The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning for a significant windstorm expected to hit the southern regions of Pakistan on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Pakistan’s Economy on Track for Robust Recovery: Report
Islamabad, April 30, 2024 – According to the Ministry of Finance’s Economic Update and Outlook for April, released this Tuesday, Pakistan’s national economy is set for a strong recovery, evidenced by encouraging macroeconomic indicators that signal sustained progress and development in the coming fiscal year.
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Pakistan Likely to Cut Petroleum Prices For 1st Half of May 2024
Islamabad, April 30, 2024 – Pakistan is poised to lower petroleum prices significantly for the first half of May 2024, reflecting a substantial decline in global oil prices.
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IMF Approves $1.1 Billion Immediate Disbursement to Pakistan
Washington, DC – April 29, 2024 – In a significant boost for Pakistan’s economic stability, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved an immediate disbursement of $1.1 billion.
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Senators Demand Investigation into Rumored Solar Power Tax
In a recent session of the Pakistani Parliament’s Upper House, Senators of the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) raised a vocal demand for an official inquiry into what they described as social media propaganda concerning the government’s rumored plans to impose taxes on solar power consumers.
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National Assembly Passes Money Bill to Amend Tax Laws
Islamabad, April 29, 2024 – The National Assembly of Pakistan took a significant step forward in tax reform by approving a new money bill aimed at amending existing tax laws, which promises to streamline the tax litigation process and strengthen tax compliance across the country.
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Rising Temperatures Continue to Affect Karachi on April 30, 2024
Residents of Karachi and other districts in Sindh are set to endure another day of high temperatures as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts a continuation of rising mercury levels for Tuesday, April 30.
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PM Shehbaz and IMF MD Discuss New Loan Program
Riyadh, April 28, 2024 — In a significant step toward securing financial stability for Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Sunday to discuss a new loan program.
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PMD Forecasts Thunderstorms for Upper Areas on April 29
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather alert for thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rainfall in the upper regions of Pakistan for Monday, April 29, 2024.
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PM Shehbaz and IDB Agree on Early Completion of Uplift Projects
Riyadh, April 28, 2024 – In a significant development aimed at accelerating socio-economic progress in Pakistan, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Islamic Development Bank (IDB) President Dr. Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser have agreed to hasten the completion of various uplift projects throughout the country.
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