View of partial traffic with the Karachi Port Trust building, in the background, in Karachi on September 2, 2023. — Reuters Direct taxes totaled Rs 4,531 billion, an increase of 38.5%. 57% increase in advance tax collection observed in FY24. WHT from dividends sees the largest increase at 69.9%. ISLAMABAD: The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) … Read more
Rob Dawson, correspondentJanuary 10, 2025, 1:50 p.m. ET Manchester City move closer to signing defender Abdukodir Khusanov after entering into an agreement with Lens for his transfer, sources told ESPN. City are close to completing a deal worth more than £40 million for the 20-year-old. Uzbekistan central defender. Editor’s Choice 2 Related His representatives are … Read more
Manchester City attempted 683 passes in their 1-1 draw with Everton, but it was the one that Nathan Ake rejected that exposed the tensions between them. It came just as another flurry from Pep Guardiola’s side began to take hold. A familiar feeling of exasperation was already brewing in the stands – fans were reflecting … Read more
New York – As he approaches his 70th birthday, Denzel Washington has a new line to add to his already impressive resume. The legendary actor recently received his minister’s license at a church ceremony in Harlem where he was also baptized. “It took a while, but I’m here.” There is fame and there is faith, … Read more
A view of foggy weather as the winter season arrives in the morning in Karachi on December 5, 2024. — APP KARACHI: Various parts of the country, including Karachi and several parts of Balochistan, continue to be gripped by a prevailing cold wave, with the mercury falling below zero degree Celsius in several places. In … Read more
President Asif Ali Zardari (center) in a group photo with Chinese business delegations who visited him, at Bilawal House Karachi, December 12, 2024. — PID A trade delegation led by Chinese Consul General in Karachi, Yang Yundon, met President Asif Ali Zardari and expressed interest in investing $1 billion to establish a medical city in … Read more
Rebels take control of Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city – CBS News Watch CBS News Anti-government rebels took control of Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city, on Saturday. Their advance triggers a new phase of the long civil war raging in the country. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events and … Read more
Initially a magazine short story, then expanded into novel form in 1972, Barbara Robinson’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” has remained a holiday staple ever since. Its delightful central conceit of Roald Dahl-style comic ugliness – the first sentence pegs the main characters as “the worst children ever to have ever lived in the history … Read more