ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet approved the much talked about tax amnesty schemes on Wednesday to allow evaders to whiten their black money and assets at home and abroad within three months against a nominal one-time charge. A cabinet meeting presided over by Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf approved the move to legalise the enormous tax-evaded […]
PARACHINAR: Five persons including a woman were injured in two landmine explosions in Kurram tribal region on Wednesday. Sources said that the first landmine exploded in Spina Shaga locality near the Afghan border. Two men and a woman were injured in the blast, they said. The injured were identified as Mohammad Wali, Wahdat and wife […]
By: Amir Wasim ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Law and Justice approved on Wednesday the controversial National Accountability Commission bill with a few minor amendments through a majority vote ignoring opposition’s reservations. Briefing reporters after the in-camera meeting of the committee, Law Minister Farooq Naek announced that the bill had been cleared by […]
By: Khawar Ghumman ISLAMABAD: It was an intense two and a half hours discussion which the cabinet members held on target killings in Karachi, besides taking up the scheduled agenda on Wednesday. It was a routine meeting of the federal cabinet but at the insistence of ministers, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf allowed them to […]
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