The Caretaker Federal Government is in the process of establishing a National Tax Authority as part of its broader reform agenda for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), according to sources. FBR Chairman Amjad Zubair Tiwana recently briefed Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar on the ...

In Lahore, the health authorities in Punjab have issued a round-the-clock alert to the medical superintendents of all government teaching hospitals. This alert aims to ensure continuous readiness for treating patients with eye infections, as a contagious eye ailment has been rapidly ...

In Karachi, a nine-member committee has been established with the aim of restructuring the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), as reported by ARY News on Saturday. A notification has been issued appointing Shazia Rizvi, the Joint Secretary II of the Ministry of Aviation, as the chairperson ...

The National Assembly today passed several bills including the Official Secrets Amendment Bill, 2023 and Pakistan Airports Authority Bill. According to the Statement of Objects and Reasons of the bill, it is imperative to amend the official Secrets Act 1923 and make it more effective in view of ...

Investigations were ordered Saturday against two officers of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) over abusing power. The FIA Karachi director took notice of the news aired on the national media and ordered immediate inquiry against the two officers. The first inquiry was ordered by FIA ...

ISLAMABAD – A file complaint has been filed against Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Zeba Chaudhry for her orders regarding physical remand of PTI leader Shahbaz Gill in a sedition case. Yaseen Gill, a brother of the incarcerated PTI leader, filed the complaint with the Islamabad ...

The International Human Rights Foundation (IHRF) has said that it has received credible reports of abuses of authority in Pakistan. "We are setting up a working group on this issue. We are currently gathering accurate information about what happened. We welcome any evidence and reliable news," it ...

Ministry of Science and Technology has made a policy to set up a “Bhung Authority”. According to the report, the government will introduce a National Hemp and Cannabis Authority and its Board of Governor will be comprised of secretaries of six ministries. While the Anti-Narcotics Department ...

*ISLAMABAD: The government is to abolish the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority and will replace it and all matters relating to various CPEC projects will be handed over to the Planning Commission with designating a special secretary to deal with the matters.* This was stated by ...

UAE Civil Aviation Authority has imposed a fine of 320,040 UAE dirhams on PIA. Dubai Civil Aviation Authority has imposed a fine of 320,440 UAE dirhams on Pakistan's national airline PIA for violating Corona rules. The amount is worth Rs 16 million in Pakistani currency.