Arrests for tax fraud: major changes made in sales tax law thru Finance Bill Bill currently being discussed in National Assembly, among various business circles, says FBR Updated 21 Jun, 2025 03:00pm
Budget 2025-26 PTI says ‘federal budget favours elite, ignores masses’ ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday sharply criticised the federal budget for... Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:10am
Print Off-the-grid CPP levy bill gets President’s assent Bill states that rate of levy shall be increased by five percent immediately and further increased to 10 percent by July 2025 Updated 16 Jun, 2025 09:29am
Budget 2025-26 Budget: LCCI urges govt to address concerns ahead of NA debate LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the government to ensure immediate ... Published 13 Jun, 2025 06:58am
Pakistan NA erupts as PTI dismisses federal budget ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly went into one of its wildest frenzy on Tuesday, as opposition Pakistan... Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am
Pakistan President signs bill criminalising child marriages into law ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Child Marriage Restraint Bill into law, criminalizing marriages... Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am
Print NA passes ‘Off the Grid (CPP) Levy Bill’ ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly, Thursday, passed, “The Off the Grid (Captive Power Plants) Levy Bill, 2025”, which... Updated 23 May, 2025 09:24am
Pakistan NA condemns deadly attack on school bus in Khuzdar ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school bus in Khuzdar,... Published 22 May, 2025 06:08am
Pakistan Issue of falling FDI echoes in NA ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly turned into a political roasting pit on Monday as the federal government faced... Published 20 May, 2025 07:23am
Print Federal govt is no longer setting wheat prices, pulls plug on Passco ISLAMABAD: Chaos looms large for Pakistan’s wheat farmers as the government told the National Assembly on Friday... Updated 17 May, 2025 09:41pm
Print NA passes amendment requiring top officials to publicly declare assets ISLAMABAD: In a bold power move that’s bound to shake up the country’s power brokers, the National Assembly on... Updated 17 May, 2025 09:11am
Print 9 bills including income tax, dumping duty passed by NA ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Friday passed nine bills including “The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and The... Updated 17 May, 2025 02:43pm
Print Minister informs NA: Reko Diq project to generate over $75bn in free cash flows ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Ali Pervaiz Malik said that Reko Diq Project will be the... Updated 16 May, 2025 09:46am
Print Opposition in NA blocks govt’s Income Tax bill ISLAMABAD: The opposition in the National Assembly blocked the government’s “The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024”... Updated 16 May, 2025 08:59am
Print NA informed: PIA records Rs9.35bn operational profit ISLAMABAD: After years of financial freefall, the National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that Pakistan... Updated 15 May, 2025 09:35am
Pakistan Pakistan National Assembly passes two bills ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly passed, “The Special Technology Zones Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2025” and “The... Updated 13 May, 2025 08:26am
Pakistan NA praises armed forces for exemplary professionalism, vigilance, courage ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly came together in a show of unanimous support on Monday, passing a resolution ... Published 13 May, 2025 06:15am
Print No hand in Pahalgam incident: Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said Pakistan had no hand in the Pahalgam... Published 07 May, 2025 06:06am
Pakistan Sufficient sugar stock available, NA told ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain said that total sugar... Published 15 Apr, 2025 07:24am
Pakistan Minister gives details of six new canals to NA ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Mueen Wattoo submitted details of development of six new... Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:36am
Print NA passes resolution to condemn genocide of Palestinians ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution condemning Israel’s actions in Gaza and... Updated 15 Apr, 2025 09:38am
Print Power minister tells NA: Early termination of pacts with 6 IPPs helps govt save Rs411bn ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy (Power Division), Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari Friday said as per the calculations... Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:42pm
Pakistan Starlink may begin operations by Nov or Dec, NA told ISLAMABAD: Amid ongoing internet disruptions and a social media gag in the country, the government on Monday ... Published 08 Apr, 2025 07:30am
Pakistan NA: Opposition lawmakers decry Katlang incident ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in National Assembly on Monday protested against a recent drone strike in... Published 08 Apr, 2025 06:56am
Pakistan Growing threat of terrorism continues to remain one of the most pressing challenges: Ayaz ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said that growing threat of terrorism and extremism remains... Published 21 Mar, 2025 08:10am
Pakistan Absence of ministers mars NA proceedings ISLAMABAD: The absence of ministers once again marred the National Assembly proceedings on Thursday, prompting ... Published 21 Mar, 2025 08:08am
Pakistan Govt employees: Salary, pension hikes not on budget agenda, NA told ISLAMABAD: In a stark contrast to the lofty promises of economic revival, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue... Published 18 Mar, 2025 05:33am
Print NA informed: Trade deficit declines in FY24 ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Monday informed the National Assembly that Pakistan’s... Updated 18 Mar, 2025 08:49am
Pakistan MNAs demand political dialogue on Balochistan ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers in National Assembly on Friday emphasised the need for moving from repression to... Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am
Print NA: Heated exchange over train hijacking ISLAMABAD: The opposition and treasury benches in National Assembly on Thursday traded barbs against each other over... Updated 14 Mar, 2025 08:41am