Sherry Rehman condemns Zhob Garrison attack
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Zhob Garrison in...
Year: 2023
Green Climate Fund approves $66 million to support Pakistan’s climate action
Recharge Pakistan initiative to directly benefit 600,000, indirectly impact 7m people Islamabad: The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world’s largest...
PPP stages sit-in at KE head office against prolonged loadshedding
Karachi: Getting sick and tired of loadshedding and continuous power failures in severe hot and humid weather, the district South...
Four candidates in the run for GB CM election
Islamabad: Four candidates have filed nomination papers for the election of the new chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. The candidates include...
FM Bilawal raised desecration of Holy Quran issue internationally: Memon
Karachi: Minister for Information Transport and Mass Transit Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon Wednesday said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in his capacity...
Bulgaria, Iran and Italy storm to U21 semis
The fourth semifinalist to be decided between Argentina and Brazil Islamabad: Bulgaria, Iran and Italy qualified for the semifinals of...
After Saudi Arabia, Pakistan receives $1bn from UAE: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Wednesday that Pakistan had received $1 billion from the United Arab Emirates, saying...
Pakistan negotiating second cargo of discounted Russian crude
Russian oil cargo Pure Point anchored at port in Karachi Islamabad: Pakistan is negotiating to buy a second shipment of...
World Bank approves $100 million for universal access to quality family planning services in Punjab province
Lahore: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$100 million for the Punjab Family Planning Program to increase...
Chinese red chili contract farming opens vistas for development in Pakistan’s agriculture sector
Islamabad: This year, Pakistani farmers and laborers are happy to get a bumper harvest of Chinese red chilies and expect...
Officials from China, Pakistan review CPEC achievements over past decade
Islamabad:Officials from China and Pakistan at a meeting in Beijing have reviewed the progress on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor over...
CPEC on right track despite challenges: CG
Lahore: Consul General of China in Lahore Mr Zhao Shiren on Wednesday visited the offices of Pakistan Observer in Islamabad...
UN rights body passes Pakistan motion on religious hatred after the holy Qur’an burning
Geneva: The United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday approved a disputed resolution on religious hatred in the wake of...
SIFC: A visionary initiative for economic stability in Pakistan
Islamabad: The establishment of SIFC (Special Investment Facilitation Council) is definitely a breath of fresh air for the Pakistani economy...
KSrelief launches food security project for flood-affected families in Pakistan
The Saudi humanitarian organization will distribute food packages among deserving people in 40 districts of the countryThe initiative aims to...
UK economy shows strains and gains, complicating Bank of England’s job
London: Britain's economy is showing some signs of strain from the Bank of England's 13 back-to-back interest rate increases, but...
EU Parliament passes law to restore degraded natural ecosystems
The new law will require European Union countries to introduce measures restoring nature on a fifth of their land and...
EU passes nature restoration law in knife-edge vote
Islamabad: The EU has narrowly passed a key law to protect nature – a core pillar of the Commission president...
European Union sends largest batch of Pakistani students to the European universities on scholarships
Islamabad: Highest ever number of 192 Pakistani students have received scholarships to study in European universities under the EU’s flagship...
Don’t order a latte: The rules of drinking coffee in Italy
Islamabad: Italians love coffee. But first-time visitors are often unaware of the many unwritten rules when it comes to ordering...
Libya to become the main source of crude for Italy and Europe within 5 years: Oil Ministry
Islamabad: The Ministry’s Media Office said it expected Libya’s oil production to increase within five years at a sufficient level,...
Fabio Panetta appointed as governor of Bank of Italy
Islamabad: Italian President Sergio Mattarella has signed a decree to appoint Fabio Panetta, an executive board member of the European...
First week of Italy’s Pantheon price hike nets €200,000
Previously free, a standard tourist ticket to the ancient site now costs €5 Italy’s culture minister, Gennaro Sangiuliano, says that...
EU to make legal migration for Pakistanis easier
Brussels: The European Union plans to make legal migration to EU countries from Pakistan and other countries easier to discourage...
EU to continue support for Pakistani flood affectees
Brussels: The European Union plans to continue supporting the rebuilding process for the flood victims who are still struggling to...
China’s Transition From the Belt and Road to the Global Development Initiative
Even as China’s Belt and Road Initiative gears up to celebrate its 10th anniversary, the new Global Development Initiative (GDI)....
Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan
Islamabad: Apple supplier Foxconn has pulled out of a $19.5bn (£15.2bn) deal with Indian mining giant Vedanta to build a...
EU to drop ban of hazardous chemicals after industry pressure
Islamabad: The European Commission is poised to break a promise to outlaw all but the most essential of Europe’s hazardous...
How India views China’s diplomacy in the Middle East
Islamabad: The recent Gulf tour by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, which included stops in the capitals of the United...
China strongly opposes NATO’s expansion into Asia-Pacific region; Warns of ‘resolute response’
Islamabad: China's mission to the European Union issued a statement expressing strong opposition to NATO's "eastward movement into the Asia-Pacific...
