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FBR exempts foreign online purchases from digital proceeds tax
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Wednesday that the digital proceeds tax will no longer apply to goods…
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Govt Moves to Deregulate Sugar Sector, Lifts Ban on New Mills
ISLAMABAD: Amid soaring sugar prices, the government announced steps toward deregulating the sugar industry and lifting a longstanding ban on…
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Monetary Policy Rate Unchanged at 11%
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday kept its policy rate unchanged at 11 per cent. The benchmark rate,…
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Amnesty Highlights Exploitation of Sanitation Workers in Pakistan
Sanitation workers across Pakistan continue to face dangerous working conditions, deep-rooted caste and religion-based discrimination, and widespread denial of basic…
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Imran Khan’s May 9 Bail Pleas Deferred by Supreme Court
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s petition against the Lahore…
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Sugar shortage grips major cities; price steady at Rs190
Pakistan is facing a deepening sugar crisis, with severe shortages reported in several major cities. Prices have surged to around…
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PTI Founder Punished for Seeking Sovereignty: Gandapur
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has claimed that the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is being punished for…
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FBR aims to collect Rs 3.08 tr in Q1 of FY26
ISLAMABAD: In line with the IMF agreement, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has envisaged a tax collection target of…
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Karakoram Highway reopens amid GB flood relief efforts
The Karakoram Highway (KKH) was reopened on Saturday as aid and rescue operations continued in Gilgit-Baltistan after flash floods battered…
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PM thanks World Bank for backing Pakistan on Indus Treaty
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appreciated the World Bank’s support for Pakistan’s position in light of India’s suspension of the Indus Waters…
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