AJK govt urged to probe into alleged tax evasion
LAHORE: Activists from Peoples Lawyers Forum (PLF) and Peoples Students Federation (PSF) have demanded the Azad Kashmir government to constitute a judicial...
Punjab IT Board, irrigation dept sign MoU to automate water tax collection system
LAHORE: The Punjab Irrigation Department has joined hands with Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) to introduce e-Abiana, a digital mechanism for the...
KP govt increases wheat quota for flour mills
PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Kamran Bangash said on Wednesday that the KP government has decided to ensure the...
NCOC warns of another lockdown as SOPs being violated
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center has asked all the provinces to ensure strict implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) against...
Business community seeks reduction in interest rate
PESHAWAR: The business community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has urged the government to slash interest rate in order to revive and boost economic,...
OGRA suspends Hascol’s licence for KP, imposes Rs10m fine
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has suspended the marketing licence of Hascol Petroleum Limited (HPL) for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with immediate...
PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, selling and shopping on its network
LONDON: PayPal Holdings Inc joined the cryptocurrency market on Wednesday, allowing customers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other virtual coins...
Stocks consolidate gains with 579-point rally
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to head north on Wednesday, with the indices accumulating gains throughout the session amid improved...
Pakistan registers current account surplus for third straight month
'Continued buoyancy in remittances and a broad-based rebound in exports drove current account surplus in September'
KP govt devises plan to create jobs for tribeswomen
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has devised a programme titled “Women Entrepreneurs Shining through Constraints” to help generate jobs for women...
Pandemic speeds labour shift from humans to robots
ZURICH: Robots will destroy 85 million jobs at mid-sized to large businesses over the next five years as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates...
Import of mobile phones soars 83.1pc YoY in July-Sept quarter
ISLAMABAD: The import of mobile phones into the country witnessed an increase of 83.17 per cent during the first quarter (Q1) of...
Brainchild Communications Pakistan promotes Farhan Khan to CEO
LAHORE: Brainchild Communications Pakistan has promoted Farhan Khan to the role of the chief executive officer (CEO) for the full-service advertising agency...
ECC approves continuation of RLNG supply to two fertiliser plants
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to continue the supply of re-gasified liquefied...
Germany issues arrest warrants for founders of Mossack Fonseca
BERLIN: German law enforcement authorities have issued international arrest warrants for the founders of Mossack Fonseca, the Panamanian law firm that was...