Karachi, April 23, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has recommended a critical reform in the country’s tax structure by suggesting changes to the existing definition of a withholding agent.
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Port Qasim Shipping Activity Report – April 23, 2025
Karachi, April 23, 2025 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has released its latest report detailing shipping activity at Port Qasim for Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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PMD forecasts hot and dry conditions across the country
Islamabad, April 23, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather forecast predicting persistently hot and dry conditions throughout the country for the next two days.
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Bank caught issuing insurance without account holders consent
Karachi, April 23, 2025 – A major bank has come under scrutiny after it was found issuing insurance policies without the consent of its account holders, and deducting premium amounts directly from their deposits.
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LTO Karachi posts impressive 27% tax collection growth in 9MFY25
KARACHI, April 23, 2025 – The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has posted a remarkable 27% increase in revenue collection during the first nine months (July–March) of the fiscal year 2024–25, underscoring its critical role in Pakistan’s tax administration system.
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China to train Pakistani astronauts for space mission
In a groundbreaking development for bilateral space cooperation, China has announced it will train two Pakistani astronauts, with one of them set to join a future joint space mission as a payload specialist aboard the Tiangong Space Station.
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Dani Olmo’s strike helps Barcelona extend La Liga lead
A crucial second-half goal from Dani Olmo helped FC Barcelona edge past Mallorca 1-0 on Tuesday night at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, pushing their lead over arch-rivals Real Madrid to seven points at the top of La Liga.
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BankIslami achieves Rs5.49 billion profit in Q1 2025
KARACHI: BankIslami, a prominent name in Pakistan’s Islamic banking landscape, has posted a robust Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs5.49 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.
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IMF cuts Pakistan GDP growth forecast amid global uncertainty
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its GDP growth forecast for Pakistan, lowering the projection for fiscal year 2025 to 2.6 percent — a 0.4 percent drop from its earlier estimate of 3 percent published in January 2025.
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Suzuki Alto 2025: updated price, specs, and features in Pakistan
The Suzuki Alto 2025 continues to be one of the most popular compact cars in Pakistan, offering an affordable and fuel-efficient option for daily commuters.
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