15 h. ago Has Malik Riaz made Backdoor Deal with Pakistani Government in Al Qadir Trust Case?

KARACHI – Malik Riaz, one of most influential real estate giants and chairperson of Bahria Town, remained in the news

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60 h. ago “Microsoft never had a REAL OFFICE in Pakistan, so there was nothing to exit from”

ISLAMABAD – Reports of Microsoft exit from Pakistan was all over the news lately and Pakistani government responded to the development,

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63 h. ago Sui Gas New Connections likely to resume for 3.5 Million Pending Applicants; full details here

LAHORE – Finally some sigh of relief for millions of Pakistani households and businesses, as the federal government is looking

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67 h. ago Govt finalizes bold industrial policy to revive struggling sector

The Pakistani government has finalized a new industrial policy to rescue the declining manufacturing sector, which has been shrinking for years. The policy was approved during a high-level meeting of the Industrial Policy Committee, chaired by Special Assistant to the PM, Haroon Akhtar Khan, in Islamabad. Officials in the meeting showed concern that industry’s share […]

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7 d. ago Big Increase in Petrol Prices Announced for July 2025; Check New Rates

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani government announced big incease in petrol and diesel prices for first half of July, as price of

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1 week ago Military and civil forces cover Pakistan to maintain muharram peace

The Pakistani government has taken strong steps to ensure safety during Muharram. They have deployed the Pakistan Army and Civil Armed Forces across the country. This decision was made to prevent any security threats and protect the public during the religious month. The government believes these measures will help maintain peace and order during a […]

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1 week ago Honda City, Civic Expected Prices in Pakistan from July 2025 after New Taxes

ISLAMABAD – Car prices, including Honda are about to climb higher as Pakistani government has introduced new taxes in the

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1 week ago Hajj 2026 registration begins in Pakistan: Fees, deadline details

ISLAMABAD – The Pakistani government has started registration of intending pilgrims for upcoming Hajj 2026. The Ministry of Religious Affairs,

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1 week ago Government instructs FBR not to increase taxes on imports from US, China

The Pakistani government has instructed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to refrain from increasing taxes and customs duties on imports coming from the United States, China, and several other major trading partners. This directive covers imports from countries including the US, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Japan, and China, according to FBR officials. The […]

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1 week ago Expected Income Tax on Pakistanis earning 1.5 Lac per Month from July 2025; full chart here

ISLAMABAD – Some breath of fresh air for inflation weary salaried people, as Pakistani government proposed sweeping income tax cuts

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2 w. ago Pakistan cuts Income Tax from 5% to 1% for Salaried Class earning up to Rs12lac a year

ISLAMABAD – Sigh of relief for inflation weary salaried class as Pakistani government slashed income tax rate for individuals earning

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2 w. ago FIFA expresses strong commitment to supporting football development in Pakistan

MIAMI: FIFA President Gianni Infantino has conveyed a strong desire to actively support the advancement of football in Pakistan, emphasizing collaboration with the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and the Pakistani government. The discussion took place during the Club World Cup event in Miami, where Infantino met with Pakistan Football Federation President Mohsin Gillani. The meeting […]

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2 w. ago Petrol price in Pakistan to further climb by Rs2.50 from July 1 after new Carbon Levy

ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis brace for another hike in petrol prices, as Pakistani government is set to impose new carbon levy

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3 w. ago Dar, Turkish counterpart discuss ‘potential implications’ of Israeli actions

Both sides express ‘deep concern and anguish over deteriorating regional situation DPM Dar also confirms 450 Pakistani pilgrims evacuated from Iran, more to follow ISLAMABAD: Amid the intense military confrontation between Iran and Israel, the government has confirmed that 450 Pakistani pilgrims have been evacuated from Iran, with more to follow from the neighboring country […]

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3 w. ago Boxing hero Usman Wazir urges govt to back all Pakistani athletes fairly

Pakistani boxer Usman Wazir revealed that despite government announcements, he has yet to receive any promised rewards. He shared these insights during a recent podcast interview with host Mubashir Hashmi. Usman described boxing as the toughest sport, requiring major sacrifices, including strict diets and intense training. Usman proudly stated he has won all 16 professional […]

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3 w. ago Tax relief proposed for fertilizers, pesticides—but farmers still disappointed

In the newly announced federal budget 2025–26, the Pakistani government has proposed to continue sales tax exemptions on fertilizers and pesticides, in an attempt to support the agriculture sector, considered the backbone of the economy. Despite this relief, key stakeholders have voiced dissatisfaction, saying many promises remain unfulfilled. During his budget speech in Parliament, Finance […]

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3 w. ago Budget 2025: Family Pensions duration in Pakistan revised in major overhaul

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani government unveiled major pension reforms as part of Budget 2024-2025, in bid to improve fiscal stability and

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