Seized and govt vehicles were allegedly used in the PTI protest.
It has been revealed that government and seized vehicles from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Excise Department were used in PTI's protests. According to sources, government vehicles and seized vehicles were distributed among PTI's political leaders.
Govt urged to give one-month extension for tax returns
The Rawalpindi-Islamabad Tax Bar Association has written a letter to Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman, requesting an extension for filing tax returns until October 31.
How much will petrol prices increase from October 1?
The petrol prices in Pakistan are likely to the remain the same from October 1, 2024 as the price will only slightly upward by Rs0.11 per litre.
Govt suspends teachers for opposing privatisation of schools
The Punjab Department of Education has suspended the presidents and secretaries of the Punjab Teachers Union and the Educators Association, intensifying the ongoing conflict over the government’s privatization plans for schools. Show-cause notices have been issued to key leaders of both associations, with legal proceedings initiated against prominent figures including
Decision to start spoken English classes in govt schools
A decision has been made to start spoken English classes in government schools.
There should be a law for wives to arrange husband’s remarriage after every 15 years or face jail, says Yasir Nawaz
Pakistani actor and director Yasir Nawaz has humorously suggested that the government should introduce a law requiring wives to arrange a new marriage for their husbands after every 15 years. In a show co-hosted by Yasir Nawaz, his wife Nida Yasir, and brother Danish Nawaz, with Mani as a guest,
Govt did not slow down the internet: IT minister
Following recent internet disruptions nationwide and speculation about firewall installations, State Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja stated on Sunday that reports alleging the government was throttling the internet were “completely false.” On Thursday, Khawaja announced that the government had instructed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and
Free passports announced for Pakistani citizens
Chief Minister (PM) of Balochistan Mir Sarfaraz Bugti declared that citizens will be issued free passports. “The government will pay the passport fee on behalf of the citizens,” CM Bugti said. Additionally, he said that the government will pay the Rs 16,000 cost for citizens of Chaman to obtain free