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ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has turned down Pakistan's request to reduce taxes on property transactions. This rejection come
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to reduce the withholding tax (WHT) on property purchases by 2% in Pakistan, effectiv
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Friday, following a decline in the international market. The price of gold per tola dropped by Rs2,000, reaching Rs318,800. Similarly,
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to receive positive news from the IMF soon, as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Friday that negotiations are progressing well and ar
As gold surged to an all-time high on Thursday, the world’s largest gold reserves came into the spotlight. The United States, Germany, and Italy top the list of countri
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-breaking rally on Thursday, with the KSE-100 Index gaining 795.75 points, or 0.67%, to close at an all-time hig
The World Bank has approved a significant financing package of $102 million to support Pakistan’s Resilient Agriculture Modernization (RAM) project. This funding aims to
The government is preparing to announce a significant reduction in electricity tariffs, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expected to officially unveil the decision on March
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday announced that there would be no salary or pension hikes for government employees in the upcoming FY2025-26 budget. In
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have yet to finalize a staff-level agreement despite significant progress in discussions. Both sides have been n
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Karachi: In an extraordinary display of faith, generosity, and collective resolve, NIBD Welfare Society hosted a landmark Ramadan Fundraiser at Tabani House, DHA Phase 6, Kara
KARACHI: Bridge Consultants Foundation (BCF), in partnership with Health Matters Media, organized a media sensitization session on responsible reporting of Drug-Sensitive (DS)
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has launched a massive enforcement campaign against pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies promoting therapeutic products
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KARACHI: Greenwich University recently organized a comprehensive capacity-building session in collaboration with a team from the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad.
KARACHI: In a landmark move set to redefine media education in Pakistan, Greenwich University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ARY Digital Network to establ
KARACHI: The Sindh College Education Department has announced a complete ban on photography within government-run girls’ colleges across the province, cautioning that vi
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The landscape of renewable energy in Pakistan has faced a dramatic shift in February 2026. After years of incentivizing rooftop solar, the National Electric Power Regulatory
For decades, the global fascination with Venezuela oil crisis was fueled by its status as a petrostate holding the world’s largest crude oil reserves. However, the drama
Pakistan International Airlines has always been a national pride, but over several years, it has also become a huge liability to the country. PIA was founded in 1955, and it u