Jump to content
👉 Click here to explore Remote Jobs, Work From Home & Global News – USA 🇺🇸 | UK 🇬🇧 | Canada 🇨🇦 | Pakistan 🇵🇰 ×
🚫 Guest Access Notice ×
  • entries
    180,964
  • comments
    31
  • views
    411,968

About this blog

Geo News Blog delivers the latest breaking news, world headlines, politics, current affairs, and international updates from Pakistan and around the world, updated through trusted RSS sources.

Entries in this blog

Dr Asim petitions Supreme Court for return of passport

Dr Asim at a NAB court in Karachi this year. Photo: Geo News  ISLAMABAD: Two weeks after the Sindh High Court rejected his plea, Dr Asim Hussain has knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court to strike his name off the Exit Control List (ECL). In a petition submitted in the apex court on Monday, Dr Asim, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Karachi Division president and close aide of former president Asif Ali Zardari, contended that he needs immediate medical treatment abroad. In the petition, f
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Runway renovation: Gwadar airport to be closed in July

Gwadar International Airport Nov 2016. Photo: Reuters  KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has decided to close down the under-construction Gwadar International Airport in July due to expansion work on the runway. CAA sources said the runway will be inoperable form July 1 ? 31. An alternative runway has not been designated by the authority as yet. Sources said following the refurbishment work, the Airbus A-320 will be able to land at the airport. In February this year, Balochistan Ch
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Radd-ul-Fasaad: Punjab Rangers apprehend 20 suspects

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/f42d7f37d45cb263acaa82d880465024.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni8xOS8yMDE3IDU6NDQ6NDggQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT10cGx5d0RkbXpVa0dTSVpoNitFamx3PT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] RAWALPINDI: About 20 suspects were apprehended in joint operations across Punjab, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Monday. The operations were conducted by Pakis
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Google tightens measures to remove extremist content on YouTube

Google said it would take a tougher position on videos containing supremacist or inflammatory content. Photo: REUTERS Alphabet Inc's Google will implement more measures to identify and remove terrorist or violent extremist content on its video sharing platform YouTube, the company said in a blog post on Sunday. Google said it would take a tougher position on videos containing supremacist or inflammatory content by issuing a warning and not monetising or recommending them for user endorsements,
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Van rams worshippers leaving London mosque, killing at least one

Police officers attend to the scene after a vehicle collided with pedestrians near a mosque in the Finsbury Park neighborhood of North London, Britain June 19, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall  LONDON: A van ploughed into worshippers leaving a London mosque on Monday, killing at least one person and injuring several in what Britain's largest Muslim organisation said was a deliberate act of xenophobia. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) said the vehicle hit people as they were leaving the Finsbury Park
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Boeing, Airbus to battle it out at Paris Air Show

Photo: Getty Images/file PARIS: The aircraft industry descends on Paris for the world´s biggest airshow Monday, which sees bitter rivals Boeing and Airbus battle for contracts as newcomers snap at the heels of the two giants. Single-aisle planes for short and medium distances are the hottest ticket in the world´s civil aviation industry, with airline demand for models in the Airbus A320 family giving the European company an edge, for now, over its American opponent, which is racing to return in
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Trump aides Kushner and Greenblatt to visit Israel, Palestine this week

Jared Kushner en route to Iraq for a visit in April 2017. Photo: Reuters US President Donald Trump is sending two top aides to Jerusalem and Ramallah this week to discuss potential next steps in his bid to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, a White House official said on Sunday. Going on the trip will be White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, who is Trump's son-in-law and husband of his daughter Ivanka Trump, and Jason Greenblatt, a top national security aide. Greenblatt will arrive in
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Macron wins strong parliamentary majority, estimates show

French President Emmanuel Macron casts his ballot as he votes at a polling station in the second round parliamentary elections in Le Touquet, France, June 18, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS President Emmanuel Macron won a commanding majority in France's parliamentary election on Sunday, sweeping aside traditional parties and securing a powerful mandate for pro-business reforms. The result, based on official figures and pollster projections, redraws France's political landscape, humiliating the Socialist
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

