The government has fixed new rates of federal excise duty (FED) on air tickets for first class, business class, and… Read More
National Assembly Passes Rs. 170 Billion Mini-Budget
The National Assembly on Monday passed the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2023, proposing additional taxes and duties of Rs. 170 billion,… Read More
Netizens Grill Karachi Police Over Viral Photo of Underage Driver
Children driving cars on the main roads is a prevalent issue in Pakistan. Recently, a viral photo of a child… Read More
PFVA Requests PM to Withdraw Proposed FED on Beverage Industry
The All Pakistan Fruit & Vegetable Exporters, Importers, and Merchants Association (PFVA) has requested Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to step… Read More
SECP is Working With Google and Apple to Take Down Illegal Loan Apps
At the request of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Google has initiated a review of its policies… Read More
UAE Concludes 14-Day Rescue Operation in Earthquake-Stricken Turkey
The UAE’s Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has officially concluded the 14-day search and rescue operation… Read More
Saudi Arabia Announces New Rule for Travelers With Pets
Saudi Arabia has issued a travel advisory, requiring travelers with pets to seek approval from the government beforehand. The Civil… Read More
DRAP Cancels Licenses of 2 Big Pharmaceutical Companies
In a recent development, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has taken strict action against two pharmaceutical companies, Conwell… Read More
Here’s Another Cheap Electric Bike that You Didn’t Know Was Up for Sale
Electric bikes (e-bikes) have become the talk of the town as of late, following fuel price hikes. The popularity has… Read More
HEC Invites Applications for Accreditation of Research Journals
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has made an announcement inviting applications for accreditation of research journals for the year 2023-24.… Read More
NHA Board Recommends Revised PC-1 for Rs. 37 Billion Lahore-Sialkot Motorway Link Highway
The National Highway Authority (NHA) Executive Board recommended the 2nd revised PC-I for the completion of the construction of the… Read More
Foreign Direct Investment Up 102% YoY in January
Net foreign direct investment (FDI) in Pakistan more than doubled year-on-year (YoY) in January 2023 to $222.6 million, up from… Read More
