Karachi: More than 12 lakh sacrificial animals were sold in Shahr Quaid till Wednesday. Traders say that this time there has been a slight decrease in the sale of cattle. The largest market in Karachi was established on 700 acres on the Northern Bypass, besides other permanent markets including Malir, Bhines Colony, Isa Nagri and…
—File photo The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) failed to achieve the tax collection target for the current financial year. According to the sources, FBR has collected revenues of 7 thousand 144 billion rupees till June 27, 2023, the tax target of FBR for the current financial year was 7 thousand 640 billion rupees. The…
If the ninth review is not completed, a new short-term standby agreement can be made with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to sources, Pakistan can take 2.5 billion dollars of its quota from the IMF. The IMF had given assurances about the ninth review and board meeting. The Ministry of Finance has proposed to…
Eid is being celebrated today in many Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia; Photo: File Riyadh: Today, pilgrims from all over the world are enjoying the blessings of Hajj Rumi and Qurbani. According to Saudi media, millions of Hajj pilgrims are performing the ritual of rummy by pelting Satan with pebbles after returning from Mina, after…
Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar—File photo Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved the Bonded Bulk Storage Policy 2023 for petroleum products. In a statement issued on the social networking website Twitter, he has said that another promise of the government to the people of Pakistan has…
The report of the special committee headed by Qadir Khan Mandukhel was presented in the National Assembly (Photo file). Islamabad: The special committee of the National Assembly for affected government employees restored and regularized hundreds of employees, the committee held 57 meetings. The Chairman of the Special Committee of the National Assembly for Affected Government…
If the IMF program is not restored, one dollar may go up to 320 Pakistani rupees, analysts. Photo: Social Media Karachi: The Pakistani rupee has depreciated by 28 percent by the end of the current fiscal year, 2023, and one dollar was worth 286 Pakistani rupees in the intermarket on Tuesday. According to an analysis…
—File photo Several ATMs were out of order before Eid-ul-Adha in different parts of the country, while many ran out of cash. In this regard, consumers are facing severe difficulties in getting their own money. Citizens have complained that it has become normal for ATMs to go offline as soon as Eid approaches. It should…
—File photo In Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, the prices of ginger, garlic and green chillies have been increased as Eid al-Adha approaches. The price of ginger per kg increased by Rs 200, after which the price of ginger per kg increased from Rs 800 to Rs 1000. According to market sources, the price of…
Childhood Eids always come back as happy memories. (Photo: File) Childhood Eids always keep knocking on the screens of my mind as happy memories. It seems that the doors of memories are beginning to crack open like the door frames of old and decaying houses. A time when Eid was truly Eid and its joy…
