Politics

Pakistan again calls on int’l community to take notice of India’s relentless oppression in IIOJ&K

Pakistan has strongly condemned extra-judicial killing of four more Kashmiris by Indian occupation forces in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.In a statement today [Saturday], Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said Indian occupa…

Politics

Govt taking concrete measures to protect rights of minorities: President

President Dr Arif Alvi says the government is taking concrete measures to protect rights of minorities and promote religious tourism in the country.Talking to a delegation of minorities led by MNA Lal Chand Malhi in Karachi today [Thursday], he said Qu…

Economy

Govt increases petroleum prices by Rs4 per litre

The government has increased petroleum prices to meet Petroleum Levy target agreed with International Monitory Fund.According to the notification issued by Finance Ministry, in the fortnightly review of Petroleum Products’ Prices, Prime Minister Imran …

Economy

Rs 34bn will be transferred to provinces from new Finance Bill: Farrukh

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said that the government imposed track and trace taxation system on cigarette sector that already had imposed on the sugar sector.Talking to a private news channel, the minister said tha…

General

Covid-hit world welcomes 2022 with scaled-back celebrations

The world ushered in the New Year 2022 with scaled-back celebrations due to new restrictions aimed at slowing soaring Covid-19 cases amid the hope a better new year. New Zealand first welcomed the New Year 2022 with breathtaking fireworks that were lau…