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High tax rates hinder investment, says Swedish envoy

Says Swedish companies see potential for investment but addressing challenges is crucial to creating conducive environment. Updated 22 Nov, 2024 09:07am

Best pavilion award

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan won the prestigious best pavilion award at the Global Sourcing Expo held at the Melbourne... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:08am

Man killed over monetary dispute

KARACHI: A man was stabbed to death over some monetary dispute at Godhra Society off Superhighway on Wednesday ... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:07am

Rawalpindi college student shot dead

Complainant suspects victim allegedly shot by friend who had called him right before. Updated 22 Nov, 2024 11:13am

700 youth from Kurram, Orakzai imparted skill training

ISLAMABAD: As many as 700 youth, including 375 women, from two tribal districts of KP have been imparted... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:07am

Govt launches new National Action Plan for health security

ISLAMABAD: The government has launched a new National Action Plan for Health Security (2024-28), which will help... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:07am

5,000 new classrooms to be built in schools

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday announced construction of 5,000 new classrooms in schools under the Public... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Arguments sought by LHC on maintainability of contempt plea against PM

Judge directs federal government’s lawyer to present copies of relevant SC’s decisions, present arguments why petition was not maintainable. Updated 22 Nov, 2024 10:27am

An evening with French pianist

LAHORE: The Alliance Française de Lahore and the French Honorary Consulate in Lahore, in collaboration with the... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Tenants vow to resist state land handover to ‘capitalists’

LAHORE: Tenants of state lands have pledged not to vacate their lands for handover over to corporate farmers as... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Azma calls PTI political wing of TTP

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has alleged the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) of Imran Khan is a... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Woman set on fire by friend over marriage row

LAHORE: A married woman was hospitalised with critical burns when a man allegedly set her on fire following a ... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Programme to ‘empower teachers as change agents’ concludes

LAHORE: The University of Education (UE) in collaboration with University of Birmingham, UK, on Thursday concluded... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

FGIR inspects Lahore-Sahiwal track

LAHORE: Federal Government Inspector of Railways (FGIR) Hammad Hasan Mirza has directed the Pakistan Railways (PR)... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

LHC concerned at delay in rules for free education

Summons SED secretary Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

Global union calls for protection of workers’ rights

LAHORE: Public Services International (PSI) Regional Secretary for Asia Pacific Kate Lappin has called for ... Published 22 Nov, 2024 07:06am

NA body displeased over CDA chief’s absence from meeting

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Wednesday... Published 21 Nov, 2024 08:17am

Parliamentarians decry ‘political victimisation’

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Wednesday showed concern over the severe violations of human rights during... Published 21 Nov, 2024 08:17am

PMDC gives one-year contract to 24 daily wage employees

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has given one-year contract to 24 daily wage employees.... Published 21 Nov, 2024 08:17am

Four govt schools, colleges to introduce Cambridge system from April

ISLAMABAD: Four designated government owned model schools-cum-colleges will introduce Cambridge Education System ... Published 21 Nov, 2024 08:17am