WASHINGTON -UNS:US President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office next week, the White House said on Friday. The address, days before US President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated, will take place Wednesday, at 8pm Eastern Time. The last time Biden delivered remarks from […]
Month: January 2025
RAWALPINDI-UNS: Former prime minister Imran Khan has approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking bail in eight cases related to the 9 May incidents, including the Jinnah House attack case. The petition stated that Khan was in NAB custody in Islamabad on the day the incidents occurred and was falsely […]
KARACHI-UNS : SIUT’s Centre of Biomedical Ethics and Culture (CBEC) inaugurated its two-day international conference titled “The Warp and Woof of Human Morality.” This event marks the 20th anniversary of the Centre and features national and international speakers discussing human morality and ethics through talks meant to appeal to public […]
KARACHI-UNS: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid glowing tribute to Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman Talibul Moula on his death anniversary, honoring him as a multifaceted personality who excelled in the realms of spirituality, politics, and literature.. In a statement issued by the Media Cell Bilawal House, Chairman […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: A high-level delegation from the Republic of Maldives, led by H.E. Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, Minister of Islamic Affairs, Maldives, paid a courtesy visit to the President of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), Prof. Dr. Ahmed Shuja Syed. The delegation included Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs, […]
News Desk ISLAMABAD: The dawn of Friday (Jan 10, 2025) brought a moment of pride for the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as its ‘big bird’ sailed in the skies for the first direct flight to a European country after a hiatus of more than four years. The PIA flight PK-749 […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat, chaired by Senator Rana Mahmood ul Hassan,convened on Friday to discuss “The Civil Servants (Amendment) Bill,2024”. Senator Dr. Afnan Ullah Khan,bill’s mover, stated that the civil servants take an oath of faithfulness and loyalty to the State of Pakistan,and therefore it is […]
MOSCOW -AFP :The Kremlin said on Friday that President Vladimir Putin was open to talks with Donald Trump after the incoming US president said a meeting between the pair was being set up. Trump, who will be inaugurated on January 20, has said he can bring a swift end to […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan has announced Teachers Training Scholarship 2025 of MEXT (The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology) for Pakistani teachers who have teaching experience of 5 years in primary or secondary school, public or private. Age should be 35 or less. The purpose […]
By Mehtab Haider ISLAMABAD: The Large Taxpayer Office (LTO) Karachi has collected 30.7% taxes of total revenue, the highest tax collection from a city in the country, in terms of income tax, sales tax, customs duty, and federal excise duty. With 17.1% and 14.2% tax collections, the LTOs in Lahore […]
