ISLAMABAD – The federal government has announced a substantial increase in petroleum prices across Pakistan, effective from July 16, 2025.
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PMD warns of intense monsoon spell across Pakistan till July 17
Islamabad, July 15, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has sounded the alarm over a fresh and intensified monsoon spell expected to batter vast regions of the country through July 17. In its latest alert, the PMD has cautioned of widespread rains, flash floods, landslides, and urban flooding that may severely impact daily life and infrastructure.
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Islamabad weather alert: Monsoon set to unleash torrential showers
Islamabad, July 15, 2025 – The skies above Islamabad are gearing up for a dramatic transformation as the monsoon season tightens its grip, bringing with it the promise of intense and persistent rainfall over the next three days.
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Supreme Court Halts Same-Day Tax Recovery Notices
Islamabad, July 15, 2025 – The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled that notices issued under Section 140 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 cannot demand immediate tax recovery on the same day of issuance. Instead, such notices must specify a future date for compliance, ensuring due process and legal protection.
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Government expected to raise petroleum prices from July 16
Islamabad, July 15, 2025 – In what could be another blow to inflation-stricken consumers, the federal government is expected to raise petroleum prices for the second half of July 2025.
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Aurangzeb engages business leaders ahead of July 19 strike
Karachi, July 15, 2025 – In a critical move to address mounting tensions over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) newly introduced tax regulations, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stepped forward to initiate dialogue with the country’s business leadership.
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Islamabad weather alert: Intense monsoon system to lash Pakistan
Islamabad, July 14, 2025 – A powerful monsoon weather system is gearing up to sweep across Pakistan, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting widespread heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in multiple regions, including Islamabad.
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Shehbaz orders helpline, AI upgrades to boost tax return filing
Islamabad, July 14, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the immediate establishment of a nationwide helpline to assist citizens with return filing for the tax year 2025, aiming to make the process easier, faster, and more inclusive for the general public.
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Thunderstorms expected to lash Lahore over next 72 hours
Lahore, July 14, 2025 – Residents of Lahore should brace themselves for an extended spell of thunderstorms over the next three days as the ongoing monsoon activity intensifies across Punjab.
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Punjab Weather Update – July 14, 2025
LAHORE – The weather in Punjab is expected to remain partly cloudy on Monday, July 14, 2025, with a strong chance of thundershowers and windstorms in multiple areas across the province, according to the latest advisory from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
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