Tag: Dutch

Dutch PM to visit Trump for talks on trade, defense

THE HAGUE: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is visiting U.S. President Donald Trump next week, amid reports that the Netherlands is considering an American...

Netherlands F-16 shoots itself during exercise

A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 was damaged during live-fire training exercises at Vliehors Range on the island of Vlieland in the northern Netherlands. The...

FO lodges protest with Dutch ambassador over Wilders’ tweet

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday lodged a strong protest with the Dutch ambassador over the blasphemous tweets by Dutch Parliamentarian Geert Wilders. According to...

Dutch former defence minister appointed UN Iraq envoy

BAGHDAD: A Dutch former defence minister has been appointed as the United Nation's envoy to Iraq, to head a mission which plays an essential...

Don’t claim victory too soon: Geert Wilders warns Pakistan

Anti-Islam Dutch lawmaker, who recently cancelled his infamous blasphemous caricatures contest, has warned Pakistan against declaring an early victory, disclosing his future plans of...

Dutch police shoot suspect after stabbing at train station

AMSTERDAM: Police in the Dutch capital shot and wounded a suspect Friday following a stabbing at Amsterdam's busy central railway station. Amsterdam police said in...

TLP to march to Islamabad on Aug 29 against Dutch blasphemous...

Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has announced that it will begin a "decisive march" from Lahore to Islamabad on Wednesday, and will "stay on the streets...

Dutch senate passes law enabling partial ‘burqa ban’

AMSTERDAM: The Dutch Upper House of parliament on Tuesday passed a law banning the wearing of face-covering veils in public buildings, such as schools,...

Dutch and Australian climbers die after reaching Everest summit

A Dutch man and an Australian woman died of apparent altitude sickness while descending from the summit of Mount Everest in the first deaths...

Dutch company to takeover Pakistan’s Engro foods

A Dutch dairy cooperative is set to buy out a Pakistani food giant with an investment of around $460 million, in what would amount...

Pakistani chosen to train for Mars mission

Sixty-year old Reginald Foulds, one of the final contenders of the 'Mars mission', served as a helicopter pilot in the Pakistani air force before...

Dutch teen Aicha in court after mum ‘rescues’ her from IS

Aicha travelled to Syria nine months ago to marry a Dutch-Turkish jihadist fighter she saw on television and contacted via the Internet A Dutch teenager...

Dutch offer to share dairy expertise with Pakistan

Interactive session held on Pak-Dutch opportunities for dairy sector enhancement The Dutch embassy hosted an interactive session on “Exploring Opportunities in the Dairy Sector: Avenues...

Dutch veterans to play third match of hockey series today

The Flying Dutch Hockey team will on Friday play their third and final match of the three-match hockey series here at the Johar Hockey...

Dutch veterans taste first win on Lahore tour

The Flying Dutch Hockey team on Wednesday defeated the young guns of the Dar Academy in a tightly-contested second match of the three-match series...

Dutch veterans, Aitchison play a draw

The Friendship match between Flying Dutch veteran hockey team and Aitchison College hockey team ended in a two-all draw here at the latter’s backyard....

Holland dutch veteran team in Lahore

Holland Flying dutch veteran hockey team arrived in Lahore last morning on invitation of Dar Hockey Academy. On team arrival Dar Hockey Academy and...