Islamabad, April 16, 2025 – The scorching summer heat has taken a firm grip on Islamabad, with no signs of relief expected over the next few days.
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Pakistan Keeps Petroleum Prices Steady Till April End
In a move that has disappointed many citizens, the government of Pakistan has decided to keep petroleum prices unchanged for the next fortnight, starting April 16, 2025. The decision was officially announced late Tuesday night through a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance.
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FTO Bars FBR from Penalizing Taxpayers for ST Return Delays
ISLAMABAD – April 16, 2025: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has formally restrained the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from imposing penalties on sales tax registered persons in cases where delays in return filing were caused by the tax department itself.
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PM Shehbaz Revives Green Channel for Overseas Pakistanis
Islamabad, April 15, 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at supporting overseas Pakistanis, announcing the revival of the Green Channel and several new initiatives to streamline services, resolve legal issues, and enhance educational and professional opportunities for expatriate families.
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Thunderstorms Forecast in Multiple Punjab Districts on April 16
Islamabad, April 15, 2025 — The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather advisory predicting thunderstorms in various districts of Punjab on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
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Heatwave Warning! Islamabad Sizzles Under Merciless Sun
Islamabad, April 15, 2025 – The capital city is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring well above seasonal averages.
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Expected Petroleum Prices in Pakistan from April 16, 2025
Islamabad, April 15, 2025 – A major cut in petroleum prices is expected to be announced by the federal government today, offering much-needed relief to consumers amid falling international crude oil rates.
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Heatwave Grips Punjab, Temperatures Soar 8°C Above Normal
ISLAMABAD, April 14, 2025 – The province of Punjab remains in the firm grip of an intense heatwave, with daytime temperatures soaring as high as 8°C above normal, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
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Islamabad Endures Sizzling Sunshine in Ongoing Heatwave
Islamabad, April 14, 2025 – A relentless heatwave has gripped Islamabad, with the city sweltering under sizzling sunshine for yet another week.
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China Urges US to Abandon Reciprocal Tariffs
Beijing, April 13, 2025 – China’s Ministry of Commerce has called on the United States to completely cancel its policy of reciprocal tariffs and return to a cooperative framework based on mutual respect and equal dialogue.
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