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Pims senior doctor reveals details of Imran Khan's eye examination

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan arrives to appear in the Supreme Court in Islamabad on July 24, 2023. — AFPDoctor says Imran underwent 20-min eye procedure at Pims.Says Central Retinal Vein Occlusion diagnosed in his right eye.Imran discharged after successful... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/nmK4PbD via IFTTT

US mission highlights educational, cultural outreach across Pakistan

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US Consul General in Lahore, Stetson Sanders, during a visit to a Unicef relief site in Multan, Punjab, January 28, 2026. — X/@UNICEF_Pakistan A spokesperson for the US mission in Pakistan highlighted a week of educational, cultural and community-focused engagements across... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/twx9L3K via IFTTT

Tragedies repeat as criminal laws against negligent officials ignored

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An aerial view shows the charred remains of a Gul Plaza shopping mall after a massive fire in Karachi on January 21, 2026. — AFPLaw doesn't distinguish between private individual and government servant.Officers merely suspended for administrative inquiry purposes: source.Lahore... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/9T82hzL via IFTTT

Nasir Jamshed's former solicitor fined £40,000 for 'dishonesty'

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Nasir Jamshed with his solicitor. — Reporter LONDON: Nasir Jamshed's former UK solicitor, Shahid Ali of Osborne Knight Solicitors, has been fined £40,000, along with £30,000 in legal costs, by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal after being found guilty of... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/imYgyrT via IFTTT

Dhaka-Karachi direct flights resume after 14-year hiatus

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Pakistan’s high commissioner to Bangladesh, Imran Haider, cuts the ribbon at the launch ceremony of direct Dhaka–Karachi flights alongside other officials on January 29, 2026. — X/@PakinBangladeshFully booked Dhaka–Karachi flight departs on relaunch day.Route to... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/Hrvh4ty via IFTTT

President Zardari meets UAE leadership, discusses trade ties

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President Asif Ali Zardari is seen in a meeting with Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on January 28, 2026. — PID Zardari meets Dubai ruler, discusses ways to boost bilateral ties.Both... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/qQ7CKoe via IFTTT

Sindh governor writes to SHC CJ for judicial inquiry into Gul Plaza tragedy

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Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori talks to the media about rescue operation on January 19, 2026 outside fire-hit Gul Plaza shopping centre. Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan senior leader Dr Farooq Sattar is also present. — APPIndependent judicial probe to prevent future tragedies:... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/Y9BAzVe via IFTTT

Lahore manhole tragedy: Woman body found, search for child continues

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The image shows ladder set in a gutter where a woman, along with her daughter, allegedly fell in Lahore on January 28, 2026. — Geo News/ScreengrabPolice question husband, take three into custody on suspicion.Rescue teams search sewerage line at four points, no trace of bodies.Wasa... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/96elxfZ via IFTTT

BCB hits out at ICC for 'unfair' schedule after U19 World Cup exit

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Bangladesh players celebrate a dismissal during their ICC Men's U19 World Cup match against India at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on January 17, 2026. — ICC KARACHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Wednesday slammed the International Cricket Council over what it called an... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/1ig9fcn via IFTTT

Conviction after conviction shrinks Imran Khan's chances of securing release

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Image released by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf shows former prime minister Imran Khan during his appearance at the Supreme Court on May 16, 2024. — PTIImran, Bushra remain imprisoned under multiple convictions.No immediate relief in sight for couple from higher judiciary.Multiple May... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/RGbKSw2 via IFTTT

PCB announces major update for players ahead of PSL 11

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Lahore Qalandars celebrate their victory after winning the Pakistan Super League 2025 final against Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on May 25, 2025. — PSL LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced the category renewals of 89 local players for the... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/x2dabNf via IFTTT

Kazakhstan envoy outlines rail vision linking Pakistan to Central Asia

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Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin. — Reporter ISLAMABAD: When Yerzhan Kistafin arrived in Pakistan as Kazakhstan’s ambassador, the region was already unsettled. Trade routes were fragile, borders unpredictable, and Central... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/7Osr4PN via IFTTT

