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Youngsters jumping and bathing in Korang Nullah to get relief from hot weather in Federal Capital.
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Simplification of tax collection, better liaison between businessmen-tax officials stressed
PESHAWAR, May 08 (APP):Coordinator Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Zia ul Haq Sarhadi has laid stress on making tax collection procedure simpler and for increasing liaison between business community and officials of Income Tax department.
He expressed these views while talking to the newly posted Chief Commissioner Regional Tax Office (RTO) Peshawar, Zafar Iqbal Khan.
Coordinator PAJCCI, Zia Sarhadi called on Zafar Iqbal Khan to felicitate his appointment and for apprising him about some issues pertained to business community.
During the meeting, Commissioner In-Land Revenue Mardan, Shahid Mehmood, Commissioner In-Land Revenue Corporate, Syed Fazle Malik, Commissioner In-Land Revenue Withholding Zone, Syed Khalid Shah, Commissioner In-Land Revenue Peshawar Zone, Dr. Farooq Jamil and Commissioner In-Land Revenue D.I.Khan, Irfan Aziz were also present.
Speaking on the occasion, Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi expressed the hope that the newly appointed Commissioner will take measures for betterment of trading community of the province.
He also apprised participants of the meeting about different measures taken by Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), Dr. Asif Mehmood Jah (recipient of prestigious Hilal-e-Imtiaz and Sitara-e-Imtiaz awards) about different measures taken for resolving different problems being faced by business community of the country.
It merits a mention here that Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi is also performing as honorary Coordinator Media Affairs in Federal Tax Ombudsman.
He also presented different suggestions for bringing reforms in tax collection procedure, simplification of tax collection and for redressal of difficulties faced by tax payers.
Speaking on the occasion, Commissioner RTO Peshawar, Zafar Iqbal Khan held out assurance of his cooperation in coordination with business community of the province.
He said business community can approach him at any time for brining into his notice any issue causing inconvenience to them.
The RTO office and its officials will take every possible step for providing relief to business community of the region, Zafar Khan reiterated.
A young vendor displaying colorful dolls to attract the customers at his roadside setup near Gulbahar GT Road.
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A view of open main hole may cause any mishap and needs the attention of concerned authorities outside Yakatoot area.
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Students visiting book stalls during two-day Mega Library Book Festival at MNS Agriculture University.
MULTAN: May 08 –
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MULTAN: May 08 – Students taking keen interest in books at stalls during two-day Mega Library Book Festival at MNS Agriculture University.
Students viewing paintings from different universities of South Punjab in the first South Punjab art exhibition competition organized by Women’s University Multan.
MULTAN: May 08 –
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MULTAN: May 08 – Students taking selfie in front of paintings from different universities of South Punjab in the first South Punjab art exhibition competition organized by Women’s University Multan.
Labourers busy in packing chaff (husk from wheat) to supply to the market.
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People from different organizations with children patients of Thalassemia are participating in a walk on the eve of World Thalassemia Day organized by Fatimid Foundation at Press Club Road.
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HYDERABAD: May 08 – People from different organizations with children patients of Thalassemia are participating in a walk on the eve of World Thalassemia Day organized by Fatimid Foundation at Press Club Road. APP/FHN/MAF/TZD
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chairs a sectoral briefing regarding NAVTTC and Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development.
ISLAMABAD: May 08 –
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PU to provide skilled graduates to insurance industry
LAHORE, May 08 (APP):Punjab University (PU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Khalid Mahmood has said there are a lot of opportunities available in the insurance sector in Pakistan and the PU Hailey College of Banking and Finance (HCBF) is committed to providing skilled graduates according to demand of the industry.
He was addressing a seminar on ‘Insurance and Takaful’, organised by the HCBF here on Wednesday. Principal Dr Ahmed Muneeb Mehta, Chairman of Insurance Association of Pakistan North Region Muhammad Hisham, well-known senior officials from insurance industry, faculty members and students were present. The event was coupled with the inauguration of career fair and Takaful week being marked at the college.
Prof Khalid Mahmood said the insurance industry contacts itself to provide employment to our graduates. He said that due to the growing demand of graduates in the field, new academic programmes had been started in the college. He said that even some doctors and engineers had also joined the field of insurance. He congratulated the college administration for organising a successful career fair in the insurance field. Muhammad Hisham said that there are excellent employment opportunities in the insurance industry. He said that as soon as the students get the required skills, they start getting higher offers in the market. He said that new opportunities have been created in life insurance and health insurance sectors. He said that Islamic insurance in the name of Takaful is also being promoted worldwide.
Dr Ahmed Muneeb said that Hailey College of Banking and Finance had established strong linkages with the insurance industry. He said that the college organised a career fair to provide employment opportunities to the students. He said that the curriculum is designed according to the requirements of the market. He said that the graduates of HCBF are working on important positions in all insurance companies.
Later, the VC and others visited various stalls at the career fair in which the country’s major insurance companies have set up their stalls which were interviewing students for hiring.