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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has provided assurance to the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission that they will not introduce any new tax amnest
Islamabad: Pakistan is set to commence discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today regarding the disbursement of the next installment, amounting to $700 milli
KARACHI: Women-led businesses in Pakistan primarily face funding, digitization and advisory challenges according to Visa’s Women SMB Digitization Index survey. In order
Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Tuesday, with per tola prices rising by Rs900. The price of 24-karat gold rose by Rs900 to Rs213,000 per tola, the All Pakistan Sarafa Gem
ISLAMABAD: The interim government in Pakistan has opted to introduce a new gas tariff specifically for the export industry. The decision appears to involve a reconsideration
KARACHI: In response to the rising malnutrition crisis in Sindh, a two-year support action, funded by the European Union, aimed at strengthening community based organiza
In the early hours of Thursday, the US dollar witnessed a minor depreciation of 10 paisa in the interbank market, settling at an exchange rate of PKR 279.78, according to fore
Caretaker Energy Minister, Mohammad Ali, has stated that the installation of new gas connections is neither feasible nor planned. He mentioned that within the next one to two
ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan, the Ministry of Industries and Production has suspended the manufacturing licenses of three automotive companies due to their failure to meet export ta
KARACHI: In Pakistan, gold prices have taken a welcome dip, providing respite for consumers and investors. The tola price of gold saw a substantial decrease, falling by Rs400
Health
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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
Education
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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 the global political arena, war and conflict have always served as tools in the hands of powerful forces. Whenever public attention begins to focus on a significant issue,
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