PM Imran rejects proposal to tax pensioners
Prime Minister Imran Khan has rejected a proposal to impose tax on pensioners and retirees in the upcoming budget.
A proposal to impose 7.5% tax...
Gen Bajwa asks business community to enhance exports to uplift economy
KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday assured the business communities of Pakistan of resolution of their "genuine issues" as...
Economy on course towards ‘strong and sustained’ recovery: Pakistan Economic Survey
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Thursday said that in terms of growth rate, Pakistan was ahead of targets set by...
Pakistan leverages US military co-operation to get IMF to back down: FT
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said that military cooperation with the United States on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan had given the Imran Khan government...
Faheem Ashraf to miss upcoming PSL matches due to injury
Islamabad United's all-rounder Faheem Ashraf is likely to miss the upcoming matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), after sustaining a split webbing in...
Rashid Khan’s all-round brilliance help Lahore Qalandars edge out Islamabad
Rashid Khan heroics with the bat in the final over helped Lahore Qalandars beat two-time champions Islamabad United by 5 wickets in the PSL6...
Global oil prices rise again on strong ‘indications’ from Europe
Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday on signs of strong fuel demand in Europe, while the prospect of a near-term return...
Lahore police arrest man for raping teenage girl
Lahore police have arrested a man for raping a 15-year-old girl in Manawan locality of the city.
The father of the rape survivor said that...
Why is Malala under fire in Pakistan after Vogue interview?
After Malala Yousafzai’s interview with the British Vogue, the young activist has found herself in the midst of a new and rather uncalled for...
Govt pays Rs89.2 billion to 20 IPPs
ISLAMABAD: The government has completed the first payment transaction of 40 per cent to 20 Independent Power Plants (IPPs) amounting to Rs89.2 billion equally...