Issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the tax directory of parliamentarians disclosed that various big parliamentarians had resorted to paying minimal tax for the tax year 2019. Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initial year…
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Planning Minister Asad Umar has warned of another COVID-19 wave in Pakistan. Umar’s warning comes as cases of the new variant, Omicron, are rising — specifically in Karachi. Data from the National Command and Operations…
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The mini-budget is set to be tabled in the Parliament today (Thursday), resulting in several items getting expensive. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government plans to take back tax exemptions worth Rs350 billion through the mini-budget.…
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On Monday, ex-Minister for Interior and PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was running “sleepless” due to the fear of Nawaz Sharif’s return to Pakistan. However, he said Nawaz Sharif would return…
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Amid the country’s tense political environment, a new heated debate has erupted due to the rumours of former prime minister and PML-N supremo Sharif’s possible return to Pakistan. The rumours were given further oxygen after…
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On Wednesday, US State Secretary Antony Blinken thanked Pakistan for organising an extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers to ponder the situation in Afghanistan. The OIC session took…
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On Thursday, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi told the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) secretary-general that Pakistan would host the summit when ‘artificial obstacles’ were removed. SAARC secretary-general Esala Ruwan Weerakoon has been…
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Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari said Wednesday that the country’s economy has suffered “mighty blows” during the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) era. Lashing out at Islamabad for its faulty economic…
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On Tuesday, Vice President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz said Nawaz Sharif would return to Pakistan soon. In a media talk outside the Islamabad High Court (IHC) premises, Maryam said her father was desperate…
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The government has agreed to the condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to disclose politically exposed people’s assets publicly. The condition also includes civil servants and their spouses. According to media reports, the…
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