Shanghai index regains 3,000 points with support policies, improvement of economic fundamentals
Beijing: China's three major A-share indexes continued to close higher across the board on Friday trading, with the benchmark Shanghai...
Month: February 2024
Roundtable provides valuable insights into Pakistan’s pivotal role in SCO
Islamabad: China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies (ISSI) on Friday afternoon hosted a Roundtable, entitled "Shanghai...
PTI never tried to block Shehbaz Sharif’s path to premiership: Bilawal Bhutto
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Saturday claimed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) never tried to block PML-N...
China’s strongest rocket Long March-5 successfully sends satellite into orbit, embarking on high-frequency launching period in coming years
Beijing: Long March-5, China's most powerful carrier rocket in commission, thundered into the sky from the Wenchang Space Launch Site...
PML-N’s Malik Ahmad Khan elected as PA speaker
Lahore: PML-N’s MPA and candidate for Punjab Assembly speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan was elected as the PA Speaker by...
Chinese firms can narrow AI gap with US within 1 or 2 years: founder of cybersecurity company
Beijing: The main difference between China and the US in artificial intelligence (AI) lies in "determining the technical direction," but...
Meghan Markle’s hopes for UK return dashed by royal opposition
London: Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, may have faced a setback in her plans for a return to the...
King Charles says Ukraine faces ‘indescribable aggression’
London: King Charles has issued a strongly-worded message of support for Ukraine, in a statement marking the second anniversary of...
New Government report highlights hidden diabetes epidemic in the UK
London: A new Government report reveals 1 million UK adults are likely to have undiagnosed diabetes and at least 5.1...
Investments in Greece discussed during Prime Minister’s visit to Qatar
Athens: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday had a meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...
Germany, France and Belgium conduct raids against suspected people smugglers
Brussels: A major operation involving law enforcement and judicial authorities from Belgium, France and Germany – coordinated by Europol and...
Hungary blocks common EU statement to mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion
Brussels: Hungary has blocked a statement that the European Union had been supposed to issue on February 23 to mark...
Italy and Canada sign security deals with Ukraine
Kyiv: The leaders of Canada and Italy signed security agreements with Ukraine on Saturday after talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Italy Prime Minister on military aid for Ukraine: It’s hypocritical to conflate peace and capitulation
Rome: When asked about the signing of the Italy-Ukraine security agreement, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stressed the importance of...
Italy reports some 50 dengue cases during first two months of year
Rome: Italy reported 48 dengue cases between January 1 and February 21, all of which were imported, leading to an...
Incoming Pakistani President to pay a key role to expedite work on CPEC projects, says his party
Islamabad: Incoming Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will pay a key role to expedite work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Huo Junli, Chairman PTA discuss future of Telecom in Pakistan
Islamabad: Zong ’s Chief Executive Officer Huo Junli, Chief Technical Officer Lu Jianhui, Chief Regulatory Office Kamran Ali met with...
PPP dominates reserved women seats in Sindh NA allocation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the allocation of 14 reserved seats for women in...
USAID empowers female engineers in energy sector through innovative training program
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant milestone for gender equity in Pakistan’s energy sector, USAID celebrated the successful completion of...
USAID Investment Promotion Activity (IPA) to strengthen Pakistan’s economy
Celina Ali Sialkot: Chairman Pakistan Sports Goods Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PSGMEA) Arshad Latif Butt chaired an awareness session about...
Pakistan’s cotton yarn exports to China surged by 46.7% in 2023
China Economic Net Beijing: In 2023, China’s import of cotton yarn from Pakistan reached a record high of $ 695,622,837,...
Horrible incident of Kanan-Pushpura is unforgettable: Ali Raza Syed
Brussels: Chairman Kashmir Council EU (KC-EU) Mr Ali Raza Syed has said that the horrible and forgettable incident of Kanan-Pushpura...
New UK strategy to deliver drones to armed forces
London: A new strategy backed by at least £4.5 billion of investment over the next decade will accelerate access to...
UK to quit ‘outdated’ fossil fuel friendly treaty
London: The U.K. will join a string of European countries in leaving a controversial energy treaty that has allowed fossil...
UK and Frontex agree work to crack down on illegal migration
London: The arrangement is the latest step in the UK’s plan to tackle illegal migration and criminal gangs. This plan...
Greece posts new tourism record in 2023
Athens: Greece posts new tourism record in 2023 for tourism, the country’s central bank has said, despite a prolonged heatwave...
Brussels to unblock €137 billion in EU funds for Poland as early as next week
Brussels: The European Commission is preparing to unblock up to €137 billion in cohesion and recovery funds for Poland, which...
EU adopts 13th package of sanctions against Russia after two years of its war of aggression against Ukraine
Brussels: The Commission welcomes the Council's adoption of a 13th package of sanctions against Russia. Two years since Russia brutally...
Italy is looking for new industrial partners for Acciaierie d’Italia
Time: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has explained her attitude to the nationalization of Acciaierie d’Italia (ADI, formerly Ilva), a...
What’s behind Italy’s ageing problem?
Rome: Italy’s ageing problem is starting to take a toll on the country’s world-famous ‘dolce vita’. The country’s growing number...
