Real estate agents and citizens reject the new tax, describing it as an additional burden for taxpayers RAWALPINDI: A 16 percent general sales tax (GST) has been imposed on all rented properties in Rawalpindi district and the rest of Punjab, drawing strong reactions from citizens and real estate stakeholders. Under the new measures, all rented […]
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RAWALPINDI: The tragic death of a nine-year-old boy who drowned after falling into an uncovered storm drain during the first pre-monsoon rainfall of the season has exposed serious deficiencies in flood preparedness and public safety measures across Rawalpindi. The victim, Wisal, fell into a rainwater drain approximately 10 feet deep and seven feet wide near
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Zurich along with his delegation. PHOTO: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Zurich on Sunday along with his delegation to attend high-level talks on the implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. According to the PMO, the Prime Minister and Chief
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could finally bring their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, to British soil under an unexpected situation. While the palace and the Sussexes office did not issue a direct statement about the expected visit, there is a palpable buzz not only at the royal palace, but also in Montecito.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks while visiting a housing development in north London, Britain, June 19, 2026. — Reuters Pressure on Starmer grew after Andy Burnham entered parliament. Wes Streeting also signals readiness to challenge Starmer’s rule. Over 100 Labor lawmakers reportedly want Starmer to step aside. LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer was expected
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ordered all Inspector Generals of Police (IGPs) to devise and implement effective mechanisms for the protection of girls attending schools, colleges and universities, particularly regarding complaints of harassment, stalking and other offences. In an 18-page judgment penned by Justice Salahuddin Panhwar, while hearing an appeal against a death sentence awarded
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Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo (second from right) celebrates with a teammate after scoring a goal during their FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Sweden at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 20, 2026. — Reuters Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored twice as the feisty Netherlands beat Sweden 5-1 in a World Cup warning
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The Phillies’ turnaround following the firing of manager Rob Thomson reached a new milestone as two of the franchise’s biggest stars turned in a historic performance. Kyle Schwarber launched three home runs, including two in the third inning, while Bryce Harper completed the cycle to add another performance
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Eloy Room #1 of Curacao makes a save as teammate Jurien Gaari #3 collides with Pervis Estupinan #7 of Ecuador during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Ecuador and Curacao at Kansas City Stadium on June 20, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. — AFP Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room was the hero against
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! ESPN star Stephen A. Smith has long been one of the New York Knicks’ most vocal critics, but the New York City native struck a different tone this week. Days after the Knicks won their first NBA title in more than five decades, the longtime “First Take” host
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