» ‘There is no information': Families search for loved ones after Gul Plaza fire
18/01/26 14:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A woman who is searching her missing son after fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza shopping mall speaking to Geo News on January 18, 2025. — Geo News Family members of several missing persons, including shopkeepers and buyers —...

» Karachi Gul Plaza fire: What we know so far
18/01/26 13:37 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Rescuers take part in relief operations to douse the blaze at Gul Plaza shopping complex in Karachi on January 18, 2026. — Geo News Sindh Inspector General of Police Javed Alam Odho revealed on Sunday that the fire which broke out ...

» TTAP chief proposes 'national govt' to ensure transparent polls
18/01/26 10:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
TTAP chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai attends a meeting with QAT chief Ayaz Latif Palijo and others at his residence in Hyderabad on January 17, 2026. — X@TTAP_OFFICIALCurrent rulers lack capacity to govern the country, says Achakzai.Su...

» Gul Plaza fire burns for over 16 hours, six dead, several missing
18/01/26 08:44 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Gul Plaza shopping mall blaze rages on after 15 hours.Sindh CM orders strict implementation of fire safety laws.Govt spox Sadia Javed says 40% fire brought under control. KARACHI: A deadly blaze at Karachi’s Gul Plaza shopping mall...

» Karachi mall blaze: Death toll rises to five as firefighting efforts continue
17/01/26 23:20 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Firefighters douse a fire that broke out at a shopping mall in Karachi on January 18, 2026. AFP Extreme heat blocks entry, survivor search remains suspended.20 fire tenders, snorkels deployed as flames re-erupt at mall.Explosion from gas...

» Statements against Pakistan, armed forces not allowed on assembly floor: NA speaker
17/01/26 22:41 from GEO TV - Pakistan
National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq chairs a session on March 3, 2024. — Facebook/Sardar Ayaz SadiqAyaz Sadiq says statements against forces “unacceptable”.NA speaker says neither part of government nor opposition.Says...

» Aga Khan University graduates over 400 students
17/01/26 16:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Aga Khan University teaching staff pose for a group photo during the 38th convocation. — AKU KARACHI: The Aga Khan University graduated 461 students from 18 degree programmes at its 38th convocation in Pakistan. This year saw the g...

» Pakistan, US vow to bolster security, border management cooperation
17/01/26 18:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi speaks to Acting US Ambassador to Pakistan Natalie Baker during a meeting in Islamabad. — Interior Ministry/FileUS delegation discusses training programme for FIA, FC officers.Naqvi, Baker agree to eq...

» 'Blatant intrusion': Pakistan assails India over 'mosques profiling' in IIOJK
17/01/26 17:04 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A Pakistani police officer stands guard outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on January 18, 2024. — AFPPakistan says move part of institutionalised Islamophobia.Collection of personal details systematic harassment: ...

» Punjab police submit 27-point safety plan to LHC for Basant celebration
17/01/26 14:22 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Kites are displayed at a local market in Rawalpindi. — Reuters/File Motorcycles without antennas not allowed in red zones.Riders, passengers required to wear helmets while travelling.Only approved cotton thread permitted for kite f...

» Man accused of sexually abusing over 100 children arrested with accomplice in Karachi
17/01/26 13:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Representational image of a handcuffed man standing behind the bars. — AFPInvestigation began after same DNA found in cases six years apart: SPSays suspect used to take children near Malir River to commit crimes.Sindh CM seeks dail...

» At least 24 killed in two separate road accidents in Punjab, Balochistan
17/01/26 03:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This image shows a truck that fell from a bridge into a canal in Sargodha on January 17, 2026. — Reporter14 killed, 9 injured as truck plunges into dry canal in Sargodha. Six children, five women among Sargodha accident victims.45 ...

» Rana Sanaullah urges PTI to rejoin parliamentary committees, pursue dialogue
16/01/26 22:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah speaks in the National Assembly session on December 17, 2024. — X/@NAofPakistanPTI unlikely to call off Feb 8 protest call: Sanaullah.Says unaware of contact between Achakzai, Nawaz.Nawaz, Shehbaz 'hold ...

» Balochistan CM questions internet towers presence in remote areas
16/01/26 20:00 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti addresses a press conference in Quetta, January 16, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsBugti announces Rs3b initiative to lay fibre optic cables.Project aimed to provide internet while m...

» Putin calls Pakistan-Russia relations 'genuinely mutually beneficial'
16/01/26 19:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Pakistan's Ambassador to Russia Faisal Niaz Tirmizi poses with Russian President Vladimir Putin , during a ceremony at Moscow’s Grand Kremlin Palace, January 15, 2026. — X/@RusEmbPakistan Fiasal Tirmizi presents credentials t...

