FATF has no reason to keep Pakistan on grey list, Qureshi
Pakistan has fulfilled all the 27 conditions of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF); therefore, the global financial watchdog has no ground to keep...
Noor Ahmed chosen as new executive director of ADB by PM
According to a notification issued by the Establishment Division, BS-22 officer of Secretariat Group Noor Ahmed would now serve as director of the Asian...
Pakistan to export meat to Malaysia
Adviser to Prime Minister on Commence and investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Tuesday appreciated the 'Fauji Meat Limited,' the largest meat plant in Pakistan,...
Pet dogs maul senior advocate in Karachi’s DHA
A horrifying video of two pet dogs attacking a man in Karachi's DHA Phase 6 went viral over the internet on Monday. The CCTV footage...
PIA gets two A320-200s from Seraph Aviation Group
David Butler, Chief Executive, Seraph Aviation Group said: "We are delighted to have secured a contract for two A320-200s with PIA (Pakistan International Airlines). ...
PIA to resume flights to Canada
A spokesperson for PIA revealed that Toronto has finally lifted the ban on incoming Pakistani travelers. The ban was on passenger flights was put...
Spanish company complains of fraud in Green Line project
GRUPSA Door System, a Spanish company known for its automatic equipment and related services, reached out to Pakistani officials in the Madrid embassy to...
Punjab to get safe drinking water: 1,538 Aab-e-Pak projects announced
Addressing a reception held in honor of the provincial ministers and members of the assembly, Punjab governor announced 1,538 water projects of Punjab Aab-e-Pak...
Nestle launches TREK communication campaign: Responsible Tourism for a Waste-Free Future
Nestlé in collaboration with KP Tourism Dept, World Bank, and GDA launched the TREK communication campaign in Nathiagali to promote responsible tourism. It includes...
WB grants $440m for water, sanitation services in Punjab
The ‘Punjab Rural Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Project’ will help upgrade water supply and sanitation infrastructure and services that ensure equitable and sustainable...
Children ignored in 2021-22 budget as dairy products taxed heavily!!
Despite assurances to improve the dairy sector and continuous requests by the dairy industry to make the dairy industry a zero-rating sector of the economy, the incumbent government has taken a 180 degree turn and the taxes increased from 10 percent to 17 percent for the upcoming fiscal year 2021-22.
Standing committee rejects many proposals in the new finance bill 2021-22
As a measure to broaden the tax base, there was agreement on exemption of import duty on card reader machines, while the government has also announced the abolishment of tax on import of point-of-sale machines and these accessible to retailers for duty-free import.