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Tax authorities raid BBC Offices in India 

New York, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):Indian tax officials raided the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai on Tuesday in an apparent reprisal for a two-part documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gaurav Bhatia, national spokesperson for Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), described the BBC as the “most corrupt

President calls for streamlining banking, insurance sectors in economic interest

Islamabad, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):President Dr Arif Alvi has called for streamlining Banking and insurance sectors in the economic interest of the country. Addressing a seminar in Karachi on Wednesday, he said that the country could be steered on the path of progress by following the teachings of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad

FM, Director General IAEA discuss matters of mutual interest

Islamabad, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):Director General IAEA Rafael Mariano Grossi held a meeting with Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad on Wednesday and discussed matters of mutual interest. The Foreign Minister emphasized the use of atomic energy in the areas of health, agriculture, industries and electricity. The DG IAEA

Weather Forecast

Islamabad, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT): Synoptic Situation Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. Wednesday Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, light rain/light snowfall is likely in Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan. Thursday Mainly cold and dry weather is

CPJ slams Indian authorities for harassing journalists 

New York, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):The New York-based media watchdog, Committee to Protect Journalists has called upon the Indian authorities to stop harassing journalists after Income Tax officials raided the offices of the British broadcaster BBC in New Delhi and Mumbai. According to Kashmir Media Service, CPJ’s Asia program coordinator,

Ishaq Dar to present Finance Supplementary Bill in NA today 

Islamabad, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will present the Finance Supplementary Bill 2023 in the National Assembly on Wednesday which meets at 3.30 pm. The bill is aimed at amending certain laws relating to taxes and duties. It was approved by the federal cabinet at its meeting chaired

Indian IT department continues raids on BBC offices 

New Delhi, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):Indian Tax Department officials continued their raids on the BBC’s New Delhi and Mumbai offices on the second consecutive day, today (Wednesday). The raids come weeks after the BBC aired a documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s involvement in deadly anti-Muslim riots in the Indian

Traffic halted on Srinagar-Jammu highway due to shooting stones

Srinagar, February 15, 2023 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, traffic movement was halted, today, on Srinagar-Jammu highway due to shooting stones in Ramban district of Jammu region. The traffic police said the both side traffic was stopped due to the continuous shooting stones on the highway in Mehar