KARACHI : As Pakistan continued to celebrate its World Twenty20 triumph Monday, former cricket greats voiced hopes that the victory could help restore the nation's place in international cricket. Celebrations continued into the night Sunday with cri ....
MANILA: A group of protesters scuffle with oil company security men in front of a petroleum depot here on Monday. -AF
ISLAMABAD (June 22, 2009): The European Community (EC) has asked the government of Pakistan to allow local disposal of all kinds of goods, equipment, including vehicles, imported under grant-in-aid agreements, without payment of duties and taxes in Pakistan. At present, tax policy of Pakistan does not allow 100 percent exemption of duties and taxes on disposal of vehicles, locally.
Government to use SBP for action against sugar mill-owners
ISLAMABAD (June 22, 2009): The government has decided to use State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to start action against sugar millers for release of stocks aimed at bringing down sugar prices in the domestic market being manoeuvred by the millers, official sources told Business Recorder.
| HSD pricing: additional Rs 1.20/litre deemed duty recommended ISLAMABAD (June 22, 2009): In addition to giving 'deemed duty' to oil refineries, the subcommittee of Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, as per ex-refinery oil pricing formula, has recommended to provide additional amount of Rs 1.20 per litre on high speed diesel (HSD) to recover the cost of hydro-desulphurisatio(HDS) project for upgrading of petroleum products. |
Imported urea distribution for Kharif: industries asked to remove Punjab and Sindh complaints ISLAMABAD (June 22, 2009): The Industries Ministry has reportedly been directed by the Cabinet to remove complaints of Punjab and Sindh governments with regard to distribution of imported urea fertiliser for Kharif crops, official sources told Business Recorder. |
Zardari vows to defeat terrorists, anti-state forces NAUDERO (June 22, 2009): Terming terrorism and militancy as a big challenge facing the country, President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday vowed to give every sacrifice to defeat the terrorists and anti-state elements. |
Afridi lifts Pakistan to Twenty20 title LONDON (June 22, 2009): Pakistan won their first major title in 17 years when they stunned Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the World Twenty20 final at a sell-out Lord's here on Sunday. Seamer Abdur Razzaq claimed three wickets as Pakistan bowled and fielded aggressively to restrict Sri Lanka to 138-6, then coasted home easily with eight deliveries to spare. |
President felicitates team ISLAMABAD (June 22, 2009): President Asif Ali Zardari has felicitated Pakistan cricket team over its win in the final of the Twenty 20 World Cup cricket tournament in London on Sunday. In identical messages from Naudero in Larkana Sindh to the captain and manager of the national cricket team, the President termed the victory as one of the most magnificent moments in the history of national cricket.
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