Article: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial recently disclosed that a staggering 4.9 million individuals filed tax returns last year, while 5.9 million tax returns were filed this year. This assertion was made during a session focused on taxation at the Alhamra Hall’s ThinkFest, where Miftah Ismail and Rashed Mahmood Langrial participated. Chairman FBR highlighted a 20% increase in tax returns this year, stating that the tax rate is higher for salaried individuals compared to their counterparts in regional countries. When compared to regional countries, Pakistan’s tax rate is higher. The FBR’s Regional Tax Office in Peshawar…
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Pakistan is experiencing a surge in security operations as the country continues to grapple with the rising threat of terrorism. Recent incidents, including a targeted killing in Peshawar, have resulted in the deaths of several individuals and have raised concerns about the country’s ability to counter the growing menace. According to Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials, the individual involved in the targeted killing was a suspect who had been identified during a search operation. The suspect had allegedly confessed to being involved in the murders of ASI Faisalullah and Salman. During the operation, CTD officials managed to neutralize the suspect…
Madhya Pradesh: A shocking case of deception and fraud under the guise of marriage has reached its conclusion in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. A local court has sentenced a woman, infamous as the “Robber Bride” (Luteri Dulhan), to two years in prison for marrying five different men to swindle them out of their wealth. Modus Operandi: Targeting the Vulnerable According to Indian media reports, the accused systematically targeted lonely men seeking companionship. She would gain their trust, marry them, and subsequently deprive them of their money and property. District and Sessions Judge Megha Agarwal, while delivering the verdict,…
As a renowned Pakistani actress and host Nida Yasir delves into the world of parenting, she opens up about her concerns over her 11-year-old son Balaj Yasir’s peculiar habits. In a recent episode of her show, Nida Yasir discussed certain unsettling habits often found in children and shared two specific habits of her son that worry her. One of the habits that Nida Yasir finds particularly concerning is her son’s nail-biting. She revealed that Balaj has been biting his nails since he was old enough to learn the habit from his elder sister. Despite trying a new approach, Nida Yasir…
Pakistani actress Sara Ameen, known for her resemblance to Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor, has been in the news lately for her dance videos on TikTok. The videos, which feature her dancing to popular Bollywood songs, have been widely criticized by users on the platform. Sara Ameen, who made her debut in the Pakistani showbiz industry in 2008 with the TV drama “Thora Sa Aasman,” has been known for her interest in Bollywood and has been accused of copying Kareena Kapoor’s style and dialogues in the past. In recent days, Sara Ameen has been posting videos of herself dancing to popular…
Pakistani actor Feroz Khan has been in the news for his tumultuous marriage and subsequent divorce from his ex-wife Ali Zafar. Since their separation in 2022, Ali Zafar has frequently made headlines for her allegations of domestic abuse against Feroz Khan. After their split, both children, Sultan and Fatima, were left in Feroz Khan’s custody, with Ali Zafar taking him to court over child support and alimony. Feroz Khan’s fans have often targeted her on social media, criticizing her for her behavior. In a recent post on Instagram, Ali Zafar shared a video of herself driving a car, with a…
Pakistani actress Saba Qamar has praised the leadership and vision of Punjab Chief Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb. The chief minister recently met with the provincial administration, instructing commissioners and deputy commissioners to repair gutters and drainage systems to prevent accidents and flooding across the province. A video clip of the meeting is going viral on social media. Saba Qamar shared the viral video clip on her Instagram story, writing that she has been observing the changes in Punjab over the past few months. She further stated that the chief minister’s recent speech showed a true commitment to improvement. Saba Qamar emphasized…
The Pakistani film and drama industry’s heroine, Saba Qamar, has been featured in a popular song, “Tanha Akeeli,” which has gained immense popularity. The song, composed by renowned musician Naveed Naushad, has been sung by Pakistan’s first opera singer, Syra Yousuf, in a hauntingly beautiful voice. Syra Yousuf has previously sung title songs for Naveed Naushad’s compositions, including “Dil Awaiz” and “Neher.” The opera star’s voice has been gaining attention in the drama industry, and her performances are becoming increasingly sought after. In other news, a controversy has erupted between Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and actress A.R. Rahman, with each…
A recent social media sensation has taken the internet by storm as users have identified a woman who bears a striking resemblance to Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla. The woman, known by her Instagram handle “The Toner Net,” has been flooded with comments and questions from users who are trying to figure out if she is actually Juhi Chawla’s daughter. Juhi Chawla, a veteran actress and producer, has been in the news recently for her various business ventures, including her real estate investments in Dubai. However, it was her doppelganger who caught the attention of social media users, with many accusing…
The Bombay High Court has issued a restraining order against Kumar Sanu’s ex-wife, Rhea Bhatnagar, in a Rs 50-crore defamation case filed by the Bollywood singer. The court has barred Rhea from making any defamatory, false, or controversial statements against Kumar Sanu and his family on any platform. During the hearing, Justice Milind Jadhav observed that Rhea’s previous interviews were not mere comments, but had crossed the line to become personal attacks. Kumar Sanu’s lawyer, Tanza Rias Khan, presented evidence in court, stating that Rhea’s recent interviews had severely damaged the singer’s reputation and financial stability. The court also ordered…
