Qatar’s al-Attiyah wins first Dakar special

Hail, Saudi Arabia, Jan 2 (AFP/APP):Qatari Nasser al-Attiyah won the first special of the Dakar Rally on Sunday to extend his race lead after victory in the prologue. The 51-year-old, looking to win the race for the fourth time, finished the stage 12 minutes and […]

Teaser for documentary film ‘Karakoram Highway’ released

Islamabad-December 31 (Online): Federal Minister Fawad Chaudary has shared the teaser for the documentary film “Karakoram Highway”. The documentary will be aired on state TV on January 1. On a social networking site Twitter while sharing the trailer for the documentary film based on Karakoram […]

2nd round of Pak-Afghan negotiations on double taxation concludes

ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP):The Afghanistan Revenue Department (ARD) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) concluded second round of negotiations on Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between the two countries. According to press statement issued by the Finance Ministry, a four-member ARD delegation that participated in the […]

Balochistan receives winter’s first rain

QUETTA, Dec 31 (APP):Respective areas of Balochistan including provincial capital Quetta, Kalat, Mastung, Dalbandin, Lasbela, and others received winter’s first rain and light snowfall at hilly areas of the province. The scattered rain started in Quetta and other areas on Friday after which the weather […]

Rana Shamim, others to be indicted on Jan 7: IHC

ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP):The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday summoned ex-chief judge of Gilgit Baltistan Rana Shamim and others on January 7, for indictment in contempt of court case. The court also appointed Attorney General for Pakistan Khalid Javed as prosecutor in the case. […]

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