ISLAMABAD : An individual who participated in a recent auction held by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and purchased Agrofarm Plot No. 37 has gone to the CDA Chairman, Noor ul Amin Mengal, in an effort to seek redress. The buyer asserts that they were tricked into purchasing a rain drain that was fifty feet […]
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Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi cantonment board (RCB) Deputy Cantonment Executive Officer Muhammad Tanveer and Haroon Zafar Chaudhry, who is in charge of the Food Control Cell, conducted an inspection of seven food locations on Main Peshawar Road in the Cantt region as part of a food safety operation. RCB Seizes and Destroys Unhygienic Meat from Illegal Slaughter
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Islamabad : The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has demanded that the Secretary of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reveal the amount of taxes paid by politically-exposed individuals (PEPs) like BPS-17 to BS-22 government officials. The PIC has requested an explanation from the Secretary FBR as to why the agency is refusing to disclose information
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Pharmaceutical manufacturers and regulators in Pakistan have decided not to increase medicine prices across the board, instead opting to discuss increases on a molecule-to-molecule basis. Talks have been ongoing between the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) and the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) to negotiate the price hike. However, despite the negotiations, no conclusion
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Pakistan Information Commission disposes of 1300 appeals out of 2900 while 1600 appeals remain pending: Minister of State for Law and Justice
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Islamabad : The Islamabad administration has announced the rules for the Hindu Marriage Act 2017 after more than five years since its approval. The move allows the Hindu minority community in Pakistan to marry according to their religious customs. Public Accounts Committee directs discontinuation of free electricity for government officers The notification, named ‘Islamabad Capital
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Karachi : According to the Sindh Environmental Protection Agency (Sepa), a total of 417 million gallons per day (MGD) of untreated domestic effluent and 80 MGD of untreated industrial wastewater are being discharged into the sea and coastal areas of Karachi due to inadequate sewage and wastewater treatment facilities. The agency presented this information to
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Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced a new initiative to auction off kiosks (vending machines) in various locations across the city. The kiosks will provide a range of services and products to the citizens and visitors of Islamabad, while also enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the city. CDA to Conduct Plot Auction for
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Digital streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music have increasingly focused on podcasts, dedicating entire sections of their apps to these audio shows. While YouTube has been home to a plethora of podcasts, it has not yet dedicated a specific tab or section to them, unlike its competitors. In a bid to improve its
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Islamabad : Officials from a private housing society were taken into custody after a local court denied their request for pre-arrest bail on Monday. The individuals, including Chaudhry Abdul Rehman, Salman Akbar, Safeer Akbar, Ammar Zafar, and Chaudhry Masood, who are owners and management officials of the society, were named in five FIRs filed by
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