RAWALPINDI:The Regional Transport Authority (RTA) Rawalpindi on Friday impounded 10 Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) and imposed fines for violation of overloading and overcharging. According to a RTA spokesman, the team on the directives of the RTA Secretary conducted raids and checked Rawalpindi to Kotli Sattian routes. He said there was a zero-tolerance policy against overloading […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs on Friday approved many taxation proposals introduced in Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021. The Committee in its third consecutive meeting chaired by Senator Muhammad Talha Mahmood approved 17 percent sales tax on import of machinery and equipment to be utilized in the limits of export […]
Read MoreIslamabad: During Senate Session, Federal Minister (FM) for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan said that first time in the history of Pakistan population census is being conducted on the instructions of Prime Minister (PM). PM believes that planning cannot be done without knowing the actual population, therefore, he decided to conduct census during his tenure […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Defence, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed Friday said, in the wake of changing global scenario, the national security cannot be defined solely in terms of military might rather it should revolve around human security challenges such as health, population management, the pandemic, climate change, food security, water scarcity and education. Chairing […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar has forecast widespread rain and isolated heavy rainfalls with snow over the hilly areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours. According to a Friday morning report of the regional meteorological center, widespread rain and snow over the hills occurred in the province during the last 24 hours. Giving details, […]
Read MoreSUKKUR:The spell of rain with cold wind on Friday entered the northern parts of Sindh including Sukkur, Khairpur, Shikarpur, Ghotki, Jacobabad and other districts. The weather turned cold, breezy, and cloudy across Sindh. The people used heaters and fire to beat the unprecedented cold and citizens wore warm clothes while rush was observed in Landa […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The Punjab Highway Patrol (PHP) police Faisalabad region held a road safety show at Tandlianwala near here Friday. Education Officer Sub-Inspector Rizwan Bhatti provided very useful tips to citizens about safe driving during fog and rainy weather and safety from road accidents. He advised them to avoid unnecessary traveling during dense fog, keep fog and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that Pakistan stock market has earned highest aggregate profit worth Rs258 billion. In a tweet, the minister said that Pakistan stock market earned highest profit in ten years despite coronavirus pandemic.
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