Seven dead in head-on collision in Chagai

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A representational image of a Rescue 1122 ambulance on the road. — Facebook@Merc1122/File At least seven people have been killed and three others injured following a head-on collision between two vehicles in the Chagai district of Balochistan. The accident took place... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/wDIlK85 via IFTTT

President Zardari reaches Abu Dhabi on four-day official visit

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President Asif Ali Zardari and First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari being received by the Minister of Justice of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi at the Presidential Flight Terminal of Zayed International Airport on January 26, 2026. — PIDUAE justice... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/OJIxmAV via IFTTT

Pakistani citizen returns home after 25 years in Indian jail

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Representational image of guards at Wagah Border between Pakistan and India. — ReutersIndian Supreme Court orders release of Asghar Ali.Pakistani citizen warmly welcomed by locals upon return.Indian authorities fabricated new charges to block Ali's release. RAHIM YAR KHAN:... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/ADEB8pb via IFTTT

Pakistan 'mull' withdrawing from ICC T20 World Cup 2026 after Bangladesh upset

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Pakistan players celebrate after taking wicket against Sri Lanka during their Tri-Nation series match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, December 1, 2025. — PCBGovt may not allow Pakistan to participate in T20 WC: sources.Source says sports bodies can’t be held hostage... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/YCFIiQ5 via IFTTT

Balochistan witnesses snowfall, rains as another westen system enters province

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View of a snow covered area at Hanna Urak Valley of Balochistan on January 22, 2026. — PPISnowfall reported in Quetta, Ziarat and Kalat.Chaman and surrounding areas receive heavy rains.PMD forecasts snowfall, rain in various areas till Tuesday. Another western weather... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/4f3TDtF via IFTTT

Centre, KP trade blame over Tirah evacuation as CM Afridi says people were 'forced'

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Residents leave with their belongings ahead of an operation in the Maidan area of Tirah Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, January 9, 2026. — Geo NewsCentre denies ordering evacuation from Tirah Valley.KP govt urged to clarify stance on militants.KP govt did not evacuate Tirah residents: CM... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/TGJx3CD via IFTTT

CTD identifies suspected attacker behind Dera Ismail Khan suicide blast

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Injured being shifted to District Headquarter Trauma Centre in Dera Ismail Khan after suicide blast targets wedding at peace committee leader near Qureshi Mor, DI Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , January 23, 2026. — Screengrab via video/Reporter The suicide bomber responsible for an... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/x2Kfb5F via IFTTT

Govt dismisses 'misleading claims' regarding depopulation of Tirah Valley

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Residents leave with their belongings ahead of an operation in Maidan area of Tirah Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, January 9, 2026. — Geo News/Qazi Fazlullah Neither govt nor army ordered evacuation in Tirah, says ministry.Calls such claims as 'baseless, malicious, driven... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/P5KZDYj via IFTTT

Trump expressed ‘good wishes' for Pakistan, says PM Shehbaz after Davos meeting

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, US President Donald Trump and Kosovo's President Vjosa Osmani gesture at the Board of Peace meeting during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on January 22, 2026. — ReutersPM speaks to media outside Pakistan High Commission in... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/1pFJRH7 via IFTTT

Pakistan-India clash confirmed in U19 World Cup Super Sixes stage

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India's Henil Patel plays a shot during their U19 Asia Cup 2025 game against Pakistan at the ICC Academy Ground, Dubai, UAE, December 14, 2025. — ACC Pakistan and India will clash on February 1 after Men in Blue defeated New Zealand in the final group-stage match at the... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/zRbD4hs via IFTTT

Highest-ever payout in women's club football awaits Champions Cup winners

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Arsenal's Stina Blackstenius celebrates scoring their first goal against Aston Villa in Women's FA Cup with teammates January 18, 2026. — Reuters The winning team at the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup will earn $2.3 million, the highest single payout ever awarded... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/wR1Apd4 via IFTTT

