Italy’s Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese, Albana Ferrarese greet Pakistanis on 75th Independence Day
Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese and his wife Albana Ferrarese on Sunday greeted the Pakistani government and the...
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Chinese Ambassador felicitates people of Pakistan on diamond jubilee of independence
Peshawar: Ambassador of China Nong Rong has felicitated the people of Pakistan on the diamond jubilee of the independence to...
President confers Pakistan civil awards on 253 personalities
Islamabad: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi conferred Pakistan civil awards on 253 Pakistani citizens as well as foreign nationals...
Japanese envoy felicitates Pakistan on Independence Day
Islamabad: Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan, WADA Mitsuhiro on Saturday extended his heartfelt congratulations to the people of Pakistan on the...
No with India: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs was held at Parliament House, Islamabad on Friday. While...
Italy and Pakistan have a potential of €4 billion bilateral trade: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese, on Friday, said that Italy and Pakistan have a potential of €4...
United States provides $1 million disaster assistance for Sindh farmers, disaster management authorities
Karachi: The U.S. government today announced a new $1 million grant in support of Pakistan’s ability to address natural disasters,...
Pakistan and China making collective efforts for regional peace and prosperity: Senate chairman
Islamabad: Pakistan Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has said that Pakistan and China were making collective efforts for regional peace and...
COAS address at Royal Military Academy recognition of Pakistan-UK strategic partnership: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that the address of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General...
Italy: Summer holiday – Ferragosto
Rome: Italy marks the national holiday of Ferragosto each year on 15 August, the feast of the Assumption, the day...
Italy’s High-speed Frecciarossa trains to launch in Spain
Rome: Italy's Trenitalia is set to launch a new high-speed Frecciarossa service between Madrid and Barcelona later this year, with...
China asks media to refrain from speculating on UNSC 1267 Committee
Beijing: A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on Thursday asked the relevant media to refrain from making groundless speculations about its...
PM welcomes Japanese investment of $ one billion in Pakistan
Islamabad: A delegation of Japanese investors called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here on Thursday and discussed matters related to...
Chinese Ambassador greets Pakistani javelin throwuer Arshad Nadeem on winning gold medal at the Commonwealth Games
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has congratulated Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem on winning a gold medal at...
Sherry Rehman highlights the urgent need for climate financing
Islamabad: Federal Minister Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman was invited to deliver a keynote for a webinar organized by UNDP...
PM for further strengthening of trade, investment ties between Pak-Italy – Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese meets PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday while appreciating Italy’s support in the context of European Union’s preferential trading GSP...
Italy opens museums for Ferragosto holiday on August 15
Rome: Many of Italy's state museums, archaeological sites, galleries and historic villas are to stay open for the Ferragosto public...
Italy: Roman bridge discovered during road works in Rome
Rome: Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Roman bridge from the Imperial era during an excavation alongside the Via...
PM welcomes UAE’s upcoming US$ 1 billion investment in Pakistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday welcomed the recent announcement by the United Arab Emirates to invest US$ 1...
PR officials to visit China in groups to inspect passenger coaches
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan Railways (PR) will send officials to China in phases as small groups to inspect 230 passenger...
Muharram 2022: Youm-e-Ashur observed
Islamabad: Youm-e Ashur (Muharram 10th) was observed with religious solemnity Tuesday across the country to pay homage to the supreme...
China-Pak animated film screened at Chinese film festival
Beijing: The first China-Pakistan co-produced animated film “Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor” has been on display at the 2022...
Youth gala deepens cultural exchanges among SCO countries
Beijing: The SCO Summer Youth Gala Week was held at the coastal city of Qingdao in East China’s Shandong province...
Bilawal Bhutto pays rich tribute to Karbala martyrs
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, while paying rich tribute to the martyrs of...
Pakistan and Italy have potential to enhance cooperation in many fields: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese this week said that Pakistan and Italy had the potential to enhance...
Agreements of previous govt main reason behind inflation: Gillani
Multan: Former Prime Minister and Senator Syed Yusuf Raza Gillani said that the agreement made by the previous government with...
