As part of the new improvements, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is suggesting a tenfold increase in fines, through Point of Sale (POS) systems, for tax fraud, increasing penalties to PKR 5 million from PKR 500,000. Hidden businesses that maintain secret transactions besides the POS system will also experience severe legal actions. In the […]
According to a notification issued by the provincial Home Department, this reprieve does not apply to those convicted of terrorism, murder, kidnapping, or other serious crimes. The sentence reduction is only applicable to prisoners convicted of minor offenses. This news comes as Pakistan prepares to celebrate Eid al-Adha tomorrow (June 7). Earlier, the Punjab government […]
In an interview, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said Pakistan is willing to discuss terrorism, but emphasized that Kashmir must be central to any dialogue. He warned that India is setting a dangerous precedent in South Asia by justifying war in response to terrorist incidents. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said the fate of the 1.7 billion people and […]
According to the airline’s official report, the Airbus A320 fleet was the most affected, accounting for 85 percent of the total incidents in the last year. Among the airports, Lahore witnessed the highest number of bird strikes with 28 cases, followed by Islamabad with 18 and Karachi with 17. Multan reported 14 incidents, while Faisalabad […]
The biggest gathering of the community took place at the Tahiri Mosque near Zahid Nihari in Saddar. Sindh police personnel were deployed to ensure the safety and security of the community during their celebrations. The Eid prayers were followed by the ritual of sacrificing animals, as Eid al-Adha involves slaughtering sheep, goats, cattle, and camels, […]
Starting at dawn, more than 1.6 million Muslims taking part in the pilgrimage threw seven stones at each of three concrete walls symbolising the devil in the Mina valley, on the outskirts of the holy city of Makkah. The ritual commemorates Hazrat Ibrahim’s stoning of the devil at the three spots where it is said […]
As per details, Abbas Afridi was critically injured in a gas leakage explosion that occurred a day earlier while three associates accompanied him. He was receiving treatment at the Burn Centre in Kharian, confirmed his nephew, Hussain Afridi. The schedule for Abbas Afridi’s funeral prayers will be announced at a later time, the family added. […]
According to the announcement, the restriction is effective from June 6 to June 13, 2025, and is applied to KANNUP Beach, Sunerah Beach, Mubarak Village, Turtle Beach, and Dua Chowk Beach. The Karachi beach ban was implemented following a request from the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), highlighting rising drowning incidents and dangerous waves during the […]
In the crackdown, five members of a 21-member gang, including Muhammad Aslam, Adeel Aziz, Usama Nawaz, Abdul Moeez, and Shoaib Nazir. The network, reportedly led by Rameez Shahzad, was found guilty of multi-million dollar fraud targeting foreign nationals, mainly Americans. Earlier, in the USA, the FBI and Dutch police identified the network’s fraudulent activities and […]
The court, presided over by Justice Inam Amin Minhas, was informed by Deputy Attorney General Faisal Irfan during the hearing that the government had complied with its earlier directive to remove former lawmaker’s travel restrictions. Fawad, accompanied by his lawyer Faisal Chaudhry, appeared before the court and expressed gratitude, stating, “Thank you very much […]
