Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Finance Minister Reveals Half of Tax Leakage Stems from Sales Tax Evasion

Pakistan's Finance Minister reveals 50% of tax leakage is due to tax evasion, urging businesses to comply and help raise the tax-to-GDP ratio to 13%.

Hurricane Milton Leaves at Least 16 Dead as Florida Begins Cleanup

Hurricane Milton leaves 16 dead in Florida, causing power outages, tornado damage, and flooding, as recovery efforts and political responses unfold.

Pakistan-China Strategic Cooperation Strengthens During High-Level Visit

Pakistan and China deepen strategic cooperation in economy, security, and CPEC projects during Premier Li Qiang's four-day visit to Pakistan.

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Pakistan-China Strategic Cooperation Strengthens During High-Level Visit

Pakistan and China deepen strategic cooperation in economy, security, and CPEC projects during Premier Li Qiang's four-day visit to Pakistan.

Lahore Students Stage Anti-Harassment Rally, Demand Probe Committee

Students in Lahore staged an anti-harassment rally, demanding investigations and measures to address harassment in educational institutions.

World’s Poorest Nations Face Dire Financial Straits, World Bank Reports

The world's poorest nations face worsening debt crises and economic fragility, as highlighted in a grim new World Bank report.

NASA Launches Europa Clipper: A Quest for Life Beyond Earth

NASA's Europa Clipper mission, launched to explore Jupiter's moon, aims to uncover potential signs of life beneath its icy surface by 2030.

UNIFIL Base Breached by Israeli Forces Amid Rising Tensions

Israeli forces breached a UNIFIL base in Lebanon, escalating tensions with Hezbollah and impacting peacekeeping operations amid international criticism.

France and Qatar Deliver Urgent Humanitarian Aid to Lebanon

France and Qatar deliver urgent humanitarian aid to Lebanon, emphasizing the need for stability and a ceasefire amid escalating crisis.

Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Yunus: Reforms Come First, No Rush to Elections

Bangladesh's interim leader Yunus prioritizes reforms over elections, aiming to rebuild democratic institutions before polls.

Israel Marks October 7 Anniversary Amid Ongoing Conflict

Israel marks one year since the October 7 Hamas attack, as the Israel-Hamas conflict escalates, drawing in Hezbollah and raising global tensions.

Hurricane Milton Intensifies, Threatens Mexico and Florida

Hurricane Milton intensifies to a Category 4 storm, threatening the Yucatan Peninsula and Florida, complicating recovery from Hurricane Helene.

Indian Foreign Minister to Visit Pakistan for SCO Summit, Breaking Decade-Long Break

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar's upcoming visit to Pakistan for the SCO summit marks a pivotal moment in India-Pakistan relations after a decade.

Amazon Drought Crisis: Record Low Water Levels and Far-Reaching Impacts

The Amazon drought has caused record low water levels, severe environmental, economic, and humanitarian impacts, highlighting urgent climate action.

Russia Moves to Remove Afghan Taliban from Terrorist List

Russia plans to remove the Taliban from its terrorist list, signaling improved diplomatic ties with Afghanistan.

WHO Approves First Mpox Diagnostic Test: A Breakthrough in Disease Control

WHO approves the first mpox diagnostic test, a major step in improving global disease detection and control, especially in impacted regions.

SC Strikes Down 2022 Ruling on Article 63-A: Major Relief for Government

The Supreme Court struck down its 2022 Article 63-A ruling, allowing lawmakers to vote against party lines, easing constitutional amendments.

Six Migrants Killed by Mexican Soldiers in Highway Chase

Six migrants killed by Mexican soldiers in Chiapas highway chase, raising concerns over security forces' actions and human rights.

Escalating Conflict: Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza and Ground Operation in Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and ground ops in Lebanon escalate tensions, raising fears of a broader conflict and worsening the humanitarian crisis.

‘Still Has Much to Offer’: Babar Azam’s Resignation as White-Ball Captain

Babar Azam has resigned as Pakistan's white-ball captain, citing a need to focus on his batting. The PCB supports his decision as they seek a new leader.

Nepal Floods: Death Toll Reaches 192 Amid Monsoon Devastation

Nepal floods claim 192 lives after record-breaking rainfall triggers landslides, widespread destruction, and disrupts food supply amid ongoing rescue efforts.

Tragic School Bus Fire in Thailand Claims at Least 23 Lives

A tragic school bus fire near Bangkok, Thailand, killed 23 people, mostly students, raising concerns about transportation safety.

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