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DC Central vows to turn tax system more transparent via digitalisation

Karachi: Adopting modern technology will lead to substantial increase in municipal tax collection, Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem said while addressing a seminar on use of modern technology. Event was held at Jinna...

PQA management with closed eyes, ears inviting something very horrible, say analysts

KARACHI: Port Qasim Authority (PQA) management’s incompetency caused many PQA crafts to lie off nonoperational. Last month a newly acquired pilot boat (Heer) propeller had lost in sea boat was declared non-operational and added to junkyard of c...

‘Save The Children’ committed $50mln towards relief of flood affectees

KARACHI: In order to ensure smooth and effective relief and rehabilitation process post floods 2022, Save The Children has committed $ 50 million for floods response 2022, out of which 70 percent is dedicated towards relief and rehabilitation activit...

Rangers arrest three of robbers’ gang

KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and police in a joint intelligence based operation arrested three of a robbers gang from Sohrab Goth and Hussain Hazara area and recovered snatched cash, auto-rickshaws and a motorcycle from their possession. Accordin...

KWSB disposed of several complaints of drainage

KARACHI: On instruction of Minister Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah and VC KWSB Syed Najmi Alam, CEO KWSB Syed Salahuddin Ahmed and COO Asadullah Khan informed that KWSB fixed several drainage complaints in parts of city. According to spok...

Aqeel Karim Dhedi, Governor Sindh discuss business, trade

Karachi: Aqeel Kareem Dhedi a well-known businessman met Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tesori at Governor’s House. In meeting, investment opportunities in province and provision of favourable conditions to business community were discussed. Gover...

Commissioner visits Malir Tent City

KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon Tuesday said that government was taking all the possible measures to facilitate persons displaced due to floods and different relief camps were set up in Karachi for the purpose. He during visit of...

By-polls, Karachi LB elections to take place on scheduled dates: ECP

KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced that by-polls and Karachi’s Local Body (LB) elections would take place on their respective dates. In a statement, ECP said by-elections for National and provincial assemblies’ seats...

Technology’s contemporary usage inevitable for municipal tax collection: DC Taha Saleem

Karachi: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem said that in modern age of computers, use of modern technology for municipal tax collection has become inevitable. In today's busiest era when most of work including banking,...

Arif Alvi incapable to hold President’s post: Lawyer Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: Dentist Dr. Arif Alvi has jumped over red zone provided under Article 47 of Constitution for his removal or impeachment from office of President. Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Adlia referring presidential address to a joint sit...

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Beyond Intelligence: A Tech Lead’s Frontline View of AI’s Advancement

Artificial Intelligence has advanced from lab curiosity to boardroom necessity. But as companies race to integrate AI into their operations the people quietly directing these transformations often remain unseen. Muhammad Faizan Khan, a seasoned Tech...

'Bilawal eyes COAS-Trump talks as positive step'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, hailed the upcoming meeting between Pakistan's Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump as a positive development for strengthening Pakistan-US relations. In a st...

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...
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