At least 26 hurt after China Eastern Airlines flight hits turbulence

None of the 20 injured plane passengers were critically injured. Photo: REUTERS/file  At least 26 people were injured when a China Eastern Airlines flight from Paris to the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming hit turbulence on Sunday, state news agency Xinhua reported. Passengers onboard flight MU774 suffered injuries such as fractures when strong turbulence caused them to hit the overhead lockers and be hit by falling baggage, Xinhua said late on Sunday. At least four people were in a serious
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Panama case: SC to hold proceedings over JIT's reservations today

Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The special bench of the Supreme Court will hold proceedings today over the government's response to the Panama case Joint Investigation Team?s (JIT) charges that its probe is being impeded by certain official quarters.  Proceedings of the three-member bench could not be held on Thursday as the JIT members could not show up in court owing to the premier?s questioning by them on the same day. The case was then adjourned till Monday (today).  The bench is headed by Justic
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

CTD foils major terror bid in Lahore

Photo: File  LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) late Sunday foiled a major terror attack and killed two terrorists belonging to a banned terror outfit near Lahore?s Saggian Bridge vicinity. The CTD acted upon intelligence reports received about four members of a banned terrorist organisation entering Lahore and planning to attack sensitive installations. Four motorcyclists opened fire on the CTD personnel when they were stopped late at night near Saggian Bridge. The retaliatory fi
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Light rain, drizzle expected at some places along Sindh coast: MET

Photo: File  Moist currents from the Arabian Sea are penetrating into upper and central parts of the country on Monday. A westerly wave is expected to affect most upper and central parts of the country from Monday evening and likely to persist till Thursday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasted. Hot and humid weather is expected to prevail in most parts of the country in the next twenty-four hours. However, rain and dust-thundershower with gusty winds are expected at scattered pla
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Pakistan's 'pressure' got to India, says Kohli

India's captain Virat Kohli walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket during the ICC Champions Trophy final cricket match between India and Pakistan at The Oval in London on June 18, 2017. AFP / Ian Kington  LONDON: Indian captain Virat Kohli said the pressure created by Pakistan's bowlers proved too much for his title-holders to handle in a stunning 180-run Champions Trophy final defeat at The Oval. After Kohli won the toss and, surprisingly, opted to field first, Pakistan posted an
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Vehicle collides with pedestrians in London's Finsbury: British police

Update [5:30 AM PST]: A van speeded towards and rammed into people coming out of a mosque following the 'taraveeh' prayers, which are offered after breaking fast during the holy month of Ramazan. According to the police, one white British man has been taken into custody, but neither has his identity been revealed nor the registration number of the vehicle he was driving. Unverified reports allege that at least 10-15 people have been wounded, but no official figure has been released by either t
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Ronaldo's Portugal held by Mexico at Confed Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo brushed off speculation about his Real Madrid future, although Portugal conceded a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Mexico at the Confederations Cup on Sunday. Ronaldo teed up Ricardo Quaresma to fire Portugal ahead in the first half in Kazan, but the goal was cancelled out before the break by Mexico striker Javier Hernandez's bullet header. Cedric Soares restored Portugal's lead on 86 minutes, but Hector Moreno's stoppage-time header salvaged a point for Mexico in their Gro
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Champions Trophy defeat breaks hearts, televisions in India

Photo from Indian media shows disgruntled fans breaking their TV sets in anger. It appears that some Indian citizens have taken their national cricket team's defeat against Pakistan a little too hard. Shocked silence reverberated across New Delhi on Sunday night following the historic upset by Pakistan in the Champions Trophy final at The Oval in London. Delhi's streets were all but deserted after the game ended with fans storming out of public screenings after Hardik Pandya?s 76-run blitz e
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Here is how Bollywood reacted to Pakistan's victory in Champions Trophy

