Syeda Hoor Shumail
Journalist at Pakistan State Time. Covering different beats including Politics, Current Affairs & other news content. Looking after OP-ED page with diversified content on mix topics of greater interest. Also member of Karachi Union of Journalist (KUJ).
Islamabad: The federal government is actively considering a reduction in the corporate tax rate and other tax relief measures in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2025-2
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to streamline the rollout and provide support, the FBR has appointed Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL) as the official and licensed integrator
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced an extension in the deadline for submitting Sales Tax and Federal Excise Returns for the tax period of February 202
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a notification, S.R.O. 577(I)/2025, revising the minimum ex-mill value of white crystalline sugar, effective from Apri
KARACHI: The Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) has officially announced the schedule for the upcoming 9th and 10th-grade annual examinations. According to the statem
KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 12% for the next two months. Previously, the MPC
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will unveil its second monetary policy of the year on Monday, March 10. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will meet to review the f
KARACHI: Winter has officially come to an end in the coastal regions of Sindh and Balochistan, including Karachi, as temperatures are expected to rise in the coming days. Acco
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a crackdown on tax evasion in Pakistan’s real estate sector as discussions for the release of a $1 billio
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is facing a massive tax shortfall of Rs606 billion, with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) falling short of its target for the July-February
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Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation is committed to distributing 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan. In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility in Sindh, Dawood
The 16th Consumer Food Safety and Quality Conference was held at the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Karachi, where Abdul Jabbar Khan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of
GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
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Karachi: A ceremony was held at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi in which lifetime achievement awards were given to alumni of the institution for their outstanding
KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of the annual intermediate examinations for 2025, originally scheduled to begin on A
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's information technology (IT) sector has witnessed impressive growth, with IT service exports reaching $2.177 billion during the first seven months of the
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In North Korea, women are referred to as "one wheel of the revolutionary cart". A popular song titled "Women Are Flowers" describes women as "the flowers of the nation". The c
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed on September 19, 1960, is one of the most significant water-sharing agreements in the world. Brokered by the World Bank, the treaty was e
By: Hassan NourianConsul General of I.R. Iran in Karachi The death anniversary of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being observes 21st April across the country to acknowledge his s