Tag: Denmark

Denmark introduces mandatory divorce course for parents seeking separation

COPENHAGAN: Gone are the days in Denmark when parents could get a divorce with a simple online click – now they have to complete a...

Denmark to deprive jihadists’ children of citizenship

Children born abroad to Danish jihadists will no longer receive Danish citizenship, the minority government announced on Thursday after striking a deal with its...

Danish submarine killer launches appeal against life sentence

COPENHAGEN: Danish inventor Peter Madsen appeared in court on Wednesday to appeal against a life sentence handed to him for murdering and dismembering a...

Lack of justice: Pakistan ranked among 10 worst in rule of...

LAHORE: Pakistan has been ranked among the 10 worst countries in the Rule of Law Index 2017-18 issued by World Justice Project (WJP) as a...

Denmark bans burka in public

STOCKHOLM: The Danish parliament on Thursday passed a law banning the Islamic full-face veil in public spaces, becoming the latest European country to do...

Denmark bans wearing of face veils in public

COPENHAGEN: Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other parts of Europe in outlawing the burqa and the...

Minister remarks on fasting are not govt policy: Denmark

COPENHAGEN: A spokeswoman for Denmark's government says remarks by the country's hardliner immigration minister that some working Muslims pose a safety hazard because of...

Denmark pulls special forces out of Iraq

  STOCKHOLM: NATO-member Denmark said Thursday its special forces taking part in the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group in Iraq would be withdrawn...

Denmark ready to support Pakistan in health sector

Danish envoy says Pakistan ranks 9th in carrying obesity, with 8th largest population having diabetes NATHIAGALI: In Pakistan, the number of diabetes and obesity suffering...

Russian gas pipeline presents a dilemma for Denmark

COPENHAGEN: Denmark is under pressure to rule on whether a new Russian pipeline supplying gas to Germany can be built near its Baltic coast,...

EU Commission accuses Denmark of illegally buying tanks

COPENHAGEN: The EU Commission says Denmark has made illegal agreements to purchase tanks, vehicles and artillery for the country's military. The Commission has sent a...

Cabinet approves MoU on political consultations between Denmark, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi today chaired a meeting of the federal cabinet here at Prime Minister’s Office. Following decisions were taken during the...

Inspirational Eriksen leads Denmark to World Cup 2018

DUBLIN: Christian Eriksen’s magnificent hat-trick inspired Denmark to a 5-1 demolition of the Republic of Ireland in Tuesday’s second leg of their play-off in...

Dual nationality allowed to Pakistanis living in Denmark

Pakistanis settled in Denmark have been granted permission to hold dual citizenship after a notification issued by the Ministry of Interior on Saturday announced...

Denmark set to become next European country to ban burqas

COPENHAGEN: Denmark looks set to become the next European country to restrict the burqa and the niqab, worn by some Muslim women after most...

Pakistan ambassador presents credentials to Queen of Denmark

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark Syed Zulfiqar Gardezi on Friday presented his credentials to Queen of Denmark Margrethe II in a ceremony at...

Denmark celebrates Pakistan’s art, culture

Danish government in collaboration with the Danish Centre for Culture and Development (CKU) celebrated the diversity of culture in Pakistan while highlighting art and...