PM orders transparent, merit-based selection of students
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to ensure a transparent and merit-based selection of...
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Pakistan ready to engage with Trump administration: FO
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed its willingness to engage with the new US administration to strengthen bilateral relations, the...
China unveils new policies for electric bicycle trade-ins
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China's Ministry of Commerce and four other departments on Thursday announced new policies for the electric bicycle...
Khawaja Asif, Bilawal Bhutto appointed members of Selection Board
Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari have been appointed members of the High-Powered Selection...
PM says CPF a pathway to economic stability; assures commitment to implementation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday termed the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) of the World Bank...
EU ‘could consider’ UK joining pan-Europe customs scheme
Brussels: The European Union's new trade chief responsible for post-Brexit negotiations has told the BBC a "pan-European area is something...
Italy to begin gas refilling next month to avoid price spikes
Rome: Italy, the EU’s third-largest economy and the country holding the second-biggest natural gas storage space in the bloc, plans...
PPP ‘unhappy’ with PML-N over no-consultation
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), a major coalition party in the centre, is ‘unhappy’ with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
Henan’s foreign trade increasingly resilient: Foreign trade value hits 820 billion in 2024
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: In 2024, the total import and export value of foreign trade in Central China's Henan province reached...
Challenge Fund for Climate Resilient Infrastructure launched to boost adaptation efforts in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination on Wednesday announced the launch of the Challenge Fund...
ISSI hosts KIIR Interns for Session on Kashmir
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The India Study Centre (ISC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a group of...
Complex regional dynamics to limit Pak-US ties under Trump 2.0
Celina Ali Islamabad: Former Pakistani diplomats on Wednesday criticized the U.S. for shaping its relationship with Pakistan based on the...
UK ‘not part of the problem’ when it comes to U.S. trade, Britain’s finance minister says
London: The U.K. is “not part of the problem” when it comes to “persistent” trade deficits that President Donald Trump...
France orders some Venezuelan diplomats out in tit-for-tat move
Paris: France ordered the Venezuelan embassy to reduce its diplomatic staff in Paris on Wednesday, giving some diplomats five days...
EU hawks back Trump call to boost defence spending
Brussels: The EU's top diplomat and Poland's prime minister said on Wednesday (Jan 22) that the bloc must heed US...
Trump whisperer? Italy’s Meloni navigates a high-stakes relationship
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Meloni was the sole European leader at Trump's presidential inauguration on Monday, an honour that came...
Aseefa Bhutto inaugurates Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Block at Global Hub Girls’ Cadet College Malir
Karachi: The inauguration of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Block at Global Hub Girls’ Cadet College Malir was graced Tuesday by...
PPP Human Rights Cells calls for early setting up of Minorities Commission
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Human Rights Cell of the Pakistan Peoples Tuesday deplored the inordinate delay in the setting up...
Technologies breathe new life into millennia-old treasures
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: When it comes to archaeology, many people might still think of a shovel and a brush as...
Pakistan eyes China’s pineapple farming expertise
China Economic Net Beijing: As Pakistan seeks to diversify its agricultural sector and boost exports, it stands to gain valuable...
Balochistan govt committed to Gwadar’s development: CM Bugti
Gwadar: Balochistan Chief Minister, Mir Sarfraz Bugti has said that the incumbent government with the cooperation of tribal elders and...
Humanitarian bodies’ support for calamity hit people laudable: Governor Kundi
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday lauded the organizations that have supported people during natural calamities, emphasizing their...
DPM Dar congratulates Marco Rubio on confirmation as US Secretary of State
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday felicitated Marxo Rubio on unanimous confirmation...
Prince Harry releases meaningful statement as UK legal battle takes new turn
London: Prince Harry has made a meaningful statement as his legal battle against British newspaper group went to trial at...
UK’s Reeves to tell Davos: ‘time to invest in Britain is now’
London:- British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will urge company bosses at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to...
Santander weighs UK exit after two decades
London: Santander, the Spanish banking giant, is reportedly reviewing its UK operations, raising the prospect of a potential exit after...
Portugal’s AIMA introduces new measures to address golden visa delays
Lisbon: Portugal’s Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) has introduced new measures to address pending applications for the Golden...
France sees record demand for first syndicated bond sale since its election
London: France's first syndicated government bond sale since a snap election last year unleashed turmoil in its markets saw record...
Absolute poverty and disparity a national threat: What is happening in Italy?
Rome: Italy is in a state of national disparity as the share of its wealth is massively unequally distributed. Around...
Italy arrests Libyan police head, Osama Najim
Rome: Police in Italy have arrested the head of Libya's judicial police who directs Tripoli's Mitiga detention centre, Italian news...
