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PM commends FBR on achieving seven-month revenue targets
February 20, 2021
PM commends FBR on achieving seven-month revenue targets
Prime Minister Imran Khan has commended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on achieving seven-month revenue targets and developing an…
Increase in prices of edible items at Utility Stores notified
February 20, 2021
Increase in prices of edible items at Utility Stores notified
Increase in the prices of edible items at Utility Stores has been notified after the approval of the ECC, ARY…
After Basmati, Pakistan all set to register Himalayan pink salt for GI tag
February 19, 2021
After Basmati, Pakistan all set to register Himalayan pink salt for GI tag
The precious salt is extracted from the Salt Range in Punjab which extends along the south of the Potohar Plateau…
Investment in premium prize bonds of Rs40,000 and Rs25,000 rises 29pc
February 19, 2021
Investment in premium prize bonds of Rs40,000 and Rs25,000 rises 29pc
Since the government imposed a ban on unregistered prize bonds, the investment in registered or premium prize bonds has surged…
Prices of sugar, ghee, wheat, expected to go up in utility stores
February 19, 2021
Prices of sugar, ghee, wheat, expected to go up in utility stores
A summary to increase the price of sugar, flour, and ghee at utility stores has been drafted by the Ministry…
ECC likely to abolish Neelum-Jhelum surcharge from electricity bills
February 18, 2021
ECC likely to abolish Neelum-Jhelum surcharge from electricity bills
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet is likely to accord approval for the abolishment of the 10-paisa…
Govt eases tax regime for overseas Pakistanis
February 18, 2021
Govt eases tax regime for overseas Pakistanis
The government has made several amendments to the income tax law to make it easier for overseas Pakistanis to open…
COVID-19 response drives $24-trillion surge in global debt – IIF
February 18, 2021
COVID-19 response drives $24-trillion surge in global debt – IIF
The COVID-19 pandemic has added $24 trillion to the global debt mountain over the last year, a new study has…
PSL 2021: Sarfaraz Ahmed says Quetta Gladiators’ success ‘more important than individual glory’
February 17, 2021
PSL 2021: Sarfaraz Ahmed says Quetta Gladiators’ success ‘more important than individual glory’
Sarfaraz Ahmed, the former captain of the Pakistan Cricket team and captain of Pakistan Super League’s team Quetta Gladiators has…
PIA in talks to increase cargo trade with Afghanistan
February 17, 2021
PIA in talks to increase cargo trade with Afghanistan
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is in talks with the neighbouring country of Afghanistan to increase air links and trade, as…