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ISLAMABAD: Tax relief for Pakistan’s salaried class in the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26 budget is expected to be conditional on approval from the International Monetary
ISLAMABAD: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their record-breaking streak on Wednesday, with the price of 24-karat gold per tola rising by a staggering Rs8,600 in a single day
ISLAMABAD: :Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday emphasized the pivotal role of China in supporting Pakistan, especially in securing the recent IMF bailout. Speaking at
ISLAMABAD: In a major policy reversal, the federal government has announced the immediate abolition of the 3% Federal Excise Duty (FED) imposed on the first sale of all proper
Islamabad: Uzbekistan’s national airline, Uzbekistan Airways, will launch direct flights between Tashkent and Islamabad starting May 24, 2025, further strengthening air
Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed an upward trend on Tuesday, aligning with gains in the international market. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that the country has received a record $28.07 billion in remittances from overseas Pakistanis during the current financial
LAHORE: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the launch of direct flights from Lahore to Baku, Azerbaijan, marking a significant step toward enhancing connectiv
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has clarified that Pakistan will not retaliate against the tariffs imposed by the administration of former U.S. President Donald
Gwadar: In a unique move to diversify Pakistan’s export portfolio, Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, has announced that Pakistan will
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
OP-ED
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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