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ISLAMABAD : The federal cabinet on Wednesday approved a five-year extension of the exemption on the import of life-saving medicines, including anti-cancer and cardiac drugs, t
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved a 15% increase in pensions provided by the Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI), effective from January 1, 2025. Th
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally written to the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Rashid Mahmood Langrial, raising serious concerns r
ISLAMABAD:The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially announced that the Income Tax Return Filing Portal for Tax Year 2025 will open on July 15, 2025. From this date, al
ISLAMABAD: Despite bearing a record tax burden, Pakistan’s salaried class paid a staggering Rs555 billion in income tax during the fiscal year 2024-25, yet the Federal B
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a tax-free mobile registration facility for overseas Pakistanis during their visits to the country, valid for 120 d
ISLAMABAD: Despite imposing record taxes and pushing households to the brink, the federal government missed its annual tax revenue target by a staggering Rs1.2 trillion,
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the deadline for implementing sales tax e-invoicing and int
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has agreed to exempt income tax on annual salaries of up to Rs1.2 million, following demands from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), pavi
ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill 2025-26 introduces key changes across tax and customs laws, including relief for long-term homeowners and revised duties on imported goods,
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KARACHI: Armed robbers looted Rs6.5 million from employees of the Edhi Home in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth area on Friday, prompting the Sindh government to order an immediate
Clear, healthy skin is a goal for many people, but achieving it requires more than just using expensive skincare products. Healthy skin is the result of a consistent skincare
KARACHI: The HIV outbreak linked to Karachi’s Valika Hospital has deepened concerns after the number of HIV-positive children rose to 80, leaving affected families deman
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KARACHI: Students of the Computer Information Technology Department at Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT), Karachi, have developed a low-cost early warning system designed
LARKANA: Zain-ul-Abideen, son of Imran Ahmed, has secured a top position in the FSc Pre-Medical examinations conducted by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, La
KARACHI — In a vibrant celebration of national pride and social uplift, the Education Foundation Sindh (EFS) marked Independence Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony at the
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Turkmenistan: As a responsible member of the international community, Turkmenistan, consistently puts forward new international initiatives aimed at achieving the high ideals
By: Zilola Akhmedova, Dunyo IA. At the border checkpoint, the line moves slowly forward. A border guard opens a passport, glances through its pages for a second, and presses d
Clear, healthy skin is a goal for many people, but achieving it requires more than just using expensive skincare products. Healthy skin is the result of a consistent skincare