Chevening and Allied Bank join forces to provide fully funded master’s degrees at leading UK universitiesThe UK Government’s Chevening programme and Allied Bank Limited (ABL) have launched a new partnership that will enable talented Pakistanis to pursue fully funded master’s degrees at leading UK universities.Allied Bank is the first organisation to establish a locally funded […]
MoreIslamabad: At the invitation of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Türkiye, H.E. Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, the Secretary-General of the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8), H.E. Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, participated in the 12th Turkish Medical World Congress and delivered keynote remarks at the Opening Ceremony. Organized by the Ministry of Health […]
MoreIslamabad: At the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Ishaq Dar, Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC), arrived here on Sunday on his first official visit to Pakistan.During his visit, Liu Haixing will call on Pakistan’s leadership and co-chair a high-level event with the […]
MoreLiaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and China are looking to broaden their longstanding strategic partnership through institutional learning, governance research and parliamentary exchanges, with Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani accepting the honorary chairmanship of a newly established Pakistan-China research centre to advance cooperation in these areas. The Pakistan-China Research Center for Party and State Governance, […]
MoreIslamabad: Serena Hotels hosted the fifth edition of Mehfil-e-Sukhan on Saturday evening at Islamabad Serena Hotel, bringing together some of Pakistan’s most distinguished poets for an annual mushaira celebrating the country’s rich literary heritage and the enduring appeal of Urdu poetry. Held under Serena’s Cultural Diplomacy Initiative, the event highlighted the tradition of mushaira as […]
MoreIslamabad: The Millennium Education Group (TME) has brought together 170 academic leaders from across Pakistan for its annual flagship Millennium Qualification, Curriculum and Assessment Programme (MQCAP) 2026, providing a platform to strengthen educational leadership, promote innovation and enhance teaching and learning standards. Held at Future World School, DHA Phase 5, Islamabad, under the theme “ELEVATE […]
MoreLiaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and China this week launched a bilateral information corridor featuring an 18-outlet media exchange network and a dedicated fact-checking mechanism to strengthen media cooperation, counter misinformation and promote public understanding of their strategic partnership. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar announced the initiative at its launch ceremony in Islamabad, describing the China–Pakistan Information […]
MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Canada this week advanced negotiations on a proposed Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), with the conclusion of the third round of talks marking a step towards strengthening investor confidence, expanding investment flows and deepening economic cooperation between the two countries. Federal Minister for Board of Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh and Canadian […]
MoreAbdullah jan Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aseefa Bhutto Zardari this week questioned the government’s plan to introduce 5G services, raising concerns over persistent problems with existing 4G networks and weak mobile signals across the country. Speaking during a National Assembly session, Aseefa highlighted slow internet speeds in Nawabshah and other parts of Pakistan, […]
MoreIslamabad: Ten Pakistani businesses are seeking a combined $51 million in investment over the next 12 months to scale up climate-friendly technologies and sustainable solutions, with specialist support from the United Kingdom helping them strengthen their business proposals and connect with potential investors. The businesses are working across five sectors crucial to Pakistan’s green transition: […]
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