Naqvi, G-B caretaker CM discuss law and order, CTD rollout

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Gilgit-Baltistan Caretaker Chief Minister Justice (retd) Yar Muhammad Khan to discuss security arrangements, law and order, and promotion of tourism ahead of elections in the region. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed measures to maintain peace during the electoral process and strengthen the security framework in Gilgit-Baltistan. The […]

Punjab waives stamp duty on property transfers in corporate mergers

The Government of Punjab has abolished stamp duty on property transfers arising from corporate mergers, in a move aimed at facilitating business restructuring and boosting investment. The decision follows a ruling by the Rawalpindi bench of the Lahore High Court, after which the provincial government issued a formal notification granting the exemption. Under the new […]

Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes

Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday he expected to have a draft counterproposal ready within days following nuclear talks with the United States this week, while US President Donald Trump said he was considering limited military strikes. Two US officials told Reuters that US military planning on Iran had reached an advanced stage, with options including targeting individuals as part of an attack and even […]

Sharjeel slams hateful speeches at Governor House

Sindh Senior Minister and Minister for Information Sharjeel Inam Memon strongly condemned hateful and linguistically-biased speeches delivered at a recent ceremony at the Governor House, describing the choice of words and ideas as deeply regrettable. Speaking in the Sindh Assembly, Memon called Sindh the land of Sufis, peace, and tolerance, and recalled Karachi’s painful history […]