Gold prices staged another sharp increase in Pakistan on Saturday after international rates shot up during the session. According to… Read More
148 Kilometers Long Diversion Announced on Key Motorway
The Multan–Sukkur Motorway (M-5) will remain temporarily closed for traffic daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM starting 16 June… Read More
Ex-Minister Gohar Ejaz Wants Flat 5%, 10%, 20% Tax on Salaried Class in Budget
Former federal minister and founder of Lahore’s Lake City project Gohar Ejaz has urged the government to provide additional tax… Read More
92-Year-Old Grandma Escapes Nursing Home in China by Climbing Gate in Seconds
A 92-year-old woman in eastern China has gone viral after pulling off an escape that looked more like an action… Read More
Oil Prices Decline Near $79 After US-Iran Peace Deal Nears With Pakistan’s Help
Global oil prices fell sharply this week after US President Donald Trump indicated that a peace agreement with Iran could… Read More
Govt Slaps Rs. 50,000 Fine on AOPs, Rs. 100,000 on Companies for Late Returns
The federal government has proposed a substantial increase in the fee that Associations of Persons (AOPs) must pay to restore… Read More
100% Higher Minimum Tax Imposed on Distributors of Mobile Phones, Food, Electronics
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed a revised minimum tax regime for wholesalers, distributors, dealers and sub-dealers of… Read More
Sports Drinks to Get Cheaper After New Budget
The government has proposed abolishing the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on sports and electrolyte replenishing beverages that meet World Health… Read More
No New Tax on Solar Panels: Chairman FBR
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman said no new taxes had been imposed on solar panels in the federal budget… Read More
Govt Abolishes Development Surcharge on Exporters
The government in Friday’s Federal Budget 2026-27 launch abolished the 0.25 percent Export Development Surcharge levied on export income. Presenting… Read More
Business Community Welcomes New Budget But Warns High Tax Target Will Hurt Economy
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry has welcomed signs of macroeconomic stabilization in the Federal Budget 2026-27,… Read More
Govt Approves 50,000 More Tons of Wheat for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Friday approved the provision of an additional 50,000 metric tons of wheat from PASSCO… Read More
