Greece to introduce Lenten Basket as of March 13
Athens: The Lenten Basket – with lower prices of goods consumed during the period of Lent – will be available...
Month: March 2024
75% rain water pumped out from Gwadar
Gwadar Pro Gwadar: Pakistan Army, Navy, Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and other organizations have so far extracted 75% rain...
PM announces relief package for Gwadar, Balochistan’s other rain-hit areas
Gwadar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday unveiled a relief package for people of the rain-hit areas of Balochistan, announcing...
China’s ceramics, art exhibitions attract domestic, international professionals, tourists
Beijing: Ceramic vases, ceramic kettles, and ceramic figurines… in Jingdezhen, the “Ceramic Capital” located in Jiangxi Province, southern China, ubiquitous...
PPP delegation calls on PM; assures support to govt for economic stability
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: A delegation of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led by former President Asif Ali Zardari and party Chairman...
Pakistan, Iran agree on vitality of close cooperation as Shehbaz receives congratulatory call from Raisi
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistsan and Iran have agreed that the close bilateral cooperation was important for mutual benefit of the...
China raises defense budget by 7.2% for 2024
Beijing: China on Tuesday announced a defense budget draft for 2024 worth 1.66554 trillion yuan ($231.36 billion), an increase of...
Japan provides grant to for development projects in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Japan has decided to provide grant assistance up to USD 300,800 (equivalent to around...
EU launches call for proposals worth 3 million EUR to promote HR in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad:The delegation of the European Union (EU) to Pakistan has launched a call for proposals worth EUR 3...
EU backs net-zero Portugal
Lisbon: The European Commission has approved a EUR 350 million scheme to support the transition towards a net-zero economy in...
Greece proposes voluntary female conscription to bolster armed forces amid defense reforms
Athens: Greece is on the brink of a significant military reform, with Defense Minister Nikos Dendias recently announcing plans for...
Winners of Study UK Alumni Awards Pakistan 2024 announced
Celina Ali Islamabad: The winners of the Study UK Alumni Awards Pakistan 2024 in Pakistan were announced at a ceremony,...
UK new car sales reach highest February figure in 20 years
London: New car sales in the UK surged to the highest February figure in 20 years, boosted by companies buying...
UK watchdog gives firms six months to get anti-moneylaundering ‘basics’ right
London: Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday that lenders, money brokers and leasing companies were "not getting the basics right"...
Italy announces scholarships for refugee students
Rome: A call for scholarship applications from refugee students who want to study at Italian universities launched March 1. The...
Italy offers fiscal breaks to PV projects built with EU-made solar modules
Rome: The Italian government published the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) 2 in the country's official journal on March...
Italy: Service sector gains momentum in February, PMI survey shows
Rome: Italy's services sector grew for a second month running in February and at its fastest rate since June last...
PPP fully endorses PM’s offer for Charter of National Reconciliation: Bilawal Bhutto
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, stated on Monday that the PPP fully...
Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Prime Minister
Celina Ali Islamabad: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took the oath as the Prime Minister...
Pakistan, under PM Shehbaz, set to achieve greater accomplishment in nation-building: Mao Ning
Beijing: Pakistan, under the leadership of newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the new government, could achieve a greater accomplishment...
Swift drainage of floodwaters in Gwadar ordered, CM visits affected areas
Gwadar: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti on Sunday afternoon ordered swift drainage of floodwaters from Gwadar – the...
While history cannot be reversed, it can still be corrected, Sherry on Bhutto reference
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Senator Sherry Rehman, Vice President of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), on Monday responded to the conclusion...
China’s neighbourhood policy aims to build secure, prosperous region: NPC spokesperson
Beijing: The Chinese diplomacy basic guideline is to develop friendship and partnership with neighbours, secure prosperous neighbourhood and uphold the...
US-funded Musical Exchange Program US and Pakistani artists together
Celina Ali Islamabad: The rich tapestry of Pakistan's musical heritage interwoven with the vibrant melodies of American music takes center...
Dr. Maleeha Lodhi’s book “Pakistan: Search for Stability” launched at ISSI
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), organized launch of...
UK Conservatives’ support lowest in 46 years in new poll
London: Support for the governing Conservative Party has fallen to the lowest level in more than four decades as a...
UK plans to block entry of ‘hate preachers’ from several countries including Pakistan
London: The United Kingdom government has unveiled plans to prevent the entry of hate preachers espousing extremist ideologies from countries...
UK supports most vulnerable women and girls in Ukraine
London: The UK has allocated £1.5 million for International Planned Parenthood Federation which has provided sexual health and reproductive health...
Greece records hottest ever winter, raising fears of summer fires
Athens: This winter was the hottest on record for Greece, according to data analysed by Greek scientists, threatening the viability...
Renewables cover 88% of Portugal’s power demand in Feb
Lisbon: National grid operator Redes Energeticas Nacionais (REN) said today that renewable energy plants in Portugal covered 88% of the...
