ISLAMABAD: The federal and Sindh governments have agreed to take measures to enhance domestic wheat production and have ruled out any possibility of wheat imports. Federal Minister for Food Security Rana Tanveer, accompanied by a delegation, met Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, where Chief Secretary Asif Haider Shah and Special Assistant on Food Jabbar … Read more
Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage, and Culture, Attaullah Tarar, stated on Saturday that under Muhammad Nawaz Sharif’s leadership, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has consistently focused on serving the public and provided them with maximum facilities. Nawaz Sharif, during his first term as prime minister, initiated mega development projects including South Asia’s first … Read more
Balochistan’s district Sherani has been covered with bushfires for the past many days, and the Federal, the Army, and FC have been engaged in firefighting. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed Pakistan Army, FC and the federal government to the possible measures to control the fire in the Sherani forest in Balochistan. Prime Minister … Read more
Newyork accused Brooklyn tram shooter Frank James argued not blameworthy on Friday to charges connected with the April 12 assault inside the New York City travel framework. James showed up for his arraignment in government court in Brooklyn on Friday, when he argued not blameworthy to two excludes: completing a dread assault against a mass … Read more
Frank James, the man suspected of opening fire on a subway in Brooklyn last month, has been charged with two federal offenses. James was charged with one count of terrorist attacks and other violence against a mass transit system, as well as one count of firing a firearm during a crime of violence, according to … Read more
A federal judge decided on Thursday that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s special campaign committee cannot raise funds unless and until he obtains his party’s nominee. State legislation enacted by Kemp last year permitted select senior elected officials and party nominees to form “leadership committees” that may raise unlimited campaign contributions, including during the legislative session. … Read more
The suspect captured for shooting 10 individuals on the Subway New York has been accused of a federal terror offense, could face life in jail, officials said Wednesday. Frank James, 62, “is now facing a federal charge for his actions,” Michael J. Driscoll, assistant director in charge of the FBI New York field, office told … Read more
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will launch the electronic warehouse receipt financing (EWRF) for maize crop on February 22, at an event in Tehsil Chunian, District Kasur, a statement said. At the event banks will be signing their system usage agreements with Naymat Collateral Management Company Ltd (NCMCL) to commence operations under this … Read more
MOSCOW – Russia has no plans to introduce large-scale restrictions to reel in surging coronavirus cases, a senior health official said on Wednesday, despite reporting new infection records for 13 days running. Moscow has been hesitant throughout the pandemic to introduce any restrictions that could hurt the embattled economy. “The healthcare system is coping,” Anna … Read more
Number one tennis star Novak Djokovic headed home on Monday after Australia deported him over his Covid-19 vaccination status while the Australian Open went underway without him. Djokovic left Australia on Sunday after losing his court bid to stay in the country. The Serbian tennis player has d a brief stop at Dubai. Djokovic was … Read more
NEW DELHI, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,822,040 on Thursday, as 13,154 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s latest data. Besides, as many as 268 deaths due to the pandemic since Wednesday morning took the total death toll to 480,860. … Read more
MELBOURNE: A ban on unvaccinated Australians entering bars and restaurants nudged thousands to get jabbed — but it has also seen the rise of a thriving black market in fake Covid-19 vaccine certificates online. Twenty-four-year-old Molly — who asked to conceal her real name — is hitting the town. When Melbourne last month clambered out … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday appointed Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed, a BS-21 officer of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) as new chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Dr Ashfaq Ahmed is the sixth chairman of the revenue board during the current PTI government. He is the 31st chairman of the board. The … Read more
KARACHI: A strict lockdown imposed by the Sindh government may discourage import payments and ease pressure on the rupee. The Sindh government imposed a stringent lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus from July 31, 2021. The restrictions may partially halt commercial and industrial activities in the province, especially in the port city of … Read more
DUBAI: The Ajman Bank and the Commercial Bank of Dubai have raised $350 million (Dh1.28 billion) in Murabaha syndicated financing for the government of Pakistan, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. The two UAE banks acted as mandated lead arrangers and book-runners for the facility on behalf of Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance. The Shariah-compliant Ajman Bank also acted … Read more
Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Sirajul Haq has said that we do not accept the current budget because this budget is just a bundle of words while the performance of this government is zero. According to details, while talking to media in Karachi, Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Siraj ul Haq while rejecting the budget of the federal government … Read more
The Prime Minister has made telephonic contact with Governor Sindh on the issue of IG Sindh. According to details, Prime Minister Imran Khan has telephoned Governor Sindh Imran Ismail to consult on the issue of IG Sindh, Kaleem Imam. Before this Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Firdous Shamim Naqvi also said that his party will take … Read more
Karachi: Sindh cabinet has issued the approval to surrender the responsibilities of the Provincial Police Chief Kaleem Imam to the federal government on Wednesday. Earlier on Monday (January 15), The Sindh cabinet recommended the centre for the removal of Inspector General of Police Sindh Kaleem Imam over unsatisfactory performance. According to the details, The Sindh … Read more
Federal Minister for Water Resources, Faisal Vawda made a telephone call to Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and discussed the current political situation. According to the details, speaking on the occasion, Vawda said the Federal Government will continue to extend its cooperation for addressing the issues of Karachi. He said that the PTI government will not leave … Read more
