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February 6, 2019

Govt steps up diplomatic efforts to attract remittances

KARACHI: Pakistan, which is striving to increase its foreign income and cut expenditure in order to ease the international payment pressure, has geared up at the […]
February 6, 2019

Minister calls for inquiry into rights violations in IOK

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Tuesday urged the international bodies to constitute an inquiry commission for conducting comprehensive and […]
February 6, 2019

IHC dismisses private airline’s appeal for return of duty

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday rejected the request of a private Afghan airline seeking return of more than Rs2.2 million in custom duties. […]
February 6, 2019

Punjab to lose resources if NFC maintains status quo

ISLAMABAD: As the National Finance Commission (NFC) is set to meet on Wednesday, a status quo will not be in the interest of the Centre and […]
February 4, 2019

EPA Takes a Toxic Turn by Backing Away from Mercury Regulation

Mercury is one of the most toxic substances on earth. When inhaled or ingested by humans, mercury can cause severe neurological damage, cardiovascular harm, endocrine disruption, […]
February 4, 2019

Supreme Court blocks enforcement of Louisiana abortion law

US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a stay on Friday on behalf of the other justices in June Medical Services LLC., et al v. Gee, […]
February 4, 2019

The strategies that get you through tough challenges

Everyone faces tough tasks – but some people tackle them better than others. So, which strategies can you use to power through? Successful people rely on […]
February 4, 2019

Venezuela crisis: EU states recognise Guaidó as president

The UK, France, Germany, Spain and other European countries have officially recognised opposition leader Juan Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela. It comes after President Nicolás […]