IMF says UK economy to grow this year in big U-turn LONDON: The IMF on Tuesday delivered a major U-turn on its forecast for the UK economy, saying it expected growth... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
World Gatwick airport shuts runway for almost an hour over ‘suspected drone’ LONDON: Britain’s Gatwick airport shut its runway for almost an hour on Sunday over a “suspected drone”... Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sunak’s interesting take “Rishi Sunak, the accidental UK Prime Minister, stated that UK is carefully monitoring the situation in... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Business & Finance BOE raises rates LONDON: The Bank of England raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5% on Thursday and... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan UK monitoring situation carefully: Sunak LONDON: Britain is monitoring the situation in Pakistan carefully, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday,... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
Pakistan Remittances decline 13% month-on-month in April, stand at $2.2bn Cumulative figure for July to April 2022-23 stands at $22.742bn, 13% lower year-on-year Updated 10 May, 2023 07:14pm
World US, UK back 'rule of law' in Pakistan after ex-PM arrested US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says just want to make sure that whatever happens in Pakistan is consistent with the rule of law, with the constitution Published 10 May, 2023 12:14am
Pakistan PM, First Minister of Scotland agree to strengthen ties in diverse areas LONDON: First Minister of Scotland, Humza Yousaf called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here on Sunday.... Published 08 May, 2023 07:37am
World UK marks coronation with street parties and a concert LONDON: Tens of thousands of street parties were planned on Sunday as Britain celebrated the coronation of King... Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am
Print Xi sends congratulatory message SHENZHEN: China’s President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the... Updated 07 May, 2023 09:45am
Print Shehbaz interacts with King Charles III, PM Sunak LONDON: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif interacted with King Charles III and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the... Updated 06 May, 2023 08:57am
Pakistan PM to attend coronation of king and queen ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake a visit to the United Kingdom to attend the coronation of... Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:04am
World UK to end Sudan evacuation flights on Saturday LONDON: The UK said Friday it will end evacuation flights from Sudan for its citizens and their relatives on... Published 28 Apr, 2023 11:36pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz to visit UK to attend King Charles III's coronation Will participate in an event for Commonwealth leaders in London Published 28 Apr, 2023 02:53pm
World UK removes 897 nationals from Sudan, urges rest to evacuate LONDON: Britain said Thursday that it had moved 897 nationals out of Sudan as Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urged... Published 27 Apr, 2023 11:28pm
Print Climate protesters launch four-day mass action in London LONDON: Environmental campaign group Extinction Rebellion on Friday began four days of action in London, promising... Updated 22 Apr, 2023 09:26am
Print UK deputy PM resigns over bullying claims LONDON: Dominic Raab announced he was stepping down on Friday as UK deputy prime minister after being faulted in a... Updated 22 Apr, 2023 09:26am
World UK seeks to change law to speed up deportation of illegal migrants LONDON: Britain's government said on Friday that it would set out measures to limit courts' ability to block the... Published 21 Apr, 2023 11:34pm
World UK finance minister Hunt: inflation above 10% is destabilising LONDON: British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Wednesday that inflation running above 10% was destabilising ... Published 19 Apr, 2023 11:48pm
World UK nurses prepared to go on strike until Christmas: union leader LONDON: Nurses in Britain are prepared to strike until Christmas if they cannot reach a deal with the government on... Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am
Opinion Sikh protest: India has acted disproportionately Piqued by the attack on its high commission in London by Sikh protesters a couple of weeks ago, India has decided to... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am
Editorials Disgusting remarks EDITORIAL: Ethnic or religious identity did not seem to matter anymore in British politics when last October Rishi... Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am
World UK govt ‘in negotiations’ after three British men held in Afghanistan LONDON: Britain’s interior minister Suella Braverman on Sunday said the UK government was “in negotiations”... Published 03 Apr, 2023 07:50am
Business & Finance ‘Pakistanis living in UK keen to invest in Pakistan’ ISLAMABAD: President Pak-British Friendship Council North West Chapter, Muhammad Arbab Khan Sunday said that he... Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am
World Prince Harry says tabloid’s journalists are ‘criminals’ LONDON: Britain’s Prince Harry has accused Buckingham Palace in court documents of withholding information from ... Published 30 Mar, 2023 08:16am
World UK’s Guardian apologises for founders’ slavery links LONDON: The owner of British newspaper The Guardian apologised Tuesday for the role of its founders in transatlantic... Published 30 Mar, 2023 08:11am
World Britain eyes shake-up in listing rules to attract more company flotations LONDON: Britain’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday it will consult on streamlining its company listing rules ... Published 30 Mar, 2023 08:06am
World UK unveils plans to house asylum seekers in military bases LONDON: The UK plans to temporarily house asylum seekers in disused military bases and could use ferries and barges... Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:47am
World UK Labour bars Corbyn from standing as its candidate at next election LONDON: Britain’s main opposition Labour Party blocked its former leader Jeremy Corbyn on Tuesday from standing as... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am
Editorials Humza, Scotland’s leader EDITORIAL: Even when the Pakistani diaspora in the United Kingdom is sharply divided over politics in its native... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am