» KICT terminal fire put out following coordinated emergency response
16/01/26 17:38 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Massive fire breaks out at Karachi International Container Terminal at Karachi Port, Karachi, January 16, 2025. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsBlaze erupts in container stack inside KICT terminal: sources.KPT chairman orders deta...

» PM Shehbaz reiterates resolve to root out terrorism via unified efforts
16/01/26 15:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif poses for a group photo alongside ministers and members of the Qaumi Paigham-e-Aman Committee on January 16, 2026. — X@PTVNewsOfficialPM Shehbaz stresses need for collective resolve against terror.Int'l community ...

» ECP suspends membership of 159 lawmakers over failure to submit financial statements
16/01/26 13:23 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Members of Pakistan’s lower house of parliament attend the National Assembly meeting in Islamabad on March 1, 2024. — X/@NAofPakistan ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Friday suspended the membership of as man...

» Imran Khan-nominated Mahmood Achakzai notified as NA opposition leader
16/01/26 12:49 from GEO TV - Pakistan
TTAP chief and newly-appointed NA Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai. — X@MKAchakzaiPKMAP/File The National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Friday notified Tehreek Tahafuz Ayeen-e-Pakista chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai as the new ...

» After AI cameras, Karachi Traffic Police officers to issue e-challans via mobile app
16/01/26 12:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Traffic police officials charge a challan for violating the traffic rules, at Saddar area in Karachi on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. — PPI Special mobile app to be downloaded onto officers' phones.Traffic police personnel to take pictu...

» Fears Iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation'

18/01/26 16:09 - BBC News - World

» 'Digital isolation': Will Iran's internet shutdown become permanent?

18/01/26 14:56 - BBC News - World

» Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, reports say

18/01/26 12:28 - BBC News - World

» Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say

18/01/26 12:28 - BBC News - World

» Trump tariff threat over Greenland 'unacceptable', European leaders say

18/01/26 12:21 - BBC News - World

» Man swims in flooded Sydney golf course after heavy rain

18/01/26 11:41 - BBC News - World

» Faisal Islam: Trump's Greenland threats to allies are without parallel

18/01/26 11:38 - BBC News - World

» US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters

18/01/26 10:14 - BBC News - World

» Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission

18/01/26 06:22 - BBC News - World

» I want to show the world what Africa is - YouTube star brings joy and tears on tour

18/01/26 05:21 - BBC News - World

» Gangland killing at a funeral shocks idyllic French island

18/01/26 05:08 - BBC News - World

» A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in just 90 seconds. I got out

18/01/26 05:08 - BBC News - World

» From surge in patriotism to fewer US trips - Trump's impact on Canada

18/01/26 05:07 - BBC News - World

» 'Young 40s': Gen Z has found a new way to mock millennials for their style in South Korea

18/01/26 04:08 - BBC News - World

» Iran supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed during recent protests

18/01/26 01:14 - BBC News - World

» What a seventh term for 81-year-old leader means for Uganda

18/01/26 00:55 - BBC News - World

» Avalanches kill five off-piste skiers in Austrian Alps

17/01/26 23:37 - BBC News - World

» Who is on Trump's 'Board of Peace' overseeing Gaza's reconstruction?

17/01/26 22:49 - BBC News - World

» Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll

17/01/26 22:43 - BBC News - World

» Blair and Rubio among names on senior executive of Gaza 'Board of Peace'

17/01/26 21:29 - BBC News - World

» Blair and Rubio among names on Gaza 'Board of Peace'

17/01/26 20:05 - BBC News - World

» Iran supreme leader admits thousands killed during recent protests

17/01/26 19:43 - BBC News - World

» From camouflage to tracksuits - Guinea's junta leader becomes civilian president

17/01/26 19:41 - BBC News - World

» Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza

17/01/26 19:31 - BBC News - World

» Iran supreme leader blames US for deadly protests

17/01/26 18:49 - BBC News - World

» Trump invites PM Shehbaz to join US-led Board of Peace on Gaza: FO
18/01/26 16:32 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Prime Minister of Pakistan has received an invitation from the President of the United States to join the Board of Peace on Gaza, the Foreign Office said on Sunday . Responding to media queries, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andr...

» Two killed, dozens wounded in mass Russian drone attack on Ukraine: Zelenskiy
18/01/26 14:00 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KYIV: Two people were killed and dozens wounded in a mass Russian drone attack on Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday. Writing on X, he said the Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia , Khmelnytskyi, and Odesa re...

» Jordan says King Abdullah received invitation to join Gaza peace board
18/01/26 13:56 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CAIRO: Jordan’s foreign ministry said on Sunday that King Abdullah received an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the so-called “ Board of Peace ” for Gaza. The foreign ministry said it was currently reviewing related docu...

