Bringing economic stability, government’s foremost priority: PM Kakar
New York: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said that bringing economic stability in the country was the foremost priority...
Month: September 2023
Pakistan, China sign MoU to establish mechanism for academic exchanges, joint research
Beijing: The National Defence University Pakistan and Grandview have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish mechanisms for active collaboration...
Kazak President to visit Pakistan for strengthening economic ties: Ambassador Kistafin
Celina Ali Islamabad: Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador of Kazakhstan on Saturday said the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is scheduled to...
Pakistani Punjab ministers attend inaugural ceremony of the China-Arab Countries Expo in Yinchuan
Lahore: Pakistani Punjab Provincial Ministers SM Tanvir, Azfar Ali Nasir and Ibrahim Hassan Murad attended the inaugural ceremony of the...
Japan confers Imperial Decoration “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays” to Dr Ghazala Irfan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Japan has conferred the prestigious award “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and...
Sunak may ban cigarettes in UK for future generations
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering introducing measures that would ban the next generation from ever being able...
UK one of 32 countries facing European court action over climate stance
London: A key plank of the UK government’s defence against the biggest climate legal action in the world next week...
King Charles’ soft power with an edge boosts UK’s diplomatic efforts
London: King Charles and Queen Camilla have just wrapped up their long-awaited state visit to France, spending their final day...
EU does not want to decouple from China but must protect itself, says EU trade chief
Brussels: The European Union has no intention to decouple from China but needs to protect itself when its openness is...
EU to start releasing money to Tunisia under migration pact
Brussels: The European Union is to start releasing money to Tunisia under a pact aimed at stemming irregular migration from...
Cyprus calls on EU to rethink Syrian safe zones
Brussels: Cyprus has formally called on the European Union to re-evaluate which areas of Syria can be declared safe and...
Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano dies aged 98
Rome: Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano had died aged 98. Renowned for his moderation and statesmanship, Napolitano was regarded as...
Italy to tweak bank tax to give lenders option to boost reserves
Rome: Italy plans to revisit its contested windfall tax on banks by giving lenders the option to boost their reserve...
Italy coach Luciano Spalletti to attend Roma’s training sessions
Rome: Italy manager and former Roma boss Luciano Spalletti is set to return to Roma’s training facilities. As reported by...
Kashmir key to India-Pakistan peace, says PM Kakar, urges UN resolutions’ implementation
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Friday called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to secure the implementation...
Foreign Minister Participates in the Ministerial Consultations on Funding Arrangements for Responding to Loss and Damage
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Foreign Minister, Jalil Abbas Jilani, participated in the consultative ministerial meeting on “Funding Arrangements for Responding...
Pakistani PM, Chinese VP satisfied with CPEC progress
Islamabad: Pakistani Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng held a positive bilateral meeting on the...
CM visits Ningxia Medical University
Lahore: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Ningxia Medical University in Yangchuan capital of Ningxia province of China where...
Nayyer Bokhari suspends CEC membership of Sardar Latif Khosa
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Secretary General of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari has suspended the Central Executive Committee...
Huawei releases 3 community — a service knowledge, experience platform
Shanghai: Huawei, the global technology giant, in Huawei Connect 2023 unveiled the highly-anticipated O3 Community to an enthusiastic audience of...
Ethiopia, Pakistan discuss parliamentary cooperation to boost bilateral ties
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Friday discussed possibilities of...
UK recession risk deepens but consumers stay unfazed
London: Britain's economy displayed clear recession signals on Friday, a day after the Bank of England called a halt to...
Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu’s lock of hair returned after 140 years in UK
London: A lock of hair from a young Ethiopian prince, who died over 140 years ago, has been handed over...
Citi warns UK staff of cuts as hundreds of roles could be affected
London: Citigroup (C.N) has warned U.K-based employees of the likelihood of redundancies as the lender pushes ahead with a sweeping...
Migration could be ‘dissolving force for EU’, says bloc’s top diplomat
Brussels: Migration could be “a dissolving force for the European Union” due to deep cultural differences between European countries and...
Pakistan and China reaffirm strong commitment to further enhance cooperation
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their strong commitment to further enhance their already robust cooperation during a meeting between...
No, ETIAS won’t become operational in 2024, EU sources say
Brussels: The European Union has once again postponed the launch date of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS),...
No EU election team for Bangladesh amid concerns over free and fair vote
Brussels: The European Union will not deploy a full election observer team to Bangladesh, citing a lack of “necessary conditions”,...
EU asylum rules are ‘prehistoric,’ Steinmeier says in Italy
Rome: Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday made an urgent call for movement on the topic of a reformed and...
Asylum seekers in Italy told to pay $5,259 to avoid detention
Rome: Asylum seekers in Italy will have to pay 4,938 euros ($5,259) to avoid detention while their request for protection...
