July 15, 2011

Human rights in Islam

By: Nilofar Ahmed IN their greed for unlimited power, ancient rulers came up with the concept of the divine right of kings so that the king was a ‘god’ or

Government reverses transfer of four officials

By: Sohail Khan ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday reversed the transfer order of four officials who were members of the investigation team probing the National Insurance Company Limited scam. In

Punjab cabinet approves Yellow Cab Scheme

Lahore: The Punjab cabinet which met on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif gave formal approval to the Yellow Cab Scheme under which 20,000 vehicles would be

PTA chairman inaugurates P@SHA’s Rs 20m SIF

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Dr Muhammad Yaseen has inaugurated ‘Social Innovative Fund’ (SIF) of Rs 20 million of the Pakistan Software Houses Association P@SHA for IT and ITES.

Provinces to maintain 19.5% GST on telecom sector

KARACHI: Provinces will maintain the rate of general sales tax (GST) on telecommunication sector at 19.5 percent after amending service tax laws to be effective from August 1, 2011. Sources

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