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EU joins chips race with 42 bn euro bid to rival Asia
The EU launches a plan Tuesday to raise tens of billions of euros to boost semiconductor production in Europe and end the bloc's digital dependence on Asia.
The production of semiconductors, also known as chips, has become a strategic…
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Border, Wasim and Atherton discuss Australia’s tour of Pakistan
Lahore, 8 February 2022: In the 38th PCB Podcast, three legends of the game from three different continents – Australia’s Allan Border, Wasim Akram of Pakistan and England’s Michael Atherton – discuss Australia’s first tour of Pakistan in…
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HBL PSL 7 mid-season trade window opened
Lahore, 8 February 2022: The trade-window for the HBL Pakistan Super League 7 has been opened which will enable the teams to trade players that have not yet featured in the seventh edition of the tournament. The HBL PSL 7’s Karachi-leg…
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PM reaffirms full support to KSA’s security, territorial integrity
ISLAMABAD, Feb 7 : Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday while condemning the Houthi militia attacks targeting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) reaffirmed Pakistan’s full support for the Kingdom’s security, sovereignty and territorial…
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UK and Ireland abandon 2030 World Cup bid to focus on Euro 2028
The football associations of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Ireland have concluded that the European Championship represents a better option than the World Cup after conducting a feasibility study, which was backed by UK…
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FM Qureshi, Wang Yi discuss regional, Afghan humanitarian situation
BEIJING, Feb 6 : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Sunday discussed the evolving situation in the region and beyond, particularly the grave humanitarian situation in Afghanistan.…
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Pakistan, China PMs review bilateral ties, regional situation
BEIJING, Feb 5 : Prime Minister Imran Khan held wide-ranging talks with Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China here on Saturday and the two leaders reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral ties including…
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PM, President Xi review Pak-China bilateral cooperation
BEIJING, (China) Feb 6 : Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese President Xi Jinping Sunday reviewed the entire gamut of Pakistan-China bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest, in a warm and…
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Iran says US sanctions move ‘good but not enough’
US steps on lifting sanctions are "good but not enough", Iran said Saturday, following Washington's announcement it was waiving sanctions on Iran's civil nuclear programme.
The US action came as talks to restore a 2015 deal between…
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Turkish President Erdogan Tests Positive For Covid-19
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was not experiencing severe symptoms.
"After experiencing light symptoms, my wife and I tested positive for Covid-19. We have a mild infection…
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China’s Xi hosts world leader banquet after two years of isolation
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted a banquet on Saturday for heads of state and international organisations attending the Winter Olympics, part of a diplomatic blitz following nearly two years without face-to-face meetings due to the…
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Queen Elizabeth II says Camilla should become Queen Consort
Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday said she wanted Camilla, the wife of her heir Prince Charles, to ultimately be known as Queen Consort, in a major statement on the eve of the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne.
The 95-year-old…
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Beloved Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92
She passed away in a Mumbai hospital after being admitted to its intensive care unit on January 11 with Covid-19 symptoms.
"I am anguished beyond words," India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on Twitter.
"The kind and caring Lata…
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Mohammad Hasnain’s bowling action declared illegal
Pakistani pacer Mohammad Hasnain has been suspended from bowling in the PSL and international cricket after being found to have an illegal bowling action.
Hasnain was reported by umpire Gerard Abood after bowling in the KFC Big Bash…
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Qasim’s all-round heroics spearhead Pakistan’s resounding win
Antigua, 3 February 2022: Pakistan U19 finished fifth in the ICC Men’s U19 World Cup 2022 courtesy a comprehensive 238-run win over Sri Lanka in the fifth position play-off match at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua on Thursday.…
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