Largest passenger airplane lands at new Islamabad Int’l Airport
ISLAMABAD:The largest passenger airplane of the world, AirbusA380, landed for the first time at the new Islamabad International Airport on Sunday.T
he Emirates special one-off A380 flight to Islamabad took off from Dubaiwith celebrities, officials...
Caretaker govt reduces petroleum prices
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Energy Syed Ali Zafar has announced cut in prices of petroleum products as the Supreme court would resume hearing of suo motu notice regarding oil prices today.
In a statement...
Complete shutter down strike in Malakand against tax system
MALAKAND: Complete shutter down strike is being observed across Malakand Division against the extension of tax system to the division and changing the status of Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA).
People of seven districts of...
Business community call for reducing POL prices
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has urged the government to withdraw the recent hike in petroleum prices in order to provide relief and facilitate the general public as well as...
POL prices increased in line with prices in international market: Zafar
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Information Minister Syed Ali Zafar has said that fifty billion rupees have so far been received under amnesty tax amnesty scheme.
In an interview, he said this scheme is aimed at documenting undeclared...
OGRA recommends increase in prices of petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a summary to Ministry of Energy recommending an increase in the prices of petroleum products for the month of July.
OGRA has recommended an increase...
CJP seeks recommendations on reducing petroleum products’ prices
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has on Friday sought recommendations for reducing the prices of petroleum products as secretary petroleum and chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) appeared in the court in a case...
SC reprimand authorities for additional taxes on petroleum products
KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has expressed anger over the imposition of additional taxes on petroleum products and summoned secretary petroleum, power ministry secretary, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday.
Chief...
Mobile phone customers not to deduct tax on prepaid cards for 15 days
ISLAMABAD: Cellular services providers have announced not to deduct any tax on prepaid card and the customers would be provided with 100 per cent credit.
According to reports, the decision was made during a meeting...
Interim govt not to approach IMF for bailout package: Caretaker minister
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has announced that there is no plan to approach International Monetary Fund (IMF) for bailout package.
Addressing a press conference along with caretaker minister for information Ali Zafar, the caretaker minister...
