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Pakistan to establish Wheat Stock Management Company to settle PASSCO’s Rs527 billion liabilities

Provinces urged to settle Passco dues by December 2025 or face direct deductions at source Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) . Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The federal government is finalising a plan to deduct the liabilities of provinces at source, which are payable to the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (Passco). At present, […]

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Railways eyes Rs100b in FY26

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has said that Pakistan Railways is likely to achieve a revenue target of Rs100 billion in fiscal year 2025-26, as the organisation expects to generate Rs50 billion in revenue during the first six months of FY26. He said the performance reflects a sharp turnaround, driven by reforms […]

Business

ECC approves spectrum auction plan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday said the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved key recommendations for the upcoming spectrum auction, terming it a major step toward promoting digital and financial inclusion in the country. Addressing a news conference after the ECC meeting, alongside Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication […]

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Pakistan focuses on export investments, mobilises $11 billion in MoUs with China

Since last year, B2B conferences, roadshows in China have led to 300 MoUs, 25 JVs Ambassador Khalil Hashmi, Pakistan’s permanent representative to UN office in Genera. PHOTO: APP BEIJING: Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi on Monday held individual meetings with Pakistan’s honorary investment counsellors in China to strengthen coordination and set priorities for the […]

Fashion

Screening of drama ‘Jinnah Se Quaid’ at SZABIST for historical awareness of youth

KARACHI  –  The Press Information Department (PID), in collaboration with Pakistan Television (PTV), organized a screening of the abridged version of the classic PTV drama “Jinnah Se Quaid” at the Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) to promote historical awareness and national consciousness among youth. The event was coordinated by Aneeqa […]

Entertainment

Royal Christmas cards have a touchy-feely look this year

LONDON  –  Maybe there was a memo sent round the royal households of Europe, but many of this year’s Christmas cards seem to have similar images of showing their families holding on to each other tenderly. Touching, linking arms, holding hands, hugging, they’re all sending messages about how close they are to each other. It’s […]

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Barry Manilow reveals he has lung cancer

LAS VEGAS  –  Barry Manilow is rescheduling his January arena concerts due to an update regarding his health. The 82-year-old beloved singer posted a statement on social media on Monday, in which he shared that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer. “As many of you know, I recently went through six weeks of bronchitis […]

Fashion

‘Call of Duty’ co-creator Vince Zampella killed in car crash

LOS ANGELES  –  Vince Zampella, the acclaimed co-creator of the video gaming juggernaut “Call of Duty,” has died in a car crash, gaming giant Electronic Arts confirmed on Monday. According to local broadcaster NBC4, the developer and executive died on Sunday while driving his Ferrari on a scenic road north of Los Angeles. “For unknown […]

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Sydney Sweeney leaves friends ‘on edge’ as career hits ‘critical moment’

LONDON  –   Sydney Sweeney has sparked concern among her inner-circle as career hits a “critical moment.” According to a report by Radar Online, the Euphoria actress’ pals are concerned for her due to her latest headline-grabbing fashion choices. An insider told the outlet, “Those closest to Sydney are seriously on edge. They know how gifted […]

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Andrew gives up gun licence after police request

LONDON  –  Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is understood to have voluntarily surrendered his gun licence after a visit from the Metropolitan Police. Officers attended the former prince’s Royal Lodge residence in Windsor last month, ahead of his expected house move in the new year.  A Met Police spokesperson said: “On Wednesday, 19 November, Metropolitan Police firearms licensing […]