Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have reaffirmed the commitment to deepen their bilateral cooperation as well as collaboration at multilateral fora. The affirmation was made during a telephonic conversation between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister of Iran Seyed Abbas Araghchi. According to Radio Pakistan, the
Islamabad: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has called for unity and sustained efforts for peace and development across the country: Speaking during his visit to Peshawar today, he said collective progress depends on cooperation among all segments of society and a shared commitment to national harmony and prosperity. According
Islamabad: Federal Board of Revenue has extended the deadline for filing of Income Tax Returns till fifteenth of this month. The decision has been made under Section 214A of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. According to Radio Pakistan, the extension in the deadline has been granted in response to requests
Islamabad: The government has revised the prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight. The price of petrol has been increased by 4.07 rupees, setting the new rate at 268.68 rupees per litre. Similarly, the price of High Speed Diesel has been increased by 4.04 rupees, bringing the new rate
Islamabad: The Senate and National Assembly are set to resume their sessions on Friday. The session of the Upper House of the Parliament is scheduled to begin at half past ten, while the Lower House will convene at eleven in the morning. According to Radio Pakistan, all preparations have been
Punjab: In Punjab, a survey to assess damages in flood-affected areas has been launched in twenty-seven districts. According to Radio Pakistan, after the compilation of the required data regarding damages, an assessment for compensation will be made through a verification process.
Lahore: A delegation of Uzbekistan led by Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis, Nuriddin Ismoilov, called on Punjab Minister for Industries Chaudhry Shafay Hussain in Lahore today. During the meeting, they agreed on enhancing trade cooperation and bilateral investment between Punjab and Uzbekistan. According to Radio Pakistan, Chaudhry
Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori says Pakistan-China cooperation will play a key role in stabilizing the local economy. He was talking to Chinese Consul General Yang Yundong in Karachi today. According to Radio Pakistan, during the meeting, they emphasized on creating more opportunities for Chinese investment in Sindh.