Category: News & Announcement

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved Electric Vehicle (EV) policy for heavy commercial vehicles and two and three-wheelers. The sources reported that the policy was proposed by the Ministry of Industries and Production (MoIP) after a detailed discussion with stakeholders. The stakeholders include Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) Engineering Development Board (EDB) and the Ministry of Science and Technology. Last year, the Ministry of Climate Change presented EV policy 2019, which was approved by the cabinet. However, the policy could not be implemented after objections from MoIP, EDB and other involved entities. This…

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Germany’s motor vehicle tax for new high-emissions vehicles is set to rise starting 2021, the Cabinet agreed on Friday. Finance Minister Olaf Scholz pushed forth the changes, saying they would likely result in a slight increase in revenue for the state in the short term. Scholz noted that the goal was to have less high-emitting vehicles in the future and that if this was reached then “the state will have a considerable loss of revenue.” But the finance minister added that this would nevertheless be “a wonderful thing.” The motor…

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PSO’s daily average sale and market share in both petrol and diesel have increased significantly in June’20 as compared to the last eleven (11) months due to the shift in demand from other companies’ outlets. The current daily average sale of PSO has increased significantly by almost 122% in these days as compared to the last eleven (11) months per day average sales in both products i.e. PMG and HSD. The average sales of PSO are over 33,800 MT/per day vs. 15,200 MT/per day last eleven (11) months. Despite the…

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Photos of a woman were released sitting at the Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s chairs in the high security area of the ministry of foreign affairs in Islamabad. No explanation was given by the security of MFA as how this woman got there in the first place? It is reported that, ‘same group of women are now threatening to release ‘sexed up’ conversations, videos and photos with politicians and officials in the social media. It raises many questions about the vulnerability of the high officials…

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Acclaimed Pakistani singer Atif Aslam has finally set the record straight about speculation about him exiting the music industry. During an interview with Hamid Mir on Geo News’ Capital Talk, the 37-year-old addressed the rumours going rife about his exit from Pakistan’s music scene. “The topic of leaving the music industry is one that’s quite personal. But I want to keep myself attached to my religion while still being part of the world. I won’t say I will be giving up on music entirely, but I want to highlight important…

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