Remains of Ex-Chinese premier Li Keqiang cremated in Beijing
Beijing: The remains of Comrade Li Keqiang, who was a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of...
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Pakistan, the Netherlands launch commemorative stamp on 75th diplomatic anniversary
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the Netherlands on Thursday launched a joint commemorative stamp to celebrate the 75th year of...
Nepali scholar Dr Bhola Nath Yogi passionately calls for peace, sheds light on the Nath tradition
Celina Ali Islamabad: Dr. Bhola Nath Yogi, a respected scholar from Nepal, passionately called for peace and unity among followers...
Bank warns of zero growth until 2025 as rates held
London: The UK economy is likely to see zero growth until 2025, while interest rates remain high for longer, the...
UK calls on business expertise to boost trade with Turkey
London: The UK has Thursday launched a ‘Call for Input’ seeking views from businesses and the wider public on UK...
Ukraine ‘optimistic’ on opening EU accession talks: FM
Berlin: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday that Kyiv was confident about its quest to open EU membership talks...
Pakistan to continue taking steps for Gilgit-Baltistan’s progress, prosperity: PM
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday said the government of Pakistan would continue to play its...
China continues to work with world community to deescalate Palestinian-Israeli conflict: Wang Wenbin
Beijing: As this month’s president of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and a responsible member of the international community,...
Laden with uncertainty, thousands of afghans cross into Afghanistan as deadline ends
The Friday Times Islamabad: A sea of Afghans, men, women, children, with infants cradled by their parents and laden with...
Balochistan Minister says only Gwadar, CPEC can drag Pakistan out of economic challenges
Quetta: Caretaker Provincial Minister for Health Dr Ameer Jogezai has said that Gwadar and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) were...
Alamgiri Gate replica unveiled at Beijing’s World Park
Islamabad: Ambassador of Pakistan to China Moinul Haque has unveiled a newly constructed replica of the Alamgiri Gate at Beijing’s...
Pakistan Condemns Israel’s barbaric attack on the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Pakistan vehemently condemns Israel’s barbaric attack on the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza that resulted in dozens...
Japan Self-Defense Forces Day celebrated by Japanese Embassy
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Japan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Mr. WADA Mitsuhiro and Mrs. WADA Naoko...
Zainab Nawaz earns “Silver Award” in The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
Celina Ali Islamabad: Displaying a profound scholarly aptitude and latent creative writing prowess, Zainab Nawaz, a ninth-grade student, has earned...
Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer launches US-funded entrepreneurship project
Lahore: US Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer on Wednesday launched US-funded entrepreneurship project. Speaking on the occasion, he said:...
In UK, tourists discover darker side of Oxford and Cambridge
Oxford: British universities Oxford and Cambridge are constantly ranked among the best in the world and celebrated for their academic...
UK clothing retailer Next raises profit outlook again
London: British clothing retailer Next (NXT.L) on Wednesday raised its full-year profit outlook for the fourth time in six months...
EU backs projects to boost researcher-industry ties
Brussels: Horizon Europe research and innovation programme funds nine talent projects in Widening Countries The EU has announced funding for...
Targets to end fossil fuel at COP28 crucial: EU climate chief
Brussels: A demand for targets for the phase-out of fossil fuels in the final agreement of COP28 in Dubai is...
Italy working to get its nationals out of Gaza, foreign minister says
Rome: Italy is working to get the first Italian citizens out of the Gaza Strip, the Italian foreign minister said...
Italy PM Meloni talks of Ukraine fatigue, migration in prank call
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni spoke of international fatigue with the conflict in Ukraine and a lack of support...
PM calls CPEC ‘a century’s opportunity’ for Pakistan with rapid economic growth in focus
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has termed the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as ‘once in a century-time opportunity’...
USAID Administrator phones FM Jilani; Pak-US ties, Gaza situation discussed
Celina Ali Islamabad: Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power on Tuesday telephoned Caretaker Foreign...
Gwadar Port, CPEC playing increasingly important roles in region’s growth and change: Former NSA
Lahore: Balochistan’s Gwadar Port and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are playing increasingly important roles in the region’s growth and...
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott meets Interior Minister, both vow to promote ties
Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Interior, Sarfraz Bugti on Tuesday said that Pakistan attached great importance to friendly relations...
New insurance scheme to facilitate UK business supporting Ukraine
London: The UK signed a Statement of Intent on a European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) war-risk insurance scheme...
Cyprus talks to EU, neighbors on humanitarian corridor for Gaza
Nicosia: Cyprus on Tuesday said it was in talks with parties in the Middle East and the European Union over...
Pakistan, France discuss economic collaborations
Islamabad: Ambassador of France, Nicolas Galey, called on the Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, & Economic Affairs Dr Shamshad...
Italy escapes recession with zero Q3 growth
Milan: Italy recorded zero economic growth in the third quarter of 2023 as high interest rates dampened domestic demand, narrowly...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese vows to promote Italy-Pakistan friendship further
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese on Tuesday vowed to promote Italy-Pakistan friendship further. In a...
