Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan-Italy trade surplus reach $300 million in FY 2020/21

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has posted a trade surplus of $300 million with Italy in the fiscal year 2020/21, which was 49 per cent higher than the previous year of 2019/20, a diplomat said. Talking to newsmen through a ‘Zoom Link’, organised by the Embassy of Pakistan in Rome, Ambassador of Pakistan to Italy Jauhar Saleem said … Read more

Italy warns of Afghan migrant upsurge after troop pull-out

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi warned on Wednesday that Europe may have to deal with a large invasion of immigrants from Afghanistan after the pull-out of US and NATO crowds. “It is foreseeable that the withdrawal from Afghanistan will lead to an increase in immigration from that country of an as yet unknown quantity, but … Read more

Italy to assist Sindh Government in restoration of historical sites

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Sindh harbors enormous monumental, and historical buildings, tombs of Sufi saints, forts, mosques and imperial palaces that have splendid and impressive architectural exquisiteness, but the maintenance of originality and attractiveness of ancient structures is arduous and backbreaking work, however Italy has expressed interest to work with the Sindh government to establish an institute of heritage … Read more

Russian Spies Caught Red-Handed In Italy

Russian Spies Caught Red-Handed In Italy

The Italian government has expelled two Russian diplomats on suspicion of spying, and an Italian navy official has been arrested in a police operation. An Italian navy officer and a Russian military officer have been arrested in Italy on suspicion of spying. According to Italian police, the two officers were arrested last night when the … Read more

Italian man walked 450 km to calm down after fight with wife

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An Italian man walked 450 kilometres for a week after having an argument with his wife. He was fined €400 (Rs 35,700) for violating the lockdown rules. Italy has imposed a nationwide curfew from 10 pm to 5 am in an effort to curb the second wave of coronavirus infections in the country. Italians have … Read more

Apple hit with €10 million fine in Italy for misleading commercial performs

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The authority in Italy has slapped a fine of almost 10 million euros on Apple this week. The company is being fined for aggressive and misleading commercial performs for its IPhones. According to the reports, the regulators said in a statement that the Cupertino based giant had been advertising certain aspects regarding its iPhones that … Read more

Italy unveils financial plan to reboot economy

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The Government of Italy has unveiled new plans to reboot the economy after facing a severe crisis due to the novel coronavirus. According to the details, new funds allocated in Italy to feed existing relief measures for economic activities. The Cabinet announced that fresh funds amounted to 1.95 billion euros ($2.3 billion) in 2020. Some 1.45 … Read more

COAS Qamar Bajwa calls on Italian Ambassador

We'll fail enemies with support of our nation, says COAS

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa calls on Italian Ambassador today (Jul 16). According to the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR), Amry Chief had a meeting with  the ambassador. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”coas-met-a-fifteen-year-old-cancer-survivor”] The sources said that issues related to mutual and regional security were discussed during the meeting. It is to be noted … Read more

Coronavirus: Brazil ranks second in terms of deaths

Coronavirus: Brazil ranks second in terms of deaths

Brazil has become the second deadliest country in the world in terms of deaths from the coronavirus. According to the data collected, the global pandemic Coronavirus has killed more than 425,000 people and infected more than 7.6 million worldwide. In the last 24 hours, Brazil’s health ministry stated that Brazil recorded 909 deaths, bringing the … Read more

UK crosses Italy to have highest fatality toll in Europe

UK crosses Italy to have highest fatality toll in Europe

The coronavirus pandemic is spreading rapidly around the world and now the UK has become the dangerous country in Europe owing to highest number of COVID-19 fatalities. According to the data released on Tuesday, the death toll in Britain has exceeded to 32 thousand and the data suggests that UK has a higher death toll than France, Spain and Italy. British Prime … Read more

Former Italian ambassador to Pakistan appointed as NATO representative

Stefano Pontecorvo

Stefano Pontecorvo, former Italian ambassador to Pakistan has been selected as NATO’s senior civil representative in Afghanistan The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation announced this in a statement on Twitter on Monday (May 4). The official twitter of Italy at NATO wrote that Italy has appointed Stefano Pontecorvo as senior civilian representative to Afghanistan. SG @JensStoltenberg … Read more

Italy, Spain ease lockdown as daily coronavirus fatality toll falls

Italy, Spain ease lockdown as daily coronavirus fatality toll falls

Italy and Spain have eased the lockdown following daily falls in casualties due to COVID-19. Construction workers were allowed to work after a two-week ban in the Spain. In addition, employees of the cleaning, security and telecom sectors have returned to work. On the other hand,  in Italy essential goods as well as some non-essential items … Read more

