Rishi Sunak says the UK discourages use of cluster bombs in Ukraine
The UK is committed to a convention which "discourages" the use of cluster bombs, Rishi Sunak has said, after the...
Month: July 2023
U.S. to give Ukraine cluster munitions, UN chief voices opposition
The U.S. announced on Friday that it will send Ukraine cluster munitions, prohibited by more than 100 countries, as part...
Harbin to host 2025 Asian Winter Games
Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has won its bid to host the 2025 Asian Winter Games, the Olympic...
Huawei unveiled latest AI large language model
Huawei Technologies Co on Friday unveiled the latest version of its artificial intelligence large language model Pangu 3.0, as part...
Pakistani brands attract visitors at China fair
Islamabad - Carpets, shawls, high-end jade handicrafts… A wide array of made-in-Pakistan products attracted visitors at the 19th Western China...
CPEC playing critical role in economic, social uplift
Millions of people provided job opportunities since project’s birth Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has emphasised that...
PM hopes MoU between Pakistan, Switzerland to help promote cooperation in field of natural disasters management
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday termed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Pakistan and...
Edhi humanist, humanitarian par excellence: FO
Islamabad: Abdul Sattar Edhi was a humanist and humanitarian par excellence, and will always be remembered for his selfless devotion...
Italy to grant work permits to 425k non-EU workers
Prime Minister Georgia Meloni’s Right-wing coalition has been forced to take action after complaints of labour shortages Italian Premier Giorgia...
Six dead, about 80 injured in Italy nursing home fire
A fire that broke out in a Milan nursing home killed six residents and injured about 80 others, Italian firefighters...
Climate change: Italy’s water resources hit rock bottom in 2022
Rome: Italy's available water resources hit an all-time low in 2022, as a combination of rising temperatures and lower rainfall...
2023 European junior swimming championships
Day four of the 2023 European Junior Championships saw a shift in the overall medal table lead. Hungary had previously...
EU attracted nearly $100B investment in semiconductor industry: EU Commission chief
European Chips Act brings new opportunities, reduces dependency on East Asia, says Ursula von der Leyen Brussels: The European Union...
EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security reviews the progress on energy security situation
Islamabad: The EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security met virtually on 6 July 2023 to discuss the implementation of the...
‘Historic’: EU agrees €500 million deal to ramp up production of ammunition for Ukraine
Islamabad: European Union negotiators reached a deal in the early hours of Friday to accelerate the production of munition and...
PPP to Support IMF Deal in ‘Larger National Interest’
Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has expressed its willingness to support the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program citing larger...
PPP senator’s granddaughter drowns
karachi: In a tragic incident, two-year-old granddaughter of Pakistan Peoples Party Senator Moula Bux Chandio drowned in a small swimming...
PPP wins Balochistan local body elections
Quetta: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has won Balochistan local body elections. Final phase of local body elections in 35 districts...
IMF resident representative calls on PPP finance team
Islamabad: International Monetary Fund (IMF ) Resident Representative, Esther Perez Ruiz on Friday called on Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) finance...
Youth empowerment key to development, prosperity of Pakistan: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the government was committed to empower youth of the country as empowering...
PM urges OIC to chalk out strategy for legal, political deterrence against Islamophobia
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged the OIC to chalk out a coordinated and comprehensive strategy, aimed at...
FPCCI, business bodies welcome direct link with Kazakhstan
Islamabad: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and other business bodies on Friday welcomed commencing of...
Pakistan observes ‘Quran Sanctity Day’ to denounce desecration in Sweden
Islamabad/Lahore: Pakistani nation on Friday observed “Youm-i-Taqaddus-i-Quran” (Quran Sanctity Day) with fervour and organized rallies and protests to give vent...
CPEC attracted $25.4b in 10 years: Beijing
Islamabad: Beijing revealed on Thursday that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) attracted $25.4 billion in direct investment in the 10...
Why the UK is still an attractive place to invest
Islamabad: According to EY’s latest 'UK Attractiveness Survey', total foreign direct investment (FDI) projects into the UK fell by 6.4...
UK’s Climate Finance Accelerator is Now Accepting Proposals for Low Carbon Projects in Pakistan
London: The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) program officially opened Phase 2 in Pakistan and is seeking investment proposals for low-carbon...
Pakistan to launch first central bank digital currency pilot within two months — official
Karachi: Pakistan’s central bank is all set to launch the pilot of the country’s first digital currency within two months...
Musarrat Hilali becomes Pakistan’s second woman Supreme Court judge
Islamabad: Justice Musarrat Hilali was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday, making her...
Italy has more people aged over 100 than ever
Rome: The number of people aged over 100 in Italy hit a record high last year, the national statistics office...
Fire in Italy retirement home kills six
Milan: A fire at a retirement home in Milan on Friday killed six people, firefighters said, with some 80 other...
