Ahmad Shuja Khan appointed as Chief Commissioner-IR

ISLAMABAD:Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) appointed Ahmad Shuja Khan, a BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Services (IRS) as Chief Commissioner-IR, Large Taxpayers Office, Lahore. According to the FBR notification issued here on Friday, he has assumed the charge of the post. FBR also notified that Zaheer Abbas, a BS-19 officer of Pakistan Customs Services (PCS) […]

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DC visits various areas of city, review sanitation situation

HYDERABAD:Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Benazirabad Amir Hussain Panhwar visited different areas of Nawabshah City including Kuchehry Road Taj Colony and over viewed situation of sanitation and drainage disposal. During visit DC instructed officials of related departments to improve the sanitation of city roads, streets particularly Taj Colony and ensure drainage of stagnant water accumulated in city […]

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Balochistan govt to award 2000 Qingqi rickshaws to poor this year

ISLAMABAD:The Balochistan government has planned to provide 2,000 Qingqi rickshaws to the poor during the current financial year, offering sustainable and dignified livelihood opportunities for impoverished masses. Talking to reporter, Balochistan Minister for Social Welfare and Non-Formal Education Mir Asadullah Baloch said that the government has planned to award 400 Tri-Motorbikes to Persons with Disabilities […]

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Business community condoles death of Syed Ali Shah Geelani

ISLAMABAD:The Chairman United Business Group (UBG) Iftikhar Ali Malik Friday paying glowing tributes said Syed Ali Shah Geelani was an icon who symbolized the struggle for freedom in occupied Jammu and Kashmir fearlessly. In an emergent condolence meeting he said the Ummah has lost her bravest freedom fighter who stood like a rock before the […]

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Ten brick kilns sealed in Sargodha

SARGODHA:The Environment Protection Department (EPD) sealed ten brick kilns for causing environmental pollution here on Friday. According to EPD spokesman, a team conducted raid at various areas and found that owners 10 kilns were failed to adopt zigzag technology at their kilns. They were identified as– Samar Ali,Habibullah,Manazar Hussain,Sanaullah,Sher Khan,Muhammad Irshaad,Abdul Rehman,Amjad Ali,Nazar Khan and […]

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Balochistan govt records unprecedented revenue collection of 144 percent

ISLAMABAD:Balochistan government has recorded an unprecedented 144 percent increase in revenue collection during the financial year 2020-21 as compared to the previous year. “Balochistan Revenue Authority (BRA) and other departments have collected record revenue during the last fiscal year,” Balochistan government official told reporter while sharing the overall situation of revenue collection in the province. […]

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Over 5% surplus witnessed in Pakistan-Bangladesh trade: SBP

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s goods and services trade with Bangladesh witnessed surplus of 5.71 percent during first month of current financial year (2021-22) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The overall exports to Bangladesh were recorded at $ 51.033 million during July (2021-22) against exports of $ 48.297 million during July (2020-21), showing growth of […]

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DC advises citizens to use ‘Qeemat App’ to lodge complaints against profiteering

RAWALPINDI:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi, Muhammad Ali, has advised the citizens to use ‘Qeemat App’ or 080002345 to lodge complaints against profiteering and hoarding. He urged the citizens to come forward to play a role and help the administration in controlling the prices of essential commodities. ‘Qeemat App’ on the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar […]

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