ISLAMABAD – The federal government has decided to gradually reduce the super tax rate for the manufacturing sector as part of its upcoming industrial policy.
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Pakistan braces for hot weather across most regions
ISLAMABAD, August 10, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid weather for most parts of Pakistan over the next 24 hours, with only a few areas expected to receive rain and thunderstorms.
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Ministry confirms 131,817 foreign jobs for Pakistani workers
Islamabad, August 9, 2025 – The Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE), operating under the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (MOP&HRD), has announced that 131,817 foreign jobs are currently available for Pakistani workers.
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Rain likely in Karachi on Sunday, says PMD
Islamabad, August 9, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted chances of rain in Karachi on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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Hot weather with showers expected in Islamabad on Sunday
Islamabad, August 10, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid weather in Islamabad on Sunday, with a 35% probability of rain-wind/thundershower during morning or night hours.
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Sindh schools to remain closed for four days next week
Karachi, August 8, 2025 – All public and private schools across Sindh will observe a four-day closure next week.
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Islamabad to deploy Google Earth for surveillance
ISLAMABAD, August 8, 2025 – The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is enhancing its anti-encroachment operations in Islamabad with advanced technology, including Google Earth satellite imagery and drone-based surveillance, to monitor and protect public land.
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Hot and Humid Weather Grips Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, August 8, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid weather across much of the country on August 8 and 9, with limited rainfall expected in select regions.
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Around 600 Pakistanis secure jobs in UAE road sector
DUBAI – In a significant employment initiative, around 600 Pakistanis are set to secure jobs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as professional drivers, offering them a gateway to stable careers and improved livelihoods.
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Industry revival committee suggests corporate tax rate at 26%
Islamabad, August 7, 2025 – In a significant development aimed at reviving Pakistan’s industrial sector, the industry revival committee has proposed a phased reduction in the corporate income tax rate—from the current 29% to 26%—over the next three years.
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