The government has Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme (VTCS) here on Friday to mobilise hidden resources at a nominal tax rate of one percent. This has been stated by Ashfaq Tola, Member Tax Reform Commission (TRC)

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The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) seized about nine and a half tons of drugs during separate action in various districts of Balochistan on Friday. According to details, the ANF responding to an intelligence report raided a

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Newly elected lawmaker of Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in by-election NA-154, Jahangir Khan Tareen Friday took oath as Member of National Assembly (MNA). Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq administered the oath. Jahangir Tareen had defeated Pakistan

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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday directed Pakistan's mission to the United Nations to project a positive and soft image of Pakistan that was endeavouring for regional and international peace. Talking to Dr Maleeha Lodhi,

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This is apropos a Business Recorder news item 'Investment in Dubai real estate: NAB asks FBR to verify claims of Transparency International-Pakistan '. According to the report, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has asked the

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As the United States marks more than six years without an increase in the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, 14 states and several cities are moving forward with their own increases, with most

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Microsoft Corp experts concluded several years ago that Chinese authorities had hacked into more than a thousand Hotmail email accounts, targeting international leaders of China's Tibetan and Uighur minorities in particular - but it decided

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To Ministry of Commerce Market Access, its euphemism for preferential tariffs seems to be the only arrow in the sheaf. Undeterred by Q block and cohorts' distrainment of its weaponry- competitive production base, low import

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The federal government remains indecisive insofar as granting approval to the draft auto policy is concerned, indecisiveness that accounts for placing the inflow of new investment - be it from existing or new entrants -

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Federal Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Asif informed the members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Water and Power that he fully intends to fix responsibility for the failure to generate electricity from

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