» 'Diplomatic win': Govt defends joining Trump-led Gaza peace board
23/01/26 17:31 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal speaks during joint session of paraliament at Parliament House, Islamabad, January 23, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsGovt says decision aimed at stopping Israeli a...

» Sindh CM says cleaning up pre-18th Amendment mess, vows Gul Plaza rebuilding in two years
23/01/26 17:56 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah speaks during a session of the Sindh Assembly, Karachi, January 23, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsPolitics being done on Gul Plaza blaze: CM Murad Ali Shah.Says Gul Plaza approvals grant...

» Have Pakistani cricketers fallen prey to multimillion-rupee fraud?
23/01/26 15:32 from GEO TV - Pakistan
The representational image shows cricket bats and balls. — Unsplash/File Amid reports of an alleged investment-related fraud involving current and former Pakistani cricketers, several players have clarified that “no scam has ...

» National Assembly's YouTube channel disappears as proceedings go off-air
23/01/26 14:36 from GEO TV - Pakistan
National Assembly during a session in Islamabad. — APP/File The National Assembly’s official YouTube channel has disappeared, and parliamentary proceedings have not been broadcast on the popular video platform for the past fe...

» Pakistani scholar earns PhD in nanosciences from NTNU, Norway
23/01/26 13:00 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Dr Muhammad Ibrahim poses with university officials at the panel discussion for thesis defence. — Geo.tv Pakistani scholar Muhammad Ibrahim has been awarded a PhD in nanosciences by the Norwegian University of Science and Technolog...

» Imaan Mazari, husband Hadi Ali Chattha arrested in Islamabad
23/01/26 10:43 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Rights activist Imaan Mazari pictured with her husband Advocate Hadi Ali Chattha. — X@FaizQureshiUK ISLAMABAD: Lawyer and rights activist Imaan Mazari and husband, Advocate Hadi Ali Chattha, were arrested by police on Friday. The c...

» Sindh governor seeks judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza inferno as search operation enters 7th day
23/01/26 10:19 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Fire fighters douse Gul Plaza fire to control a fire which broke out at Gul Plaza shopping centre in Karachi on January 18, 2026. — OnlinePost-mortems of 67 bodies completed, says police surgeon.Adds 16 victims identified through D...

» Karachi shivers as temperature plunges to 7.4°C after rain
23/01/26 10:15 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A beautiful winter scene as light drizzle refreshes the city, further extending the cold wave and adding to its urban charm, Karachi, January 22, 2026. — APPHumidity stands at 36%, says PMD.Dry weather likely over next 24 hours.Col...

» Karachi's minimum temperature expected to dip to 7-9°C after rain
22/01/26 19:58 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A beautiful winter scene as light drizzle refreshes the city, further extending the cold wave and adding to its urban charm, Karachi, January 22, 2026. — APPWesterly system to increase cold intensity from Friday to Sunday.Rain acco...

» Opposition questions govt's intent behind joining Trump's Board of Peace
22/01/26 18:52 from GEO TV - Pakistan
Opposition Leader in Senate, Allama Raja Nasir Abbas, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman. — Faceebook/AFP/File Fazl questions legitimacy of parallel peace fram...

» Technical committee recommends demolishig blaze-hit Gul Plaza once search ends
22/01/26 19:26 from GEO TV - Pakistan
A police officer walks past a damaged building, following a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, January 22, 2026. — Reuters 30 charred bodies recovered from single crockery shop.15 bodies recovere...

» Pakistan formally enters Trump's Board of Peace after signing 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...

» Trump's claim Nato troops avoided Afghanistan front line sparks outrage in UK

23/01/26 18:03 - BBC News - World

» Trump says Greenland framework includes mineral rights. What minerals does the island have?

