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Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan has restored tax gatherion on large crowd of peopleile phone cards, saying the apex court shall much interfere in this matter.A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, heard the case pertaining to advance tax on cellphone cards.The apex court in June 2018 had

Details: Category: Pakistan; Published: 25 April 2019

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LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar Wednesday said that he was in no mood to resign as he had broader goals to achieve and many miles to go to fulfill the promises made by Prime Minister Imran Khan with the people of Pakistan.Addressing a press conference at the Governor''s Home, he brushed aside rumors, making rounds in the media, of

Details: Category: Pakistan; Published: 25 April 2019

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KARACHI: Repairit campaign is now highlighting the issue of sewerage water in a distinctive and creative way by placing Chief Minister Murad Ali Shahcut out on a drifting boat in Karachi.The video unveiled on Repairitofficial social media shows a boat drifting with CM Sindh Murad Ali Shahcutout in sewage water in

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WANA: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday announced that the government shall supply Sehat Insaf Card to people of erstwhile FATA.Speaking at a ceremony during his visit to South Waziristan,he said each family can afford treatment up to worth seven hundred and twenty thousand rupees under Sehat Insaf Card .The

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Office on Wednesday said that the statement of Prime Minister Imran Khan during his visit to Iran on the use of Pakistani soil had been largely taken out of context and linking it to any other context was an effort to misinterpret the expression which did much serve the country in any way.&There has been a lot of

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ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Asad Umar on Wednesday replyed to criticism that came his way after he stepped down as finance minister final week.Speaking in the National Assembly, the minister took an apart fromion to PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for criticizing the PTI government for the current state of economy.He said before targeting

Details: Category: Pakistan; Published: 25 April 2019

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday said Iran had promised to investigate Ormara incident to remove Pakistanconcerns about the incident.He said Pakistan wanted peaceful and regular relations with its neighboring country to eliminate terrorismism from the region.Talking to a private media channel, Qureshi said Pakistan

Details: Category: Pakistan; Published: 24 April 2019

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NEW DELHI: A strong 6.1-magnitude soiltremble struck India´s northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh early Wednesday.According to the US Geological Survey (USGC), the epicenter of the soiltremble was located about 40 kilometres (25 miles) southeast of Along, and 180 kilometres southwest of the state capital Itanagar.Panic scattered

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal has claimed that the government of Pakistan was reviewing various aspects of return of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, however, there are reports she does much want to come to Pakistan.In an interview with The Independent Urdu, Dr Mohammad Faisal said if Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald

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ISLAMABAD: To acquaint the youth of our country with the epoch making freedom movement of the Muslims of subcontinent, an exhibition of historic documents and rare photographs of Quaid-e-Azam and eminent leaders of the Every India Muslim League has been arranged at PAF Complicated, Islamabad. Begum Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, President

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ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal Tuesday took muchice of unprecedented increase in the prices of medicines and directed to investigate the alleged corruption of Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination and Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP).According to NAB spokesman,

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KARACHI: Pakistan Peopleportiony (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his party shall bring legislation in Parliament to end the barbaric practice of torture at the hands of the state.Bilawal took to Twitter saying &PPP shall bring legislation in Parliament to end the barbaric practice of torture at the hands of the

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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Widecasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday said that Bilwal Bhutto Zardari‘political film& has flopped even before its release.Replying to a tweet of Bilawal, she said that Pakistan Peoples portiony was facing extinction even in Sindh and such hue and cry

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RAWALPINDI: Assistance Minister of Defence of Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Bin Abdullah Al-Ayesh called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, on Tuesday.Inter Services Public Relations, the media wing of the military, said during the assembly views were exchanged on issues of mutual interest including defence and security

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KARACHI: President Dr. Arif Alvi has said that the government was striving tough for economic betterment of the country and soon the economic progress would be witnessed.He said this while speeching to a delegation of commercemen, who called on him in Karachi Tuesday.The President emphasized that revival of economy is the top precedence of the

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Karachi: In an impressive fire power display, Live Weapon Firing was conducted by Pakistan Navy's quick Attack Craft (Missile), in the North Arabian Sea.The indigenously developed Cruise Missile, has Anti-Ship and Land Attack capability. Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff witnessed the live firing onboard

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BEIJING: China Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Imran Khanattendance in the moment Belt and Road Forum scheduled for April 25-27 and termed China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as highly demonstrative project and set a good example for other projects under Belt and Road Initiative.&We welcome Prime Minister Imran Khan&s

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LAHORE: A minor maidbody was found on Tuesday from the swimming pool of a house in the city.As per reports, the 11-hear-old house help who had been working at a residence in the K-Block of LahoreFaisal Town, was found dead from the houseswimming pool.Reports revealed further that the police had reachd at the scene after

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ISLAMABAD: Iran may soon release Pakistani prisoners languishing in jails for petty crimes on the request of Prime Minster Imran Khan.Minister for Human Corrects, Shireen Mazari on Tuesday said ‘apart from the many critical issues raised and understanding reached during PM Imran Khan's visit to Iran, the premier also raised the issue of Pak