Winners of Chinese scholarships for MS, PhD degrees meet UAF Vice Chancellor, Confucius Institute role highlighted

Celina Ali Faisalabad: Nine students of University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), who won their MS and PhD scholarships from Chinese government in different universities of China on open competition in Entomology and Fisheries, called on UAF Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan. The delegation led by Chairman Department of Entomology UAF Prof. Dr. Muhammad […]

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PM commends heroes who rescued trapped chairlift passengers in daring operation

Celina Ali Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday awarded commendation certificates to the valiant commandos, armed forces personnel and local residents who rescued eight trapped passengers of a dangling cable car in Battagram. The prime minister, addressing the commemoration ceremony held at the PM Office, said the recognition was well-deserved by every individual […]

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British High Commissioner Jane Marriott makes trade push on first visit to Karachi

Celina Ali Islamabad: On Sunday, newly appointed British High Commissioner, Jane Marriott, will visit Karachi ahead of the expected arrival of the Royal Navy’s HMS Lancaster. During her visit, she will be meeting with business, political and community leaders, with a focus on boosting UK-Pakistan trade links. Bilateral trade is currently worth over £4 billion, […]

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British High Commissioner Jane Marriott visits Gaddafi stadium: Meets PCB officials, players

Celina Ali Lahore: British High Commissioner Jane Marriott visited Gaddafi Stadium and met with officials and players of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) during a visit to Lahore. As part of her visit, the British High Commissioner held a meeting with Zaka Ashraf, Chairman of the PCB Management Committee. The meeting involved discussions on cricket […]

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UK government considering short-term visa scheme for EU workers

Liaquat Ali London: The UK government is considering establishing a short-term visa programme that would help bring foreign workers into the country without affecting population rates and tackling labour shortages in the hospitality sector. According to reports by The Times, the Home Office has initiated negotiations with some EU countries for more youth mobility schemes […]

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Pakistan-EU cooperation can help mitigate climate change effects: Speakers

Arslan Ali Arsal Islamabad: Speakers at a workshop on climate change held here Wednesday observed that a mass level of cooperation between EU counties and Pakistan can help mitigate climate change effects in the country due to the release of green gases and CO2. The workshop titled “Emerging Trends and Technologies: Carbon Capture and Storage, […]

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Nepal coach sees Asia Cup as chance for players to learn from Pakistan & others

Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Nepal coach sees Asia Cup as chance for players to learn from Pakistan, India Monty Desai, the head coach of the Nepal cricket team, maintained a pragmatic outlook, refraining from making bold predictions about victory Monty Desai, the head coach of the Nepal cricket team, believes that his players have a valuable […]

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Millennials Achieve Outstanding Result In Cambridge Examinations 2023

Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Continuing a legacy of excellence, Roots Millennium Education Group and Future World Schools& Colleges achieved remarkable academic success in the Cambridge Assessment International Education CAIE Examinations 2023says a press release. This resounding achievement stands as a testament to Roots Millennium Education 35-year journey of academic excellence and quality education. Millennials, with their […]

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Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri congratulates Pakistani cricket team on achieving number one position

Liaquat Ali Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has congratulated the Pakistani cricket team on achieving the number one position in ICC ODI ranking. “Congratulations – Pakistan regains No. 1 position in the ICC ODI rankings. Well done Team Pakistan,” he tweeted. Pakistan achieved the number one position in the ICC ODI […]

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CAA team reaches Brussels to discuss EU flight resumption

Arslan Ali Arsal Karachi: A dedicated team of Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) on Thursday reached Brussels to hold talk with the authorities related to restore Pakistani airlines’ operations in European countries. The CAA team’s mission is to inform European authorities about the preparations for upcoming technical sessions and address various issues with the European […]

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GC university, US embassy announce English access micro scholarship program

Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Government College University (GCU) Hyderabad has unveiled a golden opportunity for youngsters hailing from low-income households with the initiation of the two-year English Access Micro Scholarship Program. In collaboration with the United States (US) Embassy in Islamabad, this educational venture aims to empower disadvantaged children by enhancing their English language proficiency. The […]

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US’ ban on high-tech investment cannot stifle China’s high-tech development

Hu Xijin US President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday restricting investments in China, intended to further stymie China’s advances in three cutting-edge technology areas: semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies and certain artificial intelligence systems. The “decoupling” of high tech from China began under Donald Trump, and the Biden administration has continued […]

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Caretaker govt to ensure transparent, impartial election process: PM Kakar

Liaquat Ali Karachi: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Tuesday reiterated that the interim government would ensure holding of the upcoming general elections in the most transparent and impartial manner, accepted to all. Talking to media after visiting Mazar-e-Quaid to pay tribute and offer Fateha, the prime minister said that the caretaker government would […]

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British HC Jane Marriott meets Maryam

Abida Shaheen Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Friday met British High Commissioner Jane Marriott in Raiwind. Maryam congratulated Jean Marriott on her diplomatic responsibilities in Pakistan and discussed matters of mutual interest during the meeting held in Lahore. Maryam said Marriott’s appointment would strengthen the relations between both […]