It seems that Pakistan`s inspirational win over India in the Champions Trophy final at The Oval have also impressed Bollywood stars ? the B-town celebrities congratulated the Sarfraz-11 on twitter for their outstanding victory. Starting with Rishi Kapoor - the veteran actor 'conceded' his earlier provocative words. Actor Farhan Akhtar also congratulated Team Pakistan - adding that the green shirts were the better side.  Varun Dhawan believed that the Pakistan team were the
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Ex-FIA official has money-laundering evidence against Sharif family: Imran

PTI chief Imran Khan speaks to media in Lahore on Sunday. ? Geo News screengrab LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan Sunday claimed that former deputy director of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Inamur Rehman has "evidence of money laundering against Sharif family and there are threats to his life". Speaking to media here, the PTI chief said that Rehman made revelations about Huddaibiya Paper Mills and Sharif family, and the Panama case joint investigation team (JIT) s
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Hasan Ali bags Player of the Tournament, Golden Ball for outstanding performance

With the stunning win in the final of Champions Trophy at The Oval; Team Pakistan have not only secured winning trophy but its players have also received awards and recognition for their outstanding play in the tournament. Sensational youngster Hasan Ali ? whose middle overs bowling dismantled players of top teams ? bagged Player of the Tournament award and also received the Golden Ball trophy for being the leading wicket-taker in the entire eight-team tournament. Fakhar Zaman received Man of
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Five key moments that propelled Pakistan to Champions Trophy glory

LONDON: Following are five key moments that helped Pakistan win the Champions Trophy for the first time with a crushing 180-run victory over holders India at The Oval on Sunday. Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed loses toss India have done well chasing down targets so captain Virat Kohli opted to put his rivals in to bat first. It proved to be a good toss to lose as Sarfraz said he would also have elected to field if he had won it. "We wanted to bowl first. But the toss is out of our control. H
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Army jawans respond with jubilation over Pakistan triumph

RAWALPINDI: The historic Pakistan win in the Champions Trophy final has taken the entire nation by storm, be it citizens, politicians or our valiant soldiers. All of them have been overjoyed beyond estimates. Amid celebrations over the huge win, Pakistan Army soldiers too didn't hold back from expressing their emotions. DG Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor tweeted out images of ecstatic soldiers. The pictures show army jawans gesturing victory sign and dancing af
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

This is how Indian Occupied Kashmir reacted to Pakistan's victory in Champions Trophy 2017

Kashmiris play with fireworks as they celebrate after Pakistan won the Champions Trophy- AFP Residents of Srinagar and different parts of Indian Occupied Kashmir were out celebrating Sunday night after Pakistan's stunning victory against the Indian cricket team in the Champions Trophy final at The Oval. Photos and tweets by Kashmiris showed the people of the occupied valley celebrating by lighting fireworks and shouting pro-freedom and pro-Pakistan slogans. In a post sent out to his 48 thousan
waqas dar

waqas dar

0

Felicitations pour in as Pakistan clinch Champions Trophy

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Felicitations have been pouring in as Pakistan outclassed India in the Champion Trophy final played at The Oval, London, defeating the arch-rival by 180 runs on Sunday. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif felicitated the nation over historic Champions Trophy win, paying tribute to Pakistan team for their remarkable show against India. He lauded the team for defeating India with a huge margin to lift Champions Trophy.
waqas dar

waqas dar

0
🌐 FundayForum

Your hub for latest news, jobs, discussions, and creative content across USA, UK & Canada.

About

About Us
Contact Us
Site Guidelines Blogs

Legal

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Terms & Conditions
Disclaimer

Categories

USA News 🇺🇸
USA Jobs 🇬🇧
UK Jobs 🇬🇧
Remote Jobs 🇨🇦
Study/Work Visa Guidance

Account

Login
Register
Latest Posts
Sitemap

Information

✔ Secure Platform ✔ Community Moderated ✔ Trusted Content

We use cookies and trusted third-party services to improve your experience and display relevant ads.

© 2026 FundayForum. All rights reserved.

×
×
  • Create New...

Important Information

By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use.

  I accept