Minister for Finance Asad Umar has said that the government is looking forward to take China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to next phase where the country’s industrial, trade and social sector would be developed on priority.Speaking outside Supreme…
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Govt wants to expand tax network: Hammad
Minister of State for Revenue, Hammad Azhar has said government wants to expand tax network by introducing business friendly policies.Talking to a private news channel, he said the previous governments could not achieve the tax target due to unfriendly…
Tribal people will continue to receive all privileges: Governor Farman
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman has said the government was taking earnest and revolutionary measures to eradicate sense of deprivation among tribal people who would continue to avail old perks and privileges along with facilities available to …
Cement sales in south region up by 21%
The sale of cement in south region of the country has increased by 21 percent from 3.38 million tons in first six months of fiscal year 2017-18 (Jul-Dec) to 4.08 million tons this fiscal.However, the local sales in the north have declined by 5.95 perce…
Intermittent rain, snowfall continue in parts of country
In Gilgit-Baltistan, intermittent snowfall in Gilgit and other parts of the region has been continuing since Friday morning. Gilgit Meteorological Office has measured two centimeters of snow on the ground.And, Murree and Galiyat have been blanketed wit…
Yemeni government accuses Houthis of circumventing Stockholm accords
Aden The Yemeni government has accused the Houthi rebels of circumventing the Stockholm agreements, signed in Sweden on 13 December last year.In a meeting in Yemen’s interim capital Aden, the legitimate government confirmed the Houthi militia’s continu…