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The World Bank has retracted its recommendation to impose taxes on individuals earning less than Rs50,000, clarifying that the suggestion was based on 2019 data. The move com
Karachi residents are bracing for higher electricity bills as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has announced a tariff hike of Rs4.45 per unit for K-Ele
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented modifications to the Customs Act 2001, imposing stricter regulations for transit trade between Pakistan and Afghanist
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has uncovered a significant 'trade-based' money laundering and under-invoicing scandal, as reported by a private news agency. Fo
In the global oil market, there is anticipation of a notable drop in petroleum product prices, with a possible decrease of $7 per barrel. This decline is evident in the Gulf m
The USDA Predicts a 40% Surge in Pakistan's Rice Exports, Potentially Earning an Extra $1 Billion in Foreign Sales. Additionally, a Strong Wheat Harvest and Improved Cotton Ou
The federal cabinet has granted approval for the disbursement of Rs 620 million to cover the salaries of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) employees, as reported by a private news ag
The caretaker government is set to announce a gas price increase in response to the IMF's request. Previously, the PDM government had postponed a decision on raising gas price
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a significant gain on Monday, with its benchmark KSE-100 index rising by over 450 points. This was attributed by analysts to an improved
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has outperformed expectations by collecting Rs2,041 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, surpassing the desig
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
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PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march towards Islamabad moved into its next phase on Monday after the convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail
"A constitution is not merely a document; it is a promise between the state and its people.” 1956 was a pivotal year in Pakistan's constitutional history. Ten years afte
"Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” (Mattie Stepanek) Allama Iqbal expressed the importance of collec