Imtiaz store inaugurated in Bahria Town
National
February 20, 2021
KARACHI: The retail chain store, Imtiaz Super Market, inaugurated its first offshoot in Bahria Town, Karachi.The inauguraton followed a ribbon cutting ceremony by Chairman Imtiaz Store, Imtiaz Hussain Abbasi, country-head Bahria Town, Shahid Mehmood Quraishi and director operations Bahria Town, Babar Tanoli on Friday.
Talking to The News, the Imtiaz Super Market announced a Dubai return ticket and Bahria Town Adventure Land tickets on every purchase of more than Rs7,000 through daily balloting.
It said the super market would provide a unique experience of household purchase to the residents of Bahria Town and surrounding localities where a number of brands would be on sale daily. The super market would provide items of daily use including groceries, baked items, soft drinks, dairy products, school and office stationery, toys, sports equipment, make-up and crockery items, while fresh vegetables, fruits, fish and
SHC bars collecting toll tax from residents of Bahria Town
National
February 12, 2021
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court had barred the collection of toll tax from the residents of Bahria Town located on the Super Highway. While passing the interim orders, the SHC bench sought responses from the FWO and others.
A petition to the effect was filed by residents of Bahria Town, including Raheel Salman and others. The petitioner’s counsel pleaded that the residents of the Bahria Town have to pay toll tax of Rs 50 on entry and exit every time, they visit Karachi. Thousands of such residents daily visit different destinations in Karachi for occupation, besides even those residents who have to visit nearby localities have to pay toll tax. The counsel for the petitioner pleaded to direct the relevant authorities to stop receiving toll tax payment from the residents of Bahria Town and those living in the nearby vicinities which they deemed being illegal. They pleaded the SHC bench to grant