500-year-old palace at Beijing’s central axis opens to public after restoration
The Qingcheng Palace complex, a royal sacrificial venue along the historic central axis of Beijing, opened to the public after restoration work on Saturday. Built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644),…
Pakistan: Cabinet okays WB-funded clean air programme for Punjab
The Punjab cabinet has approved the Punjab Clean Air Programme (PCAP) with a World Bank’s proposed $300 million financing on favourable terms to check severe air pollution as certain urban…
China’s 2025 postgraduate entrance exam kicks off
Test-takers enter an examination site for the 2025 postgraduate entrance exam in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 21, 2024. About 3.88 million Chinese have signed up for the 2025 national…
“Shusha – Cultural Capital of the Islamic World for 2024: A Testament to the Muslim World’s Rich Heritage”
ISLAMABAD: Staff Reporter – The restoration of Shusha, a historic cultural hub of Azerbaijan, stands as a powerful example of preserving Islamic heritage amidst global challenges. Shusha’s recognition as the…
World’s largest ice-and-snow theme park opens on Winter Solstice in China’s “city of ice”
The world’s largest ice-and-snow theme park, the 26th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World, officially opened at 10 a.m. Saturday in Harbin, the capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province also…
Hainan Int’l Intellectual Property Trade Conference kicks off in Haikou
Women of Li ethnic group demonstrate Li brocade weaving techniques at the Hainan International Intellectual Property Trade Conference in Haikou, south China’s Hainan Province, Dec. 20, 2024. The conference kicked…