FBR holds tax awareness seminar at Capital Police College in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) conducted a tax awareness seminar at the Capital Police College in Islamabad as part of efforts to broaden the tax base, improve…
Arif Habib consortium moves to secure full ownership of PIA under privatisation plan
KARACHI — A consortium led by the Arif Habib Group is moving to acquire the remaining 25% stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), a step that would grant it full…
Aleema Khan demands independent medical supervision for Imran Khan, rejects government medical board
ISLAMABAD — Aleema Khan, sister of former prime minister Imran Khan, has renewed her demand that he be immediately shifted to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad for a comprehensive medical…
Gold rate in Pakistan drops to Rs519,900 per tola on February 16
KARACHI — The gold rate in Pakistan today declined from the previous session, with 24-karat gold priced at Rs519,900 per tola in the local bullion market on Monday, February 16,…
Salman Agha urges Pakistan to focus on Super Eight, says Namibia clash crucial after India loss
COLOMBO — Pakistan captain Salman Agha has urged his team to shift focus to their must-win group match against Namibia after a defeat to India in the Twenty20 World Cup,…
Chinese agri firm partners with universities to modernize Pakistan’s agriculture
ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (ABC): A leading Chinese seed company has partnered with universities, research institutes and agribusinesses to modernize agriculture in Pakistan by upgrading skills and introducing advanced cultivation techniques.…
Pakistan Single Window, GC University Lahore sign MoU to boost student entrepreneurship and trade readiness
LAHORE — Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and Government College University Lahore (GCUL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation between academia and industry, focusing on entrepreneurship, trade facilitation…
Work on Akram Wah Canal project in Sindh set to begin in March
ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (ABC): The rehabilitation and improvement of the Akram Wah Canal under the World Bank-financed Sindh Water and Agriculture Transformation (SWAT) Project is expected to begin in March…
Silencing Palestine: The Cost of Complicity
The ongoing tragedy in Gaza has laid bare the contradictions of global politics and the selective morality of those who claim to champion human rights. While Western governments have defended…
Chinese noodles carry centuries of tradition from Spring Festival tables to global kitchens
SHANGHAI/TAIYUAN: As families across China gather for Lunar New Year celebrations, Chinese noodles remain a central part of festive meals in many regions, reflecting centuries of culinary tradition and cultural…
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