FBR Collects Rs. 755 Billion in July, Beats Monthly Target The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs. 755 billion in July 2025, going beyond its target of Rs. 748 billion, according to sources. This shows the government is focusing more on collecting taxes and increasing revenue. July Tax Breakdown: Income Tax: Rs. 324 […]
Trump Urges Hamas to Surrender as Gaza Crisis Deepens Gaza City / Washington – Former U.S. President Donald Trump said Hamas must surrender and release the hostages to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He posted the message on his Truth Social account shortly after U.S. envoy David Witkoff arrived in Israel to discuss the […]
A leopard that had scared people in Hyderabad for several days has finally been caught. The wild animal was trapped in a special cage at Manchirevula Eco Trek Park, near Gandipet in Rangareddy district. People living in Gandipet, Moinabad, and Sheikhpet Mandal had seen the leopard many times and were very worried. The Forest Department […]
Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 69 Countries, Including Canada, India, Brazil Washington, D.C. – August 1, 2025 Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imports from 69 countries, starting in one week. These new taxes on foreign goods range from 10% to 50%, as part of his push to reduce trade deficits […]
Pakistan and the US Finalize Major Trade Deal ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and the United States have signed a big trade deal that will help both countries work closely in energy, mining, IT, cryptocurrency, and more. The deal was announced after final talks in Washington. Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, led the negotiations and said this […]
ILMpact Programme Launched to Help 80,000 Out-of-School Children in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has officially launched the ILMpact education programme to support 80,000 out-of-school children in eight districts of the province. The programme was initiated with the assistance of the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and is being implemented […]
Petrol price cut, diesel price up from August 1 ISLAMABAD – The government of Pakistan has made changes to fuel prices starting August 1, 2025. According to the Finance Ministry, petrol price has been reduced by Rs7.54 per litre, while diesel price has increased by Rs1.48 per litre. Now, petrol will cost Rs264.61 per litre, […]
Saudi Riyal Rises to Rs76.09, Boosts Pakistan’s Economy The Saudi Riyal has increased slightly, now selling at Rs 76.09, up from Rs 75.52. This rise is due to steady remittances and market activity, showing how important the Riyal is for Pakistan’s economy. More Value for Families in Pakistan When the Riyal becomes stronger, Pakistanis receiving […]
PKR Sees Small Gain Against US Dollar, Brings Hope for Economy In today’s trading session, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) moved slightly but stayed mostly steady. It hit a high of 283.0 and a low of 285.7 during the day. In the open market, the US Dollar was being bought at PKR 283.05 and sold at […]
Vawda Blames PTI Leaders After Court Sentences in May 9 Riots Case Faisal Vawda has strongly criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders after many top members were sentenced in the May 9 riots case. Speaking to him, he said that some PTI leaders betrayed the party and its founder, Imran Khan, by “stabbing them in the […]