NOWSHERA: Federal Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak on Saturday said that the upcoming budget would be tax-free and people-friendly as it was Prime Minister Imran Khan’s desire toprovide.
NOWSHERA: Federal Defence Minister Pervez Khattak said on Friday that the coming budget would be pro-poor and tax-free.Speaking at the condolence ceremony of an aunt of former district nazim Daud.
Condolences pour in on Senator Mushahidullah s demise
Leaders belonging to different political parties express grief, term the death a huge loss
Mushahidullah Khan. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
Condolences have poured in on the demise of the veteran politician and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz s (PML-N) leader Senator Mushahidullah Khan who breathed his last on Wednesday night.
Mushahidullah, who was set to retire from the upper house of parliament on March 11, passed away at the age of 68.
The cause of death was unknown till the filing of this report. However, according to various media reports, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader had been seriously ill since December last year.
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The ghost of Durand haunts border region
My colleagues Frud Bezhan and Daud Khattak took a closer look at the fence along the nearly 2,700 kilometers of border between Afghanistan and Pakistan that is scheduled to be finished by June.
Pakistan claims its vast construction effort has already dramatically reduced attacks by Pakistani militants sheltering across the border.
Others see different motives. “You can be flexible with a fence,” said Ayesha Siddiqa, an expert on the Pakistani military. “You can allow your friends to cross over but not allow others who are your enemies.”