ISLAMABAD – In a major policy shift, the federal government is expected to withdraw the further sales tax in the upcoming Budget 2025–26 as part of its broader strategy to encourage documentation across the entire supply chain. This move aims to bring more businesses, particularly dealers, wholesalers, and retailers, into the formal tax net.
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Gold and Silver Prices Today in Pakistan – June 4, 2025
The latest prices for gold and silver in Pakistan, as of 9:00 AM on June 4, 2025, have been updated and are as follows, along with the previous closing prices in the bullion market:
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Updated Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan – June 4, 2025
KARACHI – June 4, 2025: The foreign exchange market in Pakistan opened on Wednesday with updated currency exchange rates, reflecting the latest buying and selling figures for a range of international currencies.
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Pedro Pascal jokes about injury, blames Dakota Johnson playfully
Pedro Pascal recently shared a funny behind-the-scenes story involving co-star Dakota Johnson, joking that she was the reason behind a serious on-set injury. The two actors, who star alongside Chris Evans in the upcoming romantic comedy Materialists, appeared together in a light-hearted segment of LadBible’s Weirdest Would You Rather game to promote their film.
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Meghan Markle to be honored in LA as Royals gather in London
While the Royal Family takes the spotlight in London for Trooping the Color, Meghan Markle is preparing for a special evening in California. The Duchess of Sussex will be celebrated at the Night of Wonder gala hosted by the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County on June 14, the same day as King Charles’ official birthday celebrations.
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Brad Pitt and Ines strengthen bond after filming
Brad Pitt is making the most of his downtime, savoring peaceful moments with his girlfriend Ines de Ramon following years of public scrutiny and emotional strain after his split from Angelina Jolie.
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England celebrate ODI whitewash over West Indies
England have wrapped up a dominant One-Day International (ODI) series with a clean 3-0 sweep over West Indies, sealing the final match with a commanding 7-wicket win under the DLS method at Kingston Oval, London.
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Islamabad High Court stays enforcement of tax recovery ordinance
In a significant development, the Islamabad High Court has issued a stay order against the implementation of the recently promulgated Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025.
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FBR advised to honor loyal taxpayers for expanding tax net
Karachi, June 3, 2025 – In a powerful and game-changing proposal ahead of the federal budget 2025-26, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has sounded the alarm: If the FBR wants more taxpayers, it must start by honoring the ones it already has.
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West Indies announce T20I squads for England and Ireland tours
The West Indies have named their T20 International squads for the upcoming tours of England and Ireland, marking a fresh chapter under newly-appointed T20I captain Shai Hope.
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