Pakistan Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Pakistan with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Pakistan Nation News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Pakistan.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=pk&category=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 181558,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "93f528bc1157ca6b3be326c0ff1fb4de",
            "title": "Govt reduces tariffs at Gwadar Port in bid to boost global traffic",
            "description": "Berthing fees for container ships reduced by 25pc; port charges on international transshipment containers cut by 40pc.",
            "content": "Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Monday announced a major reduction in tariffs at Gwadar Port aimed at boosting global transit traffic, according to an official statement.\nAccording to the statement, the minister said th... [2623 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/1999379",
            "image": "https://i.dawn.com/large/2026/05/11095420cc9aee6.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T08:10:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e7c51bc1b8daaa70cfd1f48e936fcc2b",
                "name": "Dawn",
                "url": "https://www.dawn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "97cc80a0eeb67ab4388d48a0c8401108",
            "title": "Heavy rains forecast: Glacial lake outburst alert for KP",
            "description": "PDMA warns of glacial lake outbursts, flash floods and landslides in upper KP as heavy rains and winds approach.",
            "content": "Authorities have issued an alert over the risk of glacial lake outbursts in the upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where heavy rains, strong winds and rising temperatures may trigger flash floods and landslides.\nThe Provincial Disaster Management... [1995 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.samaa.tv/2087350502-heavy-rains-forecast-glacial-lake-outburst-alert-for-kp",
            "image": "https://images.samaa.tv/images/glacier-melt-latest.gif",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T07:47:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a67c52a1bf569c94772f7cbe748b1081",
                "name": "samaa tv",
                "url": "https://www.samaa.tv"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ee6055e722d00554695b8bedb6916263",
            "title": "Pakistan expects up to $4.6 billion in IT exports this fiscal year - PM office",
            "description": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects IT exports to reach up to $4.6 billion in the current fiscal year, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday, underscoring the government’s push to expand one of the country’s fastest-growing sources of foreign exchange. Pakistan’s IT and IT-enabled services sector has emerged as a major pillar of the economy in recent years, helping offset",
            "content": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects IT exports to reach up to $4.6 billion in the current fiscal year, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday, underscoring the government’s push to expand one of the country’s fastest-growing sources of foreign exchange.\n... [1756 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.arabnews.com/node/2643116/pakistan",
            "image": "https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/styles/660x371_watermarksaudi/public/main-image/2026/05/11/4711117-525865970.jpg?itok=5X_9DE6b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T07:06:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2a04ee5063a4ff486d1d434ffdf3d3ee",
                "name": "Arab News",
                "url": "https://www.arabnews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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