According to the Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO), the regulatory duty has been increased on various items ranging from 5% to 55% under Finance Bill 2024, including Milk and cream (25%), Yogurt, butter, and nuts (20%), Natural honey (30%), Dates, figs, pineapples, and oranges (25%), Cherries (35%), Apples and lemons (45%), Corn (30%), Perfume and makeup […]
The price of an 80-kilogram flour bag has been hiked by Rs 1000 in the provincial capital. The price of a 20-kilogram bag has reached Rs 2000 after an increase of Rs 200 whereas the mixed flour bag has increased from Rs 1700 to Rs 1900. In Islamabad, the price of a 15-kilogram flour bag […]
This change marks a shift from a fixed tax rate to a value-based tax system, as outlined in the Finance Bill 2024-25. IMF says budget 2024 approval ‘not enough’ and demands Pakistan to ‘Do more’ Under the new tax regime introduced in budget 2024-25, the tax on vehicles is no longer a fixed amount but […]
Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, who announced his retirement from the T20 format, after the team picked up the World Cup trophy on Saturday night, after an 11-year drought, turned to his Instagram handle a day later, to credit his wife, Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma for the victory. With a picture of the two, in a […]
The meeting was presided over by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb at the Finance Division, according to a press release issued here. The meeting was attended by the Minister for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik, Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, Minister of State for Finance & Revenue Ali Pervez […]
In a recent appearance on a private TV channel’s morning show, Sarwat shared that while she did not experience postpartum depression after the births of her two sons and was unaware of the condition, she suffered from severe postpartum depression following her daughter’s birth. She recounted meeting her daughter four days after delivery, as both […]
A particularly concerning type of malware, called Rafel RAT, operates stealthily on devices, providing malicious actors with a powerful toolkit for remote administration and control. The latest warning comes from Antonis Terefos and Bohdan Melnykov of cyber threat intelligence company Check Point Research. They explain that Rafel RAT enables a range of malicious activities, from […]
Pakistan’s prominent TV personality Anoushey Ashraf turned to her Instagram handle in the late hours of the past weekend with a bunch of pictures, breaking the great news of her marriage, without sharing many details about her husband. In the intimate ceremony pictures, shared by Ashraf on social media, she made for a stunning bride […]
The National Assembly (NA) yesterday approved the Federal Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 with a total outlay of Rs18,870 billion. According to sources, the IMF wants Pakistan to hike the electricity and gas rates from July 1 and immediately implement the NEPRA decision regarding the increase in gas and power tariffs. IMF also demanded […]