Gabin Jabba Snow Sports Festival to start from Friday: Kashif Farhan

PESHAWAR:The second Snow Sports and Cultural Festival will be held on February 25 at Gabin Jabba in the Swat Valley with all arrangements having been made for the three-day festival, Regional Sports Officer Kashif Farhan told reporter here on Thursday. He said Deputy Commissioner Swat Junaid Khan is heading the Organizing Committee with other members […]

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Once part of import bill problem, smartphones are now source of Forex earning for Pakistan

MULTAN:Once a contributor to country’s heavy import bill, smartphones are now emerging as a credible source of foreign exchange earnings for Pakistan, thanks to unprecedented development witnessed in the telecommunications sector during the ongoing regime of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf government. Pakistan’s exports are witnessing upward trend with increase in number of phone assembling plants and expansion […]

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Chengdu-Karachi direct flights to boost Sino-Pak cooperation

BEIJING:Pakistani airline Serene Air is set to launch direct flights from Chengdu China to Kalachi soon. The Civil Aviation Administration of China has recently approved the opening of the Chengdu-Kalachi direct flight route. This route will be a passenger and cargo mixed route. At the beginning of it’s operation, the passenger air route will be […]

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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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