Karachi, May 13, 2025 — The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a heatwave alert, warning that several districts of Sindh will experience intense heat over the coming days.
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Aurangzeb for equal opportunity by ending protectionist policies
Islamabad, May 13, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has reaffirmed the government’s firm commitment to dismantling the long-standing protectionist economic regime and leveling the playing field for all sectors of the economy.
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PM Shehbaz orders crackdown on FBR officials aiding tax evaders
Islamabad, May 13, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed strict action against officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) found guilty of facilitating tax evasion.
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Supreme Court clarifies timeframe for tax record retention
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that the statutory timeframe for retaining tax records, typically set at six years under Section 174(1) of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, becomes secondary if a legal proceeding is pending.
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Islamabad weather update: hot, dry conditions to prevail this week
Islamabad, May 13, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an updated forecast for Islamabad, predicting persistently hot and dry weather conditions over the coming days.
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Pakistan set to begin mango exports for 2025 season on May 25
Islamabad, May 13, 2025 — Pakistan is gearing up to begin its mango exports for the 2025 season on May 25, as announced by the Ministry of Commerce.
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Pakistan eyes joint venture for Roosevelt Hotel in New York
Islamabad, May 13, 2025 — The Government of Pakistan is considering a joint venture model to operate the Roosevelt Hotel in New York, aiming to generate long-term economic returns while retaining full ownership of the property.
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FBR adds 2.39 million taxpayers via law amendments, NA informed
Islamabad, May 13, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully brought 2,391,566 new taxpayers into the system through amendments made under the Tax Laws Amendment process. This was disclosed by Parliamentary Secretary for Finance Saad Waseem Sheikh during the Question Hour in the National Assembly on Monday.
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Punjab weather: hot conditions with chance of isolated rain
Islamabad, May 12, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released its Punjab weather forecast for Tuesday, May 13, predicting continued hot weather conditions across most parts of the province, with the possibility of rain and thunderstorms in a few districts.
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Weather update: Mercury set to rise in Islamabad next three days
Islamabad, May 12, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad should brace for intense heat in the coming days as the mercury is set to rise significantly, pushing temperatures to dangerously high levels.
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