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Strategic dialogues with Pakistan will continue: U.S
Jul 2nd
WASHINGTON: U.S. said strategic dialogues with Pakistan would continue, as the working group slated holding talks on July 5.
State Department spokesman Mark Toner told reporters that the U. S. was determined to work together with Pakistan against ter…
Ramazan still weeks away, sugar price on the hike
Jun 28th
KARACHI: Sugar price in the city market has started shooting up, as the record shows a surge by Rs5 per kilo in retail price during the past one month.
Market sources told that sugar price hike in the city retail market was spurred by the rise in who…
Serena survives scare to reach third round
Jun 23rd
LONDON: Defending champion Serena Williams survived a scare before moving into the third round at Wimbledon with a 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 win over Romania”s Simona Halep on Thursday.
Serena has played only three matches since she clinched her fourth Wimbl…
Pakistan most vital for US: Congresswoman Dr. Judy Chu
Jun 23rd
LONG BEACH, California ( Raja Zahid Akhtar Khanzada): The Chairperson of the Asian Caucus in the US Congress Congresswoman Dr. Judy Chu has said that Pakistan is one of the most important country and true friend of USA.
She was addressing a large gat…
Are Pakistanis happier in 2011?
Jun 22nd
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6544/are-pakistanis-happier-in-2011/
Cabinet okays Draft Counter Insurgency Regulations
Jun 16th
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Draft Counter Insurgency (In Aid of Civil Power) Regulations 2011 for Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and the Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA) in terms of Article 247 (5) …
Friends don’t let friends lose weight
Jun 15th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6392/friends-dont-let-friends-lose-weight/
Are disease and death punishments from God?
Jun 11th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6372/disease-and-death-as-punishment-of-god/
Rs31b burden due to tax-net expansion added
Jun 4th
KARACHI: The expansion in tax-net of sales would further burden the people by Rs31 billion.
FBR has stated in the Finance Bill that the tax revenue would be hit by Rs12 billion due to lifting of special excise duty on 392 items.
FBR officials giving …
RGST, Assets Tax coming in taxation proposals
Jun 3rd
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ISLAMABAD: The government plans to impose the RGST, a new Minimum Assets Tax (MAT), tax on all domestic and foreign assets, cut duty on cars, tractors and motorcycles and raise tax exemption limit to Rs350,000 per year, The News has lea…
