Pakistan Post restructuring sparks fresh unrest
RAWALPINDI: The federal government’s proposed restructuring of Pakistan Post has sparked strong opposition from postal employees, with the…
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Prime Minister forms body to review telecommunications bill
Questions about the motives grew louder, particularly given the government’s pressure to get it approved by both chambers. ISLAMABAD: Prime…
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Iran and the United States agree on a roadmap for a final agreement in 60 days
The parties agree to the creation of a conflict resolution cell involving Lebanon, facilitated by Pakistan and Qatar Iran and the United States have…
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Small merchants face a new tax boost
As the federal government introduces another simplified tax system for retailers, skepticism is growing about its implementation. LAHORE: The federal…
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UK energy deal raises democratic concerns
LAHORE: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) may have agreed to form a government in Gilgit-Baltistan…
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R-4 forum focuses on regional security concerns
ISLAMABAD: The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt met in Cairo on Sunday for the fourth consultative meeting of the R-4…
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NA approves Rp9.17 trillion subsidy demands
ISLAMABAD: On Sunday, the National Assembly formally began approval of the 2026-27 federal budget, approving 125 subsidy demands worth Rp 9.171…
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PM forms committee to review telecom reorganization (amendment) bill; directs the presentation of proposals according to priority
Committee to review telecommunications rights of way and private property, housing society operations ahead of recommendations Prime Minister Shehbaz…
Pakistan enters critical 24-hour climate window, NDMA warns
Alert predicts rain accompanied by thunderstorms, gales and dust storms in most of the country The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on…
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New tax hits rented properties in Punjab
Real estate dealers and citizens reject the new tax and consider it an additional burden on taxpayers RAWALPINDI: A 16 per cent general sales tax…
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