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Flour mills to stop supply of flour from today

Flour mills to stop supply of flour from today

It must be noted that the Finance Bill 2020-21, the federal government has proposed to abolish one per cent rebate on annual sales of flour mills; increase the sales tax on bran by 10% and the sales tax on import of machinery used for making flour by 7%.
Rs8.2 billion of scholarships awarded to students in FY-2020-21

Rs8.2 billion of scholarships awarded to students in FY-2020-21

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar has claimed that the federal government awarded scholarships worth...
Careem Driver found doing Harassmental acts during Ride

Careem Driver found doing Harassmental acts during Ride

A girl residing in Islamabad reported on SMS a harassment incident that happened during a career ride. She narrated, when the ride began, she could sense something was odd.
UNODC hands over 20 armored vehicles to KP Police

UNODC hands over 20 armored vehicles to KP Police

United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) on Monday handed over 20 B6 level armored pickups to the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police for combating terrorism in merged tribal districts.
Fauji Meats limited gets approval from Malaysia for exports

Fauji Meats limited gets approval from Malaysia for exports

Fauji Meats limited in a major development has received the approval from the Malaysian government for exporting meat to contribute to the economy of...
Nadia Jamil finally defeats Cancer

Nadia Jamil finally defeats Cancer

Jamil penned in a lengthy Instagram post. "All tests cancer clear. Shukar Alhamdolillah. Thank you all for your love, prayers, and support. I have some nerve damage in my feet due to the brutal chemotherapy, but I shall live to dance my way because bhangra is all in the shoulders anyways."
Pakistan’s electricity demand spikes up to 20%

Pakistan’s electricity demand spikes up to 20%

Azhar told the US envoy that due to the prudent policies and effective measures undertaken by the government, the growth of circular debt had been reduced by Rs200 billion this year as compared to the previous year.
Pakistan reported 4,119 coronavirus cases at a positivity level of 7.8% during the last 24 hours, with both numbers recording their highest levels in over two months, as concerns around the fourth Covid-19 wave come to life. On May 19, Pakistan reported 4,207 infections, while the highest positivity ratio was recorded on May 20 at 8.22%. Since July, Pakistan has been witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases as well as national positivity level as the country grapples with the Delta variant of the Covid-19. During the last 24 hours, 52,291 tests were conducted across the country, taking the total number to 15,818,764. Of these, 4,119 came out positive. Pakistan has so far confirmed 1,015,827 cases. The total number of fatalities from Covid-19 jumped to 23,133 after 44 people succumbed to the Covid-19. The country reported 7,020 recoveries in 24 hours, taking the tally to 935,742 Overall, there are 2,898 critical cases and 56,952 active coronavirus in Pakistan.

Pakistan’s Covid19 positivity rate drops to its 8 months lowest of 1.69%

The Covid19 positivity rate in Pakistan has declined to 1.69 percent which is the lowest in the last 8 months. In the last 24 hours,...
Over 600 diplomats from 57 countries vaccinated in NIH

Over 600 diplomats from 57 countries vaccinated in NIH

Pakistan has vaccinated over 600 diplomats from 57 countries in National Institute of Health (NIH). According to the media reports the government through consensus with...
Cash stipend of BISP increased by Rs2,000 per annum

Cash stipend of BISP increased by Rs2,000 per annum

In a major development, the government has decided to increase the stipend of Benazir Income Support Programme (BSIP) beneficiaries by Rs, 2000 per annum.