According to Inter-Services Public Relations, the operations were conducted on May 26 and 27. “On 26-27 May 2024, twenty-three terrorists were sent to hell by the security forces in three separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. On 26 May, an intelligence-based operation was conducted in general area of Hassan Khel, Peshawar District, where six terrorists […]
In a statement, the spokesperson said the utility stores announced a reduction of Rs18 per kg in the price of subsidized ghee for registered families under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). The ghee for BISP beneficiaries will now be available at Rs375 per kilogram, down from Rs393 per kg. Meanwhile, general consumers will also […]
Met Office recorded 51 Celsius temperatures in Mohenjo-daro and Shaheed Benazirabad in Sindh today, while 50 degrees Celsius in Dadu, Khairpur, and Shahdadkot districts. Amid the ongoing sizzling heatwave, temperatures at Sindh’s Larkana, Jacobabad, and Rohri and Balochistan’s Sibi reached to 49 Celsius on Monday. Maximum temperature reached 48 Celsius in Rahim Yar Khan, Khanpur, […]
The CDA teams have reached the spot and diligently working to extinguish the fire, the capital authority said in a statement. Over 75 firefighters from the Capital Development Authority have been engaged to control and extinguish the fire. The gusts of winds making it difficult to control the fire that started burning at Margalla Hills […]
According to sources, FBR has decided to introduce a single sales tax return for all businesses, whereas supply monitoring will be conducted for unregistered businessmen. Sources said that the Track and Trace system will also be implemented in the tiles sector, and the FBR may grant additional powers to the Director General of Digital Invoices. […]
During July-April 2023-24, as many as 941,406 motorbikes and three-wheelers were sold against the sale of 1,006,839 units in July-April (2022-23), according to the Pakistan Automobile Manufacturing Association (PAMA). The sale of Honda motorcycles dipped by 2.78 percent from 843,219 units to 819,752 units whereas the sale of Suzuki motorcycles witnessed a decrease of 51.55 […]
The NA budget session will commence on June 5 at 5pm and the budget 2025 will likely be presented before the house on June 7. Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb will present the Finance Bill 2025 before the house, while the discussion on the budget will commence on June 10, the sources said. According to sources, […]
The country’s exports to the regional countries including Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, and the Maldives account for a small amount of $3,655.483 million, which is 14.24 percent of Pakistan’s overall exports of $25,669.182 million during July-April (2023-24),” State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported. China tops the list of countries in terms of […]
the National Institute of Health (NIH) has started receiving recommendations from stakeholders regarding the increase in cigarette rates. Sources further revealed that NGOs have submitted recommendations to increase 26.6% increase in the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on tobacco. The Tobacco Control Cell has also finalized its recommendations for making cigarettes more expensive in budget 2025, […]
The ghost employees include personnel from constable to sub-inspector ranks, who have been drawing salaries and benefits without ever reporting to duty. The initial investigations have revealed that these ghost employees were involved in corrupt practices, including bribery. The legal branch employees were deployed in the Legal Branch but never showed up for work. The […]