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    • News Desk
    • Jan 13th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Electoral reforms: Parliamentary body to review progress today

    Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reforms will meet on Wednesday (today) to review the progress made by its sub-committee. Senator Ishaq Dar will preside over the meeting. Sub-committee of Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reforms, presided over

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    • News Desk
    • Jan 13th, 2016
    • Comments Off on APTMA for removal of TRS from industrial tariff

    Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Tariq Saud said, "We seek removal of the tariff rationalisation surcharge (TRS), while adjusting the Rs 3 per unit reduction in industrial tariff as textile industry cannot pass

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  • Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a report from the government by 15 days pertaining to actions taken regarding obscene and objectionable material in media and derogatory content in Youtube. A two-member bench of Justice Ejaz

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  • Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a report from the government by 15 days pertaining to actions taken regarding obscene and objectionable material in media and derogatory content in Youtube. A two-member bench of Justice Ejaz

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  • It is highly encouraging to note that the US has extended its valuable support to the Afghan peace process. The onus of responsibility lies with the US more with any regional and non-regional country or

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    • News Desk
    • Jan 13th, 2016
    • Comments Off on Cologne Turkish, too, fear crime and race tensions

    As Cologne reels from the New Year's Eve violence against women, it's not just ethnic Germans who worry - many Turkish migrants also fear crime and tell their host country: don't blame us. Some worry

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  • Public debate on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has once again surfaced drawing widespread coverage by the media. This invited the unprecedented intervention of China which has urged Pakistan's political parties to hammer out rifts and

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  • There was a time when 'we' were opposed to the proposed the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline (1999-2005) lest it would propel our eastern neighbour's economy into a take-off stage by providing it the much-needed fuel

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  • The voluntary tax compliance scheme (VTCS) announced recently by the government has been criticised from various angles. Speaking to Aaj News, former Adviser on Finance, Salman Shah, stressed that the government should give an option

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    • News Desk
    • Jan 13th, 2016
    • Comments Off on LNG case highlights quest for transparency

    Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in a written response to the National Assembly has revealed that the government, through its designated Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) buyer Pakistan State Oil, has

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