Pakistan’s livestock, milk, dairy and meat sector — often described as the backbone of the rural economy — remains alarmingly underperforming in global markets. Despite being the fourth-largest milk producer in the world with an estimated annual milk output of about 65 million metric tons and producing approximately 5.97 million tons of meat annually (ranking...
We are presenting Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament plenary By Unib Rashid Madam Minister,Honourable Members, One topic of the European Council will be defence. We discussed it two weeks ago here, in this hemicycle, and we discussed it at the informal meeting of the leaders in Copenhagen a few weeks...
The Forum aimed to deepen collaboration with national partners and collectively shape a roadmap for Better Work Pakistan’s next phase (2026–2030), positioning the country as a competitive and responsible garment and textile exporter. LAHORE, (TW News) – Promoting responsible and competitive growth in Pakistan’s garment and textile sector requires stronger social dialogue, sustainable compliance and...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Flemish technology startup nxgsat, which specialises in innovative satellite communications, has raised 1.2 million euros in fresh capital. The investment, announced on Tuesday, comes from the Flemish investment company PMV and the imec.istart future fund. Founded by Alain Rolle and Frederik Simoens, nxgsat aims to make satellite communications more widely accessible...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Former Belgian prime minister Alexander De Croo will become the head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).According to Belgian news agency “Belga”, UN secretary-general António Guterres has proposed De Croo for the top post. His appointment still requires formal approval by the UNDP board and a subsequent vote in the...
Islamabad, (TW News) – In a landmark step to advance judicial education in Pakistan, the Federal Judicial Academy (FJA), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded by the European Union (EU) under the Deliver Justice Project, convened the country’s first-ever National Judicial Educators Conference in Islamabad. The two-day conference brought together 37 judicial educators...
Quetta, (TW News) – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN), in collaboration with the Government of Balochistan, commemorated World Food Day (WFD) 2025 – “Hand in Hand for Better Food and a Better Future” by celebrating the construction of 99 Climate-Adaptive and 300 Emergency Animal Shelters across the province. The inauguration...
Islamabad, (TW News) – FAO Pakistan celebrated World Food Day 2025 with a high-level event focused on promoting sustainable, inclusive, and resilient food systems in the country. The celebration brought together policymakers, development partners, researchers, students, and representatives from the private sector. The event featured the Chief Guest, Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research,...
PBC Dubai is committed to promoting trade, investment and mutual development between the business communities of Pakistan and the UAE, Shabbir Merchant UAE is one of Pakistan’s key trade and investment partners, Commercial Counsellor Challenges and opportunities for enhancing economic cooperation between Pakistan and the UAE were also discussed DUBAI, (Tahir Munir Tahir) __ Pakistan...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Pakistan’s Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the European Union, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, met with Mr. Michael Gahler, Member of the European Parliament, at Pakistan House in Brussels. During the meeting, the two sides held detailed discussions on a range of issues of mutual interest, including bilateral relations between Pakistan and the...
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