ISLAMABAD – Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahara Baloch confirmed on Thursday that all Pakistani living in Turkiye and Syria remained safe during Monday’s deadly earthquake. In a weekly media briefing, Baloch said: “We are in contact with the officials and there are no reports of any ...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ombudsman Syed Tahir Shahbaz on Friday stressed for introduction of E-pension system in all federal government departments at the earliest and to ensure payment of family pension without succession certificate. Pursuance to meeting under the chair of Syed Tahir Shahbaz, ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Railways is planning to launch three tourist trains soon with an aim to promote tourism in the country under the directives of Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed. “The tourist trains with steam engines will be operated between Rawalpindi-Taxila, Peshawar-Attock ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is planning to launch three tourist trains soon with an aim to promote tourism in the country under the directives of Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed. “The tourist trains with steam engines will be operated between Rawalpindi- Taxila, Peshawar-Attock ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) The Federal Ombudsman Muhammad Salman Faruqui has directed the Ministry of Finance, AGPR and Ministry of Information Technology to finalize the automation of E-pension system at the earliest.Earlier, on the direction of the Apex court, a committee comprising senior officers and Ex- ...

ISLAMABAD (APP): Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali took suo motu notice on the issue of non-payment of retirement benefits by the relevant departments and fixed the matter on November 14 with notices to Attorney General and Advocate Generals of all the four provinces and ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Controller General of Accounts (CGA) with the assistance of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has developed a software which is now being used for automated verification of Sales Tax Registration Number (STRN) and deduction of applicable rates of sales tax from the vendors' claims ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) The National Assembly on Monday approved as many as 27 demands of grant worth Rs 1,634,570,512,000 for Finance Division for the fiscal year 2016-17.The lawmakers from the opposition moved around 205 cut motions, which, however, were rejected by the House.The demands of grant were ...