PM approves plan to provide youth with training programs according to market, industry skills & demand
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday chaired the review meeting on the National Youth Employment Plan...
Month: March 2025
Chinese-invested rooftop solar project accelerates energy transition in Pakistan
Mia Shah - Gwadar Pro Beijing: CHINT Solar, a clean energy solution provider based in China, is leveraging its advanced...
Two Sessions: Chinese private sector expands overseas ventures
Beijing: For Lu Qingguo, a deputy to the 14th National People’s Congress and chairman of Chenguang Biotech Group Co., Ltd.,...
New Zealand envoy to the UK fired for questioning Trump’s knowledge of history
London: New Zealand’s high commissioner to the UK has been fired after questioning US President Donald Trump’s grasp of history...
UK and Ireland have ‘turned a page on the turbulent years’
London: The UK and Ireland have "turned a page on the turbulent years" in their relationship and are set on...
France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says
Paris: France will consider extending the protection of its nuclear arsenal to its allies, French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday,...
Portugal: Montenegro government on the verge of collapse?
Lisbon: Portugal seems to be on course for a snap election after Prime Minister Luís Montenegro was accused of having...
Zelenskyy: We deeply appreciate the solidarity of the Bulgarian people
Sofia: In a post on X, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he had had a meaningful conversation with Bulgarian...
‘The entire coastline will be cemented over’: the tiny town in Italy set to become a dock for giant cruise ships
Rome: On a cloudy day in January, Isola Sacra, a hamlet in Fiumicino, 20 miles from Rome, does not look...
Italy: Parliament rejects ‘anti-Musk’ amendments to space bill
Rome: Italy's parliament on Thursday rejected opposition amendments trying to prevent the government from acquiring satellite services from companies outside...
Italy police bust 70-mn-euro China tax dodge scheme
Rome: Italy’s financial police on Thursday froze over 70 million euros worth of assets in a sting targeting 17 people...
Stefano Pontecorvo-led Italy’s Leonardo signals rapid progress in collaboration with Türkiye’s Baykar
Rome: Italy’s leading aerospace and defense company, Leonardo, has indicated that its collaboration with Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar is progressing...
US fintech partners with largest Pakistani Islamic bank for cross-border transactions
Brussels: EU member states agreed Wednesday on a phased rollout of a new border check system for non-EU nationals which...
Bulgaria’s Justice Minister orders investigation of citizenship directorate
Sofia: Minister of Justice Georgi Georgiev has ordered an inspection of the Bulgarian Citizenship Directorate, the ministry said in a...
China targets economic growth of around 5 pct in 2025
Henan Daily Zhangzhou: China targets an economic growth rate of around 5 percent in 2025, according to a government work...
PM reiterates resolve for polio-free Pakistan; lauds downward trend in cases
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterating his government’s resolve to purge the country of polio virus,...
Trump lauds Pakistan for arresting alleged plotter of 2021 Kabul airport bombing
Celina Ali Islamabad: US President Donald Trump Tuesday thanked Pakistan for helping the U.S. in the arrest of the “top...
China sets 2025 GDP growth target at around 5%, projecting confidence in economy
Beijing: China on Wednesday set a growth target of around 5 percent for its economy in 2025, which remains the...
China opens “two sessions” with commitment to high-quality development amid challenges
Henan Daily Zhangzhou: The annual "two sessions," a highly anticipated event on China's political calendar, began on Tuesday with the...
FM Dar holds phone call with US National Security Adviser Waltz
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with US National Security Adviser...
UK’s royal Windsor Castle hosts first ever Iftar in 1,000-year history
London: Windsor Castle’s State Apartments hosted an Iftar for the first time in its thousand-year history, becoming a powerful symbol...
8 Pakistani journalists set to hone their skills in UK
Celina Ali Islamabad: Leading journalists from Pakistan’s media outlets are to attend the University of Westminster for an intensive two-month...
UK to extend electronic travel to European visitors
London: The UK government is taking the last major step in the rollout of Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for the...
Eco Wave Power commences infrastructure enhancements for Portugal wave energy project
Lisbon: Eco Wave Power Global, a leader in onshore wave energy technology, has initiated critical infrastructure enhancements at its wave...
France and Norway are the junior relay world champions
Paris: The Junior World Championships in Oestersund end with exciting relay races and victory for France and Norway. The French...
Italy: Priest acquitted, did not sign false work contracts for migrants
Rome: A priest and three migrants have been found not guilty by an Italian court, after they were accused of...
Italy to provide Ukraine with $13 million to restore energy infrastructure
Rome: Rome signed an agreement with Kyiv on Feb. 28 to provide Ukraine with 13 million euros ($13.5 million) directed...
European defense not alternative to NATO, says Italy’s foreign minister
Rome: The EU plan to rearm the continent is not an alternative to NATO, Italy’s foreign minister said Wednesday. “We...
Telenor Pakistan Partners with Huawei for Next-Gen CBS Upgrade at MWC 2025
Islamabad – March 4, 2025: Telenor Pakistan and Huawei have signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement at Mobile World Congress (MWC)...
NPC spokesperson bullish about China’s economic prospects
Beijing: China’s economy is projected to remain positive in the long term, with numerous advantages, strong resilience, and great potential,...