COVID-19 Took the Lives of Hundred Doctors

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Italy’s FNOMCeO health association revealed that Coronavirus pandemic that hit Italy a few weeks ago and took the lives of one hundred Italian doctors. The spokesperson further added.” The number of doctors who have died because of COVID-19 is 100 – perhaps even 101 at the moment, unfortunately.” In addition to that the deceased doesn’t … Read more

If Allah wills not, no one can harm! 101 years old Italian survives COVID-19

If Allah wills not, no one can harm! 101 years old Italian survives COVID-19

As per the research coronavirus hit older adults hardest as with flu, immune changes and other health conditions are to blame but if Allah wills not, no one can harm, 101-year-old man in the coastal Italian town of Rimini has recovered from the COVId-19. According to deputy mayor of Rimini, Italy Gloria Lisi, a 101-year-old … Read more

Italy records jump in deaths from Covid 19 by almost 800 in single day

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Italy recorded a jump in deaths from coronavirus of almost 800, taking the toll in the world’s hardest-hit country to almost 5,000. In its latest desperate effort to halt the epidemic Rome ordered that all businesses must close until April 3, with the exception of those essential to maintaining the country’s supply chain. “It is … Read more

COVID-19: Italy’s death toll overtakes China’s

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Coronavirus has killed more people in Italy than in China or any other country, after deaths there rose by 427 in a day. According to the details, The number of deaths now stands at 3,405, which is more than in China where the virus originated last year. There have been 3,245 reported deaths in China, … Read more

Pakistani National Anthem in Italy amid COVID 19 lockdown?

Pakistani Anthem

American Comedian Jeremy McLellan, shared a video on his official twitter handle, which showed an Italian neighborhood in Naples sings the Pakistani National Anthem. The tweet with the video, read: “This is so beautiful. A whole neighborhood in Italy sings the Pakistani National Anthem while they’re on lockdown.” https://twitter.com/JeremyMcLellan/status/1239554389985103872 Soon after video surfaced online, Social … Read more

High speed train crashes in northern Italy, kills two drivers

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A train derailed in the northern Italian province of Lodi in the morning of Thursday, two drivers were killed in the accident. Officials said that its two drivers and interrupting traffic on the busy line between Milan and Bologna۔ According to the sources of Reuters, Video from the scene showed that the front engine and at … Read more

Pakistan, Italy discuss bilateral trade and diplomatic relations

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Italian Ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo along with Italy’s Consul General in Karachi Ms.Anna Ruffino met with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail at the Governor’s House. According to the details, both the dignitaries discussed bilateral trade and diplomatic relations, further enhancing bilateral trade, tourism promotion and other important issues in the meeting. The Sindh Governor said … Read more

Salvini faces setback in regional elections in Italy

Salvini faces setback in regional elections in Italy

Italy’s politician Matteo Salvini faces a setback after the centre-left Democratic Party beat his league party in the elections held in the country’s north. The left has ruled Emilia-Romagna since after World War II. Salvini concentrated on the area before Sunday’s local election. However, local media showed that PD is dominating over league parties, achieving … Read more

COAS Qamar Bajwa calls on Italian Ambassador

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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa held meeting with Italian Ambassador at GHQ. According to the details, Italian Ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo paid a farewell call to Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ on Tuesday. According to a press release issued by the ISPR, COAS thanked the … Read more

Italy’s minister resigns due to low education fund

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ROME: Italy’s Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti said Thursday he has resigned in a letter sent to the Italian premier, after the government failed to increase funding for schools and universities in next year’s budget, BOL News learnt. In a Facebook post, Fioramonti confirmed he sent his resignation letter Monday evening after the final parliament approval … Read more

Italy: more than 50,000 people evacuated from their homes

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Residents of South Italy were ordered to leave the location after the bomb is found. According to the details, more than 50,000 people were evacuated from their homes in the run-up to the operation, comprising more than 60% of the city’s population. Local media described it as the largest operation of its kind since the … Read more

Italy Ready to Expand Tourist Activities in Pakistan

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Italy is ready to expand its tourist activities in the North! Zulfi Bukhari says Italy is ready to increase tourism activities in the northern regions. According to details, significant progress has been made in promoting tourism in Pakistan. Zulfi Bukhari, Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan, says Italy is ready to increase tourism activities … Read more

13 died as the immigrants’ boat sinks in Lampedusa

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13 women died when a boat sank in Lampedusa, Italy. The boat was taking the immigrants. The ship sank on the Island. As a result, 30 people, including 8 children, have not been found yet. Over 13 women died in the incident. The fear of more deaths still prevails. A total of 50 people were … Read more