1194 convicted by accountability courts during NAB’ last four-year anti-corruption drive

ISLAMABAD: The various accountability courts had convicted some 1194 accused persons during last four years due to stringent prosecution by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). A NAB meeting chaired by Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal held to review the overall performance of NAB especially convictions from October 10, 2017 to October 10, 2021, the tenure of NAB […]

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Rs1059m property tax collected from Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control, Parliamentary Affairs and Food Mukesh Kumar Chawla while releasing the details of property tax collection from July 2021 to October 2021, has said that Rs1059.125 million in terms of property tax has been collected from Karachi. Whereas, Rs39.607 million from Hyderabad and Rs14.690 million tax from […]

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EPA to seal Pathology Labs violating PEPA-97, HWM Rules from Monday

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) is going to launch punitive action against pathology laboratories in the federal capital for flouting Pakistan Environmental Protection Act (PEPA), 1997 and Hospital Waste Management Rules, 2005 from Monday. “Pathology Labs in blue area have been served notices and those not appearing will be sealed from Monday. All seriously […]

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PNCA to organize art exhibition “Beauty Alt Atrocite” on Nov 16

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), Visual Arts Division would organize art exhibition of Ayesha Arshad Shahnawaz titled “Beauty Alt Atrocite” on November 16. Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training and National History and Literary Heritage Division Shafaqat Mahmood likely to be the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony. The artwork would […]

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Fawad stresses curbing fake news tendencies by stringent legislation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday stressed the need to curb fake news tendencies by promulgating stringent legislation against such news. In a tweet, he said the association of negative media with fake news was very dangerous for the country, adding that the new legislation was imperative to curb […]

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