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» Taliban release female athlete, 22, after 13 days in jail

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

» Russia, Ukraine and US to hold trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi

23/01/26 17:29 - BBC News - World

» Mandela's prison key, sunglasses and shirt can be sold after daughter wins court battle

23/01/26 17:16 - BBC News - World

» US braces for 'extremely dangerous' winter storm

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» Liz Hurley and Anna Wintour among mouners at Valentino's funeral in Rome

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» Liz Hurley and Anna Wintour among mourners at Valentino's funeral in Rome

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» 'I didn't hear from my son for seven months': Inside Yemen's UAE-run secret prisons

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» Pakistan mall fire death toll jumps to 67

23/01/26 15:40 - BBC News - World

» Indian state investigates killings of hundreds of stray dogs

23/01/26 15:11 - BBC News - World

» Trump's claim about Nato troops in Afghanistan is disappointing, minister says

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» Ex-intelligence officer accused of betraying Austria in Russia spying trial

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» US-TikTok deal: A new reality for China's tech champions?

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» Is the US-TikTok deal a new reality for China's tech champions?

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» Does TikTok's US deal threaten the company's global ambitions?

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» Vietnam's leader returns to power with bold promises. Can he deliver?

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» Eight surprise takeaways from the Oscar nominations

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» Dozens of sanctioned Russian tankers navigate Channel despite UK vow of 'assertive' action

23/01/26 10:58 - BBC News - World

» Trump withdraws Canada's invite to 'Board of Peace'

23/01/26 10:16 - BBC News - World

» Trump withdraws Canada's invite to Board of Peace

23/01/26 10:16 - BBC News - World

» Trump withdraws Canada's invitation to Board of Peace

23/01/26 10:16 - BBC News - World

» Trump withdraws Canada's invite to join Board of Peace

23/01/26 08:43 - BBC News - World

» Trump sparks anger over claim Nato troops avoided Afghanistan front line

23/01/26 06:34 - BBC News - World

» Trump sparks anger over claim Nato troops avoided Afghan front line

23/01/26 06:34 - BBC News - World

» Abbott faces India scrutiny in cough syrup abuse investigation, documents show
23/01/26 18:59 from Business Recorder - Latest News
GHAZIABAD, INDIA: Indian drugmaker Abbott Healthcare’s supply chain is being scrutinised as part of a wider investigation into the alleged misuse of its codeine-based cough syrup which is prone to abuse by addicts, documents show. Abbott...

» Germany says doubts Russia will compromise on Ukraine in UAE talks
23/01/26 18:52 from Business Recorder - Latest News
BERLIN: Germany expressed doubts that Moscow would be willing to compromise to end the Ukraine war at talks to be held in the UAE Friday between Ukrainian, Russian and US envoys. “There are still major questions about the extent to which...

» More Europeans see Trump as ‘enemy’ than ‘friend’: survey
23/01/26 18:45 from Business Recorder - Latest News
PARIS: A half of Europeans surveyed in seven EU countries view US President Donald Trump as an “enemy of Europe”, according to a poll published Friday. Fifty-one percent view Trump as an “enemy of Europe”, while just eight percent consid...

» Global LNG: Asia spot prices rise to nine-week top on lower winter temperatures
23/01/26 18:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
SINGAPORE: Asia spot liquefied natural gas rose for a second week to hit a nine-week high, as lower winter temperatures across the northern hemisphere lifted heating demand. The average LNG price for March delivery into Northeast Asia wa...

» India’s forex reserves rise to above $700 billion on FX swap, gold rally
23/01/26 18:22 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $701.36 billion as of January 16, compared with $687.19 billion a week earlier, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday. Reserves rose to above $700 billion for the first time since Octo...

» India’s IndusInd Bank returns to quarterly profit as costs ebb
23/01/26 18:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Indian private lender IndusInd Bank posted a third-quarter profit on Friday, helped by lower expenses and a drop in provisions from the previous quarter when it reported a loss. The bank’s profit fell nearly 90% to 1.61 billion rupees ($...

» UAE markets dip on renewed geopolitical jitters
23/01/26 18:10 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates closed lower on Friday, with Dubai pulled down by weakness in utilities and financial shares after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed threats against Iran. President Donald Trump said on Thursda...

