LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Tuesday urged the government to withdraw five per cent duty and 12 per cent additional sales tax on the import of LNG (liquefied natural gas). FPCCI Senior Vice President Khwaja Shahzeb Akram, Regional Chairman Chaudhry Muhammad Saleem Bihar and All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for Economic Affairs, Kanwal Shozeb on Tuesday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is committed to empower women. Addressing a press conference along with Minister of state for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Wazir and Parliamentary Secretary Malaika Bukhari, she said the opposition members are misinterpreting the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s interview […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan on Tuesday said the government would provide Rs. 500, 000 interest free business loan to 60, 000 families across the country. Talking to private news channel, the minister said that Rs. 2.5 billion would be provided in the shape of subsidies to farmers and small traders. […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar on Tuesday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was not wary of the yet another All Parties Conference (APC) convened by the opposition and it would complete its constitutional term. During a meeting with PTI leader Nadeem Afzal Chan at the Governor’s House here, he said the opposition parties […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan has partnered with Facebook in its fight against COVID-19 to tackle misinformation creating displeasure among the masses. In Pakistan, over 32 million people received authoritative information regarding COVID prevention and vaccination through social media messaging campaigns conducted by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Information’s Digital Media Wing (DMW) […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: The Finance Sub-Committee comprises of Finance Department, P&D Department and HUD&PHE Department Tuesday met under the chairmanship of Director General (DG) Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) to scrutinize the annual budget of RDA for fiscal year 2021-22. It was informed in the meeting that total outlay of RDA budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 is […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Police on Tuesday arrested a suspected street criminal and recovered illegal weapon and a motorbike in the limits of B-Section police station in Latifabad area. According to a police spokesman, on the directives of SSP Abdul Salam Shaikh police have expedited action against street criminals in the district. The SHO B-Section Police […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: The University of Sindh Jamshoro in collaboration with Sindh Higher Education Commission would organize a two day long 1st International Conference on “Non-Traditional Security Paradigms of Pakistan: Options and Challenges” on June 24. According to university spokesman, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah would be the chief guest at the inauguration session of […]
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