CPEC’s Gwadar Port can provide hassle free shorter sea access to landlocked Central Asia States: CFTO
Islamabad: Coordinator Federal Tax Ombudsman (CFTO) Meher Kashif Younis has said that the Central Asia States were landlocked and Pakistan...
Youm-e-Ashur to be observed today
Islamabad: ’Youm-e-Ashura’, the martyrdom day of Hazrat Imam Hussain, (AS) his family and devoted companions will be commemorated across the...
Italy: US visitors drive tourism boom this summer
Rome: Italy is seeing a surge in foreign tourists who will generate an estimated €17 billion between July and September...
Italy salutes ‘first concrete step’ on migrant relocation system
Rome: Missions by French and German officials to Italian centers, as well as further German checks have been announced in...
Chinese company helps flood-affected people in GB
Islamabad: A Chinese Company has initiated emergency response in flood-hit areas in Gilgit Baltistan and helped the flood-affected people alongside...
Pakistan rejects Indian MEA’s ludicrous comments; deplores India’s hubris
Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday categorically rejected the ludicrous comments and fallacious claims made by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs...
Pakistan strongly condemns storming of Al-Aqsa mosque by Israeli settlers: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan Sunday strongly condemned the storming of the courtyards of Al-Aqsa mosque by Israeli settlers under the protection of...
Education best investment for future of Pakistan: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Islamabad: Italy Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese said this week that the education is the best investment for the future...
Chinese company offers free solar power plants at Bahawalpur hospital
China Economic Net Beijing: China’s renewable energy solutions conglomerate Zonergy has installed four solar power plants at different buildings of...
Iron Brother China key supporter to drag Pakistan out of economic crises
Islamabad: Pakistan has been given a green signal by China and other friendly countries for investment and funding amid economic...
FM Bilawal Bhutto reiterates Pak’s support for ASEAN-led processes in Asia Pacific
Phnom Penh: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday expressed support for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) led...
USAID’s contribution to health, education sector in KP commendable
Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) partners with the government of Pakistan at the federal, provincial, and...
China decides to impose sanctions on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Beijing: In response to Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi's egregious provocation, China decides to adopt sanctions...
Pakistan needs to attract Chinese manufacturing companies for investment: Senior govt official
Islamabad: Pakistan must try to attract Chinese manufacturing companies to invest in Pakistan, a senior government t official said at...
Bilawal Bhutto writes to OIC Secretary General on alarming situation in IIOJK
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has addressed a letter to the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC),...
Pakistan makes strong demarche to India on worsening situation in IIOJK
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday made a strong demarche to India on the worsening situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and...
Youm-e-Istehsal observed to show solidarity with IIoJK people
Islamabad: Youm-e-Istehsal was observed across Pakistan on Friday to mark the completion of third year of Indian military siege of...
Ambassador Donald Blome highlights US economic and development assistance in visit to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar: US Ambassador Donald Blome visited Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on August 3 and 4 to highlight the U.S. government’s extensive...
FS briefs heads of the resident OIC, P5 and EU Missions on Kashmir
Islamabad: Friday marked the completion of an unprecedented 36 months long military siege and draconian curbs on the fundamental freedoms...
Italy approves new aid measures for families, firms
Rome: Italy’s caretaker government headed by Mario Draghi approved a new aid package worth €14.3 billion ($14.5 billion) to help...
Italy: Care for elderly stepped up amid driest year ever
Milan: Volunteers delivered food and medicines to elderly people living alone in Milan on Friday, as another heatwave swept through...
Pakistan, Denmark discuss Inter-Governmental Framework Agreement
Islamabad: Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan Lis Rosenholm called on Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in his...
Bilawal Bhutto, Singaporean counterpart agree to enhance bilateral cooperation
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met his Singaporean counterpart, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, on the sidelines of the 29th Association...
Pakistan plans to boost exports to China from $ 3 billion to $ 30 -40 billion per year
Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives A1hsan Iqbal has directed the stakeholders to step up the...
