Factbox: How the IPC global hunger monitor determines famine
Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, August 21, 2025. — Reuters A global hunger monitor determined on Friday that famine is…
Sri Lanka arrests former president Wickremesinghe: local media
Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 24, 2022. — ReutersWickremesinghe arrested over alleged…
CM Murad orders restoration of 150-year-old historic Banyan tree at Qasr-e-Naz
150-year-old banyan tree collapses at Qasr-e-Naz after heavy rainfall lashes city. — Reporter Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the restoration of a 150-year-old banyan tree at…
Pakistan Embassy in Rome introduces ‘Chaunsa Gelato’ to mark Independence Day
People standing at the gelateria Frigidarium in Italy’s Rome. — Pakistan Embassy in Rome ROME: The Embassy of Pakistan in Rome, in collaboration with the city’s top-rated gelateria Frigidarium, has…
Imran Khan nephews face charges of ‘May 9 violence, anti-state campaigns’
This collage shows PTI founder Imran Khan nephews, Shershah Khan and Shahrez Khan , during May 9, 2023, protests. — Geo NewsFIR says Shershah incited workers to vandalise Jinnah House.Court…
PPP, PML-N to jointly contest upcoming by-elections
PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi addresses a press conference flanked by PML-N’s Tariq Fazal Chaudhry and PPP’s Raja Pervaiz Ashraf in Islamabad on August 23. — Geo NewsBoth parties reach seat-adjustment…
Pakistan lake formed by mountain mudslide threatens ‘catastrophic’ floods
A resident stands with an umbrela as rain water flowing from mountains crosses a damaged area, following a storm that caused heavy rains and flooding in Buner district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
Lahore ATC remands Imran Khan’s nephew in police custody for five days
PTI founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan’s son Shershah. — X/@PTIofficial Shahrez also faces charges in May 9 violence caseProsecution shows video evidence of Shershah’s involvement.Aleema Khan says both sons…
RAW network ‘busted’ in Karachi as CTD arrests six suspects
Counter Terrorism Department Additional Inspector General Azad Khan addresses press conference in Karachi on August 23, 2025. — Geo NewsIndian handler Sanjay orchestrates operation from Gulf state.Suspects conduct five-day surveillance…
Karachi warehouse blast death toll climbs to six; police arrest owner
Aftermath of massive explosion at firecracker go-down at MA Jinnah Road, Karachi, on August 21, 2025. — Geo News KARACHI: The death toll from Thursday’s firecrackers warehouse explosion on the…