The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has taken notice of Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) controversial VVIP flight operations and iPad scam.… Read More
Govt Set to Establish National Information Technology Board
After the approval of the National Information Technology Board (NITB) Bill by President Dr Arif Alvi, the federal government has… Read More
Taliban Hint at Recognizing Israel as a State
A spokesperson for the Taliban has denied excluding Israel from the list of countries that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is… Read More
IMF Sees Pakistan’s Gross Financing Needs At 8.8% of GDP in FY23
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Pakistan’s gross external financing needs at $30.757 billion for the fiscal year 2022-23,… Read More
FBR Revises Procedure for Computating Capital Gains and Collecting Tax on Securities
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised the procedure for the computation of capital gains and collection of tax… Read More
FBR Mandates DNFBP Requirement for Real Estate Sector
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has barred all real estate development authorities and cooperative housing societies/schemes/firms from conducting the… Read More
Nestlé and Pakistan Agriculture Research Center Demonstrate Good Irrigation Practices to Overcome Water Mismanagement
Agriculture contributes 19.2% toward Pakistan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). At the same time, it is also one of the most… Read More
Religious Ministry Exposes Islamabad Police Officers Performing Multiple Hajj for Free
The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has informed the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police of its discovery of… Read More
Transparency International Asks PM to Investigate SSGC for Violating Gas Priority List
Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to investigate the complaint against K-Electric (KE) for charging electricity… Read More
Pakistan’s Trade Deficit Decreased by 27% to $3.2 Billion in August
Finance Minister Miftah Ismail Thursday announced that the country’s trade deficit decreased 27 percent year-on-year (YoY) to $3.2 billion in… Read More
Traders Assured of Prior Consultation on New Tax Scheme
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad assured traders that any new scheme of tax on retailers will be… Read More
PTA and Telcos Continue Efforts to Restore Services in Flood Affected Areas
The efforts of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and telecom operators’ to restore connectivity have resulted in a reduction in… Read More
