Punjab Budget For Fiscal Year 2021-22 To Be Presented Tomorrow
Lahore: The budget of Punjab for fiscal year 2021-22 will be presented in provincial assembly in Lahore on Monday. Punjab Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakht...
PML-N Spoiled Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: FM Qureshi
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said that India wants that Kulbhushan Jadhav should not be given consular access so that it can...
Zardari Family Use CM Sindh As Puppet: Fawad Chaudhry
Karachi: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry Zardari family use Chief Minister as puppet. Talking to media persons in Karachi on Sunday he said...
PTI Govt Is Afraid Of People’s Reaction: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday has said that imposing tax worth Rs375 billion on the people in budget 2021-22...
Govt Committed To Progress, Prosperity In Country: Farrukh
Faisalabad: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said PTI government is committed to progress and prosperity in the country and revolutionary...
Pakistan Consistently Raising Voice Against Increasing trend of Islamophobia: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the Canadian Foreign Minister has intended to raise voice against rising tendency of Islamophobia jointly with Pakistan. In...
Pakistani Family Killed In Premeditated Truck Attack In Canada Laid To Rest
Toronto: The Pakistani family which was rammed and killed in Canadian city of London last Sunday was laid to rest amid touching scenes. According to...
Corona Claims 56 More Lives In Country During Last 24 Hours
Islamabad: Fifty-six more deaths due to Coronavirus and 1,239 new positive cases of the infection have been reported in the country during the last twenty-four...
Pfizer Administration Starts in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The government has started administering Pfizer vaccine. DHO Islamabad says that Pfizer vaccine will be given to patients suffering from epidemic diseases, citizens should...
NAB Arrests Khusheed Shah’s Son
SUKKUR: MPA Farrukh Shah, son of PPP leader Khursheed Shah, surrendered before the court on the order of the Supreme Court. The court ordered the...
Tarin For Balance Between Imports and Exports
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said the budget 2021-22 focuses on uplift of the poor and sustainable economic growth through incentives for various sectors including...
No Hajj For Pakistanis This Year
RIYADH: Due to the Corona epidemic, foreign pilgrims, including Pakistanis, will not be able to travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj this year. According to...
COAS Bajwa Visits Sialkot, Kotli
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Sialkot and Kotli and witnessed the troops exercises there. The Army Chief appreciated sound planning...
CJCSC Visits Jordan
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza who is on an official visit to Jordan called on Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
Bilawal Criticizes Federal Budget
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has joined the protesting government employees to express solidarity with them outside Parliament House and lashed...
Budget Being Appreciated by Masses: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has claimed that the budget has been appreciated by people from all walks of life which...
COVID-19 Claims 57 Lives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Covid-19 pandemic killed 57 more people in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide death toll to 21,633. According to the...
Opposition Rejects Budget 2021-22
ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties on Friday categorically rejected the budget 2021-22 unveiled by Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin with an outlay of Rs...
Govt Proposes Rs91b For Ensuring Water Security In Budget: Tarin
ISLAMABAD :Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Friday said that the government had proposed a total of Rs 91 billion in the budget...
Govt Proposes Rs100bn For COVID-19 Emergency Fund
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Tareen on Friday said that the government has established Covid-19 Emergency Fund and Rs 100 billion...
Reduction in Excise Duty For Vehicles Upto 850cc Proposed
ISLAMABAD: In the budget for the new financial year 2021-22, a reduction in federal excise duty on locally manufactured vehicles up to 850 cc was...
Govt Imposes Federal Excise Duty On Mobile Phone Calls, Internet Data And SMS
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has made a reduction in withholding tax rate for mobile services from 12 per cent to 10 per cent in the...
Budget 2021-2022 In Regard To Different Sectors and Incentives
POVERTY ALLEVIATION The Finance Minister said Prime Minister Imran Khan wants to change the course of the history by uplifting four to six million low...
Salient Features of Budget 2021-22
No new taxes on salaried persons 10 percent increase in salaries and pensions of the government employees Rs260bn for Ehsaas Program Tax collection target set...
Govt Presents Budget Having Total Outlay Of 8, 478 billion
All eyes are on the Parliament as Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin presents the budget 2021-22. He announced that the total outlay of the budget had...
PPP And PML-N Decide To Give Govt Tough Time In Budget Session Of NA
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has decided to protest in and outside the parliament on the occasion of the budget session. Posters have been prepared for...
