Sources revealed that an estimated 3.4 million tons of urea fertilizer will be required during the crop season, while there might be a shortfall of 2.1 million tons in production. It is reported that for the crop season, an additional 50,000 tons of urea fertilizer will be obtained from fertilizer factories, while 200,000 tons will […]
However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market stood at Rs 277.25 and Rs 279.8 respectively. The price of the Euro increased by 20 paise and closed at Rs 298.87 against the last-day closing of Rs 298.67, according to the State Bank […]
A statement issued on Thursday stated that Pakistan and the United States had an intersessional meeting in accordance with the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA). A wide range of topics were discussed by officials from both countries in an effort to improve their trade and investment ties. The conversation covered a wide range of […]
Only 105 merchants have registered for the current Tajir Dost Scheme, hence the FBR is considering eliminating the Non-Active Taxpayer List (Non-ATL) and charging outrageous fees of 10–15% for sales to unregistered retailers. Rather than going after the nation’s 3.6 million merchants, the FBR is considering many measures to render non-registered enterprises unviable. The only […]
The price of petrol decreased by $1.86 per barrel to $107.16 per barrel, while the price of diesel in the global market recorded a fall of $4.3 per barrel to $104.76 per barrel, Following the global trend, the petrol price is likely to go down by Rs5 per liter in the domestic market. Similarly, the […]
K-Electric (KE) has been given approval to invest Rs392 billion over seven years to upgrade its energy delivery network by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra). KE said that if the investment plan was accepted without any reductions, there would be a rise of Rs1.9 per unit in the transmission rate and Rs1.3 per […]
This year’s huge wheat crop in Pakistan appears to be turning into a nightmare for farmers as the market has fallen and they are compelled to sell the primary food crop for significantly less than the government-mandated support price. Farmers in Punjab are so displeased that they have scheduled a statewide demonstration for April 25 […]
This week’s visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan brought attention to a significant gas pipeline agreement between the two neighbors that has been delayed by geopolitical concerns and international sanctions. In a joint statement issued after the visit, the two countries reaffirmed the significance of working together in the energy sector, particularly commerce […]
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif made his first official visit to Karachi since taking office. During his tour, he stated that 150 buses will be added to the city’s transportation system. The prime minister signed the guestbook, paid his respects, and offered prayers for the advancement and prosperity of the country at Mazar-e-Quaid upon […]
With the agreement of the current prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, former Google executive Tania Aidrus, who led Digital Pakistan’s effort in December 2019 under the former prime minister Imran Khan, joined the federal government’s digitization project once more. According to a statement from the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, Tania Aidrus, a former Chief […]