UN health experts voice concern about coronavirus’ indirect effects on women, youth
United Nations: World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the impact of coronavirus on women, children and young people,...
Month: June 2020
Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attacks on Kabul mosques
Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned terrorist attacks on Wazir Akbar Khan and Sher Shah Suri mosques in Kabul. These...
Italy: The history of the flag
Rome: The Italian flag, or “Il Tricolore,” is one of the most recognisable flags in the world. With its trio...
Gwadar port to be a node in global shipping: COPHC CEO
Beijing: Gwadar-related activities are progressing well as more than $ 250 million has been initially spent on port renovation with...
China reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, six local infections
Beijing: China’s National Health Commission said on Saturday that it received 11 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Chinese...
China renews yellow alert for rainstorms
Beijing: China's national observatory on Saturday renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms in parts of southern, southeastern and central China...
PPP leader Yousuf Raza Gillani tests positive for coronavirus
Multan: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gillani has tested positive for the novel coronavirus...
Measures introduced to promote agriculture sector
Islamabad: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Saturday reiterated the government resolve to protect and...
Govt striving to revive economy, generate employment opportunities: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday said the government was fully striving to restore the economic activities in the...
Zulfi Bukhari among Asia’s best well-dressed celebrities
Islamabad: The Asian Style Magazine has honoured Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development...
Dusty alien planets could be more likely to harbour life, study suggests
Islamabad: Dusty alien planets might have a better chance at harboring life, a new study suggests. Scientists studying the potential...
Italy: Beach for dogs reopens in Rome
Rome: Baubeach, Rome’s beach designated exclusively for dogs and their owners has reopened for the summer season, with new safety...
China and Germany: friends in need, friends indeed
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a video meeting on Thursday, where the two sides...
Pakistani company signs deal with Chinese wind turbine producer to expand renewable energy
Beijing: A major developer of wind energy in Pakistan, ACT Wind (Pvt) Limited, has signed a contract with Xinjiang Goldwind...
Govt unveils Rs 7.137 trillion budget for FY2020-21
Islamabad: Amid negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic on economy, the government on Friday presented its second federal budget for...
Bilawal Bhutto telephones to enquire about health of PPP leaders suffering from Covid-19
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari telephoned PPP leaders who have tested positive of Covid-19 and enquired about...
Chairman PPP condoles with Syed Salim Abbas Jilani, Sardar Babar Khan Lund and Sardar Khalid Khan Lund
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has telephoned the former Foreign Secretary Syed Salim Abbas Jilani and condoled...
Sherry Rehman terms budget 2020 a failure
Islamabad: In her response to the 2020 budget, PPP Parliamentary Leader in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman said, “This is...
Putin appears at Russia Day celebrations
Moscow: In his first public appearance since May 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday expressed confidence that “an absolute majority”...
Indian negative response to PM’s offer regretful: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday regretted the negative remarks by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs’ Spokesperson regarding a goodwill suggestion...
Italy: Venice back to life after lockdown
Venice: Venice's top landmark, St Mark's Basilica, has reopened to the public, following a closure of more than three months...
Bilawal Bhutto rejects PTI budget
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has rejected the budgetary proposals laid by the PTI government...
Shibli urges opposition to ignore petty politics,personal gains
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Thursday asked the Opposition not to play with the lives...
China eyes shared opportunity ahead of upcoming online Canton Fair
Beijing: China's oldest and largest trade fair is bracing for a new form of "cloud exhibition" from June 15 to...
Chairman PPP enquires about the health of Shahbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari telephoned the opposition leader in the national assembly Shahbaz Sharif to enquire...
India blinded by ‘double confidence’ : Chinese scholar
Beijing: India has, since last August, taken constant actions to unilaterally change the status quo of Kashmir and continued to...
Xi calls for coordinated efforts to promote China-Philippines cooperation
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping suggested Thursday that China and the Philippines devise innovative approaches and methods while conducting COVID-19...
EU Ambassador calls on Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Ambassador European Union in Pakistan Androulla Kaminara called on Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Zardari House...
PM offers India sharing of successful cash transfer programme to counter COVID-19 fallout
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday offered India sharing of his government’s cash transfer programme that successfully dealt with...
Italy: Journey back in time
Venice: Journey back in time to the Roaring 1920s with the legendary Orient Express. The Orient Express is one of...
