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Ebb of high-profile political drama

Ebb of high-profile political drama A high-profile political drama has been concluded without any solid conclusion, giving a deep breath to masses. However, uncertainty will remain in terms of what will happen in future on political fronts. The chaos that gripped across the world indicates one thing that the writers of the ISPR press note, […]

SECP proposes reduction in corporate tax to the National Assembly – Part 1

The equity market regulator of Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan sat before the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance this Thursday. Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Chairman Muhammad Ali pleaded to the commission on behalf of the regulator handing out a proposal for reduction in corporate income tax from 35 per cent […]

SECP proposes reduction in corporate tax to the National Assembly – Part 2

The attempt to lower the corporate tax will encourage privately owned businesses to enter the corporate world, which would eventually help them flourish. These attempts will also encourage the companies to create jobs in Pakistan. Initially, the finance ministry and the FBR rejected the proposal stating that corporate tax is the major source of revenue […]

Senate body directs police to overcome lawlessness

Senate body directs police to overcome lawlessness Expressing concern over the law and order situation in the country, the Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights Thursday directed provincial police chiefs to take solid measures to overcome rising incidents of crimes. Secretary Human Rights Batool Iqbal alleged that police officials were also involved in crimes and […]

Military Coup: Please keep stay at your barracks

With rumors of a possible military coup gaining momentum in the present scenario, as politics in Pakistan took another gloomy turn on Wednesday. The Chief of Army Staff in an ISPR press note hit back against the Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani’s statement in which he spoke about the unconstitutional moves of military chief […]

Remarks made by Prime Minister could have ‘potentially grievous consequences for country’, Says Army

Army Chief, General Ashfaq Kayani has said in his affidavit that the prime minister’s remarks on national forces were unconstitutional and illegal.   Chief responded on Wednesday issuing an official statement that, “no allegation more serious. This has very serious ramifications with potentially grievous consequences for the country.”   Currently, the military and the government […]

PML-N moves resolution in National Assembly over water concessions to India

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has moved an adjournment motion in the National Assembly (NA) over alleged support of former Indus Water Commissioner Syed Jamaat Ali Shah to India for construction of dams in Occupied Kashmir. The adjournment Motion was submitted by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s MNAs Birjees Tahir, Raja Asad, Shakir Bashir Awan, Malik Abrar, Tariq […]

NRO case: Supreme Court declares Prime Minister as violator

The Supreme Court of Pakistan once again pushed the ball towards executive, issuing warnings to Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani of ineligibility for defying imposition of NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) orders. A five-member bench of the apex court with Justice Asif Saeed Khosa in the chair decided to refer six options relating to the […]

The judiciary and the executive on belligerence

Apparently the PPP, the ruling party, has been becoming vulnerable to towards the abyss. Its perception that it is encircled with political alliances will not work anymore. At the same time, its desire to become political martyr is getting true. In conclusion, the court is going to announce the verdicts against the cases pending before […]

Atif Aslam’s concert kills three girls

At least three girls died and several got injured at renowned signer Atif Aslam’s musical concert in Lahore during a stampede at Alhamra Cultural Complex on Monday night.   Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif took an immediate notice and ordered a detailed inquiry into the incident.   Media is reporting that DIG Operations Ghulam Mahmood […]

Zaheer Khan upbeat despite India 2-0 down against Australia

India’s strike bowler, Zaheer Khan has said that his team is focussed and confident despite losing the first two Tests against Australia. Team Blue’s tour Down Under kicked off with the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne. The expectations were quite high, but the Men in Blue performed far below to their weight. They suffered an […]

APC on Balochistan: Late but should not be too late

Belated but ultimately, PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif vowed to call an all-parties conference on the issue of Balochistan. In the most positive sentiment, the PPP, the ruling party showed inclination to pay heed to the long-suffering region. The assassinations and murder rate remains unacceptable high. In the recent times, it appeared to have increased numbers […]

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