Road checking campaign against tax defaulting vehicles to continue till June 16: Minister

KARACHI:A total of 44368 vehicles were checked across the province at the end of the 18th day of the road checking campaign to collect tax from tax defaulting vehicle owners.   According to the details 12216 vehicles were checked in Karachi, 13619 in Hyderabad and 4569 in Sukkur, while 6115 vehicles were checked in Larkana, […]

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AJK PM for progressive, people friendly new fiscal year AJK budget

MIRPUR (AJK): Stressing the need of upcoming budget to be people-friendly, Azad Jammu Kashmir  Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan Friday directed the ministry of finance to prepare a pro-people and progressive budget so that maximum relief could be provided to masses.   He was talking to Minister for Finance and Inland Revenue Abdul Majid […]

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Balochistan successfully holds free, fair first phase of LG polls: FAFEN

ISLAMABAD:Balochistan has successfully completed the controversy-free first phase of the local government (LG) polls to elect over 6,000 general councilors, with prompt acceptance of the results by all major political parties.   “Such an acceptance augurs well for democracy and development in the province where the integrity of electoral exercises has previously been questioned,” the […]

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NASFF- winning filmmaker keen to touch pinnacle of success in movie production

ISLAMABAD:Saqlain Abbas, one among the winners of National Amateur Short Film Festival (NASFF-21) on Friday pledged to touch pinnacle of success in film production with sheer hard work and dedication.   Talking to APP, he pledged to highlight the unexplored travel destinations of Pakistan in his documentaries after acquiring more  skills in film production from […]

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About 50% UCs face obstacles in maintaining online record in Multan division

MULTAN:Data of about 50 percent union councils in Multan division could not be managed under online facility due to lack of internet connections, faulty computers and some other reasons.   According to official sources, there are nearly 500 union councils in Multan division. Out of which, nearly 50 % UCs lacked online record of birth, […]

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Miftah appreciates contribution of FCCI in employment generation, export promotion

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Friday appreciated the contribution of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) in the employment generation, export promotion and economic growth of the country.   He said this while meeting with a delegation of FCCI led by its President Atif Munir Shaikh, said a press release […]

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Country needs charter of economy to get out of economic trap: Dr. Aisha Ghous

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr. Aisha Ghous Pasha on Friday said, the country needs a charter of economy to get out of economic difficulties instead politicizing economic decision making.   The charter would be a set of economic decisions that would be implemented in the country irrespective of any political party is […]

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Ulema urge pilgrims not to indulge in political, sectarian activities during Hajj rituals

LAHORE, June 3 (APP):Ulema and religious scholars on Friday urged the pilgrims not to indulge in political and sectarian activities while performing Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia.   Addressing the Hajj Conference here at the Grand Jamia Masjid Baharia Town, they proposed them to abide by the code of conduct issued by the Saudi government […]

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