LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the immediate release of all containers stuck at ports and announced that port operations will now remain open on Sundays to facilitate trade and commerce.
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PM Shehbaz Confident of Resolving Rs 400 Billion Tax Cases
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed strong optimism regarding the resolution of pending tax cases worth Rs 400 billion, citing a recent Sindh High Court ruling that granted a significant relief of Rs 23 billion to the government. He emphasized that these legal victories would contribute to strengthening Pakistan’s financial stability.
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Punjab Cracks Down on Property Tax Defaulters
The Punjab Excise & Taxation Department has intensified its efforts to recover outstanding property taxes by launching a large-scale crackdown on defaulters.
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Pakistan Crypto Council Launched to Regulate Digital Assets
Islamabad, March 14, 2025 – The finance ministry on Friday officially launched the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC), marking a pivotal step in the country’s commitment to regulating and integrating blockchain technology and digital assets into its financial ecosystem.
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PM Shehbaz Targets Sugar Hoarders to Ensure Fair Pricing
Islamabad, March 14, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed strict action against those hoarding sugar and creating an artificial shortage to manipulate prices.
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Shehbaz Directs New Investment Scheme for Economic Revival
Islamabad, March 14, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed authorities to introduce a well-structured scheme for long-term investment in Pakistan, emphasizing its critical role in economic growth.
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Punjab to Witness More Rains with Gaps Ahead
Islamabad, March 14, 2025 – Rains are expected to persist across various districts of Punjab over the next 24 hours, with occasional gaps providing brief relief from wet conditions.
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Islamabad Weather: Pleasant and Cloudy Weekend Likely
Islamabad, March 14, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad can look forward to a stretch of cloudy and pleasant weather over the next three days.
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UAE Eid ul Fitr Holidays: What to Expect
Residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are expected to enjoy an extended break for Eid ul Fitr, with holidays lasting either four or five days, depending on the moon sighting. This marks the first long holiday of 2025 and a much-anticipated period of celebration and rest for many.
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MoFA Confirms No UAE Visa Restrictions for Pakistanis
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially clarified that there is no visa ban on Pakistani nationals, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed the National Assembly in a letter, local media reported on Thursday.
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