Category: Leading
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PIA Privatization Agreement Near Completion as Approvals Secured
Islamabad: The government has completed all required domestic and international approvals for the finalization of the privatization agreement of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), according to officials of the Privatisation Commission. Officials said that all necessary No Objection Certificates (NOCs), regulatory approvals, and consent requirements have been obtained to move forward with the transaction process. They…
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3.5 Million Shopkeepers to Be Included in Tax Net This Fiscal Year: State Minister for Finance
Islamabad: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kiani has announced that the government will bring approximately 3.5 million shopkeepers into the tax net during the current fiscal year, as part of efforts to broaden the country’s tax base and strengthen the national economy. Speaking in the National Assembly during the debate on…
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Pak Soch Editor Zulfiqar Solangi Meets District Reporter Ahmed Jakhrani in Thatta
Thatta: A cordial meeting was held in Thatta between Pak Soch newspaper Editor Zulfiqar Solangi and the newspaper’s District Reporter Ahmed Jakhrani, highlighting professional collaboration and discussions on journalism and regional issues. During his visit to Thatta, Editor Zulfiqar Solangi was warmly welcomed by District Reporter Ahmed Jakhrani. The meeting took place in a friendly…
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Sukkur Police, Rangers Intensify Search and Combing Operations Ahead of Muharram
Sukkur, June 19, 2026: Sukkur Police, in collaboration with Pakistan Rangers, are continuing joint search and combing operations across Sukkur city and Rohri to ensure a peaceful environment during Muharram-ul-Haram, following directives issued by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sukkur Azhar Khan. According to a press release issued by the Sukkur Police spokesperson, the operations…
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Sukkur Police, Rangers Continue Search and Combing Operations Ahead of Muharram
Sukkur, June 19, 2026: On the directives of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sukkur Azhar Khan, Sukkur Police, in coordination with the Pakistan Rangers, have intensified joint search and combing operations across Sukkur and Rohri to ensure peace and security during the holy month of Muharram-ul-Haram. According to a statement issued by the Sukkur Police…
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Asad Qaiser Responds to Khawaja Asif Over ISI Meetings and FATF Bills
Islamabad: Former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has responded to Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks regarding meetings with intelligence officials, stating that ISI officers were providing input on legislation related to FATF during parliamentary discussions. The exchange took place during a session of the National Assembly, where political leaders debated the role of various institutions…
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Audio Leak Case: Arrest Warrants of Ali Amin Gandapur Cancelled by Court
Islamabad: A district and sessions court in Islamabad has cancelled the arrest warrants issued against former Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, in the audio leak case. The case was heard by District and Sessions Judge Javaid Iqbal Sapra, who reviewed the matter related to the previously issued non-bailable warrants. Defence Arguments Presented…
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Giant FIFA Inflatable Football Breaks Loose onto Road in El Salvador Amid Storm
San Salvador: A massive inflatable football installed for FIFA World Cup promotions in El Salvador ended up rolling onto a public road after being dislodged by strong winds and heavy rain, causing brief disruption and alarm among motorists. According to local media reports, the incident took place in the capital city San Salvador, where the…
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Senate Committee Raises Concerns Over Fixed Taxes in Electricity Bills
ISLAMABAD: Strong objections were raised in the Senate Standing Committee on Finance against the fixed taxes and charges imposed through electricity bills, with lawmakers describing them as an unfair burden on consumers. The issue came under discussion during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwalla. Committee members expressed…
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Four Independent Winners in Gilgit-Baltistan Elections Join Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party
Islamabad: Four independent candidates who secured victories in the recent Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections have officially joined the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), strengthening the party’s presence in the region. The announcement was made during a meeting with Federal Minister Aleem Khan, where the newly elected members formally declared their affiliation with the party. Newly Joined Members The…
