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Food Ministry to supply wheat to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Food Ministry to supply wheat to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Ministry of National Food Security has decided to supply wheat to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in line with directives of Prime…
Pakistan establishes first public sector Data Governance Council for power sector

Pakistan establishes first public sector Data Governance Council for power sector

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has established its first-ever public sector Data Governance Council under the leadership of Energy Minister Awais Leghari, marking…
Solar Panels, stationery, and stock market taxes to remain unchanged in budget 2026-27

Solar Panels, stationery, and stock market taxes to remain unchanged in budget 2026-27

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to keep existing tax rates unchanged on solar panels, stationery items, and the stock…
Oil rises more than $1 as escalation in US-Iran strikes unnerve traders

Oil rises more than $1 as escalation in US-Iran strikes unnerve traders

SINGAPORE: Oil prices jumped on Thursday as Tehran declared the critical energy chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz, closed ‌after the…
Govt extends austerity measures till June 30, revises business timings

Govt extends austerity measures till June 30, revises business timings

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday extended its austerity drive and fuel conservation measures until June 30, while also revising…
Provinces agree to provide additional NFC share to federal government

Provinces agree to provide additional NFC share to federal government

ISLAMABAD: Provinces have agreed to provide an additional share of the National Finance Commission (NFC) resources to the federal government,…
BISP quarterly installment to be increased to Rs18,000 from next fiscal year

BISP quarterly installment to be increased to Rs18,000 from next fiscal year

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase the quarterly installment of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) to Rs18,000 from…
Govt plans major tax relief for salaried class in upcoming budget

Govt plans major tax relief for salaried class in upcoming budget

ISLAMABAD: The government is preparing a major tax relief package for the salaried class in the upcoming federal budget, with…
Pakistan’s total debt swells to Rs81,900b

Pakistan’s total debt swells to Rs81,900b

The Government of Pakistan’s total debt swelled to Rs81,900 billion till April 2026, it was reported on Wednesday. According to…
Pakistan to release National Economic Survey 2025-26 tomorrow

Pakistan to release National Economic Survey 2025-26 tomorrow

The federal government is set to release the National Economic Survey for the fiscal year 2025-26 on 11 June (Thursday),…
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