Islamabad, December 5, 2023 – Pakistan has intensified its call for increased taxes on tobacco products, aiming to discourage tobacco use and address the looming threats it poses to public health.
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Pakistan and Germany Sign Agreement to Enhance Power and Health Sectors
Islamabad, December 4, 2023 – Pakistan and Germany have joined hands to sign a pivotal agreement. This collaborative effort is poised to elevate both the power transmission infrastructure and healthcare services in Pakistan.
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Pakistan Announces Petroleum Price Reductions, Excluding Petrol, for Early December
Islamabad, November 30, 2023 – Pakistan has declared a reduction in petroleum prices, with the exception of petrol, for the first half of December 2023. The decision comes as part of the government’s effort to address economic considerations and provide relief to consumers.
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FIA Declares Meinhardt Owners as Fugitives in Money Laundering Case
Karachi, November 30 – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued a notice branding Chairman Meinhardt Shahzad Naseem and CEO Omar Shahzad, the owners of the Singapore-based construction company Meinhardt, as absconders.
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Announcement of New Petroleum Prices for First Half of December 2023 Scheduled Today
Islamabad, November 30, 2023 – Pakistan is gearing up to reveal the petroleum prices for the first half of December 2023 today as part of its fortnightly revision of fuel costs.
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Prime Minister Kakar Advocates Tax System Reforms for Economic Development
ISLAMABAD, November 27, 2023 – Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has underscored the pressing need for comprehensive reforms in the tax system as a crucial step towards fostering economic development in the country.
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Pakistan Initiates Hajj Application Process for Next Year
ISLAMABAD, November 27, 2023 – Pakistan officially commenced the Hajj application process for the upcoming year on Monday, as announced by the Ministry of Religious Affairs.
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Government Recovers Rs 34 Billion in Unprecedented Crackdown Against Power Theft
Islamabad, November 26, 2023 – The government of Pakistan has successfully recovered an astounding Rs 34 billion during its ongoing crackdown against power theft.
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Pakistan Grapples with Sensitive Price Inflation Persisting Above 41%
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Current Petroleum Prices in Pakistan on November 24, 2023
The current petroleum prices in Pakistan on November 24, 2023 and onwards are as: Petrol per liter is Rs 281.34; and High Speed Diesel per liter is Rs 296.71.
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