Photo Credit: Daily Times The date for filing income tax returns has now been extended to November 30th, 2022. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved their target of Rs. 2.14 trillion in the last four months, however, they are now struggling with keeping the pace amidst the reduction in income tax returns filers. […]
Rishi Sunak wins the Conservative Party leadership race and is set to become the next UK PM. The development follows weeks of turmoil; Sunak will be the third British premier in two months after Boris Johnson and Liz Truss resigned. Rishi Sunak was the only person formally nominated to become the Conservative leader, meaning the […]
In a unanimous decision, Pakistan’s election commission (ECP) has found former Prime Minister Imran Khan accused of “corrupt practices” and proved him ineligible to be a member of parliament. Ex-PM Pakistan Mr. Imran Khan had been suspected of incorrectly declaring particulars of presents from foreign dignitaries and takings from their alleged sale. The gifts comprised […]
There’s a peculiar announcement made by the travel advisory of the Canadian government for its citizens traveling to India. The government warned them from traveling to Gujarat, Punjab, and Rajasthan. The Indian states have borders with Pakistan, due to the occurrence of ‘landmines’. “Avoid all travel to areas within 10 km of the border with […]
Data about delicate government business and private discussions between the prime minister and members of his administration has seemingly been leaked and available for purchase on the dark web, in what would be one of the prime data breaks out in Pakistan’s history. Data leaked on the dark web basically include telephone records of Shahbaz […]
The chief international anchor of CNN Christiane Amanpour, who also has a show on US public broadcaster PBS, said she was prepared for the talk with the president of Iran on Wednesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly when an adviser asserted that she should cover her hair. “I politely declined. We are […]
India’s performance in the first quarter of 2021 pushed it past the United Kingdom and into the fifth spot on the list of the world’s largest economies. After starting the 2019 fiscal year in the tenth position, the United Kingdom has now risen to the sixth spot. During the quarter ending in March, the US […]
In response to the horrific floods in Pakistan, the French embassy in the country said on Thursday that it will send a 50-meter bridge and 83 contemporary high-efficiency water pumps to Pakistan. The French embassy in Pakistan said it would work with the government to combat the devastation caused by the floods. They said 83 […]
The list of the world’s richest persons will vary from year to year, looking at their latest web value and money performance. Here is the latest list of the world’s high ten richest persons, supported by the time period Bloomberg billionaires Index of August thirty, 2022, and a few fascinating facts concerning every one of […]
Most of Pakistan’s population is alienated into middle-income and lower-income people, where some trickles of privileged personalities hoard immense wealth. According to the Global wealth Indexes, Pakistan’s elite-class capital (assets minus debt) in 2018 was only 0.1 percent. Though India has 16 rich billionaires on the Forbes 2019 list, none from Pakistan made it to […]
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The meeting between PM Shehbaz and COAS Bajwa was held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Islamabad, say sources. They said that matters pertaining to national security and regional situation were discussed in the meeting. It is pertinent […]
Amid the continuous depreciation of the rupee and an unsettling monetary crisis, the federal authorities on Wednesday determined to impose a ban on the import of non-critical and luxury gadgets, said. According to assets, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has imposed a ban on the import of non-crucial items that are not used by the commonplace […]
Pakistan is going through a major political crisis, as Imran Khan (former Prime Minister), ousts through no-confidence voting in the parliament on Sunday. Following his call to come out of house massive public gatherings and sit-ins are happening across the country. He just shared a tweet and thanked everyone who came out and he used […]
During his annual press conference, Putin expressed the importance of artistic freedom without hindrance to religious freedom. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said insulting Prophet Muhammad does not count as freedom of expression. Insults to the prophet are a “violation of religious freedom and the violation of the sacred feelings of people who profess Islam,”, […]
According to the latest Global Hunger Index (GHI) ranking, Pakistan is ranked 92nd out of 116 countries. This is considered serious and is a grave concern for the authorities. Though Pakistan’s position is still better than the neighbour India (standing at 101), our other two neighbours in the region are comparatively doing better with Bangladesh […]
Members of the parliamentary committee have shown concern over the increased number of crimes in the federal capital. The Senate Standing Committee on Interior had a meeting with Senator Mohsin Aziz at Parliament house where the recent law and order situation of the city was discussed. The recent robbery at the house of a Senator […]
Finally good news for Pakistan. NCOC reports that the number of COVID-19 affected patients is at its lowest in the last 14 months. The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) shared the data on Tuesday according to which only 216 patients were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, dropping the COVID-19 positivity […]
As if the people were not over ranting about an increase in petrol prices yet, now there is news that compressed natural gas (CNG) prices are also increasing in the wake of an increase in sales tax by FBR. In Punjab, the per litre hike is Rs 6.89 while it is Rs 10.30 in the […]
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) started a door-to-door drive to verify voters before the onset of the next elections in the country. The drive began on Sunday and is expected to be completed by December 6th, 2021. The list will enable the holding of transparent general elections in Pakistan that are due in 2023. […]
Pandora Papers are leaked with names of politicians, military men, elites, celebrities, sportsmen and many more who own offshore companies without proper legal status. A few years ago, Panama Papers also revealed the sensitive data of assets owned by renowned personalities across the world. These papers cost the then PM of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif his […]
