Pakistan & The World

Vehicles submerged in rainwater following heavy downpour in Islamabad on September 1, 2025. — X/@ShirazHassan Rawalpindi and Islamabad were lashed by heavy rain on Monday, prompting the Water and Sanitation...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, pose for a family photo with international guests at a welcome banquet for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit, in Tianjin, China...

Afghan refugee families arrive on foot to cross the Pakistan-Afghanistan Torkham border on November 2, 2023. — AFPGovt had set Aug 31 deadline for all Afghan refugees.Sub-divisional level teams to...

A health worker administers polio drops to a child on the first day of a nationwide polio vaccination campaign, in Karachi on February 3, 2025. — AFP20-month-old girl diagnosed with...

Smoke rising from crashed helicopter seen in this still taken from video. — Geo News Two Pakistan Army pilots among five crew members were martyred when an MI-17 helicopter crash-landed...

A boy receives polio vaccine drops, during an anti-polio campaign, in a low-income neighborhood in Karachi. — Reuters/File 240,000 workers join effort to eradicate polio.Polio risk rises in flood-hit regions...

This representational image shows a large number of logs stacked on the ground. — Unsplash/FileSome 2.3 million cubic feet of timber seized.Cases referred to NAB, Anti-Corruption Department.Monitoring suspension linked to...

PM Shehbaz Sharif addresses SCO summit in Tianjin on September 1, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo News While highlighting the menace of state-backed terrorism, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday...

A file photo shows a view of rain clouds in Karachi. — Reuters KARACHI: The city dawned under overcast skies on Monday, with a blanket of clouds hanging over the...

A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/File An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale struck Islamabad today, jolting the capital and several nearby areas. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre...