University of Wollongong launches vice chancellor’s leadership scholarship for Pakistan
Canberra: The University of Wollongong (UOW) has extended its most prestigious vice-chancellor's Leadership Scholarship for Pakistan. The programme is aimed...
Month: October 2023
‘CPEC Cultural Caravan 2023’ to enhance Pakistan, China, CAS ties
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Heritage and Culture, Syed Jamal Shah has announced that his ministry intends to arrange a Cultural...
Wang Yi to visit US from Oct 26: FM Spokesperson
Beijing: At the invitation of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central...
PM vows to resist anti-vaxxers to achieve dream of polio-free Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday, vowing to resist the individuals propagating against the polio vaccination,...
Resolution of Kashmir, Palestine issues crucial to world peace: NA Speaker
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday said world peace was interlinked with the resolution of...
Court terminates Nawaz Sharif’s perpetual arrest warrant
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: An Accountability Court on Tuesday cancelled the perpetual arrest warrant of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid Nawaz...
PM, planning minister discuss follow-up on Pak-China joint projects
Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Planning Minister Sami Saeed met here Tuesday and discussed the implementation of the...
CPEC a guarantor of regional development, prosperity: SCCI chief
Peshawar: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President Fuad Ishaq has termed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a guarantor...
UK to stop housing asylum seekers in 50 hotels by early next year
London: Britain on Tuesday said it will stop using 50 of the hotels in which it houses asylum seekers and...
UK and Bulgaria to bolster cooperation through signing of new Joint Declaration
London: UK and Bulgaria have signed a joint declaration to expand defence and security ties, tackling Russian disinformation and organised...
UK meat consumption at lowest level since records began, data reveals
London: People in the UK consumed less meat last year than at any point since records began in the 1970s,...
EU calls for ‘humanitarian pause’
Brussels: The European Union edged on Monday towards endorsing a “humanitarian pause” in the Israeli aggression against Gaza, while some...
EU’s greenhouse gas emissions dropped last year, but accelerated efforts still needed to meet ambitious 2030 targets
Brussels: Greenhouse gas emissions dropped by two percent last year across the European Union, compared to 2021 levels according to...
EU takes measures to tackle aging population
Brussels: The European Commission has adopted a set of policy tools to address the ageing population and the issues that...
Italy backs calls for tech firms to help fund EU telecoms networks
Rome: Italy broadly supports proposals at European Union level to ensure that Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure in...
Giorgia Meloni: how the realities of office trumped the Italian prime minister’s radicalism
Brussels: A year ago many pundits feared that Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s government would turn out to be a...
Shining a light on Pakistan in Italy
Aliya Salahuddin Milan: In a hall full of Italians, deep in the heart of Milan, there is a certain incredulity...
Polio is a threat: Aseefa Bhutto
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aseefa Bhutto Zardati said on Monday that polio has been a threat...
Bilawal Bhutto says election delayed is election denied
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party and the former Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing the ‘50th...
FM to lead Pakistan delegation to SCHO-CGH meeting
Celina Ali Islamabad: At the invitation of Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Akylbek Japarov, Foreign...
PM for accelerated steps to trickle down impacts of reduced oil prices to common man
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Cartaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday directed the authorities concerned to accelerate the steps for trickling...
Chinese investment to prove stimulant for Pakistan’s economic growth: PM
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Monday said that the Chinese investment expected under the newly signed...
Pakistan to inject 282 MW of environmentally friendly energy into national grid system by 2024 with China’s help
Islamabad: Pakistan is expecting to integrate a total of 282 megawatts (MW) of environmentally friendly energy, derived from solar, wind,...
CPEC SEZs offer huge opportunity in Pakistan for investment: Iranian envoy
Lahore: Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam said on Sunday afternoon that there was a huge opportunity in Pakistan...
China to continue to striving for just, lasting settlement of Palestinian question: Mao Ning
Beijing: China will continue to support all efforts conducive to promoting dialogue and restoring peace and do its part in...
Gladstone’s: The UK’s only residential library
London: For more than 100 years, clergy, scholars and ordinary people have spent their days studying and their nights sleeping...
UK to provide 20 million pounds of further aid for Gaza
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out further aid for the Palestinian people on Monday, saying the government would...
Niger: EU sets up an autonomous framework for restrictive measures
Brussels: The European Council adopted a framework for restrictive measures in view of the situation in Niger. This decision demonstrates...
European Commission publishes recommendations to tackle energy poverty across the EU
Brussels: Energy poverty affects citizens across every EU country. In 2022, high energy prices together with the cost-of-living crisis meant...
EU Commission offers reasonable grace period given tachograph 2 shortage
Brussels: The European Commission has proposed a grace period until the end of the year for trucks and coaches registered...
