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ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised serious concerns over Pakistan’s declining tax recovery and warned that limited tax collection remains a majo
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially launched its nationwide “Go Cashless” campaign for Eidul Adha 2026, aiming to promote secure, fast, and co
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a massive decline on Friday, marking one of the sharpest single-day drops in recent months as international bullion markets faced he
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully raised $250 million equivalent through its inaugural Panda bond issuance in China’s onshore capital market, marking its first entry
LAHORE: H.E. Dr. Oumer Hussien Oba, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, has visited the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) and engaged wit
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is planning major tax reforms in the upcoming Finance Bill, including the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) based tax enforcem
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $1.32 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the global lender completed the third review of the country’s Extended Fu
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided in principle to empower commercial banks to take possession of mortgaged houses after a cumulative notice period of 90 days in ca
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to receive more than $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, as the I
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a sharp increase on Wednesday, reflecting gains in the international bullion market. The price of gold per tola jumped by Rs11,100, r
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ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe