Pakistan News API

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

Get API key for the Pakistan 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 410172,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "419f23d3e52315a1347ae9535bed6402",
            "title": "Pak-China diplomatic ties celebrated through culture, education",
            "description": "LAHORE  -  A prestigious ceremony was held at a local educational institution in Lahore to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between",
            "content": "LAHORE - A prestigious ceremony was held at a local educational institution in Lahore to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, here on Friday. The event highlighted the enduring friendship, cultural harm... [1892 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk/13-Jun-2026/pak-china-diplomatic-ties-celebrated-culture-education",
            "image": "https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-13T04:26:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5e331ca39104c898285cf9f72e2e2e65",
                "name": "The Nation (Pakistan )",
                "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ec74e5d4a99a5117028de5c72444f0ea",
            "title": "Service areas on Lahore Ring Road to be leased",
            "description": "LAHORE  -  The Lahore Ring Road Authority (LRRA) has decided to establish service areas at various locations on the Ring Road to provide modern facilities to",
            "content": "LAHORE - The Lahore Ring Road Authority (LRRA) has decided to establish service areas at various locations on the Ring Road to provide modern facilities to citizens and passengers and has invited applications from experienced firms and companies. Acc... [916 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk/13-Jun-2026/service-areas-lahore-ring-road-leased",
            "image": "https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-13T04:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5e331ca39104c898285cf9f72e2e2e65",
                "name": "The Nation (Pakistan )",
                "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "aa35041c47a3c8a4c3adee0b477c31ad",
            "title": "Islamabad gets first female chief traffic officer",
            "description": "ISLAMABAD  -  In a significant administrative move, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has appointed SP Kainat Azhar as the first female Chief Traffic",
            "content": "ISLAMABAD - In a significant administrative move, Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has appointed SP Kainat Azhar as the first female Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) of Islamabad. According to officials, Kainat Azhar has been entrusted with the resp... [1331 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk/13-Jun-2026/islamabad-gets-first-female-chief-traffic-officer",
            "image": "https://www.nation.com.pk/assets/thenation_202006/images/no-image-large.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-13T03:46:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5e331ca39104c898285cf9f72e2e2e65",
                "name": "The Nation (Pakistan )",
                "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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