by Imran Ayub in Dawn, September 4th, 2023• Several key medicines and non-essential drugs are not available at pharmacies as black market flourishes• Govt takes notice of crisis, officials asked to submit report on remedial measures KARACHI: While people are still struggling to pay inflated electricity bills amid skyrocketing inflation, a large number of patients across the province, and those who are on medication, are hit by severe shortage of several essential medicines along with…
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by Rejaul Karim Byron in The Daily Star, June 25, 2023For the first time, no one took the opportunity to whiten black money to avail the government’s tax amnesty in the outgoing fiscal year. The government offered the tax break so that the money laundered out of the country is brought back by people, a finance ministry official said yesterday. Since independence, the government offered such tax amnesty on 21 occasions, and the opportunity was…