Islamabad, March 18, 2025 – The Finance Ministry has officially notified the draft rules for the issuance of digital prize bonds in Pakistan, marking a significant shift towards modernizing the national savings framework.
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Pleasantly Warm Islamabad Days with Clear Blue Skies
Islamabad, March 18, 2025 – Islamabad is set to experience warm and mostly sunny weather in the coming days, with temperatures rising significantly during daytime hours.
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Pakistan Boosts Petroleum Levy, Prioritizing Revenue Over Relief
Islamabad – Pakistan has prioritized increasing petroleum revenue over providing direct relief to the public, as the government continues to raise the petroleum levy (PL) on key fuels.
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Sugar Prices Expected to Drop as PM Shehbaz Forms Committee
Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken decisive action to address the surging sugar prices by forming a high-level committee tasked with negotiating price reductions with sugar mill owners, aiming to provide relief to consumers.
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Finance Ministry Refutes Claims on Aurangzeb’s Salary Statement
The Finance Ministry has strongly denied reports attributing a statement to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb regarding potential changes in government employees’ salaries.
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Aurangzeb Rules Out Salary, Pension Hike in Upcoming Budget
Islamabad – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday categorically stated that the federal government has no plans to increase salaries and pensions of government employees in the upcoming fiscal year.
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Punjab Faces Prolonged Dry Weather Spell Over Next 24 Hours
Islamabad, March 17, 2025 – The dry weather conditions in Punjab are expected to persist for the next 24 hours, according to the latest forecast issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The prolonged dry spell has raised concerns among residents and farmers across various districts of Punjab.
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Senator Advocates Tax Incentives to Promote Green Construction
Islamabad, March 17, 2025 – Senator Sherry Rehman, Chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change, has emphasized the urgent need to integrate the construction industry’s concerns into national climate policies.
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Islamabad Sunshine Chronicles: A Warm Weather Outlook
Islamabad, March 17, 2025 – The capital city of Islamabad is set to enjoy an extended spell of sunshine and warm weather over the next few days, providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
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Govt to Disburse Salary and Pension on March 27, 2025
Islamabad, March 17, 2025 – The federal government has officially announced that salary and pension payments for the month of March 2025 will be disbursed on March 27, ahead of the Eid ul Fitr celebrations.
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