According to sources, FBR needs to collect Rs2,654 billion in taxes for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25, with Rs 1,190 billion required in September 2024 alone. If FBR fails to meet the target by the end of the first quarter (July-September), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may push Pakistan for a mini-budget […]
In the previous policy announcement, the central bank had fixed the policy rate at 19.5 percent. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank meets today to fix the policy rate for the next one and a half months. Experts expect the committee to continue monetary easing between 150-200bps, on a lower inflation outlook […]
Witnesses reported that women and children were among the casualties. Six of the victims were staff members of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), including the shelter’s manager. This incident marks the highest death toll for UNRWA staff in a single attack during the ongoing 11-month war. Simultaneously, Hamas informed mediators of its readiness […]
As per details, the court directed the registrar’s office to number the case and sought an explanation from the federal government by September 16. During the hearing, Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb remarked that Imran Khan is a civilian and expressed concern over the possibility of his military trial. The court further questioned whether the […]
A three-judge bench of the apex court, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, rejecting all review petitions against its earlier order on Tuesday, clarified that intra-court appeals against the IHC judgment would be rendered infructuous. “Once a case is decided by this court, its decision is binding on all courts subordinate to […]
The suspected assailant was “neutralized” by Israeli forces “and an armed civilian” at the scene of the attack near the Jewish settlement of Givat Assaf, north of Ramallah, an army statement said. It later identified the dead soldier as 24-year-old Staff Sergeant Geri Gideon Hanghal. The West Bank, which Israel has occupied since 1967 and […]
England will tour Pakistan for a three-match series, part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), scheduled to run from October 7 to 28. The England squad features two uncapped players Durham’s Brydon Carse and Essex’s Jordan Cox while spinners Rehan Ahmed and Jack Leach are also returning to the Test side. Meanwhile, England’s regular […]
England will tour Pakistan for a three-match series, part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), scheduled to run from October 7 to 28. The England squad features two uncapped players Durham’s Brydon Carse and Essex’s Jordan Cox while spinners Rehan Ahmed and Jack Leach also returning to the Test side. Meanwhile, England’s regular Test […]
The Markhors (formerly Wolves), which is being mentored by the former Pakistan Misbah-ul-Haq, will face Saqlain Mashtaq’s Panthers on 12 September at Iqbal Stadium in the first game of the five-team tournament. The inaugural edition of the Champions One-Day Cup will be played at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad from 12 September to 29 September. […]
Sri Lanka stunned England at The Oval earlier this week to earn their first Test away victory over the English side. Consequently, there has been significant movement in the ICC Test rankings for players from Sri Lanka and England. These changes have also impacted the rankings of other players. England batter Harry Brook, who scored […]
