ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) on Friday attained Rs 870 billion fresh bonds in the last seven months of current fiscal year 2021-22 from July 1st to April 14. The CDNS has set an annual gross receipt target of Rs 980 billion from July 1 to June 30 of the previous fiscal […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) here on Friday organized a session with journalists to discuss the opportunity for the new government to generate revenue by increasing tobacco taxes. Public Health experts recommended the new government to increase Federal Excise Duty (FED) on Tobacco Products by 30 percent […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Friday released 104398 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 107992 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1085.00 feet, which was 35.00 feet higher than its dead level of 1050 feet whereas the inflow […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Ahsan Younus Friday directed the field police officers to intensify operations against the fugitives and anti-social elements to break networks of the nefarious gangs of criminals. Chairing a meeting at the Central Police Office (CPO) here to review crime situation of past three months, he directed the officers […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on April 14 for the combined consumption group, witnessed a decrease of 0.68 percent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 173.27 points against 174.45 points registered in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has decided to launch crackdown against those involved in wrong parking in markets and other busy areas of the city. Following directions of Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Mazhar Iqbal, ITP reviewed arrangements to ensure smooth flow of traffic in the city. A large number of Vehicles were fined during […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Highway Authority (NHA) has planned to construct the Dera Ghazi Khan Northern bypass as a part of 80 kilometre rehabilitation, widening and improvement project of DG Khan-Rakhi Gajj section of Multan–Qilla Saifullah Highway (N-70). Procurement process to hire a consultant firm to conduct feasibility study and detailed design has been initiated, an official […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Lollywood diva Mahira Khan applauded Saim Sadiq over his Cannes Film Festival 2022 nomination. Cannes film festival, officially known as Festival de Cannes, has unveiled the official line-up for its 2022 edition at a press conference in Paris. With the 75th season about to get underway, the international Festival de Cannes is one of […]
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