Islamabad/Barcelona : Pakistan’s largest telecommunications and integrated ICT services provider, PTCL Group, is set to launch in Pakistan a cutting-edge Shoq TV Set-top Box powered by Android TV, to transform the TV viewing experience for its customers. It was announced by the President and Group CEO, PTCL & Ufone 4G, Hatem Bamatraf, and Karen Teo,…
Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD Pakistan needs a clear strategy for employing tobacco taxation as a tool to protect public health and boost revenue and absence of a clear strategy results in a loss of Rs 567 billion in past seven years. The Indus Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) has exposed the staggering loss to national exchequer in a…
By Shi Yuanhao, People’s Daily Brazil exported more than 39.24 million 60-kg bags of coffee last year, on par with those in 2022, according to the the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council. Of these, 1.48 million bags were exported to China, a significant 278.6 percent increase over 2022, making China the 6th largest export destination for…
By Lin Zihan, Wu Yue Recently, China-Europe green cooperation has been making significant progress in new energy investment and green trade. German automaker Audi is making rapid progress in the construction of its first purely electric vehicle production base in Changchun, northeast China’s Jilin province. Meanwhile, the Dabar Hydropower Plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina is…
Islamabad: As part of the larger GB Winter Sports Festival, from January 21 to 26, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) Pakistan organized an art and advocacy exhibition titled “Sculpted Whispers: Echoes of a Melting World,” in collaboration with the Gilgit Baltistan government’s Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology & Museums Department, and local artists. Public…
By He Yin, People’s Daily In his 2024 New Year message, Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the remarkable achievements China has made, encouraging the Chinese people to forge ahead with resolve and tenacity, steadfastly advance Chinese modernization, build a community with a shared future for mankind, and make the world a better place for all….
By Liu Shi’an, Shen Wenmin, People’s Daily China’s first domestically-built large cruise ship, the Adora Magic City, bathed in the morning sunlight on the first day of 2024, was docked at the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal, awaiting its commercial maiden voyage. Thanks to optimized customs and border inspection procedures, it would take less than…
By He Yin, People’s Daily Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the remarkable achievements China had made in 2023 and expressed the firm confidence of the Chinese people in forging ahead with resolve and tenacity in his 2024 New Year message, conveying a sincere desire of China to create a better future together with the rest…
By Cui Shixin, People’s Daily The 20-story-tall Columbus Monument, having witnessed the vicissitude of the times, is unquestionably the most eye-catching structure, when looking at downtown Barcelona from a rooftop near the piers. Perched atop the towering monument is a statue of Christopher Columbus, whose right arm raises high and points to the sea, as…
