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MANILA, Nov 14 - Leaders of the US, Japan, Australia and India are expected to meet on Tuesday on the sidelines of a key Asian meeting in Manila, two people familiar with the planning said, marking the first summit of the \"Quad\" nations in two years.
Mounting encroachments, roadside vendors and an allegedly illegal Friday cattle market near the railway crossing have turned traffic congestion into a recurring ordeal for residents of Tando Jam, with commuters, schoolchildren and even emergency ambulances struggling to navigate the choked roads…
The School Education Department has banned the use of government school buildings, grounds and other facilities across Punjab, including Rawalpindi Division, for private functions such as weddings, receptions and funeral-related events. Taking serious notice of complaints that school buildings…
The Rawalpindi Ring Road Authority has postponed the inauguration ceremony of the Rawalpindi Ring Road for the ninth time and decided against announcing another date for the event. The inauguration of the project, which is increasingly being described as a white elephant, will now be held on just 24…
A Judicial Magistrate East court has granted a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) an additional 10 days to complete its investigation into the Mir Raza case and submit its report. During the hearing, JIT investigating officer DSP Fareed Khan appeared before the court and requested additional time to…
Pakistan's tax administration remains formidable where incomes are visible and hesitant where organised power resists scrutiny. Another disappointing retail scheme exposes that imbalance. Reform cannot mean repeatedly asking compliant businesses to finance the state while influential traders…
A country that disregards and holds in contempt the health and safety of its people at work and in public spaces shows clear signs of negating the very purpose of its being. "Why fret over safety when everything is pre-ordained" is a fatalistic excuse, not without its painful consequences. Events…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released troubling results of an examination assessing the competence of inland revenue officers handling sales tax and income tax in Karachi, revealing significant weaknesses. On the FBR chairman's instructions, the test evaluated officers in Grades 17 to 19…
Stablecoins, collateralised by traditional currencies such as the US dollar, could give Pakistani freelancers alternative channels for receiving international payments, managing foreign currency earnings and potentially reducing transaction costs and settlement delays, thereby reducing their…
While ordering authorities to facilitate a meeting between former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi and their lawyers, the capital's high court specifically instructed the jailed couple's counsels not to speak about political matters after the meeting. A division bench of the…
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Policy Board of Medical Teaching Institutions has decided to abolish Trainee Registrar positions across the province's medical teaching institutions, a move that will leave nearly 500 Trainee Medical Officers without jobs in teaching hospitals. In a circular issued on 1…
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