Pakistan Steel Mills faces closure as govt halts gas supply – M Haris
The Ministry of Industries and Production has directed the authorities of Pakistan Steel Mills to discontinue the supply of gas to the steel plant, effectively...
Taliban govt declares Afghan women’s rights internal matter ahead of UN talks M Haris
DOHA, QATAR: Taliban authorities said on Saturday that demands over women’s rights were “Afghanistan’s issues” to solve, ahead of United Nations-led engagement talks where the...
Govt retains tax exemptions on medical equipment, health, and education items M Haris
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, announced on Friday that tax exemptions have been retained for medical surgery equipment, as well as...
Govt raises inflation forecast to 13.5% M Haris
ISLAMABAD: Just before the beginning of a stormy fiscal year, the government on Friday increased the inflation forecast for the outgoing month to 13.5%—a rate...
Govt raises petroleum levy to Rs70/litre in Finance Bill M Haris
The federal government has amended the Finance Bill to increase the petroleum levy (PL) to Rs70 per litre on petrol, high-speed diesel (HSD), and high...