ISLAMABAD - Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stated that super tax imposed to finance Zarb-e-Azab operation will be withdrawn in different phases by fiscal year 2020-21. A meeting of the Senate Finance Committee presided over by Farooq H Naek wa informed on Thursday by the Member (Policy Inland ...

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said a century old Frontier Crimes Regulation is being abolished in tribal areas to bring it in the mainstream of national development.Addressing the inaugural ceremony of Governor FATA Youth Sports Festival in Khyber Agency on Monday, he said the tribal ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry Monday told the Senate that strict border management was being ensured to check movement of terrorists and smugglers along the border with Afghanistan and Iran.Responding to a motion moved by Chaudhry Tanveer Khan,  he said illegal movement ...

ISLAMABAD – Federal government has presented the budget for 2017-18 in the National Assembly of Pakistan.The federal government on Friday announced an extra 10 % Zarb-e-Azb allowance for armed personnel in Budget 2017-18.The government has also increased defence spending for the next financial ...

ISLAMABAD (APP): Chief of the Air Staff, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Air Marshal Gavin Neil Davies Monday held separate meetings with Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Suhail Aman and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah.The visiting dignitary held meetings with the forces chiefs ...

ISLAMABAD (APP): A three-day meeting of the special committee on creation of Asian Parliament and Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) Standing Committee on political commenced here on Tuesday with speakers at the inaugural session underling the need to work together for confronting shared ...

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for Interior and Narcotics Control, Afzal Khan Dhandla on Friday informed the National Assembly that 1,554 terrorists had been arrested across the country during the last year.During question hour in the House, Parliamentary Secretary said that comparison of crime ...

PESHAWAR: (APP) Secretary SAFRON Muhammad Shehzad Arbab Tuesday said Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) would get Rs 90 billion annual developmental budget in addition to Rs 20 billion after merger into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). He said this while addressing a one day workshop on the Reforms ...

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has pledged that Pakistan Army will continue to perform its role regarding strengthening of national security.Pakistan Army, a symbol of national integration: COASHe said this while addressing the officers of Rawalpindi Garrison on Tuesday.Army Chief ...

Advisor to the Prime Minister on National Security Lt. General (Retd) Nasser  Khan Janjua says the National Action Plan has helped in the elimination of terrorism from the country. Addressing a meeting of apex committee in Peshawar today, he said the day is not far off when the country will be ...