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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: K-Electric has submitted a provisional monthly Fuel Charge Adjustment (FCA) request for January 2025, proposing a relief of Rs4.84 per kWh for consumers. Following a
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined in line with the decrease in international rates. In the local market, the price of gold per tola dropped by Rs3,000, settling at Rs3
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed confidence that Pakistan is "well positioned" for the first review of its $7 billion International Monetary Fund (
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
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a decline on Saturday, following the dip in international market rates. The price of gold per tola dropped by Rs500, reaching Rs30
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a reduction in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices before the start of Ramadan. According to a notificati
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised concerns over the proposed sales tax relief on electric vehicles (EVs) during talks with Pakistani officials on climate
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament expressed dissatisfaction with the procurement of approximately 1,100 vehicles by the Federal Board of Revenue (FB
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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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