President emphasizes need for fostering atmosphere of political reconciliation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized the need for fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and political...
Year: 2024
Mushahid launches Pakistan’s first think tank on Africa
Urges need to broaden Pakistan’s foreign policy outlook as Pakistan Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s first think tank on Africa, Pakistan-Africa...
Pakistani govt will ensure all possible facilitation of Chinese investors to further expand ongoing projects: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the government will ensure all possible facilitation of the Chinese investors to...
China’s Global Development Initiative a ‘clear framework’ for achieving SDGs: Pakistan
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Global Development Initiative (GDI), launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping in the wake of the Covid...
Pakistan, US vow to upgrade economic partnerships
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the United States Thursday vowed to upgrade economic partnerships in alternate energy, agriculture, climate resilience...
Ambassador Jakob Linulf discusses climate challenges with PM’s Coordinator
Celina Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister’s Coordinator on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam Thursday emphasized on climate diplomacy to address the...
Pak Ambassador meets HBL Country Manager, CE EPC in Brussels
Brussels: Pakistan Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union, Amna Baloch on Wednesday visited Brussels Branch of HBL, Pakistan...
British High Commissioner calls on Maqbool Siddiqui; discussed challenges, opportunities in edu sector
Celina Ali Islamabad: British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms Jane Marriott, here on Thursday called on the Minister for Federal...
Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns
London: Drug shortages are a “new normal” in the UK and are being exacerbated by Brexit, a report by the...
UK Conservative lawmaker suspended over allegations of misusing funds
London: Britain's governing Conservative Party has suspended one of its lawmakers while he is investigated over allegations that he misused...
On a Greek island, volunteers remake burial site for refugees lost at sea
Lesbos: Under an overcast sky on the Greek island of Lesbos, Afghan asylum-seeker Safika placed a red rose on the...
Portugal’s EDP to change its global structure, eyes relevant cost cuts
Lisbon: Portugal's main power utility EDP (EDP.LS), opens new tab has launched an internal restructuring to streamline its worldwide organisation,...
Poverty is bigger issue for EU voters than migration, survey shows
Brussels: Irregular migration is not the top priority for European voters despite the prominence of the issue in the media...
Hong Kong-Italy, the project for the promotion of Made in Italy is underway
Rome: On the day dedicated to the promotion of Made in Italy, the project aimed at students and recent graduates...
Vietnamese film wins highest award at Asian Film Festival in Italy
Rome: “Ben trong vo ken vang” (Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell) by Vietnamese director Pham Thien An has won the...
Cargill to procure solar power from Galileo plant in Italy
Rome: US privately-held agribusiness giant Cargill Inc has sealed a deal with pan-European renewables developer Galileo Green Energy to procure...
Equity, accessibility, and inclusion in hiring should be cornerstone principle for any organisation: Ambassador Donald Blome
Celina Ali Islamabad: Equity, accessibility, and inclusion in hiring and the workplace should be a cornerstone principle for any organisation,...
EU Ambassador Riina Kionka calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of the European Union Riina Kionka Thursday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz...
Pakistan confers Hilal-e -Quaid-e-Azam award on CIDCA chief
Islamabad: On behalf of the President of Pakistan, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi on Tuesday afternoon conferred the civil award Hilal-e -Quaid-e-Azam...
President summons NA session on April 19
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the session of the National Assembly on Friday, April 19, 2024...
China trade with BRI countries grows 5.5% in Q1: NBS data
China Economic Net Beijing: In the first quarter, China imports and exports with the Belt and Road partner countries grew...
Strengthening development cooperation with Pakistan top priority: Luo Zhaohui
Beijing: Terming China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as the flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative, Chairman China International Development...
Top officials strategize safety shield for Chinese citizens, businesses in ICT
Celina Ali Islamabad: Director General, ICT, Asim Ayub has chaired a high-level meeting to bolster security measures for Chinese nationals...
Iranian envoy lauds Pakistan’s defence capabilities
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Minister for Defence and Defence...
USAID Launches $10 Million Climate Financing Initiative in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday Pakistan launched the Pakistan Climate Financing Activity,...
What is the UK smoking ban, how will it work and when will it start?
London: MPs have voted to back the government's plans to create a "smoke-free generation", and reduce the number of smoking-related...
Birmingham Airport suspends operations due to ‘security incident’ on aircraft
Birmingham: Birmingham Airport temporarily suspended operations today due to a "security incident on an aircraft". A Birmingham Airport spokesperson said...
Vinci to buy majority of Edinburgh Airport in UK expansion
London: VINCI agreed to buy a majority stake in Edinburgh Airport for £1.27 billion (S$2.15 billion), furthering an expansion in...
Greece facing “population collapse” as unexpected deaths soar
Athens: The population decline in Greece has reached alarming levels, and it could become the world's first country to suffer...
Ancient graves uncovered in Southern Portugal
Lisbon: Three burials dated to the fifth or sixth century A.D. have been unearthed in southern Portugal, at the site...
