Lahore, October 9, 2025 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has achieved remarkable growth in tax revenue, collecting Rs66.41 billion in sales tax on services during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025–26.
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign landmark MoU on asset recovery
Jeddah, October 9, 2025 – In a significant step toward enhancing regional transparency and accountability, Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in combating corruption, money laundering, and the recovery of stolen assets.
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New customs laboratory becomes operational at Azakhel Dry Port
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – In a major step toward trade facilitation, Pakistan Customs has inaugurated a new Customs Laboratory at Azakhel Dry Port, significantly enhancing testing and verification capabilities for imported and exported goods.
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IMF expresses sympathy for Pakistan’s floods victims
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed deep sympathy for the victims of the devastating floods that recently struck parts of Pakistan, causing widespread damage and displacement.
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PMD forecasts cold mornings and nights in Murree
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast colder mornings and nights for Murree and nearby hill stations over the coming days.
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FBR moves to publicize civil servants’ asset declarations
Islamabad, October 8, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed major changes to tax laws to make the asset declarations of civil servants publicly accessible, a step aimed at improving transparency and accountability.
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PM Shehbaz highlights brotherhood in Pakistan–Saudi defence ties
Islamabad, October 8, 2025 — Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed that the Pakistan–Saudi Arabia defence cooperation agreement reflects the unbreakable bond of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic trust between the two nations.
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Karachi sees pleasant change as night temperatures drop
Karachi, October 8, 2025 — Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling financial and commercial center, has witnessed a noticeable drop in night temperatures this week, offering residents a much-needed respite from the recent spell of heat.
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Saudi business delegation arrives in Pakistan to boost trade ties
Islamabad, October 7, 2025 – A high-profile business delegation from Saudi Arabia, headed by Prince Mansour bin Mohammad Al Saud, Chairman of the Saudi-Pakistan Joint Business Council, arrived in Islamabad to strengthen bilateral trade and investment relations between the two nations.
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Dry Weather to Prevail Across Pakistan on October 8
Islamabad, October 7, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted mainly dry weather conditions across most parts of the country on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
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