» Sri Lankan shares post third-straight session of gains, extend weekly winning run
23/01/26 18:01 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Sri Lankan shares closed higher for a third straight session on Friday, led by financial and industrial stocks, and extended their weekly winning run to four. The CSE All-Share index rose 0.6% to 23,956.51. The index posted gains of near...

» India seeks to boost manufacturing, hit $1.3trln in exports through deregulation, sources say
23/01/26 17:58 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: India will seek to triple the nation’s exports by 2035 by boosting manufacturing through structural changes rather than with hefty spending, according to two government officials. In Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third such a...

» More rain, snowfall expected in country from Sunday to Tuesday: PMD
23/01/26 18:13 from Business Recorder - Latest News
More rain and snowfall are expected to hit the country from Sunday night to Tuesday, as a westerly wave is likely to approach country’s western parts on January 25, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said, adding that the new w...

» India antitrust probe links Tata, JSW to steel cartel via WhatsApp chats, production data
23/01/26 17:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: Four major Indian steelmakers - Tata Steel, JSW Steel and state-run SAIL and RINL - disclosed their pricing plans to rivals and coordinated production cuts to reduce supplies, an antitrust investigation report seen by Reuters ...

» Sindh CM announces compensation, loans, and rebuilding of Gul Plaza after fire
23/01/26 17:51 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Friday announced a relief, compensation, and reconstruction package for victims of the deadly Gul Plaza fire, acknowledging negligence and vowing accountability through a formal inquiry. Speaking on...

» India says state-run BPCL to sign $780 million oil deal with Brazil’s Petrobras
23/01/26 17:44 from Business Recorder - Latest News
NEW DELHI: India’s Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd will buy 12 million oil barrels for $780 million from Brazil’s Petrobas in fiscal 2027, twice the size of its 2026 contract, to partly replace Russian oil, a government statement said on Frida...

» DAVOS 26: World order changing, not rupturing, finance chiefs say
23/01/26 17:40 from Business Recorder - Latest News
DAVOS: The world order is changing but not enduring a rupture, finance leaders said on Friday, pushing back on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s narrative that a new order, driven by major power coercion, was taking shape. In his spe...

» Copper climbs amid weak dollar
23/01/26 17:32 from Business Recorder - Latest News
LONDON: Copper prices rose on Friday, getting support from a weaker dollar, growth in other metals and setting aside for now signs of rising stock availability for nearby supply. The benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Excha...

» Palm falls on profit-taking, still logs third straight weekly gain
23/01/26 17:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures slipped on Friday, pressured by profit-taking and the ringgit’s strength, but still logged a third consecutive weekly gain. The benchmark palm oil contract for April delivery on the Bursa Malaysia...

» Indian rupee sinks to all-time low, logs steepest weekly fall in 6 months on outflows, hedging
23/01/26 17:27 from Business Recorder - Latest News
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee fell to a record low on Friday and posted its steepest weekly decline in six months, weighed by sustained foreign outflows and hedging by importers. The Indian rupee came within a hair’s breadth of the 92.00 leve...

» India’s Nifty 50 logs steepest weekly drop in four months on tepid earnings, foreign outflows
23/01/26 17:23 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Indian shares fell on Friday and posted weekly losses as sustained foreign outflows and a mixed earnings season outweighed relief from easing geopolitical tensions linked to Greenland. The Nifty 50 fell 0.95% to 25,048.65, while the BSE ...

» Babar Azam, Shaheen return as Pakistan unveil T20I squad for Australia series
23/01/26 15:43 from Business Recorder - Latest News
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The matches will take place on January 29, 31 and February 1 and will begin at 4pm. B...

» DAVOS 26: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia strengthen economic & bilateral ties
23/01/26 16:29 from Business Recorder - Latest News
Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Saudi Arabia’s Investment Minister, Khalid Al-Falih, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, to review ongoing projects and explore ways to deepen economic an...