Razak vows for increasing, IT export to $3.7 billion in FY 2021-22

ISLAMABAD:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Friday said that there is a lot of scope to increase exports in Information Technology (IT) from non-traditional sector at present. The current annual $ 2.5 billion IT exports are very low, “We now have an annual export target of $3.7 billion […]

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Tarin advises tax-avoiders to pay taxes before govt reaches them

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Friday advised the unregistered potential taxpayers to initiate paying taxes before the government reaches them within a couple of months with documentary evidence of their assets. “I assure the nation that change is taking place, we are making use of technology and will reach […]

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WB country director congrats Ehsaas on successful completion of South Asia’s first digital survey

ISLAMABAD:The World Bank (WB) Country Director Najy Benhassine congratulated Ehsaas on the successful completion of South Asia’s first digital National Socio Economic Registry (NSER) survey. He was speaking at the launching ceremony of the NSER survey chaired by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr Sania Nishtar. Speaking […]

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Lahore varsities’ students, faculty spend ‘A Day Out with Army’

RAWALPINDI:The students and faculty members of various universities of Lahore Friday visited Lahore Garrison for ’A Day Out with Army’. The students and faculty from UET Lahore, Punjab University, FC College University, Lahore School of Economics, National College of Arts and Kinnaird College attended the event, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) media release […]

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Sheikh asks tourists to avoid travelling Murree, Galiyat

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday appealed the tourists and families to avoid travelling to Murree and Galiyat due to heavy traffic jam there. In a statement, he said that a large number of tourists were present in Murree and Galiyat to enjoy the weather after the area received heavy snowfall. He said […]

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Pakistan to resolutely expose India’s anti-peace agenda: FO Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office Spokesperson Friday said Pakistan will continue to resolutely oppose Indian machinations and expose its anti-peace agenda imperiling regional peace and security. Responding to media questions, the Spokesperson in a statement categorically rejected the false claims and tendentious remarks made by the Spokesman of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in […]

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