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Pakistan-China to focus on tourism exchanges this year: Pak Commercial Counselor

Beijing: This year is the year of Pakistan-China Tourism Exchanges. We’re completely focused on this. Pakistan has everything it takes

ADB appoints Safdar Parvez as country director in China

Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Safdar Parvez as its Country Director for the People’s Republic of China

59martyred, 160 injured in Peshawar Police Lines mosque blast

Peshawar: An apparently powerful suicide blast here at the mosque of Malik Saad Shaheed Police Lines on Monday martyred some

US SRA to visit Pakistan for talks

Islamabad: Special Representative for Afghanistan (SRA) Thomas West will travel to Pakistan, Germany, and Switzerland January 29 – February 4

Pakistan to intensify cooperation with Russia: Bilawal Bhutto

Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said Monday that Pakistan intends to intensify cooperation with Russia in areas of trade,

Italy: Meloni says caution needed on relaxing EU rules on state aid

Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday that the European Union should be cautious when it comes to

Italy's post office invests $1.3 bln to refurbish branches

Rome: Italy's post office Poste Italiane (PST.MI) plans to invest 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) of mostly public money to

China to boost economic rebound, stabilize foreign trade, investment

Beijing: China will consolidate and expand the momentum of economic rebound, accelerate consumption recovery and stabilize foreign trade and investment,

PM calls upon global unity to fight Islamophobia

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday called upon the civilized world to strongly condemned the highly offensive acts

UoS, Confucius Institute jointly celebrate Chinese new year

Sargodha: The University of Sargodha (UoS) and the Confucius Institute of the university here jointly organised an event in connection

RPEC similar to CPEC proposed

Islamabad: Speakers at a webinar here proposed a comprehensive Russo-Pak Energy Corridor (RPEC), similar to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)

Italy’s Ceccon hits 200 free personal best at Luxembourg euro meet

Rome: The action continued from Luxembourg at the 2023 Euro Meet with Ireland’s first-ever European Record holder Daniel Wiffen back

Workers keeping busy during Spring Festival

Beijing: Spring Festival in China, traditionally an occasion for a family reunion, has always been described as a happy and

Pakistan strongly condemns act of desecration of Holy Quran in Denmark

Islamabad: Pakistan on Saturday condemned in the strongest terms the senseless and deeply offensive act of desecration of the Holy

Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese urges businesspersons to work together for enhanced economic ties between Italy, Pakistan

Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese this week urged Pakistani and Italian businesspersons to join hands and work

Italy, Libya sign $8B gas deal as PM Meloni visits Tripoli

Cairo: Italy’s prime minister held talks in Libya on Saturday with officials from the country’s west-based government focusing on energy

Covid-19 cases in China dropped substantially in Jan: Official data

Beijing: The number of COVID-19 cases dropped significantly in China in the first month of 2023, according to data released

Pakistan condemns Israel’s attack on Jenin in Palestine

Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned Israel’s brutal attack on the city and camp of Jenin in the State of

Foreign investment of billions of dollars came under CPEC: Planning Minister

Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that foreign investment of billions of

Pakistani Students to Visit Japan under the Japan-SAARC Network Program of People-to-People Exchange

Islamabad: A delegation of nine Pakistani students accompanied by a supervisor will be visiting Japan from February 1 to February

France offers scholarships to outstanding Pakistani students

Islamabad: Pakistani students with outstanding academic records can benefit from 170 scholarship programmes being offered by the French Government, universities,