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Islamabad: Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC), has praised China and its role in...

British High Commission allocates over £10 Million for flood response in Pakistan

Celina Ali London: The British High Commission is amongst the earliest development partners to support the regions in Pakistan worst...

UK annual deaths outnumbered births, figures show

London: Deaths have outnumbered births annually in the UK for the first time in nearly 50 years, excluding the Covid...

The oldest alliances in the world: Portugal-England and Scotland-France

Paris: Although geostrategic interests change throughout history, for many centuries, some alliances have defied the passage of time, remaining stable...

UK’s richest pay in income tax revealed

London: Sixty of the wealthiest people in the UK collectively contributed more than £3bn a year in income tax, the...

Air France opens internal probe after plane flew over Iraq during Iranian attack on Israel

Paris: Air France said on Wednesday it had opened an internal investigation after one of its planes flew over Iraq...

Italy seek Nations League consistency as Germany continue rebuild

Paris: Italy will attempt to back up their strong start to the Nations League after a disastrous Euro 2024 campaign,...

Cabinet approves establishment of PM’s Relief Fund for Palestine, Lebanon

Celina Ali Islamabad: The Cabinet in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved the establishment...

Pakistan, Azerbaijan relations grounded in deep rooted cultural, religious affinities: Gilani

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said that Pakistan cherishes its fraternal relations with Azerbaijan...

Pakistan, China to restructure $16bn in CPEC power debt during PM Li Qiang’s visit

Islamabad: Pakistan and Chinese power companies are poised to sign major agreements on debt reprofiling and a moratorium on payments...

Blacksmith wins UK title for sixth year in a row

London: Simon Hall, tenant blacksmith at the National Trust's Branscombe Forge, made a boot puller in an hour in the...

UK population rises to 68.3 million driven by immigration from Pakistan, other countries

London: The United Kingdom’s population grew by 1 percent in annual terms to 68.3 million as of mid-2023, mainly due...

Rare Steve phenomenon and Northern Lights dazzle in UK skies

London: UK sky-watchers on Monday night were treated to the rare phenomenon known as Steve. While Steve can look like...

Kylian Mbappe faces criticism for prioritising Real Madrid over France

Paris: France football team captain Kylian Mbappe is under fire for skipping upcoming national team matches against Israel and Belgium...

Italy: Urgent appeal for defamation reform

Rome: Article 19 submitted a communication to the Committee of Ministers at the Council of Europe concerning the execution of...

Italy slams Russian warrant for its journalists

Rome: Italy’s foreign minister condemned as “persecution” Tuesday a Russian arrest warrant issued for two Italian journalists for reporting in...

FS Amna reaffirms Pakistan’s keenness to enhance trade, investment ties with Africa

Celina Ali Islamabad: Foreign Secretary Ambassador Amna Baloch on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s keenness to increase cooperation with African continent in...

APC strongly condemns Israeli actions in Gaza, demands immediate ceasefire to end brutalities

Celina Ali Islamabad: Political parties from across Pakistan came together on Monday at the All Parties Conference (APC) at the...

Nawaz urges collective action to end bloodshed in Palestine

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President of Pakistan Muslim League-(Nawaz), Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday urged Islamic nations to devise a collective...

Gilani condemns blast near Chinese nationals’ vehicle in Karachi

Celina Ali Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday condemned the explosion near a vehicle carrying Chinese nationals...

Year on, Pakistan demands Gaza ceasefire, Israel’s accountability as 42,000 lives lost

Celina Ali Islamabad: As a year of Israel’s barbarism in Palestine completes on Monday (October 7) marking the killing of...

Chinese embassy condemns ‘terrorist attack’ on citizens in Karachi

Celina Ali Islamabad: The Chinese embassy in Pakistan has strongly condemned the deadly explosion near Karachi’s international airport, labelling it...

Pakistan asks Afghan govt not to lecture but fix own domestic issues

Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday rejected a statement by the Afghan foreign ministry regarding the political situation in the...

Aleem Khan urges PM to activate diplomatic channels to highlight Israeli atrocities in Palestine

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: President of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), Abdul Aleem Khan, on Monday, called upon Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer attempts government reset less than 100 days into office

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to reset his government and recover from a shaky first 100 days...

UK pay growth weakest since February 2021, REC survey shows

London: Britain's jobs market showed more signs of cooling in September as pay growth increased at the slowest pace in...

Swiss-UK agreement sends strong signal for open financial markets

London: Switzerland and the United Kingdom signed an agreement to create more efficient and globally competitive conditions for cross-border trade...

Punjab CM meets Portugal’s Ambassador Manuel Frederico Pinheiro Da Silva

Lahore: The government wants to benefit from Portugal's experience in various fields, said Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in...

EU navigates China trade dilemma: Defending against imports, courting investment