FBR collects Rs 538 bln net revenue in July

ISLAMABAD, Aug 1 (APP): Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday announced collecting Rs 538 billion net revenue during the month of July 2023 despite all the economic challenges faced by the country, posting a robust 16.6 percent growth as compared to the corresponding month […]

ANF recovers 2202.57 kg drugs; arrests 31

RAWALPINDI, Aug 01 (APP): Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan seized 2202.57 kg drugs worth of US$ 28.666 million internationally, arrested 31 accused including five women, two foreigners and impounded 11 vehicles while conducting 32 counter narcotics operations throughout the country during last week. According to […]

Inflation rate in Sri Lanka drops to single digit in July

COLOMBO,July 31 (Xinhua/APP): The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) indicates that Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate has eased to 6.3 percent in July from 12 percent in June, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said on Monday. Issuing a report, the DCS said food […]

PM Shehbaz directs to observe CPEC celebrations with solemnity

ISLAMABAD, Jul 31 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed for a solemn observance of 10th anniversary of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in view of Sunday’s terrorist incident at Khar, Bajaur which claimed 44 lives and injuries to over 200 others. Under the […]

National Assembly likely to be dissolved on August 11

ISLAMABAD, July 31 (Online): The National Assembly (NA) is likely to be dissolved on August 11 with the consensus of government and allied parties. According to media report government tenure is near at hand and due to it the meeting of allied parties of government […]

Call on Prime Minister by Mr. He Lifeng, Vice Premier of China

ISLAMABAD, 31 July (Online): President Xi Jinping’s Special Representative and the Vice Premier of the State Council of China, He Lifeng, called on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad Monday. The conversation was marked by traditional warmth and cordiality that has been the […]