‘No one going to jail’ for avoiding UK national service, says Cleverly
London: No teenagers will be sent to prison for avoiding the Conservatives’ proposed “mandatory” national service, James Cleverly has insisted....
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Hundreds of victims in infected blood scandal to sue UK health secretary
London: Hundreds of people in the UK infected with contaminated blood and relatives of those infected are going ahead with...
Far right eyes Europe vote surge and ditches German AfD
Brussels: Far-right parties are on the rise in much of Europe, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni senses a big...
CPEC: Pakistan, China hold JCC meeting, vow to move forward
Islamabad: Pakistan and China held the 13th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting on the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and...
AIERD and Arid Agriculture University announce ‘China Fellowship 2024’
Islamabad: The Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development (AIERD), in collaboration with Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University,...
Baby girl born in the UK faces being deported after she was taken abroad by her parents before her status was confirmed
London: A baby girl born in the UK faces being deported after she was taken abroad by her parents before...
PM warns Skopje that EU road passes via Greece
Athens: Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent a fresh warning at the weekend to the new leadership of North Macedonia that...
Bulgaria celebrates Alphabet Day
Sofia: Bulgarians celebrated the Day of Bulgarian education, culture and the creation of the Slavonic alphabet in a national festival,...
Buddha Purnima celebrated across globe, including Pakistan
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Buddhists worldwide on Thursday celebrated Buddha Purnima, marking the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha. This...
Good news for travellers: Direct flights from Pakistan to UK to resume soon
Celina Ali Islamabad: A four-member security assessment team from the UK Department for Transport (UK-DfT) has expressed satisfaction with the...
NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq meets British counterpart in London
Celina Ali Islamabad: National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq met with House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle in London, in...
Greece, Poland propose creation of European Air Defence Shield
Brussels: Poland and Greece on Thursday called for the European Union (EU) to create an “air defence shield” to better...
EU staff sign letter expressing concerns over its handling of Gaza crisis
Brussels: More than 200 staff members of EU institutions and agencies have signed a letter expressing “growing concern” over the...
Italy confirms preliminary squad ahead of Euro 2024
Rome: Luciano Spalletti has officially announced his 30-man preliminary Italy squad ahead of the upcoming European Championship. The Azzurri are...
Italy: EPPO seizes assets in investigation into €650 000 fraud involving agricultural funds
Rome: At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Palermo (Italy), the Italian Financial Police (Guardia di...
Is it safe to travel to Naples? Italy plans evacuations after earthquake tremors
Naples: Hundreds of residents and the inmates of a women’s prison in the seaside town of Pozzuoli were evacuated. Schools...
Greece and Ukraine to sign a security agreement in the near future
Athens: The Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Ihor Zhovkva, met with the Special Envoy of...
UK politicians set off on a 6-week election campaign framed as choice between continuity and change
London: Britain’s political party leaders were crisscrossing the country on Thursday, the first day of a six-week election campaign in...
CPEC: Revised PC-I for ML-1 railway project worth US $ 6.7 billion approved
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved the revised PC-I for the ML-1 railway project worth US $...
Govt’s business friendly policies ensuring private sector’s development: PM
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government’s business friendly policies and its support to the foreign...
Business community problems to be taken care of in budget : Acting President
Multan: Acting President Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, lauding the role of business community in the national economy, assured them that...
Govt trying to make ‘Gwadar Port’ trade hub to boost economy: Minister
Islamabad: In a continued effort to boost economic growth and streamline trade operations, a follow-up meeting was convened under the...
Rubina Khalid conducts surprise visit to BISP payment campsite, One Window Center
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Rubina Khalid, conducted a surprise visit to the BISP payment camp...
US returns 133 stolen artifacts to Pakistan; Consul General Aamer Atozai expresses ‘gratitude’
New York: The United States returned to Pakistan 133 pieces of stolen antiquities worth over $13 million at a ceremony...
ISSI hosts “Global Bridges” delegation from Germany
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized an in-House...
‘Bionic’ MP who had hands and feet amputated gets standing ovation on return to parliament
London: Craig Mackinlay, a 57-year-old MP, nearly died from sepsis and had to have his arms and feet surgically removed....
Bulgaria’s Stara Planina Hold projects 32% fall in 5-mo cons sales
Sofia: Bulgarian diversified group Stara Planina Hold said on Wednesday that it expects its consolidated revenue to drop by 31.6%...
Finance Minister meets Canadian High Commissioner Leslie Scanlon
Celina Ali Islamabad: Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan Leslie Scanlon Wednesday called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator...
UAF signs agreement with Chinese institutes to launch CCTE Modern Sino-Pak Dual Diploma and Joint Technical Education Program
Faisalabad: University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), Jiangxi Vocational Technical College of Industry and Trade, China and Tang Chinese Education and...
Pakistan, UK aim to strengthen education collaboration
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui met Deputy Foreign Secretary and...
