The Balochistan government has allocated Rs. 144 billion for the Education Department in the 2026-27 budget, marking a 15 percent… Read More
Supreme Court Staff to Get Double Utility Allowance Next Month
The Supreme Court has approved a 100 percent increase in utility allowances for its employees, with the revised rates set… Read More
BankIslami and Al-Hilal Shariah Advisors Sign Technical Services Agreement for Shariah-Compliant Equity Screening Support
BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic banks, has entered a Technical Services Agreement with Al-Hilal Shariah Advisors for the provision… Read More
Punjab to Set Up Single FBR-Like Tax Authority Across Province
Punjab plans to establish a unified revenue authority in the next fiscal year, consolidating all provincial taxes under a single… Read More
Excise Department Launches New Facility for Islamabad Residents
Residents of Islamabad can now access several vehicle-related services from home under a new initiative launched by the Excise and… Read More
Apple Confirms iPhones Will Get More Expensive, Including in Pakistan
Apple’s outgoing CEO, Tim Cook, has confirmed that the company will have to raise prices on its products due to… Read More
Consumers Pay Rs. 620 Billion a Year in Taxes on Electricity Bills
The federal government collects around Rs. 620 billion annually from consumers through taxes charged on electricity bills, the National Assembly’s… Read More
Pakistan Plans to Raise $2 Billion Through International Bonds in FY27
Pakistan plans to raise $2 billion through international bonds in fiscal year 2026-27, including Eurobonds, Sukuk, and Panda bonds, even… Read More
FBR Finds Rs. 750 Billion in Bank Deposits by Zero-Income Filers
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance was told that an analysis by the Federal Board of Revenue found major… Read More
US and Iran Electronically Sign Islamabad MoU to End War
US President Donald Trump and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian a short while ago formally signed a historic peace agreement to… Read More
New Bill May Allow Govt to Expand Telecom Network Across Privately Owned Land
The Telecommunication Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, recently passed by the National Assembly, has come under scrutiny in the Senate amid concerns… Read More
Nationwide Jewellers’ Strike Freezes Gold Prices Across Pakistan, Market in Chaos
Pakistan’s bullion market has been thrown into unusual uncertainty after gold and silver prices stopped updating nationwide, as jewellers across… Read More
