Archive for the January 26, 2019
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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday suspended the country's top judge just weeks from elections, triggering condemnation from opposition parties who accused him of "an act of dictatorship" and mounting "a judicial coup". The former
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The US Senate on Thursday blocked dueling plans to reopen shuttered federal agencies - a fresh setback in efforts to end a crippling month-long government shutdown that have stalled over President Donald Trump's controversial wall
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million regional technical assistance grant to support the development of railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries. The CAREC partnership comprises Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, the People's
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said it enjoys powers to raise immediate demand and effect recovery on provisional basis in case of government confiscated local assets under Section 123 of the Income Tax
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A parliamentary panel on Friday declared the indiscriminate use of the blacklist -an Exit Control List (ECL) like record used to restrict movement of people from traveling abroad- illegal, saying it is tantamount to usurping
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Ruling Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) got the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA Ramzan Ghanchi 'half fried' to revenge the shameful defeat of their leader Bilawal Zardari from Lyari Karachi, said PTI Sindh chapter general secretary and
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Federal Secretary for Commerce Younas Dagha on Friday said that 10th round of talks between China and Pakistan on Free Trade Agreement is expected to be held in February. While talking to media after attending
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This metropolitan city faced yet another major power breakdown due to 'tripping' in the National Grid on Friday morning. Around 80 percent of the city neighbourhoods suffered hours-long power breakdown due to fault in KE
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A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday held hearing of Iqama (work permit) case filed against former president Asif Ali Zardari's sibling Faryal Talpur, Sohail Anwar Siyal and others. Authorities have
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Vice President of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Ismail Suttar has termed a recent interview of the finance minister aired by different channels on the GIDC issue as surprising and feels
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