» Emma Raducanu says Australian Open schedule ‘does not make sense’
18/01/26 13:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MELBOURNE: Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu has criticised the scheduling at the Australian Open starting Sunday, saying “it does not make sense”. The 2021 winner at Flushing Meadows begins her Melbourne campaign in the last match o...

» Hosts Morocco ready for battle with Mane’s Senegal in AFCON final
18/01/26 12:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
RABAT: The Africa Cup of Nations reaches its climax on Sunday with a final showdown between the continent’s two leading footballing powerhouses as hosts Morocco look to win the title for the first time in 50 years when they take on Sadio...

» Syrian army extends hold over north Syria, Kurds report clashes
18/01/26 12:35 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DEIR HAFER: Syria’s army has seized swathes of the country’s north, dislodging Kurdish forces from territory over which they held effective autonomy for more than a decade. The government appeared to be extending its grip on Kurdish-run ...

» Alexander Zverev passes Diallo test, fans fume on day one of Australian Open
18/01/26 12:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MELBOURNE: Alexander Zverev launched his bid for a maiden Australian Open title with a shaky first-round win over Canadian Gabriel Diallo as disgruntled fans fumed over long queues and a surprise ticket sales halt on day one. Third seed ...

» Fery’s Melbourne win makes mum’s marathon trip worthwhile
18/01/26 13:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MELBOURNE: Qualifier Arthur Fery delivered a stunning Australian Open win by beating 20th seed Flavio Cobolli on Sunday, a victory that ensured his mother’s long journey from Britain was rewarded with at least another chance to watch him...

» Juventus title hopes fade after defeat at Cagliari
18/01/26 11:59 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CAGLIARI: Juventus’ Serie A title ambitions are all but over after they suffered a 1-0 defeat at Cagliari on Saturday, in a game where the visitors were unable to make their domination of possession count. Juventus sit fifth in the stand...

» Nigeria edge Egypt on penalties for third place at Cup of Nations
18/01/26 11:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
CASABLANCA: Nigeria secured third place at the Africa Cup of Nations, edging Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw in Saturday’s bronze medal match. Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali made two saves from Egypt’s Mohamed Salah and Omar Mar...

» Flash flooding eases in Australia’s largest city Sydney
18/01/26 11:15 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SYDNEY: Australian authorities on Sunday downgraded a flood alert for a suburb of the country’s largest city Sydney, after residents were evacuated due to rising waters sparked by torrential rains. Flooding was “receding and no further s...

» Marketa Vondrousova withdraws from Australian Open with injury
18/01/26 11:04 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MELBOURNE: Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova withdrew from the Australian Open on Sunday after the Czech player said she was dealing with a shoulder injury. Vondrousova, who won her lone Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2023,...

» Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, report says
18/01/26 10:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Trump administration wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing a draft charter. US President Donald Trump would serve as its inaugural chairman and each member state shall...

» Indonesian authorities find wreckage of missing surveillance plane with 11 on board
18/01/26 10:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities said on Sunday they had located the wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane that went missing in South Sulawesi province near a fog-covered mountain, but were still searching for the 11 people on board....

» Fans frustrated by long queues, ticket sales halt on day one of Australian Open
18/01/26 10:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MELBOURNE: Australian Open organizers came under fire on the Grand Slam’s opening day on Sunday as frustrated fans sweated in long queues to the gates of Melbourne Park and complained of confusion over the suspension of ticket sales. Wit...

» China December aluminium imports rise 7% y/y, customs data shows
18/01/26 10:34 from Business Recorder - Latest News
China’s imports of unwrought aluminium and aluminium products in December rose 7.1% from a year earlier, customs data showed on Sunday. The world’s top metals consumer imported 320,000 metric tons of unwrought aluminium and aluminium pro...

» China’s LNG imports fell to a three-year low in 2025
18/01/26 10:31 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: Shipments of liquefied natural gas to China fell to a three-year low in 2025, official data showed on Sunday. China’s 2025 LNG imports fell 10.6% from the year before to 68.43 million metric tons, according to the General Admini...

» China receives first shipment of Simandou iron ore
18/01/26 10:28 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BEIJING: China, the world’s largest iron ore consumer, has received its first shipment of iron ore from the Simandou mine in Guinea in West Africa, in which Beijing has heavily invested to increase supply security. China, which imports 8...

» Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, Washington Post reports
18/01/26 11:11 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The US Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing defense officials. The Army placed the units on prepare-to-deploy orders in ca...

» EU, Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations
18/01/26 03:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
ASUNCION: Top officials from the EU and the South American bloc Mercosur signed a free trade agreement on Saturday in Paraguay, paving the way for the European Union’s largest ever trade accord after 25 years of negotiations. The agreeme...