Gilani expresses sorrow over losses due to heavy rains, floods
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Senate Chairman Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday expressed deep sorrow and regret over the loss of lives...
Politics
Bulgaria’s caretaker government approves 100M leva draft budget for latest early parliamentary elections
Sofia: Meeting on August 30, Bulgaria’s caretaker government approved a draft budget of 100 028 000 leva for the country’s...
EU won’t recognise Maduro’s ‘democratic legitimacy’
Madrid: European Union foreign ministers agreed on Thursday they would not recognise the "democratic legitimacy" of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro...
Romina Khurshid briefs students from Italy on climate change initiatives in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: A four-member delegation of students from Milan University, Italy, met with Romina Khurshid Alam, Coordinator to the...
Record 24 mn in employment in Italy in July: ISTAT
Rome: The number of people in employment in Italy in July exceeded by 9,000 units the 24 million threshold and...
A new era opens as Italy’s aircraft carrier Cavour arrives in Japan
Rome: Upon arriving in Japan last week, with Defence Minister Guido Crosetto in attendance, this deployment underscores Italy’s growing strategic...
Global media unite to promote BRI at Chengdu forum
Chengdu: Media organizations from over 75 countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have pledged to...
President approves Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2024
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday approved the Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The...
Bilawal Bhutto fulfil another promise
Karachi: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has fulfilled yet another promise made under his election manifesto, the...
PM resolves to prevent inimical forces from disrupting Balochistan’s peace, stability
Quetta: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Muir on Thursday reaffirmed their...
Pakistan calls for urgent UNSC actions to hold Israel accountable, protect Palestinians
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday reiterated its call for the UN Security Council to take immediate measures to stop...
Pakistan keen to expand cooperation with Japan in areas of mutual benefits: Gilani
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said that Pakistan attached great importance to its relationship...
Pak envoy meets DG Agence Presse Senegalais
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Senegal Saima Sayed on Tuesday met Director General Agence Presse Senegalais Thierno Ahmadou SY....
Pakistan has longstanding, cordial relations with UK: FO
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday dismissed recent social media speculation suggesting that the country has reservations about the British...
UK resumes bid for tougher police powers over street protests
London: Britain has revived its attempt to give police wider powers to impose conditions on street protests, a decision that...
Bulgaria calls new election, closes in on EU commissioner pick
Sofia: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had asked EU countries to put forward a name for commissioner by...
PM lauds Moody’s credit rating upgrade for Pakistan; commends economic team’s efforts
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed his satisfaction with Global rating agency Moody’s recent upgrade...
Pakistani Ambassador hosts Pakistan-China media delegation
Islamabad: Pakistani Ambassador Khalil Hashmi has hosted Pakistan-China media delegation at the Pakistan House in Beijing. The interaction was part...
PCI’s All Parties Moot reaffirms unwavering support to CPEC
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan-China Institute (PCI), headed by Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, successfully organised a unique event under its ‘Friends...
Senator Sherry Rehman applauds China’s ‘Global Meteoric Rise’ and ‘All-Weather Friendship’ with Pakistan at CPC Event
Celina Ali Islamabad: Senator Sherry Rehman, in her keynote speech at the "Friends of Silk Road- 3rd Plenary Session of...
Call to look into reasons why youth was leaving the country
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: “In addition to adopting legislative and administrative measures to combat growing human smuggling we also need to...
Governor KP stresses need for action against climate change
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Faisal Karim Kundi, on Wednesday underscored the devastating impact of climate change on...
High quality network of roads, motorways being built the country: Aleem
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Communications, Privatization, and Board of Investment Abdul Aleem Khan said on Wednesday that a...
Starmer says ‘ambitious’ reset with Europe will not mean reversing Brexit
London: Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shake hands at the end of a joint press conference...
Portugal’s centre-right government picks austerity-era finance minister for top EU post
Lisbon: Maria Luis Albuquerque, 56, was in charge of putting public accounts on a sound footing between 2013 and 2015...
Bulgaria’s caretaker PM interviews parties’ nominees for European Commissioner
Sofia: Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev held talks with the three candidates so far nominated by parliamentary groups to...
Attaullah Tarar pays tribute to security forces for unmatched sacrifices
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage, and Culture, Attaullah Tarar, on Monday paid glowing tribute to...
President Zardari confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) award on Chinese General Li Qiaoming
Celina Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday awarded the Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) to General Li Qiaoming, Commander of the...
Aleem Khan condemns terrorism incidents in Balochistan
Islamabad: Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has strongly condemned the recent terrorism incidents and...
UK’s Starmer warns October 30 budget will be ‘painful’
London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Tuesday that his new government's first budget in just over two months will...
