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Federal Interior Minister Assures Chinese Ambassador of Enhanced Security Measures
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a crucial meeting with Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong at the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad on Sunday, emphasizing Pakistan's unwavering commitment to the safety of Chinese citizens.…
Public Outcry Prompts Govt to Reconsider Tax Rates: on Salaries, Exporters, and Baby Milk
ISLAMABAD: Amid widespread criticism and backlash from various sectors, the government has initiated a consultation process to reconsider proposed tax revisions affecting salaried individuals, exporters, and the sale of baby milk.…
CTD Bannu Eliminates Key TTP Commander in Lakki Marwat Operation
BANNU: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Bannu killed a key terrorist commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) during a intelligence-based operation (IBO) on Sunday in Lakki Marwat.
The operation took place on…
Taxila Police Foil Arms Smuggling Attempt, Arrest Suspect
RAWALPINDI: Taxila police apprehended an arms smuggler and intercepted a consignment of illegal weapons and ammunition intended for Rawalpindi.
The suspect, identified as Irfan, was caught transporting 25 pistols and several 30-bore…
Pakistan Faces Alarming 119% Surge in Brain Drain during 2023
KARACHI: Pakistan witnessed a staggering 119% increase in brain drain in 2023, casting doubt on government claims of a promising future for the nation.
The Economic Survey 2023-24 reveals that 45,687 highly skilled professionals left…
FPCCI Condemns Proposed Tax Changes, Warns of Export Industry Collapse
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), along with key representatives from Pakistan's export sectors, has vehemently opposed the government's proposal to abolish the fixed tax regime. The proposal…
Father’s Day Marked by Tributes and Reflections Across Pakistan
Lahore: Today, Father's Day is being celebrated worldwide, including in Pakistan. This special day honors fathers, recognizing their roles as guardians, protectors, and pillars of strength for their families.
The term "father" might be a…
Non-Filers Face Severe Penalties: SIM, Electricity, and Gas
Senate committee rejects proposal for 15% tax on property,
ISLAMABAD: Chairman FBR Amjad Zubair Tawana has announced that non-filers will face disconnection of mobile SIMs, electricity, and gas connections as part of a stringent new…
Creative AI Market Soars with 58% Growth, Set to Hit $52 Billion by 2028
KARACHI: The global market for creative artificial intelligence (AI) technology is experiencing explosive growth, driven by its widespread application in product development and beyond. According to a recent research report by S&P…