Wheat price in open market again reaches highest level

ISLAMABAD-Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) noted that the price of wheat in the open market has again reached its highest level, which was a cause of great concerns. ICCI Vice President Abdul Rehman Khan said that taking notice of wheat shortage and rising […]

Income tax return filers increase to 2.316m

ISLAMABAD- The number of Income Tax Returns Filers has increased to 2.316 million along with the tax collection rising to Rs43.6 billion till January 4, 2021. The number of Income Tax Returns Filers has shown an increase as compared to 2.181 million filers along with […]

Inflation decelerates for third consecutive month in December

ISLAMABAD-The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) on Monday has expressed satisfaction over the decline in the inflation rate, which has dropped to 8 per cent in December.  Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh, chaired the meeting of the NPMC. Inflation has […]

Trump insists US presidential election was rigged

US President Donald Trump repeated his claim that the Nov. 3 presidential election was rigged as he spoke during a rally in Georgia a day before the southern state’s Senate runoff. “There’s no way we lost Georgia. There’s no way. That was a rigged election,” Trump told […]

Britain rolls out AstraZeneca shots as virus vaccinations gather pace

London-Britain on Monday began rolling out the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, a possible game-changer in fighting the disease worldwide, while China raced to inoculate millions with a homegrown prophylactic.  Britain started the new drive with 530,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, as it struggled to control a […]

Silence on Indian terrorism in Kashmir to be eschewed: Shibli

Information Minister Shibli Faraz has urged the international community to eschew its silence on the Indian terrorism against humanity in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K). Moreover, in a tweet on Tuesday, he said the 5th January reminds us that the UN resolution accepting […]

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