Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlined the proposed changes during the National Assembly (NA) budget session, emphasizing the need for personal tax reforms. During the speech, Aurangzeb announced that the new tax target was set to Rs 12.97 trillion, a 38pc high year-on-year basis. He proposed maintaining the tax exemption on incomes up to Rs600,000 annually […]
In a statement issued here, the SBP said that the central bank will remain closed from 17th to 19th June. The 16th of June falls on Sunday, hence the banks will remain closed for four days. “The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed from 17th to 19th June 2024 (Monday to Wednesday) being public […]
Punjab Blind set a daunting target scoring 239 for 2 in their 20 overs. Anees Javed (B2) and Akmal Hayat Nasir (B3) delivered remarkable performances with the bat. Anees Javed smashed an impressive 103 runs off 61 balls including 17 boundaries while Akmal remained unbeaten on 98 off 65 balls hitting 13 fours. Their exceptional […]
Very very happy with the performance. In the last two games, I gave a little more runs and wasn’t very happy with that. But the team always showed belief in me so I had to deliver for them he said. The wicket is very different for fast bowlers and it’s helping us get some seam […]
The local unit closed at 278.61, a decline of Re0.11 against the greenback. On Tuesday, the Pakistani rupee had closed at 278.50. Gold moves up Gold prices increased in Pakistan on Wednesday in line with an increase in the international rate, all Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA) said. In the local market, gold […]
According to details, Asad Umar was moved to the hospital via Sindh Rescue Ambulance Service 1122 after receiving a call. The former minister in his video statement inside the ambulance lauded the services of Sindh Rescue Ambulance 1122 as it reached within 5 minutes after receiving a call. He also lauded the expertise of the […]
Forty-three people were injured, the health ministry said, in the blaze in the Mangaf area south of Kuwait City which is heavily populated with migrant laborers. Unfortunately, we received a report of a fire at exactly 6:00 am (0300 GMT) in the Mangaf area, Major General Eid Al-Owaihan, head of the Interior Ministry’s General Department […]
Talking in the budget transmission of the ARY News Nafisa Shah expressed reservations over the budget adding that these reservations will be presented to the government. “We will settle the issues with dialogue,” Shah said. “There is no option before us of not extending support to the government over budget,” the PPP leader said. “What […]
The PCB has received positive feedback from ICC officials who have visited Pakistan to inspect arrangements for the event. The proposed schedule includes Karachi hosting three matches including the opening match and a semi-final while Lahore will host seven matches, including the final. Rawalpindi will host five matches including a semi-final. The PCB has also […]
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb will present the budget in the National Assembly. Meanwhile, the PML-N parliamentary party meeting has recommended Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to raise government employees by 25 percent. Pakistan to present Rs18 trillion budget today The meeting also suggested the prime minister increase grade 17-22 employees’ salaries […]