China’s economy forecast to grow 5% as household demand recovers: ADB
Beijing: China’s economic growth is expected to increase to 5% in the current year, following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions...
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Italy to support Pakistan’s stability, economic development: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese said this week that Italy would always support Pakistan’s stability and economic...
Pakistan, Italy sign Rs500 mln agreement for improved healthcare of children, women under BISP
Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy on Tuesday reached an agreement under which funds amounting to Rs 500 million would be spent...
Italy rescues 32 migrants stuck on desert island via helicopter
Rome: Italy's Coast Guard said on Monday it was forced to use a helicopter to rescue 32 migrants, including a...
Pakistan, China ought to join hands to face climate change
Beijing: Despite contributing less than 1 percent of global emissions, Pakistan was among the 10 countries most affected by the...
No Pak-Israel ties until Palestinians get separate homeland: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday rubbishing the social media propaganda, categorically ruled out any possibility of relationship between...
Ciao, hello, no! Italy government wants to ban English words with €100,000 fines
Rome: The right-wing party led by Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has pushed forward proposed new legislation which will punish...
PM hails reopening of Khunjerab Pass, hopes to boost Pak-China trade
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed his pleasure over the reopening of Khunjerab Pass and said that...
China regulates online tomb-sweeping activities
Beijing: China has released a circular to regulate online tomb-sweeping activities during the upcoming Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, which...
Belgium values Pakistan’s efforts for peace: Envoy
Islamabad: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Pakistan Charles Joseph M Delogne on Sunday said that Pakistan was an...
Italy – the Queen of winter tourism
Rome: Italy is more than just sea, sun and culture: it’s also a popular destination for those who love the...
Italy: Govt seeks to penalize the use of English words
Rome: Italians who use English and other foreign words in official communications could face fines of up to €100,000 ($108,705)...
Pakistan-China border trade to restart next week after three-year hiatus
Islamabad: Pakistan and China are set to resume trade from April 1 through Khunjrab Pass - the only land route...
China’s external debt declines in 2022
Beijing: China's outstanding foreign debt stood at approximately 2.45 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of 2022, data from the...
Huawei ‘out of crisis’ mode
Beijing: China’s Huawei Technologies said it was “out of crisis mode” as it posted a small increase in annual revenue,...
Britain agrees to join trans-Pacific trade pact
London: Britain has decided to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced....
CPEC: UAE expresses interest in SEZs investment
Islamabad: United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed interest in investment in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs)....
Non-EU workers demand: Italy receives 238,335 applications in one hour
Rome: The demand to bring migrant workers to Italy under the country’s quota system has surpassed the number of eligible...
Italy: U-pick flowers trend is blossoming
Milan: In Italy, u-pick flowers have now become a trend. Every spring, tulip fields multiply, especially in the area around...
Italy: 80-year-old owes €4,000 in fines after dodging motorway tolls
Rome: An 80-year-old Italian man nicknamed “Nonno Sprint” (Granddad Sprint) risks going on trial after he brazenly dodged paying €4,000...
Pakistan’s exports to China under CPFTA in FY 2021-22 registered around US $ 2.49 billion
Islamabad: Pakistan's exports to China under China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) in Financial Year (FY) 2021-22 is registered to the...
China-Pak Agricultural Cooperation center opened in Weifang, China
Beijing: China-Pakistan Agricultural Cooperation Center has been formally opened in Weifang National Comprehensive Pilot Agriculture Zone. Ghulam Qadir, Commercial Counselor...
At UN, Pakistan urges technology transfer & finance to help developing countries attain ‘Zero Waste’
United Nations: Pakistan has called for enhanced global partnership focused on capacity building, technology transfer and finance to enable developing...
In Germany, King Charles honours victims of WWII allied bombings
Hamburg: King Charles laid a wreath in memory of the victims of the allied bombing in World War Two during...
Italy: Milan mayor wins EU support for anti-Meloni campaign
Milan: The mayors of Milan, Rome, Naples and Turin are accusing Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of discrimination by denying...
OpenAI’s ChatGPT blocked in Italy
Rome: Italy’s privacy watchdog said Friday it had blocked the controversial robot ChatGPT, saying the artificial intelligence app did not...
Italy, Azerbaijan, mull defense, energy & security issues
Rome: Azerbaijani Ambassador to Italy Rashad Aslanov met with the Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto, Azernews reports, citing tweets by...
Chinese vice president stresses promoting high-standard opening up
Beijing: Chinese Vice President Han Zheng stressed efforts to promote high-standard opening up, ensure continuity and stability of domestic and...
Bilawal Bhutto asks int’l community for collective action to overcome economic, climate challenges
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday said the international community needed to work together to overcome challenges caused...
10 years on, BRI shares opportunities with world
Boao: When Lin Guangming came to south China's Hainan Province, he was fascinated by the massive opportunities presented by the...
