BRF to buy food processing plant in China from OSI Group
Beijing: BRF has signed an agreement with OSI Group subsidiary Henan Best Foods to purchase a processed foods plant in...
Month: November 2024
US condemns attack in Kurram
Islamabad: The United States Friday joined the Government of Pakistan in condemning the horrific attack in Kurram that killed dozens...
Elon Musk to ‘summon UK MPs to US to explain threats to American citizens’
London: Elon Musk has said UK MPs “will be summoned to the United States of America to explain their censorship...
UK firms report first contraction since 2023 after budget, PMI shows
London: The new British government's plan to increase taxes on businesses contributed to the first contraction in private sector activity...
UK: Prince Harry, Meghan’s UK plan laid bare
London: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex had a "six-month plan" which could include coming back to the UK as...
Saxo and novobanco Collaborate to Drive Digital Investment Access in Portugal
Lisbon: Saxo, a multi-asset trading and investment firm, has partnered with novobanco, a Portuguese bank, to provide novobanco clients with...
France tones down reaction to ICC arrest warrant for Israeli officials
Paris: France on Friday toned down its reaction to a decision by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants...
Romania and Bulgaria may become full Schengen members in January, says Hungary
Budapest: Romania and Bulgaria may become full members of Europe's border-less Schengen travel zone in January 2025, Hungary said on...
Pakistan’s exports at risk from EU carbon tax amid coal reliance, experts warn
Brussels: Experts have cautioned that Pakistan’s reliance on fossil fuel-based electricity generation, particularly coal, could endanger its exports to the...
Sweden envoy calls on DPM Dar
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Sweden to Pakistan, Alexandra Berg von Linde Friday called on the Deputy Prime Minister and...
Blinken to attend G7 meeting in Italy, says US State Department
Washington: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will attend a meeting of the Group of Seven major democracies in Italy...
Italy: Migrants evicted from Trieste’s Old Port area
Rome: The authorities in Trieste evicted about 200 migrants from the Old Port, where they had been living in precarious...
Italy’s Paolini celebrates ‘unbelievable’ year after BJK Cup glory
Rome: Paolini celebrated an “unbelievable year” for both herself and Italian tennis after driving her nation to Billie Jean King...
Pakistan expresses ‘deep regret’ as US vetoes UNSC Gaza ceasefire resolution
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan Thursday expressed its "deep regret" over the United States' veto of a UN Security Council resolution...
Aleem Khan highlights Pakistan’s investment potential with Turkiye, Azerbaijan at COP29Pakistan’s cuisine
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Communications, Privatization and Board of Investment, Abdul Aleem Khan highlighted Pakistan’s investment potential in...
PTI founder’s jail statement reflects growing anxiety, frustration: Tarar
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar on Thursday said that the PTI...
Pakistan fully supports TikTok to boost education sector: Minister
Islamabad: A delegation of TikTok led by its Director of Public Policy Emir Gelen, called on Minister of State for...
Pakistan, China aim to advance geoscientific collaboration
Islamabad: A delegation from the China Geological Survey (Xi’an Center), led by Dr. Ma Zhong Ping, Secretary of the SCO...
High-level meeting discusses policy framework for relocating Chinese industries to Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level meeting to review the identification...
Chairman Senate condemns attack on passenger vehicles in Parachinar
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday strongly condemned the firing on passenger vehicles travelling from...
Fatima Fertilizer, in partnership with UNDP, is the first company in Pakistan to adopt the SDGs Impact Framework
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Fatima Fertilizer has the distinct honor of becoming the first private sector entity in Pakistan to partner...
World-leading climate initiatives to be developed through £108m UK programme in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Minister for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hamish Falconer, announced a new £108 million climate finance...
Snow and freezing weather to disrupt UK travel plans
London: Freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall have continued to cause significant disruptions across the UK, with travel delays, school closures,...
UK factories see signs of recovery in output, CBI says
London: British manufacturers expect their output to grow after a recent slump linked to uncertainty about the first budget of...
Portugal is rapidly losing its young people. Will this new scheme convince them to stay?
Adam Almeida Lisbon: In the autumn of 2018, I moved to Lisbon for a month-long course at the Universidade de...
France backs global fight against polio in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: French Ambassador to Pakistan, Nicolas Galey, has reaffirmed France’s support for Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts, highlighting international...
Romania & Bulgaria to sign a declaration regarding full Schengen membership
Sofia: Romania and Bulgaria will sign a declaration regarding full Schengen accession on November 22. However, Bulgaria's Caretaker Prime Minister,...
EU plans to boost air and missile defence with 18 member states
Brussels: Nearly 20 EU member states have signed a letter of intent to step up cooperation and share the costs...
Italy and Metinvest sign declaration on the construction of a steel plant in Piombino
Rome: Ukraine and Italy have taken another step toward strengthening economic cooperation. At the Italian-Ukrainian Business Forum in Rome, the...
Proposed tax changes face resistance in Italy
Rome: Italian lawmakers are challenging proposed tax hikes on cryptocurrency capital gains and an expansion of the country’s digital tax....
