The Pakistan Tea Association (PTA) and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) have also asked that the government address other irregularities in tea imports and stop abusing tax exemptions. The Federal Board of Revenue was encouraged to take notice of the widespread misuse of tax exemptions in Azad Kashmir and the Federally Administered […]
Pakistan is scheduled to attend an important two-day summit in Doha, Qatar, on February 18 and 19, which is sponsored by the UN, to examine the path for engagement with the Afghan Taliban government. An official handout released by the foreign office here on Friday stated that Ambassador Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan, […]
The Saudi riyal’s market value unexpectedly increased by 30% on Tuesday, but the price stayed same, according to Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) Chairman Malik Bostan. For Umrah, Saudi riyal purchases typically begin prior to Ramadan. The purchasing of Saudi cash increased by 30% in just three to four days, he noted, “which reflects […]
On Wednesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a two-day visit to the Muslim country that is home to almost 3.5 million Indians by opening a palatial Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates. Tens of thousands of Indians flocked to a soccer stadium in Abu Dhabi’s capital the day before to support Modi, who […]
An open letter denouncing the Karachi Literature Festival (KLF) for inviting Germany-based novelist Ronya Othmann, a well-known supporter of the state of Israel, as a guest speaker for its 15th edition was written by the leftist feminist group Feminist Collective. Since then, the festival’s website no longer lists her name among the speakers. Due to […]
The US Sun stated that tight end Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs made a strong declaration on the most recent episode of the New Heights podcast, pledging his allegiance to head coach Andy Reid. Kelce even threatened to leave the NFL in the event that Reid made the decision to retire. I’m not […]
The most well-known opposition figure in Russia, Alexei Navalny, passed away on Friday after passing out and fainting at the prison colony north of the Arctic Circle, where he was serving a lengthy sentence, according to the Russian prison service. The 47-year-old Navalny gained notoriety over ten years ago by making fun of Russian elites, […]
Zendaya attracted attention on Thursday night at the world premiere of Dune: Part 2 in London by wearing a chrome bodysuit from the 1995 Mugler Couture line. According to the theme of the Zendaya movie, the futuristic outfit had clear plastic sleeves, gloves, and slacks that were sparkling, along with a large diamond necklace. According […]
Over the course of a charming international phone conversation, Pakistani content producer Nadir Ali and Indian comedian Kapil Sharma both professed their respect for one another, with Kapil even making an open invitation to work together. The touching exchange (which was posted on Nadir’s social media accounts) started when Kapil said how much he liked […]
The Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan disclosed that he was approached by Danny Boyle for the lead role in Slumdog Millionaire during the World Government Summit 2024 in Dubai. Khan turned down the opportunity even though he was close with Boyle and was presenting Kaun Banega Crorepati at the same time, according to India Today. […]
