Islamabad, May 3, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad should prepare for wet and stormy weather during the weekend, as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted thunderstorms for both Saturday and Sunday.
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Government eyes Rs90 billion windfall via hike in petroleum levy
Islamabad: The federal government is set to generate an additional Rs90 billion in revenue during the final three and a half months of the current fiscal year by significantly raising the petroleum levy on key fuel products.
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Schedule unveiled for presentation of budget 2025–26 in parliament
Islamabad, May 2, 2025 – The Government of Pakistan has officially finalized the schedule for presenting the budget 2025–26 in the National Assembly. According to the announcement made by the Ministry of Finance, the formal presentation of the budget 2025–26 to both the federal cabinet and parliament is set to take place during the first week of June 2025.
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Widespread thundershowers expected across Punjab: May 3, 2025
Islamabad, May 2, 2025 — The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread thundershowers across Punjab on Saturday, May 3, 2025, warning of possible hailstorms and localized heavy rainfall in several areas.
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Pakistan urges Saudi Arabia to help de-escalate regional tensions
Islamabad, May 2, 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged Saudi Arabia and other friendly nations to play a constructive role in encouraging India to de-escalate tensions in South Asia. The prime minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and stability during a high-level meeting with Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliky, at the Prime Minister’s House.
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High chance of thunderstorm in Islamabad on May 3, 2025
Islamabad, May 2, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of a strong chance of thunderstorm in Islamabad and nearby areas on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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Pakistan heatwaves loom as May temperatures rise: PMD
Islamabad, May 1, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a comprehensive weather outlook for May 2025, forecasting above-normal temperatures across most parts of the country.
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Rain to bring relief from heat in Islamabad on May 2, 2025
Islamabad, May 1, 2025 – Residents of Islamabad can expect welcome relief from the scorching temperatures as rain is forecast for Friday, May 2, 2025.
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Thunderstorms expected in multiple districts of Punjab today
Islamabad, May 1, 2025 – Multiple districts across Punjab are likely to experience thunderstorms accompanied by isolated hailstorms today, according to a weather advisory issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
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Finance Bill 2025 to enforce strict restrictions on non-filers
Islamabad, May 1, 2025 – The Government of Pakistan is gearing up to introduce strict restrictions on financial and economic activities of non-filers starting from the new fiscal year 2025–26.
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