The Ministry of Interior has ordered Vital Strategies and the US-based Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids to stop working. A letter has been sent to the governments of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, and all provinces for the closure of both NGOs, whereas the State Bank of Pakistan has been directed to freeze their accounts. […]
He informed that a 1.605 kg drug was recovered from the possession of an accused rounded up near a hospital in Korangi, Karachi. The arrested accused confessed to selling drugs to the students of educational institutions. 3.6 kg hashish was recovered from the possession of the accused arrested near a mosque in Sector G-9, Islamabad. […]
The Defense Certificates (DSCs) were introduced a decade ago to assist long-term investors in meeting their financial obligations. To ensure that investors get the most out of their money, the Qaumi Bachat provides maturity plans for up to ten Years. The National Savings or Qaumi Bachat Bank had earlier announced a new profit rate for […]
The operations, conducted between January 1 and January 3, included action on M.A. Jinnah Road where two medical and surgical stores were sealed. A paint shop was also sealed for not integrating with the POS system. In another operation, a showroom on Khalid Bin Waleed Road was sealed for failing to issue POS receipts, while […]
This new rivalry appears to be developing alongside the tension between Virat Kohli and the Australian media. In the initial round of the Bumrah versus Konstas contest, the 19-year-old Australian cricketer showcased his prowess during the previous Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) last week. He aggressively faced Bumrah, delivering an impressive batting performance […]
Pakistan achieved a tax-to-GDP ratio of 10.8%, exceeding the target of 10.6pc for the ongoing fiscal year, which will pave the way for Islamabad to get the second tranche of the loan program. Exclusively talking to Finance Adviser Khurram Shehzad highlighted that Pakistan’s achievement represents the highest half-yearly tax-to-GDP ratio in the past four years. […]
On a Week-on-Week basis, the inflation however witnessed a nominal decrease of 0.07 percent for the combined consumption groups during the week under review as compared to the last week. According to the PBS, sugar prices have increased for the fifth consecutive week by Rs. 1.31 per kilogram (Kg). Furthermore, the prices of 18 essential […]
According to police, the victim, identified as Athar, was shot in the chest by robbers when he resisted their attempt to rob him. The incident occurred when Athar and his brother-in-law were riding a motorcycle. The robbers attempted to stop them, but when they found nothing valuable, they shot Athar and fled the scene. The […]
According to sources, the initiative will see 21,000 students from government schools receiving winter apparel starting January 13. The distribution will occur in Lahore and three other districts, including Narowal, Rajanpur, and Layyah. Students will receive items such as sweaters, coats, shoes, and uniforms as part of this program. The project, launched on the directives […]
According to an FIA spokesperson, the suspects were apprehended during operations in various areas of Gujranwala and Gujrat. Among the arrested is Khurram Shehzad, identified as a key operative for international agents based in Libya. The FIA revealed that the accused charged a family Rs1mln to send a minor child to Europe via a boat. […]
