Category: Affairs

Pakistan’s external debt has increased up to US$ 26 billion during the last three years government tenure of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, as it is over US$ 122 billion.This was revealed in a briefing by Additional Secretary Economic Affairs Division Zulfi…

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued instructions to all Large Taxpayers’ Units (LTOs), Medium Taxpayers’ Offices (MTOs), Corporate Tax Offices (CTOs), and Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) to extend office hours for 29 September and 30 September to…

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is all set to conduct a spectrum auction in the 1800 MHz band in Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) on Tuesday.All of the four cellular mobile operators of Pa…

Esther Perez Ruiz, the nominated Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), paid a courtesy call on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin at the Finance Division on Monday.Ruiz, currently visiting Pakistan on a p…

The enhancement of Minimum Support Price (MSP), along with a number of other measures taken by the government, has yielded results by helping the country harvest the highest crop of 27.5 million metic tons.Federal Minister for National Food Security an…

The payment of sales tax on services has crossed over Rs. 25 billion against 26,000 transactions through ePay Punjab, a Mobile Application developed by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB).The ePay Punjab has collected a staggering Rs. 2 billion+…

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said inclusion of Karachi Comprehensive Coastal Development Zone in CPEC is game changer and it will put Karachi at par with developed port cities of the world. In a tweet, he said it will clean-up our marine habitat for f…

Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam has stated that the Government of Pakistan is committed to achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly the zero hunger goal, by establishi…