Karachi, April 21, 2025 – Meezan Bank Limited has reported an 11% drop in its profit after tax for the first quarter of the calendar year 2025, compared to the same period in 2024.
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Charli XCX Teases New Music After Coachella
Charli XCX gave her fans a thrilling preview of her upcoming music at the end of her second Coachella performance. After an electrifying show that had the crowd buzzing,
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KCCI Pushes to Scrap Minimum WHT on Imports
Karachi, April 21, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has strongly urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to abolish the Minimum Withholding Tax (WHT) on raw material imports by commercial importers in the upcoming federal budget for 2025-26.
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Shipping Operations at Port Qasim Reflect Busy Activity on April 21
Karachi, April 21, 2025 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) reported robust shipping operations over the last 24 hours, reflecting the port’s vital role in sustaining Pakistan’s import and export trade flow. As of 0800 hours on Monday, multiple vessels completed port operations, while several others were berthed for ongoing cargo handling.
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ICMAP Urges Flat GST Regime to Support Mid-Tier Enterprises
Karachi, April 21, 2025 – The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) has proposed a major overhaul in the country’s General Sales Tax (GST) framework, calling for the introduction of a flat GST policy specifically tailored for mid-tier businesses.
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Holger Rune Makes History with Barcelona Open Victory
Danish tennis star Holger Rune made headlines on Sunday by capturing the Barcelona Open title, defeating local favorite and top seed Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets, 7-6(6), 6-2.
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Liverpool Title Hopes Delayed Despite Victory Over Leicester
Liverpool will have to wait a bit longer to confirm their Premier League title triumph after Sunday’s results left the title race hanging.
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COSCO Shipping Condemns U.S. Sanctions on China’s Maritime
China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited strongly denounced the recent accusations and sanctions imposed by the United States targeting China’s maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding industries. In a detailed statement released on Monday, COSCO Shipping labeled the U.S. actions as discriminatory, baseless, and harmful to global trade and shipping stability.
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Justin Bieber Stirs Speculation With Viral Coachella Clip
Pop icon Justin Bieber has once again stirred concern among fans following a recent video that surfaced from the second weekend of Coachella, intensifying speculation about his health and well-being. The 31-year-old singer was seen in a TikTok clip allegedly taken at a private party during the festival in Indio, California, on Friday, April 18th.
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PMD Predicts Rain Showers for Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad, April 21, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted rain and thunderstorms for various regions, particularly Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, within the next 24 hours.
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