Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020
Singer and Actor Junaid Khan hits a Million Followers on Instagram
DNA Islamabad:- Junaid Khan has been on the receiving end of a lot of praises and love this year – all thanks to his amazing performances on television that have left fans in awe. The actor and singer is now ending the year on another high note – as he has hit a million followers on his Instagram account! The multitalented star took to his social media to celebrate this milestone with all his fans and followers, showing his gratitude and love for his instafam. The Hania star has always beenRead More
Value-added sector showing very encouraging signs: Mian Zahid
DNA KARACHI – Chairman of National Business Group of FPCCI, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said textile is the first major sector which has recovered from the pandemic. Supportive policies, timely import of cotton and trade tensions between the US and China has infused new life in this most important sector of the economy, he said. Mian Zahid Hussain said that textile exports jumped by nine percent over the exports of Nov 2019 toRead More
Pakistan wants to boost mutual ties with Australia: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD, /DNA/ – Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Geoffrey Shaw, called on the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh today. The Minister extended a warm welcome to H.E. High Commissioner and commended the support extended by the Government and people of Australia to Government of Pakistan and its people and hoped that the positive sentiments will continue in future for the benefit of both the countries. In his virtual remarks, the High Commissioner said Pakistan is at the heart of a regional market with aRead More
UAE wants Economic Roadmap with Pakistan to boost bilateral trade
DNA Islamabad – Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Alzaabi, Ambassador of UAE to Pakistan said that Pakistan and UAE have great potential to further improve bilateral trade and his country wanted to work on a new economic roadmap with Pakistan to take bilateral trade and economic relations to higher levels. He said this while exchanging views with Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry during his visit to ICCI. Fatma Azim Senior Vice President and Abdul Rehman Khan Vice President ICCI were also present at the occasion.Read More
IHC sets aside 200% increase in Islamabad property tax
ISLAMABAD : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday set aside a 200 per cent increase in property tax by Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI) in the federal capital. An IHC single bench comprising Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani announced its reserved verdict. The court directed MCI to levy property tax as per old rates and restrained Capital Development Authority (CDA) from charging the tax, ruling that the authority to collect property tax is vested with the MPC and not CDA. The IHC bench further ordered an audit into property tax collectedRead More
Pakistan wants to see economic stability in Afghanistan: Moeed Yusuf
ISLAMABAD : Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Security Moeed Yusuf has said that Pakistan wants to see economic stability in Afghanistan. After the conclusion of Track II dialogue between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Moeed Yusuf said that both countries should devise a comprehensive strategy for enhancing economic ties. He added that the economic prosperity of both countries was linked with each other. He added that Pakistan is focusing on economic security and peace in Afghanistan is essential for building strong contacts with Central Asian states. The SAPM onRead More