ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has firmly rejected claims of a major tax shortfall, maintaining that revenue collection remains strong and aligned with revised
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering major property tax reductions in the upcoming Budget 2026-27 as part of a broader strategy to revive Pakistan’s real est
ISLAMABAD: The government has assured traders that their proposals for a simplified taxation system will be considered in the upcoming Budget FY2026-27, as consultations conti
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom sector has submitted major proposals for Budget 2026-27, demanding wide-ranging tax relief and policy reforms to encourage investment in di
KARACHI: The draft income tax return forms for Tax Year 2026 issued under S.R.O. 835(I)/2026 by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have received detailed feedback from KTBA, w
ISLAMBABAD: The federal government is considering major tax relief measures for Pakistan’s telecom and broadband sector in the upcoming FY2026-27 budget to boost digital
KARACHI: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad said the government is fully committed to sustainable economic reforms, improved tax collection, and long-term econom
Karachi: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally written to tax authorities expressing grave concern over the initiation of default surcharge proceedings unde
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a reduction in property valuation rates across five major cities of Punjab, aiming to bring official property price
ISLAMABAD: The upcoming Pakistan Budget 2026-27 is expected to introduce limited relief for the salaried class while increasing electricity bills and ending multiple tax exemp
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See all »KARACHI: The HIV outbreak linked to Karachi’s Valika Hospital has deepened concerns after the number of HIV-positive children rose to 80, leaving affected families deman
KARACHI: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has linked the increasing number of HIV infections in Pakistan to risky behavior associated with late-night party culture, urgin
ISLAMABAD: Senator Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali has formally urged President Asif Ali Zardari to confer one of Pakistan's highest civil awards on renowned Ayurvedic physician
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See all »KARACHI: The Department of Pharmacology, Ziauddin Medical College, Ziauddin University, organized PharmaCon-2026, titled “Transforming Knowledge into Therapeutics,&rdquo
KARACHI: The disappearance of manhole covers in Karachi and the accidents caused by open manholes have become a serious public safety issue. To address this challenge, student
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed Provincial Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat to personally teach one class every week at a public school as
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