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Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese optimistic about Pakistan-Italy trade ties

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has expressed optimism about Pakistan-Italy trade ties. In a media interaction, he said Pakistan and Italy have a potential of € 4 billion mutual trade and it was possible with joint efforts of two governments and private areas cooperation. The Ambassador for the first time […]

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Pakistani students are most frequent recipients of Indonesian scholarships, Amb Adam Tugio

Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia organized a gathering for the recipients of Indonesian scholarships, including the cultural exchange non-degree program of Dharmasiswa scholarships. The event served as an exceptional platform to honor academic excellence and facilitate students as they embark on their academic journey to Indonesia, said a press statement […]

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ملینیلزنے کیمبرج کے امتحانات 2023 میں شاندار نتیجہ حاصل کیا۔

عبداللہ جان اسلام آباد: ایکسلنس کی میراث کو جاری رکھتے ہوئے، روٹس ملینیم ایجوکیشن گروپ اور فیوچر ورلڈ سکولز اینڈ کالجز نے کیمبرج اسسمنٹ انٹرنیشنل ایجوکیشن CAIE امتحانات 2023 میں شاندار تعلیمی کامیابی حاصل کی۔یہ شاندار کامیابی روٹس میلینیئم ایجوکیشن کے 35 سالہ تعلیمی فضیلت اور معیاری تعلیم کے سفر کا ثبوت ہے۔ ملینیلز، اپنی […]

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Millennials achieve outstanding result in Cambridge Examinations 2023

Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Continuing a legacy of excellence, Roots Millennium Education Group and Future World Schools& Colleges achieved remarkable academic success in the Cambridge Assessment International Education CAIE Examinations 2023says a press release. This resounding achievement stands as a testament to Roots Millennium Education 35-year journey of academic excellence and quality education. Millennials, with their […]

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Pakistan-China friendship unbreakable: Beijing

Staff writer Beijing: China this week reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to its strong friendship with Pakistan and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), declaring that any attempt to disrupt these bonds would be unsuccessful. The Chinese Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, delivered this resolute message during a routine media briefing. “No attempt to sabotage the friendship […]

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Qatar Charity implements income-generating projects in Pakistan

Newswire Lahore: Qatar Charity (QC) has recently implemented 36 income-generating projects in Pakistan’s Punjab to enhance the income of vulnerable families. The projects, which included grocery shops and livestock, were implemented in Jhang and Muzaffargarh districts in Punjab. Under the projects, 20 grocery shops were set up and handed over to 20 beneficiaries — 10 […]

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Any attempt to sabotage China-Pakistan friendship, CPEC will fail: Chinese CG

Arslan Ali Arsal Karachi: The Chinese Consul General in Karachi, Yang Yundong has emphasized that no attempt to undermine China-Pakistan friendship and the construction of CPEC will succeed. China has confidence, determination, and the capability to work together with Pakistan to overcome all difficulties and challenges, and to ensure that the development of our relations […]

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Pakistan, China ink accord to set up technology transfer center in Pakistan

Staff writer Islamabad: China and Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish China-South Asia Technology Transfer Center-Sub Center in Pakistan. Pakistani Ambassador to China Moinul Haque said that the Sub Center would help strengthen bilateral technology transfer, enhance cooperation among enterprises, research institutes, and universities, as well as support cooperation in the pursuit […]

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Don’t let politics dominate scientific research

China Daily Chinese and US flags flutter outside the building of an American company in Beijing. [Photo/Agencies] China and the United States are arguably each other’s No 1 partners in scientific research, with collaborative research between people of both countries being among the most-cited papers across fields. This is what Ohio State University Professor Caroline […]

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BRICS digital economy cooperation should rise above obstacles to gain new ground

China Daily The 15th BRICS summit is scheduled to take place in South Africa on Aug 22 to 24, with the theme “BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Growth, Sustainable Development and Inclusive Multilateralism”. The upcoming summit will push the global agenda to refocus on development issues and prompt the international community to return […]

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Pakistan, UK reaffirm commitment to enhance cooperation in diverse fields

Celina Ali The British High Commissioner to Pakistan Ms Jane Marriott, called on Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani in Islamabad on Friday. During the meeting, the High Commissioner congratulated Jalil Abbas Jilani on assuming the office of the Foreign Minister. They also discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, climate change and people-to-people contacts. […]

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Iran can cooperate with Pakistan and China in many sectors: H.E. Mehran Movahed Far

Arslan Ali Arsal Lahore: Iran can cooperate with Pakistan and China in many sectors including energy, infrastructure projects, and many other fields by providing its manpower and skilled labor. These views were expressed by Mr. Mehran Movahed Far, Consul General (CG) of Iran to Lahore who visited Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]

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China in Frames: A Photographic Tribute by Ambassador Moin ul Haque

Gwadar Pro Beijing: Diving into a visual journey across China’s diverse landscape with “China in Frames: A Photographic Tribute,” an exhibition presented by Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque. Held at the Yindi Art Museum in Beijing, the photo collection captures the Ambassador’s three-year tenure, illuminating his deep admiration for China’s distinctive allure. The […]

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