Financial scam in Pakistan Post unearthed
ISLAMABAD: A financial scam worth millions of rupees has surfaced in the Pakistan Post Office Department (PPOD) owing to the connivance of...
PRA cracks down on restaurants violating tax laws
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has launched a crackdown on restaurants levying 16pc sales tax on credit and debit cards in...
FM Qureshi for deeper Pak-China cooperation in agriculture sector
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has emphasized the need for deeper cooperation between Pakistan and China in the agriculture sector.  Â
Talking to Chinese...
NA body orders shifting of govt deposits to Islamic mode
--Chairman says NA committee 'cannot wait another two years' for govt to fully convert banking system into Islamic mode
--PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal accuses...
Govt to tighten noose around real estate conmen: SAPM
Bukhari says govt will soon establish a 'fast-track court' in Islamabad to resolve land disputes of overseas Pakistanis within days
President says reforms underway to ensure ease of doing business
--Dr Alvi stresses the need for branding of Pakistani productsÂ
--Razak Dawood assures businessmen of further reduction in duties and tariffs
ISLAMABAD: President Dr...
Govt mulls investing in coastal tourism to earn $5bn revenue per annum
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is mulling to take immediate measures to promote coastal tourism in the country, as the development of Pakistan's...
PM Imran refuses SAPM Bajwa’s resignation
PTI says premier is satisfied with evidence presented in Gen (r) Asim Bajwa's defence
KP Revenue Authority reduces sales tax on 29 services
Sales tax on construction services lowered from 15pc to 2pc; hotels, restaurants, guest houses to be taxed at 8pc
Govt to improve mobile broadband services, expand network
ISLAMABAD: The government is taking steps to improve the broadband services and expand the network as it has started to work on...
Asad Umar directs officials to expedite work on KCR project
ISLAMABAD: Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar has asked the authorities concerned to take all possible measures for speedy completion of the...
Pakistan’s exports plunge 19.5pc YoY in August
PM's commerce adviser attributes the fall to 'unprecedented monsoon rains' which disrupted the supply chain
Over Rs538bn added to circular debt in FY20, Senate body told
ISLAMABAD: The Senate's Standing Committee on Power was informed on Thursday that with an addition of over Rs538 billion during the last...
PC approves transaction structure for Pakistan Steel Mills
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission Board on Thursday approved the transaction structure for Pakistan Steel Mills.Â
The meeting of the PC Board was held...
FBR’s arm identifies 19 suspected benami vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) anti-benami zone has identified 19 suspected benami vehicles in Karachi.
Sources said that anti-benami zone III...