BISP, PSDF discuss progress on skill training programme
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and Punjab Skill Development Fund (PSDF) held an important meeting at...
Month: August 2024
China delivers best Olympics since 2008
Paris: China delivered their best performance at a Summer Olympics since the 2008 Games on home soil, winning the joint...
Pakistan can draw valuable lessons from China by prioritizing quality over quantity in growth strategies: PFC chief
Lahore: Mian Kashif Ashfaq, the Chief Executive Officer of the Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC), emphasized that Pakistan, facing significant economic...
Gilani mourns tragic death of mountaineer Murad Sadpara
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday expressed profound sorrow and grief over the tragic death...
Shehbaz Sharif provided various opportunities to empower Youth; Chairman PMYP
Celina Ali Islamabad: Chairman of the Prime Minister Youth Program(PMYP) Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan said on Monday that Prime Minister...
License-gate Fallout: Senator Rehman Slams Civil Aviation Authority for PIA’s Four-Year EU Ban
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Aviation was convened to discuss ongoing issues plaguing the aviation industry. Senator...
United States Provides 486 Metric Tons of Lifesaving Nutrition Aid to UNICEF for 29,000 Malnourished Children in Pakistan
Karachi: In a landmark effort to save the lives of Pakistani children at risk of dying from malnutrition, the United...
Seventh session of Pakistan-Türkiye BPC held
Islamabad: The 7th session of Pakistan-Türkiye Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) was held Monday in Islamabad. Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad...
China condemns all acts against civilians, calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Beijing: China is gravely concerned over the relevant military operation of Israel which caused massive civilian casualties in Gaza, Chinese...
Britain’s anti-immigrant riots pose critical test for starmer
London: With cars being torched and mosques and hotels housing asylum seekers under attack, the riots that swept Britain over...
UK govt welcomes ‘de-escalation’ of riots, remains on ‘high alert’
London: The UK government welcomed Monday the “de-escalation” of disorder and rioting in English towns and cities following a knife...
More than 700 migrants cross the Channel to Britain in a single day
London: Two migrants who attempted the crossing died, French authorities said earlier, taking the number of people to lose their...
Bulgaria’s tourist overnights revenue grows 18% y/y in June
Sofia:- Bulgaria's revenue from tourist overnights leapt by 18% on the year to 270.5 million levs ($151 million/138.3 million euro)...
Greece issues evacuation orders as fire rages in Athens
Athens: A firefighter works to extinguish the flames at a burning house in northern Athens, Aug. 12, 2024, as hundreds...
Newly-founded migrations agency calls overtime strike
Lisbon: AIMA, the agency for integration, migration and asylum, created out of the extinction of SEF (the former borders and...
European Union Ambassador Dr Riina Kionka pays tribute to Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: European Union Ambassador Dr. Riina Kionka extended congratulations to Pakistanis on their 77th Independence Day and honoured...
Italy: Opposition demands gov’t withdraw envoy from Israel
Rome: The recent Israeli air strike on the Al-Tabi’in school in Gaza, which killed at least 100 Palestinians, has sparked...
Italy: League rails against new migrant center in Piedmont
Rome: A new migrant reception center due to open in early September in Italy's northern region Piedmont has sparked negative...
Italy: Hospitals report rise in heat cases as weather fails to deter tourists
Rome: The number of people accessing emergency care for heat-related illnesses has risen sharply in some of Italy’s most popular...
President urges youth to seize opportunities, work tirelessly for country
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari urged young Pakistanis to seize the opportunities available to them, dream big, and...
Pakistan-China trade Conference highlights bilateral agricultural collaboration, investment opportunities
Karachi: Pakistan-China trade Conference at FoodAg 2024 has highlighted agricultural collaboration and investment opportunities between the two countries. The Pakistan-China...
Chinese netizens celebrate Arshad Nadeem’s historic gold medal in Paris Olympics
Beijing: The Stade de France witnessed Pakistani javelin star Arshad Nadeem’s remarkable throw of 92.97 meters in the Olympic Games...
Bilawal Bhutto committed to safeguarding rights of minorities
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to safeguarding the rights...
China’s inbound tourism heats up in summer travel surge
Beijing: Elena and her boyfriend planned for their trip to China three months in advance and when wandering last week...
Pakistan condemns Israeli attack on Al-Tabeen School
Islamabad: Pakistan Sunday condemned in the strongest possible terms the Israeli attack on Al-Tabeen School in eastern Gaza on Saturday,...
Independence Day: Azm-e-Istehkam postage stamp issued to honour Arshad Nadeem, freedom struggle
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad expresses pride in Nadeem’s achievement Celina Ali Islamabad: The government has issued a special postage stamp...
CJCSC calls on British military leadership during official UK visit
Rawalpindi: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, who is on an official visit to United...
UK looks to overcome damaging skills ‘deficit’
London: A shortage of skilled labor is a problem in many developed economies, but it has become acute in the...
Starmer will be judged on how he tackles root causes of riots
London: “This could have been so much worse,” a Downing Street adviser tells me. “People were trying to set fire...
Portugal’s good guy Leitao rewarded with gold
Saint Quentin-En-Yvelines: Portugal's Iuri Leitao showed that good guys can finish on top of the podium on Saturday, as he...
