Book on BRI launched in Karachi University
Karachi: The Department of International Relations at the University of Karachi hosted a book launch event for 'Belt and Road...
Month: October 2023
Planning Minister meets Chinese company GM, Energy projects discussed
Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami, met with the General Manager of China Energy International...
British Council launches pilot funding for Cultural Protection Fund
Celina Ali The British Council in Pakistan in partnership with the UK Government Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)...
UK economy grew by 0.2% in August, official GDP figures show
London: The UK economy grew by 0.2% in August - in line with expectations, according to the Office for National...
Council of EU president Charles Michel addresses humanitarian situation in Gaza
Brussels: European Union Council President Charles Michel emphasized the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, urging the delivery of essential supplies...
UK’s climate policy changes may raise costs and jeopardise goals, advisers say
London: Changes to Britain's climate policies will make meeting its climate targets harder and could increase energy and transport costs...
EU Fundamental Rights Agency and Council of Europe further strengthen their cooperation
Brussels: The EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) Director Michael O'Flaherty exchanged views with the Rapporteur Group on External Relations of...
EU fur ban: Is the European fur industry in danger?
Brussels: The European Parliament is examining a petition calling for a ban on fur. While the petition is good news...
Italy: Three investigated for ‘road murder’ after deadly bus crash
Venice: The three men accused of 'road murder' and other lesser crimes worked for city authorities in Venice and the...
Italy postpones summit with African countries to 2024
Rome: Italy is postponing until early next year a summit with African countries that it had been due to host...
Ceferin: ‘Italy football infrastructure is poor’
Florence: UEFA President Aleksandar Ceferin is impressed with Fiorentina’s new training camp, but admits the level of Italy’s football infrastructure...
Bilawal Bhutto addresses seminar on ‘The Urgency of Action: Climate Change and its implications on Human Rights in Pakistan’
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and former Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing a seminar...
Over 130 countries to participate in BRF to be held in Beijing next week: Chinese CG Yang Yundong
Abdullah Jan Karachi: The Consul General (CG) of the People’s Republic of China Yang Yundong visited the office of All...
OIC’s special envoy asks India to reverse illegal change of Jammu & Kashmir’s status
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Special Envoy on Jammu and Kashmir, Yousef M Al-Dobeay on Wednesday...
CPEC: Pakistan eager to strengthen collaborative efforts with China in multiple sectors
Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has said that Islamabad was eager to strengthen its collaborative efforts...
CPEC: Pakistani PM, COAS direct for enhanced security for Chinese nationals in Balochistan
Quetta: Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq and Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir have directed for enhanced security for the...
Ambassador Donald Blome’s trip to northern Sindh calls attention to acute malnutrition emergency
Celina Ali Islamabad: One year after Pakistan’s devastating 2022 floods, millions of Pakistanis still need urgent support. As UNICEF reported,...
TikTok donates generous $250,000 for Pakistanis mental health
Islamabad: TikTok, the popular social media platform, is taking a leading role in promoting awareness of mental health, especially focusing...
Comprehensive assessment of CPEC projects in Gwadar conducted
Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed, conducted a comprehensive assessment of the status of...
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott celebrates 40th anniversary of Chevening scholarships
Celina Ali Islamabad: Some of the 2,000 Chevening alumni from across Pakistan have been brought together to commemorate the 40th...
Defence Minister Baroness Goldie reaffirms UK commitment to the Philippines
London: Baroness Goldie will meet with Defence Minister Teodoro on Wednesday in Manila. They will discuss the strengthening UK –...
UK regulator examining Vodafone-Hutchison’s $19 bln mobile merger
London: Britain's antitrust watchdog is examining whether a $19 billion tie-up between Vodafone's (VOD.L) UK operation and CK Hutchison's (0001.HK)...
EU Markets Regulator Warns of DeFi’s ‘Serious Risks’
Brussels: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) warned of "serious risks" of investors being harmed by decentralized finance (DeFi)...
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell to visit China
Brussels: At the invitation of Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi,...
What’s the EU’s role in the space race?
Brussels: In a world where technology touches every aspect of our lives, space has become more than just a distant...
Italy: Govt trying to make exporting arms easier, but activists say it’d be a disaster
Rome: Under Giorgia Meloni's government's new proposal, Italy would be able to export arms to countries at war as well...
Italy to receive €100m in European Commission funding for electrolyser production
London: Italy will receive €100m in funding for electrolyser production after the European Commission approved the scheme under the Temporary...
Aviation Authority says Neos airline interested in launching direct Italy-Pakistan flights
Karachi: A European airline plans to launch direct flights between Italy and Pakistan, confirmed a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) official...
CPEC brought $ 25.4 billion in direct investment to Pakistan: Ambassador Jiang Zaidong
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has brought a total of...
FM Jilani stresses upon ECO intra-regional trade growth
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Tuesday stressed upon member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization...
