Pakistani fodder companies delegation strengthens bilateral ties with Qatar
DOHA – The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with the Embassy of Pakistan in Doha, successfully concluded a high-level trade delegation of six prominent Pakistani animal fodder…
Delays in refunds causing severe economic setback for industry, admits Haroon
ISLAMABAD – Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Haroon Akhtar Khan met with the delegation of Utopia Industries to discuss the pending sales tax and income tax refunds, which have…
APCC meeting to be held on June 2
ISLAMABAD – Meeting of Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) has been convened on June 02 in order to review/finalise Annual Plan/PSDP for the ongoing and upcoming fiscal year 2025-26. Meeting…
Australian comedian Magda Szubanski diagnosed with cancer
SYDNEY – Australian actress and comedian Magda Szubanski has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer. Szubanski is best known for her iconic role as Sharon Strzelecki in the…
PSX gains 638 more points
ISLAMABAD – The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 638.50 points, a positive change of 0.54 percent, closing at 118,971.41 points as…
Water is Pakistan’s red line, says Field Marshal Asim Munir
ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), interacted with participants of ‘Hilal Talks’ at the Army Auditorium on Thursday. Spanning interactive sessions and group…
World faces near-record heat for next 5 years, WMO predicts
BAKU – The next five years will likely bring record-breaking heat worldwide increasing risks to people, economies and the environment, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization…
NA body concerned over govt’s decision to form Pakistan Crypto Council
ISLAMABAD – The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has expressed concerns over the government’s decision to form Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC). The standing committee, chaired by Nafisa…
Texas signs new law requiring Apple and Google to verify all app store users’ ages
NEW YORK – Google and Apple will soon be required to verify app store users’ ages in Texas, after Gov. Greg Abbott signed the rule into law on Tuesday. The…
Income Tax (Second Amendment) Bill 2025 okayed
ISLAMABAD – The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, has approved the Income Tax (Second Amendment) Bill 2025. The Committee focused on the withdrawal…