Karachi, October 20, 2023 – In a significant development, a female customs officer, Ms. Bushra Aafrin, has been handed a major penalty of dismissal from service by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) due to her unauthorized absence from duty.
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FBR and NADRA Discuss Information Sharing of Taxpayers
Islamabad, October 20, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) have engaged in discussions regarding the sharing of information related to taxpayers.
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Met Office Predicts Dry Weather Across Pakistan on October 19
Islamabad, October 18, 2023 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued its weather forecast, indicating dry conditions for most parts of the country on Thursday, October 19, 2023.
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Pakistan and China Agree to Further Strengthen High-Level Engagements
Beijing, China, October 18, 2023 – On Wednesday, Pakistan and China jointly committed to enhancing high-level dialogue and engagement while further deepening their multifaceted relations encompassing politics, economics, education, science & technology, culture, and people-to-people connections.
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Pakistan and Russia Review Bilateral Cooperation in Connectivity, Trade, and Investment
Beijing, China, October 17, 2023 – Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar of Pakistan met with the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday. During their meeting held on the sidelines of the Third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, the two leaders discussed and reviewed bilateral cooperation, with a special focus on trade, investment, and energy.
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Cold Weather Forecasted for Northern Pakistan on October 18
Islamabad, October 17, 2023 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted cold weather in the northern parts of the country on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.
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Pakistan Launches Probe into Issuance of Passports to Afghan Nationals Travelled to Saudi Arabia
Islamabad, October 17, 2023 – Pakistan has initiated an investigation into the issuance of Pakistani passports to Afghan nationals who have subsequently traveled to Saudi Arabia.
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PM Kakar Orders Price Reduction for Essential Items Following Fuel Price Cut
Islamabad, October 17, 2023 – Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has issued a clear directive to the chief ministers, instructing them to take immediate measures to reduce the prices of essential commodities and services in response to a significant reduction in fuel prices.
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Info Minister Calls on Transporters to Lower Fares Following Substantial Cut in Petroleum Prices
Islamabad, October 16, 2023 – Pakistan’s Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi, has urged transporters to reduce fares and freight charges in light of the government’s significant cuts in petroleum product prices.
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Rain-Wind Thunderstorm Expected to Hit Upper Sindh on October 16, 2023
Islamabad, October 16, 2023 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather advisory, predicting a rain-wind thunderstorm in upper Sindh for Monday, October 16, 2023.
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