Month: June 2025
KARACHI: In a major fiscal relief, the federal government has projected a sharp 16 percent or Rs 1.57 trillion decline…
China’s J-20 stealth fighter has tripled its radar detection range, thanks to semiconductor advancements over the past two decades led…
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prime Minister Donald Tusk defended his centrist, pro-European government before parliament on Wednesday, seeking to reassert…
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday defended a tough new budget as a necessary “signal” of the government’s long-term…
KARACHI: The government has introduced new taxes on local and foreign e-commerce marketplaces, making online shopping costlier for Pakistani customers.…
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the salaries of federal employees (Grade-1 to Grade-22) by 10 per cent, while the retired…
• Rs2.55tr allocation is 20pc higher, biggest annual hike in a decade• Military budget jumps to 1.97pc of GDP, up…
• Next year’s revenue target set at Rs14.13tr• Provinces’ contribution helps Centre outperform fiscal target, record lowest budget deficit in…
• Up to 80pc tax relief for salaried individuals earning Rs600,000-1.2m annually• Minimal relief for top salary brackets earning above…
US President Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of military personnel to Los Angeles in response to protesters rallying against his…