File photo The meeting of the National Economic Council chaired by the Prime Minister will be held on June 6 in which the development budget will be approved. According to the sources, the federal ministers and the four chief ministers will participate in the National Economic Council meeting. Sources say that the development budget for…
In connection with the preparation of the upcoming budget, the working hours of the employees of the Ministry of Finance have been increased till June 10. The Ministry of Finance has issued a circular on the direction of the proposed authority, according to which Saturday and Sunday holidays have also been abolished in view of…
File photo A proposal to increase the sales tax on imported milk for children has come up in the upcoming budget. According to Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) sources, sales tax on imported canned baby milk is likely to be increased from 12 to 18 percent. According to the sources, preparations are being made to…
File photo Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that he will present the federal budget on June 9. Ishaq Dar says that we are working day and night to improve the economic conditions, there are definitely challenges at this time but we will overcome. He says that all the focus is on the budget at…
Peshawar: Three people were arrested, including the former Deputy Speaker of Pakhtun Khawa Assembly Mahmood Jan. According to the police, a case of murder and attempted murder has been registered against PTI’s former Deputy Speaker Mehmood Jan. They are having a property dispute with the local people, in which 3 people were killed on both…
During the financial year, there has been a significant decrease in domestic exports by 12% and imports by 29% on annual basis. Photo: Net The country’s trade deficit has recorded a significant decline of 41% on annual basis in 11 months. The country’s trade deficit has recorded a significant decline of 41% year-on-year in the…
File photo Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that time is needed to get out of problems, all problems cannot be solved in one day, those who give the dates of bankruptcy of the country should be ashamed. Ishaq Dar has said that many promises have not been implemented in the past, efforts are…
Order to bring relevant documents including transaction details, bank challan book, tenders. Photo: File Karachi: Another revelation of 70 million corruption in the development funder of Sindh Local Government Board has been revealed. On the direction of Secretary Local Government, Administrator/Chief Municipal Officer, Municipal Committee Tando Muhammad Khan has been summoned, concerned officers will be…
Photo screen grab Karachi: Pakistani bodybuilders returned home after participating in the Olympia Amateur Asia Bodybuilding Championship, the bodybuilders gave their medals to the martyrs of Pakistan. In the three-day championship held in Pattaya, Thailand, Pakistan won 18 medals in 33 categories, 16 countries including Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia participated in the…
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved up to 50% price hike to increase the revenue of gas companies. Ogra has approved to increase the price of gas to consumers by 50% while meeting the revenue requirements of Sui Northern and Sui Southern Gas Company. According to the notification issued by Ogra,…
