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PTA to Use Consultants For Effectively Taxing Telecom Sector

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is planning to hire tax consultants to propose the most efficient/effective tax model in the telecom sector and revised tax structure on cellular companies.In this regard, the PTA intended to hire tax consultancy services covering key tasks i.e.Tax Advice on existing Tax Structure;advice on the PTA’s…

NHA Board Approves Rs. 72.8 billion Annual Maintenance Plan

The National Highway Authority (NHA) Executive Board approved the annual maintenance plan (AMP) 2023-24 amounting to Rs.72.850 billion in addition to carrying forward liabilities from previous years amounting to Rs. 52.861 billion.Official documents available with ProPakistani stated that the Board directed GM (MandI) to conduct a fact-finding inquiry to know…

New solutions urgently needed to tackle smoking worldwide: experts to convene in Poland at the Global Forum on Nicotine

GFN23 Tobacco harm reduction can hasten an end to smoking-related death and disease. Copyright-free photo by Mathew MacQuarrie on Unsplash. WARSAW, Poland, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — International public health specialists, scientists, doctors, regulators, consumers and manufacturers are convening this week in the Polish capital to discuss new ways…

Imran Khan back in play

Cricket star turned politician Imran Khan was a popular prime minister in Pakistan until he was deposed from his position in 2022. Since then, Khan has faced a host of legal problems that he has blamed on the military-backed government. His recent arrest sparked outrage across Pakistan, prompting mass protests…