National Assembly's YouTube channel becomes operational again: spokesperson

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The National Assembly during a session in Islamabad. — APP/File The National Assembly has rejected reports that its official YouTube channel was shut down, saying the disruption was caused by a temporary technical fault rather than any deliberate move to halt coverage of... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/m1MYcrT via IFTTT

Eight killed in roadside accident near Hyderabad

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The representational image shows an ambulance speeding towards a destination. — Geo News/Screengrab/ At least eight people were killed and two others injured in a roadside accident on the Mehran Highway near Hyderabad, said police on Saturday. The accident took place when a... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/acxZpRg via IFTTT

Three dead after suicide blast targets peace committee leader's home in DI Khan

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Injured being shifted to District Headquarter Trauma Centre in Dera Ismail Khan after suicide blast targets wedding at peace committee leader near Qureshi Mor, DI Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , January 23, 2026. — Screengrab via video/Reporter Three people lost their lives after a... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/2YAWEIN via IFTTT

Karachi shivers as temperature plunges to 7.4°C after rain

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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.Cold being felt as 4°C in Karachi. KARACHI: The... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/REXoC0r via IFTTT

Haris Rauf speaks out after being left out of World Cup squad

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Pakistan's Haris Rauf reacts after a delivery during the World Cup 2023 match against New Zealand at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. — AFP/File Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has reaffirmed his commitment to improving his cricketing craft after being left out... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/uPDrgxk via IFTTT

Pet lioness attacks eight-year-old girl in Lahore's Bhekewal

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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 Pind area, police said on Wednesday, adding that the... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/zaZ7ibB via IFTTT

Pakistani national deported from US after green card interview; family appeals for review

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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 interview, triggering concern within the... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/vG1jem6 via IFTTT

Bangladesh reiterates stance about India travel after ICC rejects request

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India's Axar Patel looks dejected after losing his wicket during their game against Bangladesh at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, UAE, February 20, 2025. — Reuters The Bangladesh Cricket Board reiterated its position against touring India for the T20 World Cup on Wednesday,... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/gvEYFQC via IFTTT

At UN, Pakistan warns India IWT suspension threatens water, food security

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Acting Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Ambassador Usman Jadoon speaking at the Global Water Bankruptcy Policy Roundtable at UN in New York on January 20, 2026. — X/@PakistanUN_NYIndus Waters Treaty cannot be suspended unilaterally: Jadoon.Says systemic... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/PpO925Z via IFTTT

T20 World Cup 2026: PCB 'writes' to ICC backing Bangladesh over India travel concerns

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Spectators holding Pakistan’s and Bangladesh’s national flags cheer during a cricket match between the two countries in Rawalpindi on August 21, 2024. — AFP PCB intervention believed to have little bearing on ICC’s position. ICC remains firm on maintaining... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/1ncWXax via IFTTT

After devastating Gul Plaza fire, SBCA declares nearby high-rise 'unsafe'

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Smoke rises as firefighters spray water to extinguish a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Centre building, in Karachi, Pakistan, January 18, 2026. — ReutersNotices issued to plaza management, shop owners.KMC begins fire safety audits across Karachi buildings.Abad... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/DGP5at0 via IFTTT

Probe to identify those responsible for Gul Plaza deadly blaze: Wahab

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Rescue workers use heavy machinery to remove rubble, following a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, Pakistan, January 19, 2026. — ReutersFirefighting completed, though flames continue to reignite: Mayor.Says rescue teams accessing building... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/W5UhIuc via IFTTT

Pakistan-Saudi defence pact expansion to be decided jointly: defence minister

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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif speaks during an interview with Geo News at Parliament House, Islamabad, January 19, 2026. — Geo NewsAsif terms Trump's invitation on Gaza peace positive.Pakistan backs two-state solution for Palestine: minister. Defence pact expansion to be jointly... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/EUkwqKN via IFTTT

