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Arrest warrants to be only sought in cases involving fake, flying invoices: FBR
August 5, 2025
Arrest warrants to be only sought in cases involving fake, flying invoices: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Addressing concerns raised by the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that arrest warrants from…
Budget deficit down to 5.4% of GDP in FY25 from 6.8% in FY24
August 5, 2025
Budget deficit down to 5.4% of GDP in FY25 from 6.8% in FY24
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s total budget deficit stood at Rs6.16 trillion, equivalent to 5.4% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the fiscal…
Pakistan, Bangladesh to boost trade, industrial linkage
August 5, 2025
Pakistan, Bangladesh to boost trade, industrial linkage
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met with the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, Md Iqbal Hussain…
Pakistan to export skilled workers to Kuwait after lifting of 19-year visa ban
August 5, 2025
Pakistan to export skilled workers to Kuwait after lifting of 19-year visa ban
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) will resume exporting skilled workers to Kuwait, state-run media…
PSX hits all-time high as KSE-100 index crosses 143,000 points
August 5, 2025
PSX hits all-time high as KSE-100 index crosses 143,000 points
KARACHI: The buying momentum at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) persisted as investor confidence remained high, pushing the benchmark KSE-100…
Govt committed to modernising railway infrastructure: minister
August 5, 2025
Govt committed to modernising railway infrastructure: minister
The government is prioritising major infrastructure projects in Pakistan Railways, particularly the ML-1 Railway corridor, said Minister for Railways Muhammad…
German minister: EU must become stronger in Trump tariff talks
August 5, 2025
German minister: EU must become stronger in Trump tariff talks
WASHINGTON: German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said the European Union had been too weak during trade negotiations with the United…
Oil steadies as OPEC+ output hikes counter Russia disruption concerns
August 5, 2025
Oil steadies as OPEC+ output hikes counter Russia disruption concerns
LONDON: Oil was little changed on Tuesday as traders assessed rising OPEC+ supply and worries of weaker global demand, against…
Gold price in Pakistan rises again
August 5, 2025
Gold price in Pakistan rises again
The gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a hike for another consecutive session. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and…
53,000 tons of sugar released by mills
August 4, 2025
53,000 tons of sugar released by mills
SARGODHA: A total of 53,000 metric tons of sugar was released collectively by four sugar mills in the district to…