Govt withdraws withholding tax, condition of statement on IT sector : Miftah

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Friday said that the government had decided to withdraw withholding tax and condition of statements in the IT sector.   Winding up the budget debate in the National Assembly, he said “the IT companies earning less than Rs 80 million would not pay tax and require the […]

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Japanese Navy Ship visits Karachi, conducts naval drills with PN

KARACHI:Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) Ship HARUSAME on Friday visited Karachi port and conducted naval drills with Pakistan Navy.   Upon arrival the ship was received by officials of Pakistan Navy, said a Pakistan Navy media release.   Pakistan Navy and JMSDF are partners in peace and striving to achieve safe and secure maritime […]

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Code of conduct for Sargodha by-elections issued

SARGODHA:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued the code of conduct for the bye-elections on two provincial assembly seats — PP-83 Khushab and PP-90 Bhakkar — in Sargodha region.   Regional Election Commissioner Sargodha Division Amir Javed told reporter here on Friday that the ECP was duty-bound to take measures to conduct a fair […]

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Art Exhibition “Reward of Traditional Art” opens at CUI

ISLAMABAD:An Art Exhibition “Reward of Traditional Art” opened at COMSATS University Islamabad Art Gallery on Friday.   The show is a solo show of miniature and calligraphy by renowned artist Shabana Nazir.   The show was inaugurated by Rector COMSATS University Islamabad, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Tabassum Afzal. Also present at the occasion were eminent Miniature […]

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Open Katchery held in Ghaljo Upper Orakzai

PESHAWAR:Assistant Commissioner Upper Orakzai, Imtiaz Ali Shah Friday hold an open katchery to address issues and problems of tribesmen at Tehsil Headquarter Ghaljo.   The open katchery was attended by elders of akhel, Mula Khel and Momozai tribes besides, Tehsil Chairman, Naib Tehsildars and officials of related department.   On the occasion, tribesmen informed the […]

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