President Zardari assents to Christian Marriage (Amend) Act 2024
Ceina Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has assented to “The Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act 2024,” increasing the minimum marriage...
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Gilani extends warm wishes to Egyptian parliament, people
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday extended heartfelt congratulations and warm wishes to the Egyptian...
China extends tariff exemptions on certain U.S. goods until February 2025
Beijing: China will continue to exempt certain U.S. goods from additional tariffs until the end of February 2025, the Customs...
Pakistan desires peace and stability in Afghanistan: Durrani
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s Special Representative to Afghanistan at a roundtable on Pak-Afghan relations on Tuesday said,...
Pakistan, Turkmenistan agree for enhanced high-level dialogue, exchanges
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Turkmenistan on Tuesday, noting the positive trajectory of the bilateral relations, agreed to further enhance...
China-South Asia Expo opens, boosting regional cooperation
Kunming: The 8th China-South Asia Expo opened on Tuesday in Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, attracting over...
Why preventing long-term sickness in the UK is an economic necessity
London: The extension of life expectancy in the 20th century was supposed to be one of the greatest societal opportunities...
UK must be ready for war within three years, head of British Army warns
London: Britain's army must be ready within three years to fight a war against an "axis of upheaval" of Russia,...
UK to stop using Bibby Stockholm barge to house asylum seekers
London: The United Kingdom’s new Labour government has announced that it will stop housing people seeking asylum in the country...
Firefighters continue to battle blazes in Portugal, North Macedonia and Bulgaria
Lisbon: Temporary accommodation has been set up for those who have lost their homes in the worst affected area of...
Bulgaria may transfer its surplus ammunition to Ukraine
Sofia: Bulgaria may transfer its surplus of ammunition and other military equipment to Ukraine if these supplies are compensated by...
Dive into Greece, says Deputy Tourism Minister
Athens: Greece has comparative advantages that can make it a major player in the field of diving tourism, a form...
Hungary stripped of EU meeting over Ukraine stance
Brussels: The European Union's foreign policy chief, Josep Borell, has stripped Hungary of the right to host the next meeting...
Italy seizes $131 mln from Amazon over alleged tax, labour offences
Milan: Italy's tax police have seized some 121 million euros ($131 million) from an Italian unit of e-commerce giant Amazon...
Italy: Pension funds association expects to raise €500-600m for FoFs with EIF
Rome: Assofondipensione, the Italian pension funds association, expects to raise €500-600m from approximately 15 pension funds for the real economy...
Italy greenlights project for a new rail freight hub in Piacenza
Rome: The Italian Ministry of Transport approved a plan to create a rail freight station in Piacenza, a city located...
DPM Dar, UK Foreign Secretary Lammy forge strategy to boost Pak-UK relations
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and United Kindgom Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Tuesday discussed boosting Pak-UK...
Pakistan calls for immediate implementation of ICJ’s advisory opinion on Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday welcomed the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Israel’s unlawful...
President for comprehensive plan to prevent urban flooding in Karachi
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday directed the Sindh government to prioritize a comprehensive plan to prevent...
Gov’t taking all possible steps to ensure business friendly environment for investors: PM
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressing the government’s resolve to increase investment in the country,...
Pakistan aims to save Rs 200 billion annually by stopping coal import
Islamabad, July 22: Pakistan is aiming to save Pakistani Rs 200 billion annually by shifting to local coal and stopping...
Govt to reverse policy decision of suspending passport issuance to asylum seekers
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the...
DPM Dar, Omani FM Badr emphasis upon concerted efforts to combat terrorism
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of...
ISSI to organize International Conference on ‘Strengthening Pakistan-US Relations’
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with Beaconhouse National University (BNU), will organize an...
Seminar held on Kashmiris’ right to self-determination
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: A seminar to commemorate the passing of resolution for Jammu & Kashmir’s accession to Pakistan in July...
China strengthens support for African children’s well-being
Beijing; In the days leading up to Children's Day in 2023, the yard of the Bethanie Orphanage in Brazzaville, the...
PMYP delegation in Paris to explore educational, socio-cultural exchange opportunities
Paris: A delegation coordinated by the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme visited Pakistan Mission in Paris and held a productive interaction...
Prince Harry gears for big celebration in UK despite security concerns
London; Prince Harry is expected to attend the lavish post-wedding party of Anant Ambani, son of India's richest man Mukesh...
PM Starmer says UK warplane capability important amid defense review
Farnborough: Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday stressed the importance of Britain’s fighter jet capability, but stopped short of guaranteeing...
UK planned to spend 10 billion pounds on Rwanda asylum scheme, minister says
London: Britain's previous government had planned to spend 10 billion pounds ($12.9 billion) on a now-scrapped plan to deport asylum...
