Islamabad: The federal government has announced a major reduction in withholding taxes on property transactions, providing significant relief to Pakistan’s real estate sector. Under the revised structure, the withholding tax
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the provincial budget for fiscal year 2026-27 after receiving cabinet approval during a special session. The chief minister signed the budget
Lahore: A peaceful sit-in by government employees continues outside the Punjab Assembly as workers from different districts of Punjab arrive in convoys to join the protest. The gathering has drawn
Islamabad: Pakistan is losing nearly 11,000 hectares of forest cover every year, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2026. The report states that the country’s total forest area has declined
Islamabad: Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in the railway sector during a meeting between Railways Minister Muhammad Hanif Abbasi and the Russian Trade Counsellor. Discussions
Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a fresh spell of dust storms, strong winds, and rain across Karachi from June 16 to 20. Similar weather conditions are expected
Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has significantly improved its global standing in the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), climbing 30 places to 69th worldwide. This progress reflects enhanced operational efficiency, productivity,
MARDAN – A training aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force tragically crashed in Mardan, resulting in the death of both pilots. Authorities have confirmed that the aircraft was conducting routine
Islamabad: The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has welcomed the Federal Budget for FY 2026-27, highlighting that it marks a shift from crisis management to growth-focused policymaking. Banks praised the budget’s
Islamabad – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has enhanced travel connectivity between Pakistan and China by partnering with Air China and Shenzhen Airlines. This collaboration allows passengers from 25 Chinese cities,
