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IMF seeks Rs5,500 increase in BISP payments amid ongoing talks with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund has proposed a significant increase in financial assistance under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP),...
KP petrol scheme pays Rs100 instead of Rs2,200
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government launched the Ehsaas Motorcycle Relief programme, allocating Rs3 billion to support an estimated 1.6...
FinMin leaves for China to attend launch of Pakistan’s first ‘Panda Bond’
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has departed for China to attend the launch ceremony of...
Pakistan faces mango export challenges amid Afghanistan border closure, Gulf tensions
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan mango export sector is facing mounting challenges due to geopolitical tensions in Afghanistan and the Middle East, threatening...
KP challenges exclusion of two hydropower projects from IGCEP 2025-35 in IHC
PESHAWAR: Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organisation (PEDO) has challenged the exclusion of two hydropower projects from the Indicative Generation Capacity Expansion...
‘Gwadar Port sees boost with arrival of another transshipment vessel’
GWADAR: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Monday highlighted the growing transshipment potential of Gwadar Port...
Gwadar Port chief vows 30-day free storage for goods import and export
GWADAR: Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) Chairman Noorul Haq Baloch announced a 30-day free storage period for import and export of...
FIA seizes Rs250m in major hawala raid in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has seized over Rs. 250 million and arrested two suspects during a major operation...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan move to expand trade ties, explore livestock and industrial cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Uzbekistan agreed to deepen economic cooperation across multiple sectors, including trade, industry and investment, during a meeting...
Minister directs strict compliance to achieve tax targets by June
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control, Syed Fakhar Jehan directed officers and staff of the Excise Department...
Mango growers urged to focus on improving quality, exports
MULTAN: Agricultural experts have urged mango growers to closely monitor their orchards during the ongoing fruit development stage, terming it...
FIA to convert Karachi Cotton Exchange building into city headquarters
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is preparing to shift its Karachi operations to the Karachi Cotton Exchange building, which...
FBR reforms to eliminate tax evasion, non-filers
FAISALABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is undertaking extensive reforms and structural changes aimed at completely eliminating tax evasion...
KPRA distributes prizes of lucky draw of consumer rewards scheme
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) held prize distribution ceremony for its first lucky draw of consumer reward scheme to...
KPRA reviews third quarter performance, charts trategy for final quarter
PESHAWAR: Collector Sales Tax on Services, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA), Muhammad Abbas Khan, chaired an internal review meeting of...
Power demand rises as heat intensifies; LNG cargoes sought to avert load-shedding
ISLAMABAD: As temperatures climb across the country, electricity demand has surged, prompting the Power Division to request four Liquified Natural...
Imported phones taxed at 54%, locally assembled devices at 25%, NA committee told
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance has raised concerns over the high tax burden on mobile phones and...
KP govt database allegedly leaked on dark web
PESHAWAR: A database allegedly linked to a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government website has been shared on the dark web, raising concerns...
KPRA collects Rs38.8b in Jul–Mar, sales tax on services rises 21pc
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) recorded a 21% increase in sales tax on services during the first nine months...
PIA Fleet to be expanded to 60 Aircraft, 18 currently operational: Arif Habib
KARACHI: Chairman of the Arif Habib Consortium, the entity owning Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Arif Habib has said that the...
