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Two officials martyred in terrorist attack on joint check post in Kohat
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Two law enforcement officials were martyred and another seriously injured after terrorists ambushed a government vehicle at...
Petrol price in Pakistan includes Rs108.67 in taxes and margins
ISLAMABAD: Global crude oil and energy prices continue to face upward pressure amid tensions between the United States and Iran,...
FBR issues instructions for promotions to higher ranks
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued instructions regarding promotions of officers of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) and...
Finance minister says drug pricing should ensure access to essential medicines
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday said drug pricing decisions should ensure patients' access to essential medicines while balancing...
Govt cuts development loan mark-up rate to 11.89pc for FY26
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has significantly reduced the mark-up rate on development loans and advances for fiscal year 2025-26 to...
LPG prices rise to Rs410 per kg across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: LPG prices have increased sharply across Pakistan, with liquefied petroleum gas being sold at Rs370 to Rs410 per kilogram...
FBR to suspend online tax services for scheduled maintenance from Aug 8
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday announced that its key online tax services will remain temporarily unavailable...
SMEDA showcases MSME support services at Expo Faisalabad 2026
FAISALABAD: Building on the success of its flagship “Made in Pakistan - SME Cluster Showcase Expo 2026” and its facilitation...
Protecting, educating children to make Pakistan stronger: FPCCI
LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Atif Ikram Sheikh has said that protecting, educating, and...
FTO urges taxpayers to report delayed tax refunds
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has advised taxpayers to file complaints if their legitimate tax refund claims remain pending...
Five Sindh food dept officials suspended for abetting wheat hoarders
KARACHI: Sindh government has taken another significant step to strengthen transparency and accountability in its province-wide campaign against illegal wheat...
FinMin Aurangzeb, EXIM Bank chief agree on framework for priority plans
ISLAMABAD: Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has met with President and Chairman of the US EXIM Bank John Jovanovic...
FBR urges taxpayers to file accurate income tax returns from July 27
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that the filing of income tax returns for Tax Year 2026...
Pakistan dollar bonds fall after new US trade tariffs
NEW YORK: Pakistan’s international dollar-denominated bonds came under pressure on Friday after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on...
Lahore ASO seizes smuggled cigarettes worth Rs28.36m in Shahdara
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Lahore has seized a large quantity...
Dumpers Association rejects daily fuel price revision policy
KARACHI: The Dumpers Association has rejected the government’s proposed plan to revise petroleum product prices on a daily basis, warning...
PEMRA awards FM Radio Licence to ICCI
ISLAMABAD: In a major milestone for Pakistan’s business community, the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has been granted...
PSO receivables climb to Rs908.7b as SNGPL dues exceed Rs535b
LAHORE: Pakistan State Oil’s (PSO) total receivables have risen to Rs908.709 billion, intensifying liquidity pressures as delayed payments from the...
Karachi consumers pay over Rs26bn income tax through electricity bills in FY26
KARACHI: Consumers in Karachi paid more than Rs26 billion in advance income tax through their electricity bills during fiscal year...
FM Aurangzeb reviews macroeconomic performance with IMF officials
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials in Washington on Thursday to review Pakistan’s macroeconomic...
