Bulgarian labor confederation opposes plan to double foreign employee limits
Sofia: The "Podkrepa" Confederation of Labor has voiced strong opposition to the Bulgarian government’s plans to relax rules on hiring...
Month: May 2025
EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu
Brussels: The European Union has proposed a two-euro flat fee on billions of small parcels sent directly to people's homes,...
France ‘determined’ to recognise Palestinian state
Paris: France is “determined” to recognise a Palestinian state, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, condemning Israel for the “indefensible”...
Portugal: More bikes and less scooters for Porto
Lisbon: The city of Porto will increase the number of bicycles allocated in licenses to private mobility operators, reducing the...
UK-wide parking app to be rolled out by industry bodies after pilot scheme
London: For motorists fed up with having to wrestle with a phone full of apps to pay for parking their...
West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time
London: West Nile virus, which mainly spreads between birds but can also infect people if they're bitten by an infected...
High Commissioner Jane Marriott discusses UK-Pakistan ties with Punjab CM
Lahore: British High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz here and discussed a wide range of...
Ambassador Baloch discusses trade ties with French finance ministry official
Paris: Ambassador of Pakistan to France Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Wednesday held a meeting with Claire Cheremetinski, Deputy Director General...
Australia celebrates its people-to-people connections with Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Australian High Commission celebrated Australia Day in Spring 2025 with a vibrant reception in Islamabad, shining...
China, Pakistan reiterate support to extending CPEC to Afghanistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: China and Pakistan on Wednesday reiterated their support for extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan...
India acted cowardly in Khuzdar: Aleem Khan
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan on Wednesday strongly condemned the tragic incident in Khuzdar, stating...
ISSI celebrates 74th anniversary of Pakistan-China diplomatic relations
Celina Ali Islamabad: The China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) on Wednesday organized a...
Pakistan stands for peace, India relies on propaganda, hatred: Bilawal Bhutto
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Pakistan stands for peace whereas India relies...
Nation stands resolute behind its forces to eradicate scourge of terrorism: PM
Quetta: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated that entire nation stood resolute behind its armed forces and the...
Chinese scientist pinpoints source of Africa’s second-longest river
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: A Chinese scientist has used satellite remote-sensing technology to pinpoint the source of Africa's second-longest river, the...
On 74th anniversary diplomatic ties, President lauds China’s role in Pakistan’s socio-economic development
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday extended heartfelt congratulations to the governments and peoples of Pakistan and...
China, Pakistan reiterate support to extending CPEC to Afghanistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: China and Pakistan on Wednesday reiterated their support for extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan...
Army chief General Asim Munir promoted to Field Marshal
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: In a historic development, the federal cabinet has approved Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s proposal to promote Chief...
Chinese drones hailed by foreign clients
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: The China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics, one of the country's top makers of unmanned military aircraft, has...
DPM Dar, Chinese FM hails all-weather strategic cooperative partnership
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday held in-depth consultations here with the Foreign...
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad backs UN chief’s plan for world body’s restructuring to enhance its effectiveness
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan Tuesday threw its weight behind UN Secretary-General’s UN80 initiative aimed at enhancing the word body’s effectiveness,...
Pakistan, China to enhance cooperation in health sector
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their longstanding commitment to enhancing cooperation in the health sector, as the...
Pakistan’s retaliatory actions were a “measured” response to Indian attacks: Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad
Islamabad: Pakistani Ambassador to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, told his counterparts of the Arab Group Tuesday that Pakistan’s response...
China praises PAF’s mastery of Chinese tech against enemy
Liaquat Ali Rawalpindi: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong called on Chief of the Air Staff of Pakistan Air Force...
A joyful milestone: TMUC hosts heartwarming Montessori Graduation ceremony for Roots Millennium, Waterloo Campus
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Roots Millennium Schools, Waterloo Campus, celebrated a momentous occasion as the Montessori graduates took center stage...
UK identifies atypical case of ‘mad cow’ disease
London: A case of atypical “mad cow disease” has been found on a farm in eastern England, Britain’s animal health...
Beckham family’s $668M fortune revealed on UK rich list
London: Former England football star David Beckham and fashion designer Victoria have been named among the wealthiest families in the...
UK ‘the sick person of the wealthy world’ amid increase in deaths from drugs and violence
London: The UK is becoming “the sick person of the wealthy world” because of the growing number of people dying...
Portugal’s election falls short of ending political instability. Here’s what to know
Lisbon: Portugal's third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell...
Israel’s aid access to Gaza insufficient, offensive must stop, says France
Paris: Israel's easing of humanitarian aid access to Gaza is insufficient, France's foreign minister said on Tuesday, warning its ally...
