Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – Amazon’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) initiative, Project Kuiper, has announced plans to launch satellite broadband services in Pakistan by the end of 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital transformation.
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IR officers invoke provisions for sales tax arrears recovery
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – Taxpayers across the country should brace for strict enforcement actions as the Inland Revenue (IR) officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) begin implementing provisions for the recovery of outstanding sales tax arrears under the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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Your information is as valuable as income: KTBA chief
Karachi, October 9, 2025 – The President of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA), Ali A. Rahim, has warned taxpayers to remain vigilant against unauthorized intermediaries offering online income tax return filing services.
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International Steels issues statement on CCP penalty
Karachi, October 9, 2025 – International Steels Limited (ISL) on Thursday released an official statement in response to the monetary penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP).
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Pakistan sees 10% drop in U.S. remittances in 1QFY26
Karachi, October 9, 2025 – Pakistan’s workers’ remittances from the United States dropped by 10% during the first quarter (July–September) of fiscal year 2025–26, according to new data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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IMF expresses sympathy for Pakistan’s floods victims
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed deep sympathy for the victims of the devastating floods that recently struck parts of Pakistan, causing widespread damage and displacement.
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PMD forecasts cold mornings and nights in Murree
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast colder mornings and nights for Murree and nearby hill stations over the coming days.
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Latest Foreign Currency Rates in Pakistan – October 9, 2025
Karachi, October 9, 2025 – The latest foreign currency rates in Pakistan were updated at 12:15 PM (PST) on Thursday, reflecting the ongoing fluctuations in the international exchange market. These currency rates provide a clear snapshot of how major global currencies are performing against the Pakistani Rupee in the open market.
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Omarzai shines as Afghanistan beat Bangladesh in ODI opener
Abu Dhabi – Azmatullah Omarzai delivered an all-round masterclass as Afghanistan clinched a five-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first One-Day International (ODI) at Zayed Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
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Julia Roberts praises Andrew Garfield’s acting talent
Julia Roberts couldn’t hide her admiration for Andrew Garfield’s exceptional talent while working together on their upcoming psychological thriller After the Hunt.
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