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CM Sindh approves the rise in KMC employees’ salaries

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Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar has announced that Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has approved a rise in Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) employees’ salaries. In a video message, Wasim Akhtar said, “In 2018 there was 20% allowance given to employees while last year a 15% increase was approved.” He added, “As soon as the chief minister signs … Read more

YouTube offers $5 mn aid to Pakistan to fight against Coronavirus crisis

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YouTube, video sharing tech giant has announced $5 million assistance for Pakistan to help battle against the crisis followed by Coronavirus pandemic. YouTube’s CEO, Susan Wojcicki, in her letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan assures her effective measures and possible aid for Pakistan. According to CEO Wojcicki, YouTube will fight against the virus through every … Read more

Zayn Malik, Gigi Hadid announce one more big news after their baby

Celebrity couple Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid treat fans with some big announcements. The world is shocked yet happy to hear that the couple have hinted their marriage. According to a source, Zayn Malik has decided to take a step to marry the love of her life. “Zayn is determined to marry Gigi. They haven’t … Read more

King Salman, President Donald Trump hold phone talks, reaffirmed defense partnership

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman held a telephonic conversation with United States (US) President Donald Trump. According to a statement issued by White House, the two leaders reassert the strong defense partnership between the two countries, the most strong economically established countries. “The two leaders agreed on the importance of stability in global energy markets, and … Read more

Confirmed Coronavirus case tally spiked up to 27,474 with 622 deaths

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Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Pakistan has climbed up to 27,474, adding more to the chart. According to the national dashboard, 438 new cases were detected in Punjab, 151 cases in Balochistan, 51 cases in Islamabad, 27 in Gilgit Baltistan and one new case in Azad Jammu and Kashmir during the past 24 hours. Punjab has … Read more

Idris Elba out for fresh air in the streets of London after health recovery

English actor, songwriter Idris Elba was spotted waling round the streets of London after his health gains speedy recovery from Coronavirus. Idris Elba and his wife together contracted COVID-19 from whom he wins against the deadly disease. Earlier, the celebrity couple returned from isolation days to New Mecico, Elba was filming where he fell ill. … Read more

Dollar to PKR: Today 1 Dollar Rate in Pakistan On, 9 May 2020

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Today 1 USD to PKR Dollar exchange rate is 159.62 (Last updated on May 9th, 2020).  See the recent USD to PKR currency chart as per Pakistan Open Market. USD TO PKR – The US dollar is recognized worldwide as an important currency. Today USD TO PKR Exchange Rate Here is the updated USD Dollar … Read more

PM Imran Khan worries over the economic crisis of Pakistan following COVID-19

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Prime Minister Imran Khan stressed that out of box steps need to be taken in order to overcome the economic disasters faced by Pakistan following Coronavirus outbreak. Chairing a meeting to have overall knowledge about the economic situation in Islamabad, he praised the cooperation of the Ministry of Finance to ensure the help the relief … Read more

Amnesty expresses concerns over detentions based on immigration status in US

Amnesty expresses concerns over detentions based on immigration status in US

Amnesty International USA stated that every day,  people are unnecessarily detained in the United States based solely on their immigration status which is needlessly and cruelly threatens public safety and health. Researcher for refugee and migrant rights at Amnesty International USA, Denise Bell said while reacting to reports that a person has died after contracting … Read more

Corporate tax rate in Pakistan is highest in region: President FPCCI

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FPCCI holds Pre-Budget consultative meeting with FBR The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) held a video-link Conference with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to discuss the FPCCI proposals for the ensuing Federal Budget 2020-21 at FPCCI Head Office Karachi, Capital Office Islamabad and Regional Offices Lahore & Peshawar. The FPCCI … Read more

Ehsaas Cash Programme: Dr Sania Nishtar visits site in Burqa

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Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on poverty alleviation and social safety net Dr Sania Nishtar, visited an Ehsaas Emergency Cash payment site clad in Burqa to view the arrangements made for people herself. “Disguised in Burqa, I visited #EhsaasEmergencyCash payment site at Nurpur Shahan to monitor payments to category-3 beneficiaries that began today. … Read more

Sindh govt agrees to open market: Sharjeel Goplani

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Sindh government has agreed to open small and big markets, says Sharjeel Goplani According to the details, the leader of All City Traders Tajir Ittehad said on Saturday that Sindh government now has no issues to open businesses. Sharjeel Goplani also said, We will open markets from Monday (May 11). Earlier, Sharjeel Goplani had a meeting … Read more

Producers of Ertugrul impressed with sweeping response in Pakistan

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The producers of popular Turkish series Diriliş: Ertugrul are impressed with the sweeping response after the Urdu dubbed version of the drama is gaining huge popularity currently aired on PTV on PM Imran Khan’s request. The director of TRT Riyaad Minty spoke to a media outlet about the huge success of the series in the … Read more

Pakistani Mango: PFVA requests to commence export from June 1

Pakistani Mango: PFVA requests to commence export from June 1

All Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Importers and Merchants Association (PFVA) sent a letter to the Ministry of Commerce to commence mango exports in the country from June 1 instead of May 20. PFVA director  Haider Ahmed says that due to climate change, the mango crop may not be ready till May 20, while there … Read more