China-Pakistan power project facilitates economic growth, cements friendship
China Economic Net Lahore: As the sun rises and street lights turn off in Lahore, capital of Pakistan's eastern Punjab...
Month: July 2023
‘PPP not taken into confidence on Army Act amendment bill’
Islamabad: Minister of State Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Faisal Karim Kundi said on Thursday that Pakistan People’s...
Pakistan, Australia agree to further expand military to military cooperation
Liaquat Ali Canberra: Pakistan and Australia have agreed to further expand military to military cooperation. The consensus to this effect...
People of Balochistan have first right on province’s resources, says PM Shehbaz Sharif
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday the people of Balochistan had the first right on the...
CPSC, ISSI host Xinjiang delegation, discuss decade of CPEC and other matters
Islamabad: The China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has hosted a four-member Chinese delegation...
University of Sargodha VC, HEC chief discuss upcoming Taekwondo Championship scheduled to be held in China
Sargodha: The Vice Chancellor of the University of Sargodha (UoS) Professor Dr Qaiser Abbas, held a meeting with Chairman Higher...
OIC’s extraordinary CFM moot on July 31 to discuss Quran’s repeated desecration
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold an extraordinary virtual session for the Council of Foreign...
UK summer of 2022 is sign of even warmer weather to come, warns Met Office
London: Britain’s Meteorological Office said 2022 was the warmest year on record in the UK and warned that unless greenhouse...
UK: Rare stamp that offered fast track to heaven to go on display
London: A seal matrix used to authenticate medieval indulgences and offer a fast track to heaven in exchange for cash...
UK Professor Jim Skea elected Chair of the IPCC
London: UK Professor Jim Skea has been elected Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the globally authoritative...
Visa-free entry for EU citizens could bring significant advantages to Vietnam
Brussels: Vietnam should consider abolishing visas for all European Union citizens in order to boost the tourism industry and further...
EU opens antitrust inquiry into Microsoft’s Teams software
Brussels: The European Commission said the decision to bundle Teams with its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 packages may constitute...
EU orders more Canadairs to boost aerial firefighting fleet as southern nations fight wildfires
Brussels: The European Commission has announced it will purchase 12 new planes to increase the capacity of its aerial firefighting...
Italy eyes €19bn in EU post-COVID funds for energy investments
Rome: Italy has said it planned to use EU money to fund an investment programme worth around €19 billion to...
Biden praises Italy PM Meloni’s support for Ukraine during White House visit
Rome: US President Joe Biden said Giorgia Meloni had also provided "very strong support in defending against Russian atrocities." The...
Italy’s Meloni says she prefers Republicans but has ‘great relationship’ with Biden
Washington: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she has a clear preference in US politics for Republicans, “but this does...
China renews most severe alert for Typhoon Doksuri
Beijing: China's national observatory on Thursday renewed a red alert for Typhoon Doksuri, the most severe warning in its four-tier...
CPEC opening a path to prosperity and peace for Pakistan: Minister
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal drew attention to China's remarkable progress, attributing...
Pakistan strongly condemns abhorrent Islamophobic acts in Denmark
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemned the desecration of the Holy Quran and dishonouring of the Pakistani flag...
Action taken against HEC official for discouraging Holi celebrations, Senate told
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazir Tarar on Thursday confirmed that strong action was taken against...
Bilawal Bhutto discusses post-flood recovery with UNSG
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardsari held a telephonic call with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and...
Cooperation in agriculture sector under CPEC discussed
Faisalabad: Member China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Higher education Commission Lt. General Muhammad Asghar (retd) visited University of Agriculture Faisalabad...
UK long range forecast: Hot temperatures finally to return after torrential downpours
London: Hot temperatures are set to return across Britain after weeks of "unsettled" wet weather has caused widespread torrential rain....
Australia lucky to have been colonised by UK, says ex-PM John Howard
Sydney: One of Australia’s longest-serving prime ministers said British colonisation was “the luckiest thing that happened” to his country, while...
Royal colleges in the UK receive millions in marketing payments from drug and medical device companies
London: Royal colleges in the UK have received more than £9 million in marketing payments from drug and medical devices...
EU lawmaker points to mental health risks for online services’ addictive design
Brussels: A European Parliament draft report about online services’ addictive design paints a damning picture of the mental health consequences...
EU watchdog launches investigation into Frontex’s role in deadly Adriana shipwreck
Brussels: The European Union's watchdog on Wednesday launched an investigation into the role Frontex played in one of the deadliest...
EU: The unexpected hurdles on multi-billion road to recovery
Brussels: The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is the biggest EU investment in history, but money from the post-Covid recovery...
Italy: Catching a taxi in Iis nearly impossible
Rime: If you’ve ever tried catching a taxi in Italy, it’s likely you’ll think twice before attempting to repeat the...
Italy adopts measures to tackle extreme climate events
Rome: Italy announced measures on Wednesday to help families and businesses hit by extreme climate events, as the country reels...
