Bilawal presses Centre to hand provinces power to collect sales tax on goods
LAHORE: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday demanded that the federal government hand over responsibility for collecting sales tax on
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Pakistan
ECP announces schedule for LG polls in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced the schedule for local government elections in the Islamabad Capital
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Punjab transporters call off wheel-jam strike
‘Acceptance of demands’ LAHORE: Transporters called off a Punjab-wide strike on Monday after talks with the provincial government representatives, with
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Baker, Wajiha inaugurate new USEFP building to boost Pak-US educational partnership
ISLAMABAD: U.S. Embassy Islamabad’s Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker and Minister of State for Education Wajiha Qamar inaugurated a new
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PM directs EAD to facilitate investment by Pakistani-origin US doctors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Ministry of Economic Affairs, to resolve all
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Talal warns ‘one prisoner’ may be transferred if Adiala inmates endangered
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry has, without naming anyone, hinted at transferring Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran
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PM okays projects to ensure uninterrupted power for Gwadar, GB
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday approved electricity projects for Gilgit Baltistan and Gwadar, including a 100MW solar project
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Indonesian president exchanges pleasantries with president, prime minister
Subianto arrives in Islamabad on 2-day maiden visit ISLAMABAD: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a
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‘Think about democracy’: Gohar dismisses ‘minus-Imran’ notion
ISLAMABAD: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said the PTI founder “can never be minus”, insisting he remains the leader
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Dar chairs meeting to review preparations for OIC event
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Monday, said that the upcoming Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ministerial
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