PESHAWAR:Traders from Pakistan and Afghanistan have urged Islamabad and Kabul to set aside the political differences and make joint efforts to give boost to bilateral and transit trade between the two neighbouring countries. The participants urged the government of Pakistan to devise a separate policy or mechanism for Afghan traders’ to pave the way to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Friday said Pakistan under its ‘Engage Africa’ was committed to strengthening relationship with Niger. The Foreign Secretary stated this as he received Niger’s Minister of Industry Gabo Sabo Moctar and Minister for Investment Boubacar, here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. FS Sohail Mahmood reaffirmed resolve to deepen Pak-Niger fraternal […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Police Friday arrested 27 alleged criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from them during the last 24 hours. According to police, the raiding teams nabbed four proclaimed offenders and six drug-pushers and recovered 0.9-kg hashish and 218 litres of liquor from them. The police also held 10 gamblers with stake money of 13,900. In […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around Friday and witnessed bullish trend, gaining 81.04 points, with positive change of 0.17 percent, closing at 48,238.67 points against 48,157.63 points on the last working day. A total of 750,651,177 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 1,117,427,764 shares the […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Friday said the provincial budget 2021-22, was a budget of resurgence and growth. Appreciating the historic budget, the chief minister said the provincial government was fully committed to invest maximum resources in the development of the province and providing quality service delivery to its citizen, adding, this was reflected […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Kupp police station claimed to have held a suspect accused of uploading video of brandishing weapon and holding aerial firing. Action was spearheaded by DSP Haram Gate Police Muhammed Iqbal Lashari through order of CPO Muneer Masood Marth. According to SHO Kupp police station Mushtaq Hussain Chandio, accused named as Makki, son of Muzamel Qureshi […]
Read MoreKASUR:Under Prime Minister’s Backyard Poultry scheme, the Livestock department distributed 100 subsidized poultry units during a ceremony held here at Civil Veterinary hospital. Additional Director Kasur, Dr. Azhar Naseer said on Friday that the program not only promoted poultry farming at domestic level but it also helped the needy to earn livelihood in a dignified […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Asim Ahmad Friday constituted anomaly committees (technical and business) in order to identify and remove the technical and legal anomalies in the Finance Bill 2021. The anomaly committee-technical would be chaired by Naeem Akhtar Sheikh, UHY Hassan Naeem and Co. whereas, the Co-Chairmen of the committee would be Chaudhry […]
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