Pakistan, Italy agree for joint efforts to tackle climate change

ISLAMABAD 30 May (Online): Pakistan and Italy have agreed to set up a joint framework to tackle climate change and cooperation in water management. The agreement was reached at the 5th meeting of the ‘Pakistan-Italy Joint Economic Commission’ at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

Wawrinka rolls back years in French Open marathon

PARIS: Former champion Stan Wawrinka shrugged off his 38 years to reach the French Open second round on Monday, winning a five-set marathon against Albert Ramos-Vinolas which stretched to four hours and 35 minutes and said: “It’s why I keep playing”. Wawrinka, ranked 89 in […]

Pakistan reaffirms commitment, support to UN peacekeeping programme: Hina

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (APP): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment and support to the United Nations peacekeeping and peace-building programme. “Pakistan firmly believes in peace, stability, development, and human rights which are interlinked with each other, […]

C. Africa president calls referendum on new constitution

Bangui, Central African Republic, May 30 (AFP/APP): President Faustin Archange Touadera of the Central African Republic said Tuesday that he would call a referendum on a new constitution that would allow him to seek a new term. “I have decided… to submit this project for […]

Solar Park inaugurated at Karachi Press Club

KARACHI, May 30 (APP): Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh on Tuesday said that providing solar system to Karachi Press Club (KPC) was a gift by the provincial government and Pakistan People’s Party. Addressing the opening ceremony of the first Solar Park at the Karachi […]

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