Another blow to India: US imposes 100% tariff on medicine imports Washington ( Web News ) US President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of a 100% tariff on medicine imports, while a 25% tax has been levied on heavy-duty trucks, which will come into effect next week. According toRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Every citizen of Pakistan is burdened with debt amounting to Rs. 318,252, according to a report released by the Economic Policy and Business Development think tank. Ten years ago, each citizen carried a debt of Rs. 90,047. Over the past decade, this figure hasRead More →
Trump hosts PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Munir at Oval Office WASHINGTON ( WEB NEWS ) US President Donald Trump hosted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir at the Oval Office in Washington, DC during the early hours of Friday morning. US ViceRead More →
Senate Standing Committee on Food Security raises alarm over rice export crisis ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security & Research, under the chairmanship of Senator Syed Masroor Ahsan, held a critical session to review a range of pressing national food security issues. TheRead More →
SITE industrialists express concerns over FBR’s abrupt tax return amendments KARACHI ( WEB NEWS ) The industrial community has expressed deep concern over recent amendments introduced by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in income tax return and wealth statement forms, calling the move unjust, ill-timed, and damaging to businessRead More →
Israel attacks kill 30 more Palestinians in Gaza GAZA ( WEB NEWS ) At least 30 Palestinians have been killed since dawn in Israeli military strikes on central and southern Gaza, including children among 11 dead in az-Zawayda after their family home was destroyed. Spain and Italy are deploying navyRead More →
Curfew imposed in Leh after Indian firing kills 4, many wounded LEH ( WEB NEWS ) Authorities imposed curfew in Ladakh region of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir after Indian forces opened fire on demonstrators, killing at least four people and injuring as many as 100. At least 50Read More →
RIYADH ( WEB NEWS ) Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti, the ultraconservative Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Asheikh, died on Tuesday after having served as the kingdom’s top religious authority for more than two decades. Sheikh Abdulaziz was appointed in 1999 to the head of the Council of Senior Scholars, a government bodyRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Pakistan’s poverty rate has risen alarmingly, with a 7% increase over the past three years. World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Bholorma Amgaabazar, released a report stating that the poverty rate, which stood at 18.3% in fiscal year 2022, rose to 24.8% in 2023 andRead More →
PTI founder, Bushra Bibi presented in court as Toshakhana-II case enters final stage RAWALPINDI ( WEB NEWS ) The Toshakhana-II case against former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi has entered its final stages, as the prosecution closed its arguments after recordingRead More →
Afghanistan never wants unrest in Pakistan, Zabihullah Mujahid No one is allowed to use Afghan soil against Pakistan. The TTP issue has existed in Pakistan since 2003 — this is an internal problem of Pakistan, which should be resolved within the country. Kandahar (Sabah News) — The spokesperson of theRead More →
Petition filed in IHC to declare illegal, unlawful, mischievous, malicious & criminal tweets posted from the official account of Imran Khan Petition has been by Ghulam Murtaza Khan Advocate through his lawyer Barrister Zafarullah Khan ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Petition has been filed in Islamabad High Court (IHC) toRead More →