All posts tagged "United Kingdom"
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22AutomotiveUK to ban new petrol, diesel heavy goods vehicles from 2040
From 2040, new petrol and diesel heavy goods vehicles will be banned in UK as part of a bigger package of green...
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44InternationalBritish lawmaker Naz Shah takes up issue of sanctity of Holy Prophet (PBUH) in Parliament
Labour MP Naz Shah delivered a blistering speech in the British House of Commons, pleading with the British House of Commons to recognise the enormous...
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35InternationalBoris Johnson announces end to UK military mission in Afghanistan
Boris Johnson has announced the end of Britain’s military mission in Afghanistan, 20 years after the post-9/11 invasion that launched the “war...
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47InternationalUK govt does not know when Pakistan will come off red list
The UK government has told Pakistan that it has no idea at this stage when Pakistan will be taken off the travel...
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35PakistanUK to assist Pakistan in natural capital accounting for protection of biodiversity
UK and Pakistan have pledged to work together to introduce the concept of the natural capital accounting system and its implementation for...
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159InternationalPakistani-origin Sajid Javid appointed as UK health minister
Pakistani-origin, the British former finance minister Sajid Javid will replace Matt Hancock as the UK’s health minister, revealed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office. On Saturday, Prime...
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72BusinessBinance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, banned by UK regulator
In what is seen as the latest sign of a growing crackdown on the crypto market around the world, largest cryptocurrency exchange...
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60CoronavirusUK to donate 100 million covid vaccine doses to poorer nations
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the United Kingdom will begin distributing Covid-19 vaccine doses to nations in need in the next...
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145EntertainmentUK mayor awards certificate to Armeena Khan for her public service
Armeena Khan, the Bin Roye actress has been awarded a Certificate for Outstanding Public Service by the Mayor of Burnley in the UK. The mayor of Burnley, British-Pakistani Wajid Khan...
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92InternationalPM Boris Johnson honours four Pakistanis for ‘One Million Meals’ campaign
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson honored and recognised a group of Pakistanis and their ‘One Million Meals’ campaign with the UK Points of Light Award....
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94CoronavirusCovid-19: Pakistan faces prevalence of UK strain, Indian variant nonexistant
The Indian variant of the coronavirus has not been found yet in Pakistan, Minister of Planning Asad Umar, who also heads the...
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286EducationDr. Kamal Munir, a Pakistan born has been appointed Pro VC of Cambridge University
Pakistani origin Dr. Kamal Munir has been named as Pro Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University in the United Kingdom which is one of the world’s...
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75AutomotiveUK government green lights ‘self-driving’ cars on motorways
The UK government has become the first country to declare on Wednesday that it would allow the use of self-driving vehicles on...
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118InternationalUK legally challenged for putting Pakistan on red list of travel ban states
Barrister Rashid Ahmad has launched the legal claim on behalf of a Pakistani family, seeking judicial review of the decision of the...
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113InternationalUK adds Pakistan to its list of 21 high-risk countries over terror financing
Pakistan has been added to the UK’s list of 21 high-risk countries with unsatisfactory money laundering and terror financing controls. This list...
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230BusinessPakistan’s exports to UK increase 22% to touch $1bn mark in first half
Exports of Pakistan to the United Kingdom (UK) has increased by 22% and crossed one billion dollars in six months, despite the...
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518PakistanPakistan CAA to outsource pilots licensing exams to UK
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has agreed to outsource the process of conducting licensing examinations to the United Kingdom (UK) CAA...
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327PakistanBritish parliament praises Pakistan for 10 billion tree plantation project
The British Government has praised the efforts of the Pakistan Government for taking the initiative of 10 billion tree plantation project to...
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317InternationalUK coronavirus strain now in 50 countries, South African variant in 20: WHO
UK covid variant that was found to be spread only in Britain, has now spread to 50 countries while South African coronavirus...
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371International“The deal is done”: EU and UK clinch narrow Brexit deal
On Thursday, just seven days before leaving one of the world’s largest trading blocs in the most significant global change since the...
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364InternationalWhat we know about the new COVID strain identified in UK, South Africa
According to the international media reports, a new strain of Coronavirus, labelled B.1.1.7, has been found in South Africa and the United...
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320InternationalConcerns About New Covid Strain Cut Off UK From The World
After the British government declared last week that it was discovering a more infectious strain of coronavirus in the southern parts of...
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288InternationalPakistanis Among Top Nationals Receiving UK Visas in 2020
According to the recent figures revealed by the UK Home Office, Pakistanis are among the top nationals to have received visas in...
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260InternationalUK bans installation of new Huawei 5G equipment from September 2021
According to The Financial Times, UK government is prohibiting the installation of new Huawei 5G equipment from September 2021, as part of...
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420InternationalUK approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, a first in the world
UK became the first country in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for public use and revealed that it will roll...
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318InternationalQueen Elizabeth to step aside from royal duties with Charles becoming Regent
Queen Elizabeth is likely to step down from her royal duties, making Prince Charles the official Regent as the pair continue to...
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290BusinessPakistan exports to UK increase by 30pc, imports down by 23pc
As compared to October 2019, Pakistan exports to UK raised 30 percent amounting to $200 million from $154 million. A news report...
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374EducationUK Introduces Points-Based Immigration System for Student Visa
Aspiring to study abroad in the UK? British government has introduced a points-based immigration system from 2021 onwards for students applying for...
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584SportsNasir Jamshed Granted Bail from UK Prison But Faces Deportation
Former Pakistani left arm opener Nasir Jamshed has been granted bail from prison sentence; however, he is now facing the prospect of...
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569PakistanPakistan to push for Nawaz Sharif’s deportation from United Kingdom
The Pakistan government to write another letter to the United Kingdom for the deportation of convicted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Nawaz...
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422InternationalUK temperature pass 34C for six days in row for first time since 1961
The weather condition in the UK has turned drastically hot and recorded above 34C temperature for straight sixth day for the first...
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530TechnologyUK to Remove All Huawei 5G Kits by 2027
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has banned buying new Huawei 5G equipment and all the telecoms business in the UK will...