Pakistan, China plan to extend CPEC to Afghanistan
Islamabad: Pakistan and China plan to extend the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan which manifests Pakistan's firm commitment to...
Consortium of Pakistan-China Research Centers announced to build strong collaboration in academic sector
Islamabad: A consortium of Pakistan-China Research Centers has been announced to build strong collaboration amongst the academic sector to promote...
Pakistan rejects Indian August 5 steps: FO
Islamabad: The Pakistani nation will join the Kashmiris in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Azad Jammu and Kashmir...
Pakistan to observe Youm-e-Istehsal today
Islamabad: Pakistan will observe Youm-e-Istehsal on August 5 (Thursday) to mark the third year of Indian military siege of Indian...
EU ambassador to Pakistan calls on Federal minister for economic affairs
Islamabad: Dr Riina Kionka, the ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Pakistan called on the Federal Minister for Economic...
Italy: Exploring Patrica on a day trip from Rome
Rome: The year 2021 witnessed a flurry of events centred on the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death and a small,...
Imran Khan proven “biggest thief” after ECP verdict: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the decision of the Election...
SECP becomes the first-ever Pakistani regulatory body and public sector organization to enable WeChat service
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has become the first-ever Pakistani regulatory body and public sector organization...
Japan provides $ 9 million for Sewerage and Drainage Services in Multan
Islamabad: The Government of Japan has agreed to provide new grant assistance worth 1,236 million Japanese Yen (Equivalent to around...
Hina Rabbani Khar meets Japanese Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs
Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar, received the Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan,...
Bilawal Bhutto to visit Cambodia today to attend 29th Ministerial Meeting of ARF
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be leading the Pakistan delegation at the 29th Ministerial Meeting of ASEAN Regional...
PM reaffirms resolve to further deepen Pakistan-Japan partnership in all aspects
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday underlined the importance Pakistan attached to its long-standing ties with Japan and reaffirmed...
Prohibited funding taken by PTI: ECP
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday, in a unanimous verdict, ruled that the PTI did indeed receive...
PLA’s 95th anniversary celebrated at Pakistani GHQ
Rawalpindi: The 95th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China was celebrated here at the...
Japan’s Parliamentary Vice-Minister meets Hina Rabbani Khar
Islamabad: Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan HONDA Taro met Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar...
SCO Media, Think Tank Forum held in Qingdao
Beijing: The Chinese city of Qingdao hosted Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Media and Think Tank Forum entitled Planning a New...
Italy: Rome’s Miracle of the Snow in the middle of summer
Rome: Rome celebrates La Madonna della Neve (Our Lady of the Snows) by recreating a miracle snowfall outside the Basilica...
Shehbaz Sharif orders to ensure smooth sailing for CPEC
ISLAMABAD, August 1: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to resolve the Chinese investors’ problems as the top priority to...
Khawaja Asif for renewal of pledge to free Kashmir on ‘Youm-e-Istehsal’
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday urged the nation to mark ‘Youm-e-Istehsal’ with the determination to...
China’s SEDA, and STZA join hands to cooperate in technology sector
Islamabad: Shenyang Economic and Technological Development Area (SEDA) of China and the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) of Pakistan have...
Rescued migrants brought to Italy
Naples: After waiting for around one week, 380 people rescued from the Mediterranean by the humanitarian organization SOS Mediterranee have...
China to organize extensive course on BRI Progress for Pakistan
Beijing: The International Cooperation Centre (ICC) of China National Development and Reform Commission will organise an extensive course on BRI...
Italy: Summer holiday – Ferragosto
Rome: Italy marks the national holiday of Ferragosto each year on 15 August, the feast of the Assumption, the day...
Maiden meeting of Pakistan-China JWG on IT discusses avenues for cooperation
Islamabad: The maiden meeting of Pakistan-China Joint Working Group (JWG) on the Information Technology Industry has discussed avenues for cooperation...
UN chief calls for using technology to fight against human trafficking
United Nations: Human trafficking is a horrific crime and “an all-out assault on people’s rights, safety and dignity,” Secretary-General Antonio...
