PM felicitates Dr. Mohamed Muizzu over winning Maldives Presidential polls
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Mohamed Muizzu over his victory in the Presidential elections of Maldives.In a statement on social media platform X, the Caretaker Prime Minister said that h…
Finance Minister Backs SECP’s Initiative to Bring Investment Through Private Funds
Interim Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar has extended her unwavering support to Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP) initiatives aimed at establishing financial institutions backed by private funds to serve as a catalyst for econo…
FBR Exceeds First Quarter Revenue Collection Target by Rs. 63 Billion
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) surpassed the revenue collection target for the first quarter of the current fiscal year by Rs. 63 billion.According to details issued by FBR, the tax collection for the first quarter of the current fiscal year came i…
OGRA Increases LPG Price by Rs. 21 Per Kg for October
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has jacked up the price of indigenous liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs. 20.84 per kg, increasing the price of 11.8 kg domestic cylinder by Rs. 246 or around 8.6 percent for October.In a notification, the r…
FBR Extends Date for Filing Income Tax Returns Till October 31
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the date for filing of income tax returns for tax year 2023 till October 31, 2023.In a post on X, the FBR said that the decision has been taken in view of the demand of the trade bodies and various tax ba…
FIA Arrests 16 Beggars Travelling to Saudi Arabia from Multan
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) recently arrested sixteen alleged beggars traveling to Saudi Arabia in the disguise of Umrah pilgrims from Multan airport.According to a report in Dawn, the 16-strong group offloaded from the Saudi Arabia-bound fl…
CCP Allows UAE-Based Company to Acquire Two Local LNG Firms
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval to a UAE-based company for the acquisition of two entities engaged in the establishment and operation of an LNG terminal, as well as the import, storage, and distribution of Liquefied Na…