Taxation
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering major property tax reductions in the upcoming Budget 2026-27 as part of a broader strategy to revive Pakistan’s real est
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday revealed that the Ministry of Finance has allocated Rs1.126 trillion for th
ISLAMABAD: The government has assured traders that their proposals for a simplified taxation system will be considered in the upcoming Budget FY2026-27, as consultations conti
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom sector has submitted major proposals for Budget 2026-27, demanding wide-ranging tax relief and policy reforms to encourage investment in di
KARACHI: The draft income tax return forms for Tax Year 2026 issued under S.R.O. 835(I)/2026 by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have received detailed feedback from KTBA, w
ISLAMBABAD: The federal government is considering major tax relief measures for Pakistan’s telecom and broadband sector in the upcoming FY2026-27 budget to boost digital
KARACHI: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad said the government is fully committed to sustainable economic reforms, improved tax collection, and long-term econom
KARACHI: The Pakistan Tax Bar (PTBA), in collaboration with Karachi Tax Bar and Lahore Tax Bar, held a detailed Zoom meeting with representatives of the Federal Board of Reven
Karachi: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally written to tax authorities expressing grave concern over the initiation of default surcharge proceedings unde
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a reduction in property valuation rates across five major cities of Punjab, aiming to bring official property price
Health
See all »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
Education
See all »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
OP-ED
See all »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