Islamabad, July 7, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently released the tax rate for construction services rendered within the jurisdiction of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).
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Dar Directs Quick Resumption of PIA Flights to US, UK, and Europe
Islamabad, July 7, 2023 – Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar has called for immediate measures to facilitate the prompt resumption of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe.
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Government Employees in Pakistan Granted Salary Increase of up to 35%
Islamabad, July 6, 2023 – In a major development, the President of Pakistan has approved a substantial salary increase of up to 35 percent for government employees. The finance ministry issued a notification outlining the details of this salary raise.
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Minimum Pension Raised to Rs12,000; Notification Issued
Islamabad, July 6, 2023 – The government of Pakistan has taken a significant step towards improving the welfare of retired individuals by announcing a substantial increment in the minimum pension.
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Finance Division Notifies Increase in Pension by 17.50%
In a significant development, the Finance Division has issued a notification on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, announcing a substantial increase in the pension of government employees.
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DRAP Issues Warning to Pharmaceutical Companies Violating Barcode Printing
Islamabad, July 6, 2023 – The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued a warning to pharmaceutical companies that are failing to print barcodes on the packaging of their products.
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Pakistan Met Issues Warning of Urban Flooding in Islamabad and Other Cities
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning about the possibility of urban flooding in low-lying areas of Islamabad and several other cities.
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Pakistan to Hold Countrywide Protests Against Holy Quran Desecration in Sweden
Islamabad, July 5, 2023 – In response to the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden, the government of Pakistan has announced countrywide protests and a joint parliamentary session. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Tuesday.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Celebrates Record Surge in Pakistan Stock Exchange
Islamabad, July 3, 2023: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his delight today over the unprecedented surge in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), extending his congratulations to the business community and the nation as a whole.
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Pakistan’s Headline Inflation Increases to 29.4% in June 2023
Islamabad, July 3, 2023: Pakistan’s headline inflation reached 29.4 percent in June 2023, marking a substantial increase compared to the previous month, according to official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday.
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