KARACHI:Opposition Leader In Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh has said that in case of more downpours, there would be urban-flooding in Karachi due to the poor and collapsed drainage system in most parts of the city. Addressing a news conference in Sindh Assembly on Tuesday, he expressed his concerns and serious apprehensions over the poor […]
Read MoreKARACHI:With unprecedented streak of above $2 billion for a record 13th consecutive month the inflow of worker’s remittances into Pakistan rose to a historic annual high of $ 29.4 billion in fiscal year 2020-21. According to a statement issued by State Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday, remittances registered a substantial 27 percent growth in FY21 […]
Read MoreKARACHI: As many as eight more patients of coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 5,621 and 1,201 new cases emerged when 16,262 tests were conducted. This was stated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued here on Tuesday. He added that eight more patients of COVID-19 lost their […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Tuesday said the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) had not given response to Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari during the election campaign. Talking to a private news channel, he said the PPP chairman had no credibility and contribution in the politics […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Tuesday said those areas faced more load-shedding where recovery rate was low and complaints of power pilferage remained high. Responding to a question in Senate, he said that K-Electric was provided with the subsidies at par with the ex-Wapda DISCO’s as the tariff was being maintained uniform across the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has demanded upon the government to withdraw the Advance Tax imposed on pharmaceuticals in the Budget 2021-22 as it would increase the prices of medicines and put more financial burden on the poor patients besides affecting the business activities of the pharma sector. President ICCI Sardar Yasir […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) fined 111 vehicles on Tuesday during a drive against vehicles having tinted glasses and fancy number plates. The drive was supervised by the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) (Traffic) Syed Karar Hussain and Superintendent of Police (SP) (Traffic) Muhamad Sarfaraz Virk, following the directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin here on Tuesday said that the development of Balochistan was the top priority of the government. During a meeting with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Reconciliation and Harmony in Balochistan, Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti, the Minister said that the government had been working to provide […]
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