Archive for the May 1, 2017
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Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased sales tax on motor spirit from 15.5 per cent to 20 percent from May 1, 2017. According to an SRO 292(1)/2017 issued by the FBR, sales tax on
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Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif presided over a meeting to review progress on Saaf Pani Programme. Addressing the meeting, the Chief Minister said that potable water was an important component of life and for this
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President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Majid Raza Bhutta has urged upon the government to take drastic steps for setting up of sector specific Export Promotion Councils (EPC) in the country. The proposed
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Chairman Muttahida Jehad Council, Syed Salahuddin has impressed upon the Pakistan government not to nullify the sacrifices of the Kashmiris for friendship with India. Addressing a press conference at Lahore Press Club, he said that
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As many as 1,507 candidates have been declared as successful for recruitment as police constable in Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and RRF, announced by a spokesman for the Sindh Police. The police spokesman, in a statement
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Blistering heat struck Karachi and other parts of Sindh province on Sunday, crippling social and business life. The maximum temperature of 42 degrees centigrade was recorded in Nawabshah and Thatta; 41 in Hyderabad, Dadu, Tando
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Pakistan Railways (PR) is working on overhauling of all of its manned and unmanned crossings to stop train collisions and incidents of killings of passengers and pedestrians. According to official sources, a timeline is put
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The heinous act of illegal kidney transplants has been exposed in Lahore's area Thokar Niaz Baig. According to details, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) found out after reconnaissance that some doctors illegally transplant kidneys in a
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A spokesman for the Interior Ministry on Sunday said that Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly, Khursheed Shah, has not managed to grow out of the era when he was employed by Karachi Electric
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Prices of pulses, onion, tomato, and other food items have slightly increased in retail market this week as compared to last week, according to a survey conducted by Business Recorder, here on Sunday. Buyers have
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