The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Syed Naveed Qamar, convened to discuss the issue of enforcing sales tax registration for non-registered individuals and businesses. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial revealed that non-registered entities will now receive formal notices, and failure to register will result in the freezing of […]
Accompanied by her sister, Mazouza, the mother-of-four had to duck down and hide behind a pile of rubble on the side of the road as gunshots echoed nearby. “You either come back carrying (food) for your children and they will be happy, or you come back in a shroud, or you go back upset (without […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping held phone talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two leaders exchanged views regarding the situation in the Middle East. In a statement shared on social media, Mao Ning said that Xi’s proposal emphasizes four key points: an urgent ceasefire must be a priority; ensuring civilian safety must be […]
Trump signed an executive order pushing back Thursday’s deadline for 90 days, a step he had previously signaled. The Republican president had already twice granted a reprieve from federal enforcement of a law that mandated the sale or shutdown of TikTok, which was supposed to take effect in January, absent significant progress toward a sale. […]
Israel and Iran are attacking each other Last Friday, Israel started air strikes on Iran. Israel says it wants to stop Iran from making nuclear weapons. Iran replied by firing missiles and drones at Israel. Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful use only. According to a human rights group, Israeli attacks have killed […]
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), COVID-19 variant B. 1.8.1 accounted for approximately 37% of all new infections in the United States during the two weeks ending June 7. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared it a “variant under monitoring” due to its spike protein mutations and increasing worldwide […]
During his official visit to the United States, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a comprehensive and candid exchange with senior scholars, analysts, policy experts, and representatives of leading international media outlets in Washington, D.C. The interaction with prominent U.S. think tanks and representatives of the strategic affairs institutions, provided […]
Addressing a press conference along with the Secretary, Ministry of Industries and Production, Saif Anjum, and the Chief Executive Officer Engineering Development Board (EDB), Engr. Khuda Bukhsh, Haroon said the new EV policy is aligned with the Prime Minister’s vision of promoting clean, sustainable, and affordable transportation while encouraging local industry and protecting the environment. […]
The Prime Minister appreciated the performance of the Ministry of National Health Services, led by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal. Shehbaz Sharif restated that the government’s top priority is to provide top-quality healthcare to citizens. The Prime Minister directed the formation of a joint framework involving charitable organisations and the private sector to improve […]
Among the most critical documents is a bank statement, which serves as proof that the applicant has sufficient funds to cover their stay in the Scandinavian country. Sweden, known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and modern lifestyle, has become a top destination for global tourists. While citizens of some countries enjoy visa-free access, […]