Pakistani exports to US surge to $9 billion: Ambassador Masood Khan
Washington: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan has said that Pakistan’s exports to the United States have marked...
Relief assistance to Afghan quake affectees handed over at Torkham border
Islamabad: A truck carrying humanitarian assistance, including medicines, was handed over to the Afghan authorities at Zero line Torkham border...
Italy: Why keeping your clothes on could save you big bucks in Sorrento
Beth Schwartz Overlooking the breathtaking Bay of Naples, Sorrento is a popular place for soaking up the sun. But if...
Italy: Economy grew faster than expected in second quarter
Rome: Italy's economy grew 1.0% in the second quarter of the year from the previous three months, preliminary data showed,...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese discusses enhancing bilateral ties between Pakistan and Italy with Hina Rabbani Khar
Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy have emphasized the need for further enhancing bilateral cooperation in trade and investment. Italian Ambassador to...
Pakistan to partner SCO agenda for region’s collective good: Bilawal
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said Pakistan would always be a strong partner in all endeavours of...
Pakistan to ensure climate financial justice at core of COP-27 negotiations: Sherry
Islamabad): Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday said as chair of G77+China, Pakistan would ensure that...
Wang Yi calls for efforts to deepen cooperation along CPEC
Beijing: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for efforts to deepen cooperation along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Dasu attack: Pakistan’s ECC approves disbursement of US $ 11.6 million compensation for Chinese causalities
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved disbursement of US $ 11.6 million goodwill compensation for...
Finance Minister assures to resolve Chinese companies issues
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail held a meeting with delegation of Chinese power generation companies at...
189 Pakistanis receive Fulbright scholarships for master’s and PhD degrees in United States
Islamabad: To promote educational and cultural exchange between the United States and Pakistan, 189 students have been awarded the prestigious...
China Gezhouba Group Company Country Representative discusses Sukkur Barrage rehabilitation with Sindh Minister
Karachi: The Country Representative of China Gezhouba Group Company limited Pakistan Branch Hong Na along with a team called on...
Pakistan makes strong demarche to India over health condition of Yasin Malik: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan called the Indian Charge d’ Affaires (CdA) to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here on Friday and made...
Pakistan rejects Indian claims on Kashmir
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday completely rejected and strongly condemned the “unwarranted and totally unacceptable comments made by the Indian Defence...
Italy: Florence orders air-conditioned shops to keep doors shut
Florence: Air-conditioned shops in Florence will be ordered to keep their doors closed or risk being fined, the city announced...
In Italy’s Lazio region, under-25s travel free by bus and rail this summer
Rome: The Lazio region around Rome is offering people aged 16 to 25 the chance to travel for free on...
Bilawal Bhutto, Wang Yi discuss progress in Pak-China relations
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the...
Shanghai Electric to make new investments in Pakistan
Islamabad: Chinese giant Shanghai Electric has announced to make new investments in Pakistan. During a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister...
US envoy pays courtesy call on Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: US Ambassador, Donald Armin Blome on Thursday paid a courtesy call on the Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese discusses Pakistan-Italy relations with Interior Minister
Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese called on minister for Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah here Thursday and matters...
Italy intends to become independent of Russian gas by 2024
Rome: In the midst of the ongoing ruthless war between Russia and Ukraine, Italy intends to be independent of Russia’s...
Pakistan govt, people to win fight against floods, rebuild homes: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: Chinese Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijian on Wednesday said he believed that Pakistani government and people would win the fight...
Hina Rabbani Khar calls for coordination facility of D-8 countries to boost
Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday called for creating a ‘Private Sector Coordination Facility’...
Italy: 10, 000 migrant farm workers live in ‘informal settlements’
Leslie Carretero Rome: At least 10,000 migrants employed by Italian farms live in substandard housing, according to a report published...
Italy: Fincantieri reports 16% growth in H1 revenues
Milan: Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri (FCT.MI) reported 16% growth in revenues to 3.5 billion euros ($3.54 billion) in the first half...
