjab.LAHORE: The Punjab Boards Committee of Chairman on Monday held a huddle......

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CTD 'closes in on' clues amid probe of threat letters to judges The Supreme Court of Pakistan building. — AFP/FileISLAMABAD: The Counter Terrorism Department is inching closer towards the culprit of the threatening letters being sent to the judges of the Supreme Court, Islamabad High Court and Lahore High Court, Geo News learnt from sources on......

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Karachi likely to receive rain from April 14, says weather analyst A car seen through a windscreen with raindrops. — APP/FileKARACHI: Weather analyst Jawad Memon on Monday said that Karachi may receive light to moderate rain from April 14 . Memon said that the intensity of heat is increasing in several areas of Sindh, adding that the weather will......

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PM Shehbaz attends Iftar hosted by Saudi crown prince in Makkah PM Shehbaz Sharif along with the crown prince of Bahrain attend Ifttar hosted by Saudi Crown Prince MBS on April 7, 2024. — X/@Saudi_GazetteSaudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman hosted Iftar for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah, who......

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PTI in 'high hopes of Imran Khan's release' from prison in April Prime Minister Imran Khan addressing the nation on Friday, April 8, 2022. — Instagram/Imran KhanFollowing suspension of Imran Khan&s sentence in the Toshakhana case, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has appeared hopeful of the party founder&s imminent release from the prison this......

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Eid in Pakistan: Moon sighting body to sight Shawwal crescent on April 9 Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad along other members of the committee is sighting the moon in this undated file image. — Radio PakistanISLAMABAD: As the holy month of Ramadan is about to end, a meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has been......

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Two terrorists gunned down in North Waziristan encounter: ISPR In this representational photo, soldiers cordon off a street leading to Christian colony following an attack by suicide bombers on the outskirts of Peshawar on September 2, 2016. — AFPAt least two terrorists were gunned during an encounter with the security forces in North Waziristan......

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PPP sees 'politics' behind MQM-P's concerns over Karachi lawlessness Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader Khajawa Izharul Hassan and Sindh Minister for Department of Energy, Planning and Development Nasir Hussain Shah. — Facebook/MQM-P/Nasir Hussain Shah/FileBrushing aside the MQM-Pakistan&s fresh criticism over worsening law and order situation......

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MQM-P lambasts Sindh govt for failure to overcome crimes, alleges police's 'black sheep' for backing criminals Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader Faisal Sabzwari is addressing media in Karachi on April 7, 2024. —Screengrab/Geo NewsKARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has berated the provincial government over miserable law and order situation in Sindh and alleged that black sheep in......

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PPP leader urges COAS to launch operation against crimes in Sindh Pakistan Peoples Party MNA Makhdoom Jameel Uz Zaman and Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir . —ispr.gov.pk/ na.gov.pk/FilePakistan Peoples Party MNA Makhdoom Jameel Uz Zaman on Sunday urged Army Chief General Asim Munir to take action and eradicate crimes from Sindh. Talking to......

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'Not bullet, bomb-proof': Police report on vehicle transporting Chinese citizens Security personnel cordon off the area of site of the suicide attack in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 26, 2024. —AFPIn a concerning development, a police report has revealed that the vehicle whose passengers included Chinese citizens and which was targeted by a......

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