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Pakistan rejects Indian Defence Minister’s comments on Gilgit-Baltistan

Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday categorically rejected the Indian Defence Minister’s unwarranted comments regarding Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). India has no locus standi

Coronavirus: Italy announces new tier system

Rome: As the Italian government announced the latest set of restrictions aimed at stemming the spread of Covid-19, Prime Minister

TÜV Italia opens new €15m laboratory in Italy

Rome: Opened on 30th October by TÜV Italia, the Italian subsidiary of TÜV SÜD, the project brings together laboratories from

Xi stresses advancing deep integration of reform, development

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday stressed efforts to fully implement the spirit of the fifth plenary session of

China unveils plan for new energy vehicle industry

Beijing: China, on Monday, unveiled a development plan for its new energy vehicle (NEV) industry from 2021-2035 that aims to

Zulfi launches country homes, luxury apartments scheme for expats

Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Syed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari Monday

President for integrated database to enhance efficiency of public sector organizations

Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday emphasized the need of setting up an integrated government database to enhance the

Pakistan making reconciliatory efforts for region: FM

Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday said Pakistan is making reconciliatory efforts with utmost sincerity for peace and stability

Women policing vital to stop human trafficking: Androulla Kaminara

Islamabad: European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara Monday said women role in policing was pivotal to stop human trafficking

Italy: COVID curbs tightened but no lockdown

Rome: Italy will tighten COVID restrictions but is holding back from re-introducing a nationwide lockdown, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said

Covid-19: Italy to close museums

Rome: Italy will "also close museums" as part of a new decree, expected imminently, to curb the spread of covid-19,

Italy: All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day in Rome

Rome: All Saints’ Day, or Ognissanti, on Sunday 1 November is a public holiday in Italy. However this year it

Italy: Gigi Proietti dies in Rome

Rome: Gigi Proietti, the much-loved Roman actor, director, musician and comedian, died in Rome Monday, on his 80th birthday. Proietti

Afridi urges UN Rapporteurs to take note of illegal land transfers, harassment of journalists

Islamabad: Pakistan Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Chairman Shehryar Khan Afridi Saturday urged the UN experts on Human Rights and Freedom

Pakistan expects even-handed treatment from US for Kashmir resolution: Imran Khan

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Pakistan expects from the United States an “even-handed treatment with respect to

Qureshi phones Turkish FM, offers relief teams and field hospital for quake-hit people

Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday phoned his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavusoglu and offered sending relief teams and field

Zong 4G launches international roaming bundle for Turkey

Islamabad: Adding more global locations to its industry-leading international roaming offers, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital service provider, Zong 4G,