Militants kill six soldiers in Peshawar PESHAWAR: Militants ambushed an army convoy in northwest Pakistan late on Wednesday killing six soldiers and wounding two others, military officials said.The vehicles were patrolling the Matani area, 25 kilometres (16 miles) south of Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, when they ca 
Neelam-Jhelum project Nawaz wants plant completed by 2014-15 F.P. ReportMUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the concerned authorities to expedite construction work on Rs274.882 billion Neelam-Jehlum Hydro-power Project and make it functional till 2014-15 to overcome the power shortage issue in the country.During his visit to the si 
Senate body rejects GST hike, other new taxes ISLAMABAD (NNI): Senate Standing Committee on Finance has rejected the proposal to enhance general sales tax from sixteen to seventeen percent in the budget.The committee‚ which met in Islamabad under the chairman ship of Nasreen Jalil approved various proposals for including in the new federa 
FBR issues list of GST increase exempted products ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has issued the list of products which are exempted from the one percent increase in the General Sales Tax (GST).Chairman FBR has directed all field offices to monitor the situation closely.The list includes:1.Vegetables2.Meat3.Milk and Yogurt4.Butter5.Eggs6.Po 
PM, COAS discuss national security policy ISLAMABAD (FP News Desk) - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan met on Wednesday to discuss the new security policy.A meeting has been called on Thursday that will focus on the new security policy.According to the sources,
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