Karachi, May 1, 2025 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has submitted a set of tax proposals for the federal budget 2025–26, calling for a permanent reduction in corporate tax rates for listed companies.
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Venues confirmed for ICC Women’s World Cup 2026 in England
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially confirmed the venues for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, set to be staged in England from 12 June to 5 July.
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Selena Gomez, Blanco reimagine album with prom magic
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are back with a musical surprise that has fans buzzing—and this time, it’s all dressed up for prom night.
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Blake Lively praises Anna Kendrick’s musical talents
Blake Lively is singing the praises of her Another Simple Favor co-star Anna Kendrick—quite literally! The Gossip Girl star recently shared a glowing message about Kendrick’s impressive musical performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where Kendrick took on a quirky and hilarious singing challenge.
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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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Meta posts strong Q1 performance with 16% surge in revenue
Tech giant Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, reported robust financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2025.
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Barcelona and Milan share spoils in epic 3-3 semifinal clash
Barcelona, May 1, 2025 – In a thrilling UEFA Champions League semifinal first leg, Barcelona staged a dramatic comeback to secure a 3-3 draw against Inter Milan at the Camp Nou on Wednesday night.
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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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Tax collection shortfall crosses Rs800 billion in 10MFY25
Islamabad, May 1, 2025 – Pakistan’s tax collection performance continues to struggle as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) faces a widening shortfall that has now exceeded Rs800 billion during the first 10 months (July to April) of the current fiscal year (FY2024-25).
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Rice exporters urge tax relief, Aurangzeb promises consideration
Karachi, May 1, 2025 – Pakistan’s rice exporters have called on the government to offer tax incentives to strengthen the rice sector and boost foreign exchange earnings.
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