Do asylum figures show if government’s strategy is working?
London: Newly released Home Office data paints a mixed picture of how the government's asylum seeker strategy is working out....
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PM receives solidarity letter from UK PM amid monsoon devastation
Celina Ali Islamabad: British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday expressed deep condolences and solidarity with Prime Minister Muhammad...
Ukrainian held in Italy over Nord Stream gas pipelines blast mystery
Rome: German prosecutors say a Ukrainian man has been arrested in Italy on suspicion of blowing up the Nord Stream...
PM assures all possible measures to accelerate recovery efforts in flood-hit areas
Buner: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday visited the flood-affected districts of Swat, Buner, Shangla, and Swabi, where he...
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad calls for ending women’s suffering, abuse in occupied Kashmir & Palestine
Celina Ali Islamabad: Describing sexual violence, a grave crime, Pakistan has called for ending the suffering and abuse of women...
Sino-Pak frequent high-level exchanges distinctive feature of bilateral ties: Mao Ning
Beijing: China and Pakistan are ironclad friends and all-weather strategic cooperative partners and solid strategic mutual trust and frequent high-level...
Pakistan, China and Afghanistan vow stronger joint action against terrorism
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Wednesday renewed their commitment to intensifying joint efforts against terrorism while deepening...
Pakistan, US discuss enhanced cooperation in energy sector
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and US Charge d’Affaires to Pakistan Natalie A. Baker on...
Murtaza Solangi appointed spokesperson for President Zardari
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Senior journalist and former caretaker information minister Murtaza Solangi has been appointed as the spokesperson for the...
Pakistan, UK pledge deeper cooperation on democracy, overseas Pakistanis
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant meeting Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Broadcasting, Barrister Danyal Chaudhry met with British High...
Italy leads on Gaza medical evacuations as US freezes humanitarian pathways
Rome: Italy has treated more Gazan patients, most notably children, than any other European country, while the US has suspended...
Strategic convergence. Italy’s push mirrors global experimentation.
The U.S., China, Russia, Japan, and Turkey are investing heavily, but none have yet fielded an operational system. By backing...
President bids farewell to UAE Ambassador, emphasizes strengthening bilateral ties
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday met with the outgoing Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hamad Obaid...
Bilawal Bhutto urges ppp workers to intensify relief efforts in flood-hit regions
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and property caused...
Italy enters railgun race – betting on hypersonic edge
Rome: Rome has launched Herakles, an ambitious program to develop an electromagnetic railgun. This puts Italy in the select group...
PM expresses satisfaction as KSE-100 crosses 150,000 points mark
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the performance of the Pakistan Stock Exchange...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Pakistan
Islamabad: On the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, H.E. Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, member of the Politburo...
Pakistan, China hold consultations on arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament
Islamabad: The 10th Round of Pakistan-China Bilateral Consultations on Arms Control, Non-Proliferation, and Disarmament was held on 18 August 2025...
ISSI hosts webinar “Four Years of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: Governance, Domestic Trajectories, and International Engagement”
Islamabad: The Centre for Afghanistan Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a...
DPM meets Commonwealth Secretary-General in UK
Islamabad: The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, had a breakfast meeting with Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey,...
Pakistan buries Indian hegemonic narrative: DPM/FM Dar
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday said that false narrative of the Indian media and...
France updates strategic documents, and its relationship with Australia
Paris: France’s latest strategic updates make one thing clear: Paris has turned a page on AUKUS and moved on. In...
Books of Xi’s discourses on adhering to deepening reform comprehensively published
China Economic Net Beijing: The first and second volumes of a compilation of discourses by Xi Jinping, general secretary of...
DPM, UK Minister review full spectrum of bilateral relations, reaffirm shared commitment for deepening cooperation
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on Monday met with the UK’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary...
Rubina Khalid inaugurates BISP Dynamic Registration Center in Kaghan
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid Monday inaugurated the BISP Dynamic Registration Center in...
Pakistan, Nepal can broaden collaboration in gender equality, SDGs, climate change: Romina
Celina Ali Islamabad: Parliamentarians from Nepal and Pakistan on Monday vowed to boost synergies for joint efforts and experience sharing...
Govt should accelerate relief efforts & restore normal life: Hafiz Naeem
Says nation’s resources must be spent on flood victims in distress BUNER, Aug 16: Emir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem ur...
JI Emir contacts PM, assures full support in flood relief
Lahore: Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman telephoned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday to express deep sorrow over the...
78th Independence Day and “Marqa-e-Haq” commemorated in Jakarta with Patriotic Zeal
Ambassador Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri pays tribute to Quaid-e-Azam, founding fathers Jakarta: The 78th Independence Day Anniversary of Pakistan, along with...
Italy evacuates more than 100 Palestinians from Gaza, including 31 children
Rome: The Italian Air Force flew the evacuees to Rome, Milan and Pisa in three C-130 cargo aeroplanes from the...
