Markets Key highlights of Pakistan budget for 2025-26 Business Recorder takes a look at key points Updated 11 Jun, 2025 12:36am
Pakistan Taxing the digital frontier: Pakistan’s bold move to tap e-commerce and online revenues 5% withholding levy will be applied on payments made to domestic and international digital vendors Updated 10 Jun, 2025 08:53pm
Pakistan Govt unveils ambitious digital overhaul for FBR in Budget 2025–26 FBR assigned to collect Rs14.13 trillion in FY26, up by 19% Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:28pm
Pakistan India disrupting Indus Water flows: Musadik Malik Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Musadik Malik accused India of using dams to... Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:17pm
Pakistan Rs10mn yearly income: govt proposes to reduce surcharge by 1% to halt ‘brain drain’ Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in his Budget 2025-26 speech proposed 1% reduction in the surcharge on those... Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:08pm
Pakistan Brain drain: Pakistan lost 727,381 workers to overseas employment in 2024 Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE top choices for Pakistan emigrants Updated 10 Jun, 2025 03:56pm
Pakistan Over 200,000 returned to Afghanistan in past nine weeks: interior ministry Interior ministry says defaulters who are creating hurdles in the repatriation process will be dealt strictly as per laws Published 10 Jun, 2025 02:19pm
Pakistan Pakistan likely to hike defence spending but slash overall budget in 2025-26 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will unveil its annual federal budget for the coming fiscal year later on Tuesday, seeking to... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 03:58pm
Pakistan FBR recovers Rs600bn as IHC vacates stay orders in 270 cases ISLAMABAD: In the last few months, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has vacated stay orders in 270 tax-related cases... Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:11am
Pakistan Pakistan health indicators show modest improvement ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s health indicators have shown modest improvement compared to previous years as the ... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 11:30am
Pakistan KCCI appreciates Mayor Karachi, Sindh govt for cleanliness KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, has extended heartfelt... Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:08am
Pakistan Pak delegation interacts with Chatham House LONDON: A high-level Pakistani parliamentary delegation, led by former Foreign minister and Chairman Pakistan People... Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:05am
Pakistan Fire at Landhi EPZ: 5 firefighters injured KARACHI: A major fire that broke out at a factory in Karachi’s Landhi Export Processing Zone on Sunday morning has... Published 10 Jun, 2025 07:05am
Pakistan Erdogan reaffirms support to Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to fast track implementation on the key decisions taken in recent... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:58am
Pakistan Rs385.64bn disbursed to 9.87m BISP beneficiaries till March 31st ISLAMABAD: An amount of 385.64 billion rupees of the total budgeted amount of Rs 598.72 billion was disbursed to ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:57am
Pakistan Eid-ul-Azha: over 1.1m animals sold across Punjab LAHORE: Over 1.1 million sacrificial animals were sold across 292 livestock markets in Punjab during Eid-ul-Adha... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:56am
Pakistan Eid-ul-Azha celebrated with religious fervour LAHORE: Eid-ul-Azha, commemorating the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat Ismael (AS) was ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:54am
Pakistan Pakistan economy witnesses stability: Tarar LAHORE: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said the country’s economy has witnessed... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 11:31am
Pakistan IG Rizvi visits homes of police martyrs; honours families with Eid gifts ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, visited the homes of police martyrs ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Price Control Department takes stern action against hoarders LAHORE: The Price Control and Commodities Management Department is actively functioning and taking stern action... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan PC&CMD functioning actively: Secretary LAHORE: The Price Control and Commodities Management Department is actively functioning and taking stern action... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Pakistan’s stance on global stage: Murad praises Bilawal for his strong defence KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah expressed profound admiration for Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Gohar confident about PTI founder’s bail BUNER: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar, expressed confidence that the party’s founder ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (June 09, 2025) and the forecast for Tuesday (June 10, 2025).... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Eid-ul-Azha: CM appreciates district admin, ‘Suthra’ Punjab workers LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her message on the social media platform X, lauded that the... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan CM directs registration of non-registered restaurants, marriage halls LAHORE: A decision has been made to immediately register unregistered restaurants and marriage halls in Punjab. ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Evacuee properties now become public properties: LHC LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has held that after the enactment of the Evacuee Property and Displaced Persons Act,... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Heatwave alert for upper, central Sindh KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday issued a heatwave alert for upper and central Sindh,... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Adviser to KP CM accuses federal govt of manipulating data, misleading public ISLAMABAD: The adviser to the chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on finance, Muzzammil Aslam, on Monday accused ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Eidul Azha celebration with troops: Field Marshal visits forward positions along LoC RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Asim Munir visited forward positions along the Line of Control (LoC) to celebrate Eidul... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan There will be no compromise on water, says Bilawal LONDON: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned that... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 07:45am
Pakistan PPP urges govt to increase salaries, EOBI pension ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) urged the federal government to increase 50 percent salaries of government... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 07:45am
Pakistan Urban regions: Literacy rate elevated to 74.1pc ISLAMABAD: The literacy rate in urban regions is considerably elevated, recorded at 74.1 percent, compared to 51.6... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 07:43am
Pakistan Pakistan Economic Survey: Economic performance misrepresented: PTI ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday strongly criticised the Economic Survey for the... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 11:33am
Pakistan PM offers Eid prayers in Lahore LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif offered Eid prayer here at the Model Town on Saturday. The Prime... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan 1980-2024: Natural disasters inflict $36.4bn damage ISLAMABAD: Natural disasters inflicted a damage of USD 36.4 billion, economic losses aside, and affected more than... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan ‘Bell of Hope’ at Governor House: Citizens register complaints during Eid holidays KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori’s “Governor Initiative” continued its mission to provide relief... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan CM hosts Eid Milan for diplomats, ministers & civil society leaders KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah warmly hosted an Eid Milan gathering, bringing together diplomats,... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan DWMD leads Eidul Adha waste management drive LAHORE: This year’s Eid ul Adha marked the first major public sanitation campaign following the Government of... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Urban centres: SCF concerned about environmental issues HYDERABAD: The Sindh Community Foundation (SCF) has raised serious concerns over the escalating environmental crisis... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Pakistan transitioning to water-scarce status ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is one of the most water-stressed countries in the world, with an average per capita annual ... Updated 10 Jun, 2025 11:35am
Pakistan Zardari for working in unison for country’s betterment ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasised working in unison for the country’s development and... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Eid holidays: Three eateries sealed, Rs3.532m fines imposed on 210 restaurants LAHORE: During Eid-ul-Azha holidays, the Food Authority teams remained in action and inspected 1,131 fast food ... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
Pakistan Senator Shamim sees conspiracy behind death of son PESHAWAR: Senator Shamim Afridi has said that his son Abbas Afridi did not die in a gas blast, but was killed in a... Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:07am
