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 […]
Judge Tahir Abbas Supra issued the warrants after hearing the cases registered in Sangjani and I-9 police station. Ali Nawaz Awan, Waseem Qayyum, Amir Kiani, and other accused appeared in court, while KP chief minister and Amir Mughal sought exemption from appearance in the case. The judge remarked that requests for exemption from attendance could […]
The question was raised on Monday during the Supreme Court (SC) hearing over the Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) appeal against an ECP decision not to allocate reserved seats to it in the national and provincial legislatures. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa, who leads the 13-member full bench, responded to Justice Mandokhail by […]
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 […]
Pakistan hopes to secure a new IMF loan program in July as the budget 2024-25 prepared under IMF conditions has also been approved, fulfilling one of the major requirements set by the international lender. Sources indicate that the government is continuing to meet other conditions set by the IMF. Work is underway to increase the […]
Mohammad Ali was added as the 15th player in the squad and will participate in Pakistan Shaheens’ training camp in Karachi, scheduled from 8-13 July. In Darwin, Pakistan Shaheens will play two four-day matches against Bangladesh ‘A’, two 50-over matches against Northern Territory and Bangladesh, and also participate in the nine-team Top End T20 Series. […]
A 13-member full bench led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa is hearing the case, which, according to some key bench members involves the interpretation of the Constitution. The ECP’s counsel, Sikander Bashir Mohmand, will resume his arguments supporting the ECP’s decision. The counsels for the SIC have already presented their arguments and […]
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 […]
the police officials stated that the incident occurred when JUI leader Mir Aslam Khan Umrani was on his way to Dera Murad Jamali. The unidentified assailants opened fire on the Umrani’s vehicle, resulting in his death on the spot. Police officials said that the incident occurred over a water dispute and the attackers managed to […]
