One dead as petrol protests spread
The death occurred in the central city of Sirjan, where people tried to set fire to a fuel depot but were thwarted by security forces, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported.
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Iran offers hotel tax breaks in bid to boost tourism
TEHRAN: Iran offered up to 13 years of tax holidays to hoteliers at an international tourism summit on Sunday as it seeks to boost visitor numbers and revamp its dilapidated hotels.
"All economic activities related to... tourism will enjoy 100 percent tax holidays between five to 13 years depending on the region," deputy economy minister Mohammad Khazaei told hoteliers from 18 countries who had gathered in Tehran, many from Europe.
Since the lifting of international sanctions under last year's nuclear deal, the moderate…
FIA arrests woman at Lahore airport on terror charges
LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a woman at Lahore airport for her alleged involvement in sectarian terrorism, ARY News reported on Saturday.
PIA flight at Quetta airport targeted with laser light
QUETTA: A PIA airliner was targeted with laser light when it was landing at Quetta airport on Wednesday, ARY News reports.