Non-FBR personnel collect Rs734 billion in taxes
ISLAMABAD:
Withholding agents, who are mostly private persons, have become bigger tax collectors than privileged taxmen, and have pooled Rs734 billion or two-thirds of the...
Pakistan’s foray into renewable energy
Climate-induced calamities are one of the biggest driving forces behind the move towards alternative sources of energy. For a developing country like Pakistan, costs...
SC irked by Sindh govt’s non-compliance with disability quotas
KARACHI:
The Supreme Court (SC) strictly ordered the Sindh government to comply with recruitment quotas for People With Disabilities (PWDs) on Wednesday expressing displeasure over...
Provincial interior minister orders registration of FIR against chairman Haq Do TehreeK
QUETTA:
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddoos Bizenjo and provincial Interior Minister Mir Ziaullah Langove have condemned the killing of a policeman by the angry...
SBP withdraws restrictions: Banks no more require permission before import transactions
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday announced that it would no longer require banks to obtain prior authorisation before initiating some...
Imran Khan said the massive potential of Inter-Services Intelligence Agency (ISI) should be used...
LAHORE: Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan said Tuesday the massive potential of Inter-Services Intelligence Agency (ISI) should be used for accountability...
IHC dismisses PTI’s appeal against Islamabad LB polls postponement
ISLAMABAD:
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday dismissed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) appeal challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision of postponing the...
Policeman martyred in Gwadar protest
QUETTA:
The situation in Gwadar on Tuesday turned ugly when Haq Do Tehreek (HDT) protesters, who have been staging a sit-in in the port city...
Suspects involved in Islamabad suicide bombing detained
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Tuesday that the suspects and handlers involved in last week’s Islamabad suicide bombing have been arrested.
A policeman was...
Missing law enforcement: Unregistered motorcycles
KARACHI:
Thousands of motorcycles can be seen plying the congested roads of Karachi daily and common amongst a significant number is the lack of registration...
