» PM Shehbaz, other global leaders sign Trump-led Board of Peace charter
22/01/26 17:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani hold signed Charter of the Board of Peace next to US President Donald Trump, as they take part in a charter announcement for his Board of Peace initiative alongside the 5...

» Winter showers lash parts of Karachi amid strong winds
22/01/26 14:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Screenshots of downpour in Karachi's North Karachi area on January 22, 2026. — Geo NewsShowers reported in North Karachi, II Chundrigar Road, Malir.PMD forecast heavy rains, with strong winds expected in city.Weather expert says 8-...

» Gul Plaza blaze traced to 'shop mishap' as probe rules out short circuit
22/01/26 14:25 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Sindh Rangers personnel walk past by charred remains of a Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi on January 22, 2026. — AFP KARACHI: Investigators probing the deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi say the blaze originated inside a shop and ...

» When principle meets realpolitik: Pakistan and the peace board
22/01/26 11:46 from GEO TV - Pakistan
US President Donald Trump looks at Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaking following the official signing of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. — Reuters KARACHI: Pakistan’s decision to j...

» 'Enough is enough': MQM-P demands Karachi be declared federal territory after Gul Plaza tragedy
22/01/26 11:40 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal addressing a presser in Karachi on January 22, 2026. — Screengrab via Geo News Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader and Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday demanded that Kar...

» Sindh Governor Tessori pledges financial support for Imran Farooq's sons
22/01/26 10:47 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori with MQM leader Imran Farooq's sons. — Reporter LONDON/KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has announced personal financial assistance for the orphaned sons of the late Muttahida Qaumi Movement lead...

» Authorities prepare Gul Plaza fire timeline using CCTV footage
22/01/26 10:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza on January 18, 2026. — INP Authorities probing the deadly inferno at Karachi's Gul Plaza have prepared a detailed timeline with the help of closed-circuit television cameras footage, sources sa...

» Gul Plaza search operation enters 6th day with 60 dead, 88 missing
22/01/26 10:04 from GEO TV - Pakistan
An aerial view shows the charred remains of Gul Plaza hopping mall after a massive fire in Karachi on January 21, 2026. — AFP KARACHI: The rescue and search operation at Gul Plaza entered its sixth day on Thursday, with rescuers ma...

» Four killed as truck overturns in Bhalwal
22/01/26 04:05 from GEO TV - Pakistan
The representational image shows an ambulance. — Geo News/Screengrab At least four people were killed and eight others injured when a truck overturned near the village of Melowal, close to Bhalwal, rescue officials said on Thursday...

» Pet lioness attacks eight-year-old girl in Lahore's Bhekewal
22/01/26 03:12 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A lioness walks along a road as visitors sit in their vehicles at Nairobi's National Park in Kenya's capital Nairobi, July 12, 2014.— Reuters An eight-year-old girl was injured after a pet lioness attacked her in Lahore's Bhekewal ...

» Politicians behind 18th Amendment responsible for its non-execution: Khawaja Asif
21/01/26 23:16 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif gestures during an event. — AFP/FileDefence Minister calls 18th Amendment “hollow slogan”.Asif says politicians failed to execute 18th Amendment. Minister says devolution of power strengthe...

» Pakistani national deported from US after green card interview; family appeals for review
21/01/26 22:10 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Asif Amin Cheema and her wife celebrating graduation of their daughter Rabia Amin. —File Photo provided by family A Pakistani national who had lived in the United States for nearly five decades was deported following a green card i...

» Pakistan joins Trump's peace board for 'lasting peace' in Gaza
21/01/26 18:09 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shakes hands with US President Donald Trump at the White House on September 25, 2025. — White HousePakistan joins Board of Peace after US invitation.Focus on Gaza ceasefire, aid and reconstruction. Sup...

» Harrowing discovery at Gul Plaza: 30 bodies found in single shop
21/01/26 18:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A rescue worker whistles to call his team member as he walks past the collapsed floors, following a massive fire at Gul Plaza Shopping Mall, in Karachi, January 21, 2026. — Reuters KARACHI: The tragedy of the Gul Plaza fire deepene...

» NA passes bill seeking to keep lawmakers' assets 'confidential'
21/01/26 15:17 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of the National Assembly session underway with then-speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf in the chair, on April 10, 2023. — Twitter/NAofPakistanPPP lawmaker Shazia Marri tables bill in lower house.Bill allows withholding asset details...