Australia announce 17-member squad for T20I series against Pakistan

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Pakistan's Haris Rauf celebrates taking a wicket during their second T20I against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on November 16, 2024. — X/@TheRealPCB Australia have announced a 17-member squad for their T20I tour of Pakistan, with Mitchell Marsh set to lead the... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/zCWygpo via IFTTT

Gul Plaza inferno doused, fatalities rise to 14 as rescuers expand search for missing

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Rescue workers stands outside a collapsed Gul Plaza shopping centre in Karachi on January 18, 2026. — Online KARACHI: The death toll in the Gul Plaza blaze keeps on climbing, with fatalities reaching 14 after the rescuers managed to douse the inferno after around 33 hours... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/ei5olDz via IFTTT

New Zealand register first ODI series win in India despite Kohli ton

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New Zealand´s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the series and the third one-day international cricket match between India and New Zealand at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on January 18, 2026. — AFP New Zealand overcame a valiant 124 by Virat Kohli to... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/iCEmrca via IFTTT

TTAP chief proposes 'national govt' to ensure transparent polls

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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.Suggests national govt should include five major... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/GgQWab3 via IFTTT

Five killed as part of Gul Plaza collapses after hours-long blaze; rescue efforts underway

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KARACHI: At least five people were killed after a massive fire broke out at the Gul Plaza shopping mall on Karachi’s MA Jinnah Road late on Saturday night, officials said. The blaze continued for nearly nine hours, during which a portion of the building collapsed on Sunday morning... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/WEyiD75 via IFTTT

At least two dead, several injured in Karachi shopping mall fire

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At least two people were killed and several others injured after a fire erupted at a shopping mall on Karachi's MA Jinnah Road on Saturday night, with authorities deploying eight fire tenders to control the flames, said rescue sources. Fire brigade officials said that several... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/HVQjZPK via IFTTT

Statements against Pakistan, armed forces not allowed on assembly floor: NA speaker

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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 no room for arson, damage to life and property, or... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/wyqMNgA via IFTTT

Junaid Safdar's wedding festivities begin with emerald-themed mehndi

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An elegant click from Junaid Safdar and Shanzeh Ali's mehndi event photoshoot. — Instagram@irfanahson Wedding festivities for Junaid Safdar commenced in grand style on Friday evening at the Sharif family’s Jati Umrah residence in Lahore, where a lively mehndi ceremony set the... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/JpO8ocM via IFTTT

Pakistan futsal teams make history with first-ever international wins

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Pakistan players celebrate their victories at the SAFF Championship at the Hua Mak Indoor Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. — Instagram/@pakistanffofficial Pakistan’s futsal breakthrough continued at the SAFF Championship in Thailand as the men’s team secured their... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/yBjHdEN via IFTTT

Seven killed as truck crashes into canal in fog-hit Sargodha

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Representational image of road accident. — APP/File SARGODHA: At least seven people have lost their lives in a tragic roadside accident caused by heavy fog in Sargodha early Saturday morning. The crash happened when thick fog reduced visibility on the road, causing the driver... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/6vNgWV1 via IFTTT

Rana Sanaullah urges PTI to rejoin parliamentary committees, pursue dialogue

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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 positive views' about Achakzai. Prime... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/qEAX8UB via IFTTT

Bird droppings halt India Open match twice

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Screenshot via video, HS Prannoy and Loh Kean Yew in action during the Indian Open at Court 1 of the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, January 15, 2025. — X/@bwfmedia Play at the India Open badminton tournament was halted twice on Thursday after bird droppings were spotted on... from Sports - Geo News https://ift.tt/rdA35ki via IFTTT

After AI cameras, Karachi traffic police officers to issue e-challans via mobile app

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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 picture of violations via app.Image to be sent... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/d0AYtXb via IFTTT

Pakistan calls for diplomacy over Iran as tensions escalate

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Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, speaking at the United Nations Security Council meeting on January 16, 2026. — X@PakistanUN_NYPakistan expresses 'serious concern' over US threats to Iran.Use of force to destabilise an... from Pakistan - Geo News https://ift.tt/UAeF4z2 via IFTTT