Load Shedding Ends Across The Country: Claims Hamad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hamad Azhar has claimed that load shedding has ended across the country and said that 1500 MW has been added...
Court Disposes Of Bails Petitions of Jehangir And Ali Tareen
LAHORE: A banking court directed on Friday the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to give a seven-day notice to PTI estranged leader Jahangir Tareen before arresting...
Quetta Gladiators To Face Islamabad United In Abu Dhabi Today
Abu Dhabi: Former champions Quetta Gladiators will be aiming to keep their hopes of winning PSL 6 alive when they take on two-time champion Islamabad...
Passenger Bus Overturns Near Khuzdar Kills 19 People Injuring 50 Others
Khuzdar: At least 19 pilgrims were killed and over 50 injured after a passenger bus overturned near Khuzdar’s Ghori area Friday morning. The coach en...
NCOC Decides To Further Accelerate Vaccination Process In AJK, GB
Islamabad: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) at its meeting in Islamabad on Friday decided to further accelerate the vaccination process in Azad Kashmir and...
200 Cochlear Implant Completion, Achievement of Army Medical Corps
Rawalpindi: A special ceremony was held at Army Medical College Rawalpindi to mark completion of 200 cochlear implants. Surgeon General of Pakistan Army Lieutenant General...
Two Terrorists killed in District Kharan, Balochistan
Quetta: Two terrorists have been killed in an intelligence based operation conducted by security forces in Hulmerg area of District Kharan in Balochistan. According to...
Pakistan To Continue Sensitize World About Islamophobia: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan will continue its efforts to sensitize the world about Islamophobia and hate speeches and their adverse impacts....
All Economic Indicators Are Positive: Fawad
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain says Pakistan is moving towards economic stability after a long time under the leadership of Prime Minister...
Third Budget Of PTI Government Will Be Presented Today
Islamabad: Federal Budget 2021-22 will be presented in the National Assembly today (Friday). Earlier, the Federal Cabinet met in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Imran...
People Facing Worst Load Shedding: Khaqan Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Senior Vice President PML-N Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has termed the government’s economic survey as unnecessary and questioned why the PTI government was generating expensive...
Polling Schedule For Election in AJK Announced
MUZAFFARABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Azad Kashmir on Thursday announced schedule for the regional election to be held on July 25. “In the election 32,20,546 Kashmiris...
Maryam Nawaz Meets Senator Chaudhry Jaffar
PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz called on Senator Chaudhry Jaffar Iqbal and discussed in detail the current political situation in the country. Vice President PML-N...
Power Generation From Tarbela Dam Increases
ISLAMABAD: With the rising water level in Tarbela, hydropower generation has improved, a WAPDA spokesman said, adding that hydropower generation will increase further in the...
President BMGF Meets COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has appreciated Pakistan Army for supporting national polio drive, particularly through involvement of community leaders and influencers. This...
Syed Fahad Ali Shah Founder and M.D of ABBTAKK News Network Announced Jobs For Special Skilled Persons
KARACHI: Physically challenged persons in Pakistan do not get a fair deal. Their basic needs remains unfulfilled and society at large ignores them as if...
Pakistan Desires For Peace in Afghanistan: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says peace in Afghanistan is inevitable for economic progress in Pakistan and other countries of the region. Talking to...
Remittances Increase to Near $2.5b in May
Islamabad : Remittances from overseas workers increased 34% year-on-year, amounting to $2.49 billion in May 2021, said the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday....
COVID-19 Claims 76 More Lives
ISLAMABAD: Seventy-six more deaths due to Coronavirus infection and 1303 new positive cases have been reported in the country. According to the National Command and...
Chinese Envoy Calls on COAS General Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, progress on CPEC...
Providing Employment To Lower Class Top Priority: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says a comprehensive strategy has been devised for the first time in Pakistan to bring the poor out of poverty....
Bilawal Expresses Reservations on NEC Decisions
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday expressed reservations on decisions of National Economic Council (NEC) and demanded more funds for...
Session Court Approves Bail Of PML-N MNA Javed Latif
LAHORE: A sessions court on Wednesday granted post-arrest bail to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA Mian Javed Latif in a case pertaining to anti-state statement...
Air Bases Can’t Be Given To The USA Through Secret Talks: Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz has clarified that there are no differences in opposition parties’ alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). The...