» IHC grants protective bail to Imaan Mazari, husband Chattha in 'terror case'
21/01/26 15:48 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Lawyer Imaan Mazari pictured alongside her husband Advocate Hadi Ali Chattha outside a court. — X@AsadAToor/FileMazari, Chattha named in FIR registered at Kohsar Police Station.FIR alleges Mazari attacked lady police constables and...

» Rainfall, strong cold spell expected in Karachi from today
21/01/26 12:14 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A view of dark clouds hovering over Karachi, August 20, 2025. — INP KARACHI: Light to moderate rainfall is expected in the port city today afternoon through to the evening, a meteorological analyst said on Wednesday. The weatherman...

» Good news for Pakistanis seeking study opportunities in Russia
21/01/26 12:11 from GEO TV - Pakistan
This representational image shows people gathered for a graduation ceremony. — Unsplash/File Pakistani high school graduates and university students aspiring to study abroad have an exciting opportunity ahead to pursue their educat...

» Gul Plaza deaths surge to 60 after 30 bodies recovered from single shop
21/01/26 11:34 from GEO TV - Pakistan
District South DC says 39 missing people traced back to Gul Plaza.86 people still not accounted for, 11 bodies identified: Javed Khoso.Official highlights that there's still smoke and heat inside structure. KARACHI: The death toll in Kar...

» Over 2,400 fire incidents reported in Karachi last year: report
21/01/26 10:48 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Fire department workers walk past the site, following a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, Pakistan, January 20, 2026. — Reuters Karachi continues to witness frequent fire incidents, highlighting...

» What we know about Trump's 'framework of future deal' over Greenland

22/01/26 18:36 - BBC News - World

» Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restart

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» Zelensky and Trump to meet as US envoy says ending war with Russia down to one issue

22/01/26 17:40 - BBC News - World

» UK holds off joining Trump's Board of Peace over Putin concerns

22/01/26 16:48 - BBC News - World

» Three dead in shooting in Australia's New South Wales

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» Son-in-law of Venezuelan opposition candidate freed from jail, wife says

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» Ex-intelligence officer in Austria's biggest spy trial for years

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» Two dead and several missing as New Zealand reels from deadly landslides

22/01/26 14:14 - BBC News - World

» Two dead and several missing in New Zealand landslides

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» UK holds off joining Trump's peace board over Putin concerns

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» South African police not yet able to defeat gangs, minister says

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» Trump says 'framework of a future deal' discussed on Greenland as he backs off tariffs threat

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» Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress in Epstein probe

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» Slashed incomes and gamers go cold turkey: the fallout from Uganda's internet shutdown

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» 'I'm still shaking' - Tourist recounts running from New Zealand landslide

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» Deadly landslides in New Zealand after heavy rainfall and winds

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» Footage captures moment NZ landslide starts in Mount Maunganui

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» US allies won't forget Trump Greenland crisis

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» Trump ratcheted up the Greenland rhetoric - but has he been talked down?

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» Watch: Russian cosmonaut captures stunning aurora from space

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» Blake Lively called Justin Baldoni 'a clown' in text messages

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» Trump says 'framework of a future deal' discussed on Greenland as he drops tariffs threat

22/01/26 05:48 - BBC News - World

» Trump says 'framework of a future deal' reached on Greenland as he drops tariffs threat

22/01/26 04:54 - BBC News - World

» EU suspends approval of US trade deal

22/01/26 04:41 - BBC News - World

» Trump drops tariffs threat over Greenland after Nato talks

22/01/26 04:05 - BBC News - World

» Major Gulf markets track global shares higher
22/01/26 18:32 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Most stock markets in the Gulf closed higher on Thursday, in line with global shares, after U.S. President Donald Trump backed away from imposing tariffs on eight European countries, lifting global investor sentiment. Trump’s tariff thre...

» DAVOS 26: Staffing company Manpower sees global hiring stabilising after tough 2025
22/01/26 17:24 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DAVOS: Manpower Group sees the global staffing market stabilising after a difficult 2025 and says improving economic conditions could set up the industry for growth in 2026, even as employers and workers remain cautious amid geopolitical...

» Indian airline IndiGo’s profit slumps 75% as mass cancellations lead to $63 million hit
22/01/26 17:17 from Business Recorder - Latest News
India’s largest airline IndiGo reported a 75% drop in quarterly profit on Thursday after taking a 5.77 billion rupee ($63 million) hit due to mass cancellations in December that led to one of the country’s worst aviation crises. IndiGo, ...

