Bond in Pakistan: British High Commission, Information Ministry jointly host red carpet premiere.
The premiere of one of the biggest movies since the pandemic, James Bond: No Time To Die, was jointly hosted by British High Commissioner Christian Turner and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry at the Islamabad Club on Thursday…
COP 26 ends with global agreement to speed up action on climate change
The 26th global United Nations climate summit came to a successful yesterday in the UK yesterday with a global agreement to accelerate action on climate change this decade. Nearly 200 countries agreed the “Glasgow Climate Pact” to keep 1.5C alive, but it…
COP 26: UK pledges over £55m to partner with Pakistan
The UK has announced more than £55m of support to help Pakistan tackle climate change as part of the COP 26 global climate change summit this week. As global leaders come together for COP 26, this is a critical time for Pakistan. It has been ranked the…
UK-hosted COP 26 climate change summit
October 30, 2021: The UK-hosted COP 26 climate change summit starts on Sunday, October 31 – with the UK and Pakistan working closely on a greener future for the planet. It comes as the British High Commission’s #26For26 campaign continues to smash its…
The Acting Deputy High Commissioner awards recognition certificates to the participants of the Chevening Mentoring Scheme.
Iona Thomas, Acting Deputy High Commissioner at the British High Commission in Islamabad, hosted a reception at her residence on Thursday for participants of the inaugural Chevening Mentoring Scheme. The British High Commission launched the inaugural…
British High Commission Brings the Great Debate to Baluchistan
The British High Commission continued the fifth edition of its GREAT Debate competition with a regional round at the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management (BUITEMS) in Quetta today. The competition featured 27…
British High Commission Hosts Interfaith Christmas Reception
ISLAMABAD – Ms. Iona Thomas, Political Counsellor at The British High Commission hosted a reception for representatives of faith groups from across Pakistan today to celebrate Christmas. The reception followed an interfaith event held during the…
British High Commission Launches the Great Debate in Lahore
ISLAMABAD – The British High Commission launched the fifth edition of its GREAT Debate competition with a regional round at the Government College University (GC University) Lahore today. The competition featured 25 students from eight universities…
British High Commissioner Celebrates the Queen’s 93rd Birthday in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD – To celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 93rd birthday, the British High Commissioner, Mr Thomas Drew CMG, held a reception in her honour at his residence in Islamabad. This was the third of three Queen’s Birthday parties, following…
British High Commission Bring The Great Debate to Islamabad
ISLAMABAD – The last semi-final of the British High Commission’s fourth annual GREAT Debate competition was held at the FAST National University in Islamabad today. The competition featured 65 students from 19 universities in Islamabad and…