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KMC too poor for managing Karachi: Wahab

KMC too poor for managing Karachi: Wahab

Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab confessed Friday that the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) didn't earn enough to manage the affairs of the city. He said the KMC earned Rs10.7 million annually, which wasn't enough to run

NA set to approve PTI’s mini-budget today

NA set to approve PTI’s mini-budget today

The government is set to get its Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021 passed from the National Assembly on Thursday (today). If the NA stamps the mini-budget, the government will get the $1bn tranches of the Extended

Tradition of ducking taxes has to end: Tarin

Tradition of ducking taxes has to end: Tarin

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin warned Friday unregistered taxpayers to adhere to paying taxes before the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reaches them. "We will reach you with details of your assets and the amount of

PM Imran admits ‘mistake’ in KP LG polls

PM Imran admits ‘mistake’ in KP LG polls

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that his party made mistakes leading to a lackluster poll performance in the first phase of local government elections in Khyber Pakhtun­khwa (KP). "From now on I will

Mobile services not to be suspended in Islamabad: Sheikh Rasheed

Mobile services not to be suspended in Islamabad: Sheikh Rasheed

The government has announced a public holiday in the Federal Capital on December 18 (Saturday) and December 19 (Sunday) to ensure security at the upcoming Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers Conference.

Pakistan to hold condolence reference for Priyantha Kumara today

Pakistan to hold condolence reference for Priyantha Kumara today

Pakistan - Today, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) is set to hold a condolence reference for the late Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara — the man lynched and burnt by a mob in Sialkot. The

Pervez Khattak draws ire for justifying Sialkot incident

Pervez Khattak draws ire for justifying Sialkot incident

Pakistan - Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak Drew ire for his insensitive statement about the Sialkot incident wherein he said anger and emotions among young people caused the killing of the Sri Lankan man, and it

PM Khan asks PAC to probe his corruption

PM Khan asks PAC to probe his corruption

Pakistan - On Thursday, Prime Minister Imran Khan said he would not step back from his anti-corruption drive and had no leniency in such matters. The Prime Minister urged the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to

Pakistan condemns RSS Chief’s ‘provocative’ statement

Pakistan condemns RSS Chief’s ‘provocative’ statement

Pakistan - On Saturday, Pakistan rejected and strongly condemned RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement wherein he pledged to undo the partition. The Foreign Office said that Pakistan "completely rejects the highly irresponsible and provocative remarks

Tarin promises no additional tax on already burdened masses

Tarin promises no additional tax on already burdened masses

Pakistan - On Friday, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin said that the government would not impose any additional taxes in the supplementary budget set to be introduced in the National Assembly.