21 more test positive for COVID-19 in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD:As many as 21 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the district during the last 24 hours. According to the Health Department spokesperson, 926 coronavirus tests were conducted in public and private sector labs during the same period. He said that total active cases in Faisalabad were 180 while 27,950 patients had so far recovered […]

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Pakistan wants enhanced bilateral cooperation with US: President

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said that Pakistan wanted to further enhance bilateral cooperation with the United States of America (USA) in various fields, particularly in the areas of trade and economy. He added that the Information Technology (IT) sector of the country had immense potential and foreign investors needed to capitalize upon the […]

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Federal Govt. introduces revolutionary reforms for tax payers: Haroon Masood

HARIUPR:Commissioner Inland Revenue (IR) Regional Tax Office (RTO) Abbottabad Haroon Masood on Thursday said the federal government had introduced revolutionary reforms for taxpayers. He expressed these views during his visit to the FBR office Haripur while talking to the staff members. Haroon Masood said people of developed nations pay their taxes and other dues on […]

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Admin conducts 1087 raids to check profiteering

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi District Administration conducted 1087 raids in seven tehsils of the district to check profiteering during last 24 hours and imposed fines of Rs 120,000 on 114 shopkeepers while three violators were sent behind the bars. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities concerned on the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor ul Amin […]

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Entities from ‘First Cohort’ of SECP’s Regulatory Sandbox complete testing

ISLAMABAD:Innovative business solutions, selected for live testing and experimentation in ‘First Cohort’ of Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)’s Regulatory Sandbox, have successfully passed evaluation on the basis of mutually agreed test scenarios and expected outcomes. The SECP, in its first cohort of Regulatory Sandbox, permitted six solutions for testing in a controlled environment […]

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FDA removes encroachments for smooth traffic flow

FAISALABAD:The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) team has removed encroachments from Canal Express Way for the smooth flow of traffic. A spokesman for the FDA said on Thursday that shopkeepers of Baho Commercial Markets had made encroachments on Canal Express Way which were causing hindrance in smooth flow of vehicular traffic and created a number of […]

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Sanjrani thanks US government for providing development assistance to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday thanked the US government for providing development assistance to Pakistan. “The deep and strong partnership between Pakistan and the United States is mutually beneficial and important for peace, security, and prosperity of the region” he expressed these views during a meeting with USAID Mission Director for Pakistan Julie […]

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