Pakistan keen to boost economic ties with China: Sanjrani

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday said that the government was keen to further expand economic ties with China which would eventually enhance people-to-people contact of both the countries and would offer massive opportunities to the investors.   The chairman, in a meeting with a five-member delegation of Chinese investors, said business partnership and […]

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Imran Khan promoting negative attitude for his own interest: Zubair

ISLAMABAD:PML-N leader Mohammad Zubair on Thursday said that former prime minister Imran Khan was promoting negative attitudes to keep his politics alive.   Talking to a private news channel, he said that PTI leadership wants political instability and social anarchy in the country.   He said that Imran Khan always targeted the national institutions, his […]

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PM directs ministries to resolve issues of Sialkot business community

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday directed all the federal ministries and provincial departments to resolve issues of the business community of Sialkot and Sialkot International Airport on priority basis so that the present $ 2.5 billion exports of Sialkot could be increased substantially.   The prime minister was chairing a meeting with a delegation of […]

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FBR constitutes committee to identify business anomaly in ‘Finance Bill 2022’

ISLAMABAD:The Chairman Federal Board of Revenue / Secretary Revenue on Thursday constituted the business Anomaly Committee in order to identify and remove the technical and business related anomalies in the Finance Bill 2022.   The Committee shall be comprised of the following members, including Chairman Zubair Motiwala, Co-Chairperson Ms. Suraiya Ahmed Butt, Member (Customs-Policy), FBR […]

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Pakistan, Portugal to expand economic ties: Ambassador Pocinho

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Portugal to Pakistan Paulo Neves Pocinho on Thursday said that there are vast opportunities for trade and investment between Pakistan and Portugal.   The ambassador, Paulo Neves Pocinho, called for strengthening ties between the two countries, especially in economic terms related to investment and trade opportunities.   Ambassador of Portugal to Pakistan said […]

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KP E&T Department recovers Rs.3 bln revenue so far: CM’s aide

PESHAWAR:Advisor to KP CM on Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khaliq-ur-Rehman has expressed satisfaction over the revenue recovery rate of the Excise Department and said that the department has so far recovered more than Rs 3 billion.   He expressed these views while chairing a high level meeting on Revenue Recovery Review at […]

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ITP to suspend driving licenses of habitual traffic rules’ violators

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has decided to suspend the driving licenses of habitual violators of traffic rules to ensure traffic discipline and safe road environment in the city.   Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Syed Mustafa Tanveer said that ITP has introduced a system for accountability of those involved in violation of traffic rules.   […]

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