High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri visits Snowy Hydro Project in NSW Australia

Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week visited the Snowy Hydro Project in Snowy Mountains NSW Australia. “Visited the Snowy Hydro Project in Snowy Mountains NSW Australia. Glad to learn that over 50 engineers and other professionals from Pakistan are contributing immensely to this engineering marvel,” he posted on X. Snowy […]

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Denmark to help Pakistan solve energy issues

Newswire Karachi: In a landmark initiative to accelerate Pakistan’s clean energy transition, the Embassy of Denmark in close collaboration with the Danish Energy Agency this week unveiled its flagship event called ‘GreenTech’. Danish Ambassador Jakob Linulf emphasised that Denmark initiated a government-to-government collaboration called the Danish Energy Transition Initiative (DETI) that had been bringing technical […]

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Italy seeks restaurant bill discounts for large families

Newswire Rome: Italy’s industry minister intends to negotiate with restaurant owners’ associations steps to control prices and favour consumption by large families, a government document seen by Reuters showed on Thursday. Industry Minister Adolfo Urso summoned several associations of the catering and food sector to a meeting on Nov. 7 at 0800 GMT, the document […]

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University of Wollongong launches Vice-Chancellor’s leadership scholarship for Pakistan

Islamabad: The University of Wollongong (UOW) has extended its most prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s Leadership Scholarship for Pakistan. The programme is aimed at inspiring a new generation of young, passionate leadersand providing them the knowledge, skills, and worldviews to be future leaders. Two Pakistani students will be awarded the scholarship every year. The Scholarship was launched at […]

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Denmark royals discover real-life Cinderella who left single shoe behind at palace during gala

Copenhagen: Prince Christian’s fairy tale gala ended with a real-life Cinderella missing her shoe. This week, royals from around Europe put on a united front at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark, for the Danish prince’s 18th birthday bash. And among the sea of glittering tiaras, sashes and ballgowns, there was a single sparkling stiletto left […]

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Italy PM Giorgia Meloni splits from partner after off-air lewd TV remarks

Newswire Rome: Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, this week separated from her long-time partner Andrea Giambruno. She announced the split on social media hours after a TV show broadcast explicit comments made off-air by TV host Giambruno to female colleagues. Meloni said the relationship, “which lasted almost 10 years, ends here. Our paths have been […]

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Pakistan stands by Palestinian people: High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri

Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week said Pakistan stands by the Palestinian people. “Special aircraft carrying humanitarian & medical aid from Pakistan for the brotherly people of Palestine in Gaza arrived at El-Arish Int’l Airport. Pakistan stands by the people of Palestine and will continue to provide necessary relief assistance,” […]

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Ambassador Jakob Linulf unveils commemorative stamp by Pakistan Post

Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan Jakob Linulf this week unveiled the commemorative stamp by Pakistan Post celebrating 100 years of Novo Nordisk. “Honored to unveil @PakPostOffice’s commemorative stamp celebrating 100 years of @NovoNordisk,” he posted on X, He added: “They’ve been a remarkable force in both the economy & world of pharmaceutical […]

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30-year-old American teacher moved to Denmark – now pays $2,100/month to live in a luxury apartment and is ‘much happier’

Ilana Buhl I’m an American living in a $2,100/month luxury, 2-bedroom apartment in Copenhagen, Denmark In June 2018, I packed three suitcases and booked a one-way flight from Texas to join my husband in Denmark. We met in 2016 and had been dating long-distance for much of our relationship. We were excited to get married […]

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Celebrating Hispanic heritage and Army service in Vicenza, Italy

Newswire Vicenza: In the midst of Hispanic Heritage Month, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) shines a spotlight on the extraordinary journey of U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Miguel Ortega-Marin, senior maintenance warrant officer, material readiness division (G4), SETAF-AF. Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, is a time […]

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High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri invites attention to historic Pakistani postal stamps

Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week invited attention to historic postal stamps issued within a year after Pakistan’s independence. “West Australian” published this story regarding issuance of postage stamps by Pakistan on 24 June 1948. Stamps valued at one & a half, two & a half, and three annas & […]

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Three exceptional Pakistani students awarded MAECI scholarships 2023-24 for higher studies in Italy

Celina Ali Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy (MAECI) this week announced the recipients of the prestigious MAECI Scholarships for the academic year 2023-24. Among the distinguished winners are Asima from Gilgit, Tehseen from Dir, and Huda from Lahore. Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese hosted the students at his […]

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High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri recalls former Australian PM John Howard’s visit to Pakistan

Newswire Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week recalled former Australian Prime Minister John Howard’s visit to Pakistan and his love for cricket. “Glad to share picture of Australian Prime Minister John Howard playing Cricket during his visit to Pakistan in 2005. PM Howard also visited the earthquake struck Azad Jammu&Kashmir,” […]

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High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri meets Professor S. Bruce Dowton, cooperation discussed