» DAVOS 26: Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt to open next week, Palestinian official says
22/01/26 17:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DAVOS: Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt will reopen next week after largely being shut during the Israel-Hamas war, the Palestinian technocrat leader backed by Washington to administer the enclave announced on Thursday. Ali Shaath made ...

» Sri Lankan benchmark ekes out gain as real estate, energy sectors rise
22/01/26 17:07 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Sri Lankan benchmark closed marginally higher on Thursday, as gains in real estate and energy stocks managed to offset losses in consumer discretionary stocks. The CSE All-Share index rose 0.03% to 23,813.77. ACME Printing and Packag...

» US regulator seeks to bypass Indian government to serve Adani summons
22/01/26 17:05 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a US court for permission to personally email summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and group executive Sagar Adani over alleged fraud and a $265 million bribery scheme,...

» Bangladesh will not come to India for T20 World Cup: cricket board
22/01/26 17:01 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DHAKA: Bangladesh will not travel to India to play in next month’s T20 World Cup, its cricket board said Thursday, a day after the game’s governing body rejected the country’s plea to shift its games to Sri Lanka. ICC rejects Bangladesh’...

» Apple asks Indian court to stop antitrust body from seeking its financials
22/01/26 16:54 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Apple has asked an Indian court to stop the country’s antitrust watchdog from seeking its global financial records as part of an investigation into its app store policies, while it challenges the underlying law’s validity, cou...

» EU leaders to reassess US ties despite Trump U-turn on Greenland
22/01/26 16:49 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BRUSSELS: EU leaders will rethink their ties with the U.S. at an emergency summit on Thursday after Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs and even military action to acquire Greenland badly shook confidence in the transatlantic relationship, ...

» Copper eases to near 2-week low after Trump’s Greenland backtrack
22/01/26 16:41 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Copper fell to its lowest in almost two weeks on Thursday as markets were calmed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge not to take Greenland by force and his retraction of planned tariffs on countries opposed to his taking over...

» Mustafa Kamal demands federal control and economic capital status for Karachi
22/01/26 16:37 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-Pakistan) leader and Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday demanded that Karachi be placed under federal control instead of the province and be declared the economic capital of ...

» India’s RBI taps $2 billion-plus FX swaps to blunt liquidity hit from spot intervention, bankers say
22/01/26 16:31 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India has conducted more than $2 billion in FX swaps over the last two days to offset the drain in liquidity caused by spot dollar sales, four bankers said, suggesting a focus on containing currency pressures ...

» DAVOS 26: Azerbaijan’s SOCAR to finalize investment in Pakistan’s oil & gas sector by next month
22/01/26 16:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) on Thursday announced that it is set to finalise its investment in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector during February. The announcement was made by Rovshan Najaf, President of SOCAR,...

» Palm closes at two-month high on US biofuel regulations, lower output prospects
22/01/26 16:09 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures closed at its highest level in two months on Thursday, as the likelihood of a production decline amid firm demand, and expectations that the U.S. will soon increase its biofuel blending levels sup...

» Pakistan, other world leaders sign Trump’s Board of Peace charter
22/01/26 18:14 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DAVOS, Switzerland: US President Donald Trump kicked off his new “Board of Peace” at Davos on Thursday, with a signing ceremony for a body with a $1 billion membership fee and a controversial list of invitees. A group of leaders and seni...

» Indian rupee breaks six-day losing streak after Trump drops Greenland-related tariff threat
22/01/26 15:55 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee broke its six-day declining streak by staging a mild recovery on Thursday, supported by an improvement in risk appetite after U.S. President Donald Trump stepped back from tariff threats against Europe linked to ...

» Indian shares gain after Trump drops EU tariff threat over Greenland
22/01/26 15:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Indian share benchmarks rose on Thursday, tracking a rebound in global equities after U.S. President Donald Trump walked back on threats to impose tariffs on European countries and ruled out the use of force to seize Greenland. The Nifty...

» Rupee registers improvment against US dollar
22/01/26 15:42 from Business Recorder - Latest News
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» European shares rebound as Trump withdraws tariff threats over Greenland
22/01/26 13:59 from Business Recorder - Latest News
European shares rebounded on Thursday after US President Donald Trump abandoned tariff threats linked to Greenland and ruled out using force to seize the autonomous Danish territory. The pan-European STOXX 600 climbed 1% by 0802 GMT, reg...

» Copper range-bound as US inventories climb to record level
22/01/26 13:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Copper prices were range-bound on Thursday after inventories in US Comex-approved warehouses rose above 500,000 metric tons for the first time amid lingering tariff concerns. The most-active copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchan...