Ishrat Fatima reveals painful exit from Radio Pakistan FBI search of Washington Post reporter’s home raises press freedom alarm Hong Kong court nears sentencing in Jimmy Lai security case Mohammad Ilyas: Pakistani cricket legend dies at 79 leaving defiant legacy PFUJ honors Minhaj Barna on death anniversary Israeli minister files $3 million libel suit against Channel 12 Kenya journalist torture case reaches the Supreme Court Canadian photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom case Veteran broadcaster Ishrat Fatima steps away after 45 years Cairo book fair set to open with record participation Ishrat Fatima reveals painful exit from Radio Pakistan FBI search of Washington Post reporter’s home raises press freedom alarm Hong Kong court nears sentencing in Jimmy Lai security case Mohammad Ilyas: Pakistani cricket legend dies at 79 leaving defiant legacy PFUJ honors Minhaj Barna on death anniversary Israeli minister files $3 million libel suit against Channel 12 Kenya journalist torture case reaches the Supreme Court Canadian photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom case Veteran broadcaster Ishrat Fatima steps away after 45 years Cairo book fair set to open with record participation
Logo
Janu
Journalism's silent partners

Sohail Warraich likely to return to Geo

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 31 August 2017

Join our WhatsApp channel

Sohail Warraich likely to return to Geo
Sohail Warraich is likely to return to Geo News after leaving Dunya News due to a disagreement with management. He is currently in negotiations for his return.

ISLAMABAD – Senior journalist and analyst Sohail Warraich who quit Dunya News last month is likely to return to Geo News.

He parted ways with Dunya after a row with the management over his appearance on a rival television channel. He briefly went abroad and has now returned, his friends say. Negotiations with Geo are on, they say.

Warraich rose to fame with his program Aik Din Geo Kay Saath quit Geo News in January this year and joined DunyaNews.

At Dunya, he was the Group Editor and Executive Director for nearly seven months. There he also hosted the program Aik Din Dunya Kay Saath.

Warraich’s style of asking questions often ending with Kia Ye Khula Tazad Nahin became common phrase as he interviewed celebrities and politicians focusing on their daily lives in his program.

KEY POINTS:

  • Sohail Warraich quit Dunya News last month.
  • He had a dispute over appearing on a rival network.
  • Warraich is negotiating his return to Geo News.
  • He previously hosted the popular show Aik Din Geo Kay Saath.
  • He served as Group Editor and Executive Director at Dunya.

Dive Deeper

Newsroom
Editors Guild urges India and Pakistan to lift news site bans

Editors Guild urges India and Pakistan to lift news site bans

 January 15, 2026 Editors Guild of India urged India and Pakistan to lift news website bans, warning such digital restrictions damage democratic debate and public trust in journalism.


FBI search of Washington Post reporter's home raises press freedom alarm

FBI search of Washington Post reporter's home raises press freedom alarm

 January 14, 2026 FBI agents searched Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson's home in a leak probe tied to the Defense Department, raising alarm among press freedom advocates.


Hong Kong court nears sentencing in Jimmy Lai security case

Hong Kong court nears sentencing in Jimmy Lai security case

 January 14, 2026 A Hong Kong court nears sentencing in the national security case against Jimmy Lai and Apple Daily executives, a trial closely monitored by media advocates.


Mohammad Ilyas: Pakistani cricket legend dies at 79 leaving defiant legacy

Mohammad Ilyas: Pakistani cricket legend dies at 79 leaving defiant legacy

 January 14, 2026 Mohammad Ilyas, Pakistani cricket legend and opening batsman, dies at 79. Known for his defiant spirit, Test century, and confrontations with authority.


Israeli minister files $3 million libel suit against Channel 12

Israeli minister files $3 million libel suit against Channel 12

 January 14, 2026 Israel's Economy Minister Nir Barkat sued Channel 12 and reporter Omri Maniv for 12 million shekels, alleging a false and defamatory televised investigation.


Popular Stories