FBR launches much-awaited prize scheme on POS system

ISLAMABAD:Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched the much-awaited prize scheme for the shoppers from POS-integrated Tier-1 retail outlets. Thousands of prizes worth hundreds of thousands rupees will be distributed among the shoppers through a computerized ballot, who opt to shop from POS- integrated retail outlets spread all across the country, said a press release […]

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3.8-magnitude earthquake hits Swat, Saidu Sharif adjoining areas

ISLAMABAD:A 3.8-magnitude earthquake hit Swat, Saidu Sharif and surrounding areas on Sunday afternoon, causing area residents to panic. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), tremors were felt in Swat, Shangla, Kalam, Saidu Sharif, Malakand, Buner, Dasu, Kohistan, Khyber Agency, Noshehra, Parachinar and other regions. The people were terrified and came out of buildings […]

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Sarwar inaugurates girls’ school in UC Wah

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Sunday inaugurated a girls’ school in the Mazar Colony of Union Council Wah, highlighting the importance of imparting quality education to children for their bright future. Addressing a public gathering on the occasion, he underlined the need for securing the future of the coming generations by paying special […]

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Role of Pakistani Ulema lauded for jointly handling Sialkot incident

ISLAMABAD:The Sri Lankan Council of Islamic Religious Scholars, All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU), has lauded the role of Pakistani Ulema for condemning the Sialkot incident and expressing solidarity with the Sri Lankan nation. In an appreciation letter addressed to Special Representative to the Prime Minister for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East and Chairman Pakistan Ulema […]

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FBR seize smuggle goods worth Rs.10 million at Torkham border

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Customs , Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Sunday seized the smuggled goods worth Rs.10 million at Torkham border Following a policy of zero tolerance against smuggling, Pakistan Customs (FBR) has seized smuggled goods worth more than Rs 10 million at Torkhan morder, said a press release issued by FBR here. As […]

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Two more die of coronavirus, 140 new cases reported in Sindh

KARACHI:As many as two more patients of coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 7,638 and 140 new cases emerged when 9,814 tests were conducted. This was stated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement on Sunday. He added that two more patients of COVID-19 lost their lives lifting the […]

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Rangers arrests 7 drug peddlers, recovers 27kg drugs

KARACHI:Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Police in joint intelligence based operations conducted in North Nazimabad, Pirabad, Katti Pahari and Rasheedabad arrested seven drug peddlers gang including an auto-rickshaw driver and recovered 27kg of hashish. According to a news release on Sunday, the paramilitary force arrested Abdul Qayyum, Manzoor Ahmed, Khanzada alias Pehalwan, Jannat Gul alias Jannati, […]

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