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Islamabad Police to recruit mly veterans for deployment at sensitive buildings, red zone
Islamabad: Islamabad Capital Territory Police (ICTP) decided to recruit retired soldiers in different fields of law enforcement agency. According to sources, about 200 military veterans will be hired in Islamabad Police initially. Educational qualifi...
Death toll due to storm, rain reached 27, injured 146 in Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Karak: PDMA
PESHAWAR: Provisional Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reported that death toll reached to 27 and 146 injured and 69 houses were partially damaged due to heavy wind, rain and storm in Bannu, Lakki Marwat and Karak districts. Secretary Relief Abdu...
TAPI gas pipeline and Pak energy needs
The Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, which had been stalled for a long time due to the situation in Afghanistan and international complications, seems to be on the way to becoming operational. This progress was exp...
Pervez Khattak rubbishes reports of joining Jahangir Tareen’s IPP
PESHAWAR: Hours after it was reported that Pervez Khattak would be joining Jahangir Tareen in his new political venture, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader said that he has not met Istihkam-e-Pakistan Party’s Chief. “I have had no meeting wi...
Armed Forces work in low budget: Kh Asi
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said our Armed Forces are working in low budget due to difficult economic situation. Talking to media, to a question regarding budget he said country is facing difficult economic situation and same as defence...
President felicitates CPNE’s new body for free media
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi congratulated Kazim Khan on his election as Chairman of Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE)’s Committee for free media. President Dr Alvi expressed confidence that committee comprising prominent jou...
FPSC announces CSS 2022 result
ISLAMABAD: Federal Public Services Commission (FPSC) announced result of Central Superior Services (CSS) examinations 2022. As per result of Commission, pass percentage of stood at 1.85 percent. A total of 20,262 candidates took part in written exami...
Tax imposed on cash withdrawals above Rs50,000
Islamabad: In significant move aimed at documenting economy and curbing outflow of foreign currency, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in budget 2023-24 announced imposition of new tax measures. He said imposition of taxes on cash withdrawals plays crucial...
Rs200b extra taxes imposed in budget 2023-24: FBR chairman
Islamabad: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad said that Rs 200 billion additional taxes were imposed in budget 2023-24. FBR Chairman confirmed that direct taxes worth Rs 175 billion and Rs 25 billion indirect taxes were imposed...
Budget 2023-24 receives ‘mixed reaction’ from business community
ISLAMABAD: Budget for fiscal year 2023-34 presented by Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar evinced mixed reactions from trading community. Karachi Chamber of Commerce Addressing press conference, Tariq Yousuf President of Chamber termed budget...
