Islamabad, July 4, 2025 – In a major development aimed at industry revival, the Prime Minister’s Committees on Industrial Policy have proposed a significant reduction in the corporate tax rate to 26%.
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Karachi braces for monsoon rain amid hot weather forecast
Karachi, July 4, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted monsoon rain for Karachi and various districts of Sindh on Saturday, July 5, as part of the ongoing seasonal weather system.
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NDMA issues warning for strong monsoon spell from July 6
Islamabad, July 3, 2025 – The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a serious advisory as Pakistan braces for a powerful monsoon system expected to sweep across the country starting July 6 through July 10.
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Get Ready, Punjab! More monsoon showers expected on July 4
Islamabad, July 3, 2025 – Monsoon season is in full swing, and the people of Punjab should brace themselves for more wet weather heading their way this Friday, July 4, 2025.
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Islamabad braces for thundershower spell on July 4, 2025
Islamabad, July 3, 2025 — Get your umbrellas ready! The capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad, is expected to experience a fresh spell of thundershowers over the next 48 hours, according to the latest advisory issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday.
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FBR unleashes on-spot customs checks on cleared goods
Islamabad, July 3, 2025 — In a bold move to tighten its grip on the movement of goods across the country, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has empowered customs officials to reexamine cargo — even after it has been cleared from customs stations.
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PMD issues red alert as monsoon gains fierce strength
Islamabad, July 2, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has rung loud alarm bells as the monsoon season prepares to intensify dramatically by the weekend.
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PM Shehbaz applauds record 42% growth in FBR tax collection
Islamabad, July 2, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday commended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Ministry of Finance for achieving an unprecedented 42% surge in tax collection during the fiscal year 2024-25 — marking the most significant year-on-year revenue growth in a decade, as reported by APP.
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Cloudy Weather Forecast in Karachi – July 2, 2025 Update
Karachi, July 2, 2025 – Karachi is expected to remain under the spell of cloudy weather over the next three days, with intermittent sunshine and breezy afternoons creating a mix of conditions for residents of Pakistan’s largest city.
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Petroleum smuggling into Pakistan drops amid Iran-Israel conflict
Karachi, July 2, 2025 – Petroleum product sales in Pakistan surged by 8% year-on-year (YoY) in June 2025, driven primarily by a significant decline in cross-border smuggling amid heightened geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel.
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