China’s railways embrace Mid-Autumn Festival travel peak
Beijing: China's railways were served around 10.5 million passenger trips Sunday, the first day of the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday,...
Year: 2021
CPEC: Pakistan’s Planning Commission orders to ensure electricity to Gwadar Airport
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan’s Planning Commission has directed that combined electricity generation from solar and wind should be explored to...
Pakistan concerned by potential blowback of developments in Afghanistan: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: There have been complaints from journalists in Afghanistan, the women are protesting for their rights. We are concerned that...
Absence of an inclusive govt. can descend Afghanistan into civil war: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday once again cautioned that Afghanistan could descend into civil war if all factions were...
Japan continues to support anti-polio drive in Pakistan
Islamabad: The third nationwide anti-polio campaign of 2021 is underway. Over 40 million children under five years of age will...
US, Pakistan hold inaugural meeting of climate and environment working group
Islamabad: The United States and Pakistan reaffirmed their commitment to work together to address climate change through the creation of...
Taj Haider criticises govt for attacking ECP
Islamabad: Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Senate on Parliamentary Affairs, Senator Taj Haider said Tuesday that the criticism...
Country-wide DRIVE updates details of 500,000 registered Afghan refugees
Peshawar: Pakistan has updated details of more than 500,000 registered Afghan refugees as part of a country-wide campaign to issue...
British High Commissioner Christian Turner saddened on cancellation of England team’s tour
Islamabad: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner on Tuesday said the cancellation of England cricket team’s tour to Pakistan...
Gwadar and CPEC are synonymous: Pakistani real estate tycoon
Islamabad: Pakistani real estate tycoon Shazil Imtiaz Rafi has said that Gwadar and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are synonymous...
Software technology parks being constructed as part of CPEC: IT Minister
Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that software technology parks were...
Cotton production has increased with Chinese help: Food Minister
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistani Minister for National food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam has said that the cotton production...
Iron Brother China supported Pakistan’s economy in difficult time: Pakistani Minister
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistani Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood has said that Iron Brother China supported...
Pakistan wants to take US ties beyond counter terrorism, Afghanistan: FM
New York: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday said that as the US mission in Afghanistan was over, Pakistan wanted...
Qureshi, Khalilzad discuss continuing need for inclusive Afghanistan settlement
New York: The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday...
Italy: Can ladybirds save Rome’s pine trees from killer parasite?
Rome: Rome neighbourhood associations are recruiting ladybirds in a bid to save the city's umbrella pine trees from a deadly...
Italy: Terence Hill leaves Don Matteo after 20 years
Rome: Veteran Italian actor Terence Hill is standing down from the long-running television series Don Matteo, in which he has...
Exploitation of country’s potential in minerals govt’s priority: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday while directing the authorities concerned for early finalization of Mineral Development Program, said it...
Taliban should not be isolated as they need to be brought into the mainstream: Rehman Malik
Islamabad: Former Interior Minister and Chairman Institute of Research and Reforms (IRR) Senator A. Rehman Malik said Monday that it...
Sherry asks BOI to prepare rules & regulations within 90 days
Islamabad: Vice President PPP, Senator Sherry Rehman said, “It is appalling that the Board of Investment (BOI) has not made...
SCO members studying use of local currencies in settlement
Beijing: Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are studying using local currency settlement while exchanging experience in financial areas,...
SECDIV experts a two-day Commodity Identification Training
Islamabad: A team of SECDIV experts conducted a two-day Commodity Identification Training (CIT) at Model Customs Collectorate, Sost on 15-16...
Italy: Rome’s all new Cinema Troisi reopens
Rome: In an age when many cinemas are closing, hampered by streaming platforms and covid restrictions, Rome is bucking the...
Govt ready to talk with Opposition on electoral reforms, EVMs
Islamabad: Advisor to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Babar Awan on Monday said that government would ensure legislation for...
Italy: Sophia Loren to get award from Oscar Academy Museum
Rome: Oscar-winning Italian actress Sophia Loren will be honoured by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, the long-awaited Los Angeles...
Afghanistan, climate change top list of issues at UNGA debate. Imran Khan to address on September 24
United Nations: Afghanistan, climate change and the coronavirus crises will dominate discussions at the U.N. General Assembly’s hybrid high-level debate...
Chinese companies to invest US $ 15 bln in Pakistan’s petrochemicals
Islamabad: Federal Secretary, Board of Investment (BOI), Fareena Mazhar on Sunday said Chinese companies were ready to invest US $15...
China is a role model for Pakistan on women progress: Industries Minister
China Economic Net Islamabad: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar has said that China was a role...
40 Chinese electric buses reach Karachi
Gwadar Pro Karachi: The first batch of 40 Chinese electric buses for the Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has...
PPP starts protest movement against price-hike and unemployment
Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Sunday launched protesting against price-hike in this country. “The present incompetent government has...