Newswire Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week met President of Macquarie University Professor S. Bruce Dowton and discussed ways to enhance cooperation. “Glad to meet Prof S. Bruce Dowton VC & President of Macquarie University. @Macquarie_Uni is the most diverse uni in ???? and also has the largest number of […]

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Italy: Sardinia to fight depopulation by importing shepherds from Kyrgyzstan

Newswire Rome: The local branch of the national farmers’ union, Coldiretti, struck a deal with Kyrgyzstan authorities to send about a hundred local farmers to the Mediterranean island, in an effort to keep its farming tradition alive. Italy’s Sardinia, a Mediterranean island known for its crystal-clear waters, its Caribbean-like sandy beaches, and the production of […]

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High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri remembers visit to Kartarpur Sahib Corridor

Covert Report Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week remembered his visit to Kartarpur Sahib Corridor a couple of years ago. “Reminded of my visit to Kartarpur Sahib Corridor accompanying the UNSG Hon Antonio Guterres. The Corridor, connecting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan to Gurudwara Dera Baba Nanak in India, symbolises […]

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Mohammad Azhar Mazlan advocates strong Malaysia-Pakistan partnership

Celina Ali Islamabad: The Malaysian High Commission in Pakistan this week celebrated Malaysia’s National Day and its 90th Armed Forces Day. During the event, Malaysia’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, extended warm congratulations and best wishes to Malaysians residing in Pakistan. Dr. Gohar Ejaz, the Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, participated as the […]

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Italian police find stolen treasures at Australian university museum

Newswire Sydney: Italian art detectives have found stolen ancient treasures at a leading Australian university, including an artifact likely smuggled out of the country under piles of pasta, the institution said this week. Australian National University (ANU) said it was working with the “specialist art squad” of Italy’s Carabinieri military police to return the priceless […]

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High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri visits Pakistan Pavilion at Fine Food Australia

Arsalan Ali Arsal Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week visited the Pakistan Pavilion at Fine Food Australia. “Delighted to visit Pakistan Pavilion at Fine Food Australia. The range and quality of Pakistani food products from #Basmatirice, #Pinksalt, spices, and cooked food to frozen & processed fruits & vegetables was impressive. […]

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Pakistan, Denmark hold inaugural meeting on ‘Green Framework Engagement’

Celina Ali Islamabad: To kick-start the implementation of the “Green Framework Engagement” between Pakistan and Denmark, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this week, hosted the inaugural meeting of the “joint committee”. From Pakistan’s side, it was chaired by Ambassador Syed Haider Shah, Additional Secretary (UN&ED). The Danish side was led by Ambassador Jakob Linulf, Embassy […]

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Pakistan stands in solidarity with Morocco: H.E. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri

Abdullah Jan Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said this week that Pakistan stands in solidarity with Morocco after the devastating earthquake. “We stand in solidarity with Morocco in the wake of devastating earthquake. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the affected families and we wish quick recovery to the injured. […]

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Italy: Armani stages star-studded fashion spectacle in Venice

Arslan Ali Arsal Venice: Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani brought sparkle and stars to the canal city on Saturday with a “One Night Only” fashion show coinciding with the 80th Venice Film Festival. The 89-year-old designer put on a playful, cinema-inspired show for his celebrity guests. His Armani Prive collection was built around harlequin-patterned couture […]

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High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri visits DITT of Northern Territory

Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week visited the Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) of Northern Territory. “Visited the Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) of Northern Territory. Had excellent discussion on enhancing collaboration in Agriculture, Fisheries, Biosecurity, Food Security and Trade. Also explored opportunities for joint research,” […]

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Ambassador Jakob Linulf invites attention towards cooling technique used in Denmark

Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan Jakob Linulf this week invited the attention towards a cooling technique used in his country. “Naturally cold seawater is being pumped through pipes to cool down tourists in one-third of hotel rooms of Copenhagen,” he said on X platform tagging a news story. The report said the […]

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The Millennium Education bags fastest growing brand of the year award

Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Millennium Education Group has been adorned with a prestigious title of ‘Fastest Growing Brand of the Year Award 2022’ by the Brand’s Foundation, Brand of the Year Award Ceremony held at Marriott Hotel, last day says a press release. The title has been conferred under the category of ‘School System’ amid […]

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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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Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri visits Central Adelaide Mosque

Liaquat Ali Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week visited the Central Adelaide Mosque. “A blessing to visit and pray at The Central Adelaide Mosque in #Adelaide, #SouthAustralia. It is the oldest permanent mosque in Australia built in 1888–1889, with its four distinctive minarets added in 1903. #Multiculturalism truly lies at […]

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Belgium wants to enhance trade ties with Pakistan, says envoy

Arslan Ali Arsal Peshawar: Ambassador of Belgium to Pakistan Charles Delogne has said that his country wants to improve diplomatic and bilateral trade relations with Pakistan. Addressing a gathering of business persons at Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry here on Thursday, he said that cordial diplomatic and trade relations were established between the two […]

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