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New Tax on Day-Old Chicks Sparks Concern Over Rising Chicken Prices

New Tax on Day-Old Chicks Sparks Concern Over R...

  In a bid to bridge a budgetary gap, the federal government has introduced Rs. 36 billion in new tax measures—one of the most controversial being a Rs. 10 federal...

New Tax on Day-Old Chicks Sparks Concern Over R...

  In a bid to bridge a budgetary gap, the federal government has introduced Rs. 36 billion in new tax measures—one of the most controversial being a Rs. 10 federal...

Government to Replace Meter Readers with Self-Reading App for Electricity Bills

Government to Replace Meter Readers with Self-R...

  In a major step toward digital transformation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the gradual removal of electricity meter readers across all power distribution companies (Discos), excluding Karachi Electric....

Government to Replace Meter Readers with Self-R...

  In a major step toward digital transformation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the gradual removal of electricity meter readers across all power distribution companies (Discos), excluding Karachi Electric....

FBR Proposes Ending Banks’ Preferential Tax Treatment in Upcoming Budget

FBR Proposes Ending Banks’ Preferential Tax Tre...

  In a significant policy shift, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed eliminating the Seventh Schedule of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001—effectively moving banks under the standard corporate...

FBR Proposes Ending Banks’ Preferential Tax Tre...

  In a significant policy shift, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed eliminating the Seventh Schedule of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001—effectively moving banks under the standard corporate...

PM Shehbaz Urges Swift Finalization of Industrial Policy to Boost Economic Growth

PM Shehbaz Urges Swift Finalization of Industri...

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for the immediate finalization of Pakistan’s new industrial policy, emphasizing its importance in revitalizing the manufacturing sector and driving export-led growth. Chairing a...

PM Shehbaz Urges Swift Finalization of Industri...

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for the immediate finalization of Pakistan’s new industrial policy, emphasizing its importance in revitalizing the manufacturing sector and driving export-led growth. Chairing a...

PTA Celebrates 200 Million Subscribers with Free Data and Call Offer — Here’s How to Activate

PTA Celebrates 200 Million Subscribers with Fre...

  To mark a major milestone in Pakistan’s digital growth, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced a nationwide giveaway for mobile users. On June 20, 2025, all telecom subscribers...

PTA Celebrates 200 Million Subscribers with Fre...

  To mark a major milestone in Pakistan’s digital growth, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced a nationwide giveaway for mobile users. On June 20, 2025, all telecom subscribers...

Careem to Shut Down Ride-Hailing in Pakistan Amid Economic Pressures

Careem to Shut Down Ride-Hailing in Pakistan Am...

  Careem has announced it will discontinue its ride-hailing services in Pakistan effective July 18, 2025, marking the end of nearly a decade of operations in one of its key...

Careem to Shut Down Ride-Hailing in Pakistan Am...

  Careem has announced it will discontinue its ride-hailing services in Pakistan effective July 18, 2025, marking the end of nearly a decade of operations in one of its key...