Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) at the Cabinet Division. On a proposal pertaining to the taxation issues related to the telecom sector, ECC has decided that proposal may be submitted …

Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): IPU President Gabriela Cuevas Barron, after completing her visit, left her country on Saturday. She visited Pakistan on the invitation of Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani. During her visit she held important high level meetings with President Dr. Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Imran Khan, Chairman …

Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): A special flight of Pakistan International Airlines will transport around two hundred Pakistani nationals from Pudong International Airport, Shanghai, China to Islamabad tomorrow [on Sunday]. Talking to media in Beijing, PIA Country Manager for China Qadir Bux Sangi said, this will be seventh special flight …

Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Muslims of entire world are commemorating the great sacrifice rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) for the revival of Islam in Muharram. Addressing at 42nd Hussania conference held in Multan on Saturday, he said the great sacrifice …

Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): President Dr. Arif Alvi says Karachi and rest of Sindh will never be left alone. In a tweet on Saturday, he described the federal government’s decision to resolve key problems of Karachi in collaboration with Sindh government as a positive development. The President said cooperation …

Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Imran Khan says the federal government, along with Sindh government, is moving to immediately act and resolve three major problems of Karachi. In a tweet, he said these include cleaning the nullahs once and for all and dealing with encroachments impeding water channels; …

Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri have expressed their sorrow and grief over the loss of precious lives and properties due to recent heavy rains across the country. In a statement on Saturday, expressing their sympathy and heartfelt condolences to …