Pakistan

PM invites PPP to form Gilgit-Baltistan govt, says PML-N to sit in opposition

Bilawal welcomes PM’s invitation to form G-B government, terms recognition of PPP mandate ‘democratic’ Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hosted dinner…

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FPCCI welcomes macroeconomic stabilization in budget 2026-27

Islamabad / Lahore / Karachi:  Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI),…

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Pakistan allocates record Rs3 Trillion for defense in FY2026-27

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed a significant increase in defense spending for the fiscal year 2026-27, recommending an allocation…

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Four killed, 24 injured as wind storm hits K-P’s Bannu

Heavy rains, fierce winds trigger widespread destruction, collapsing homes, walls BANNU: A powerful dust storm accompanied by torrential rains and…

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800,000 Pakistanis leave country for jobs as poverty rate surges

Urban poverty increased from 11% to 17.4%, while rural poverty climbed from 28.2% to 36.2%. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s poverty rate has…

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Finance Minister unveils Pakistan’s FY27 budget with 4% growth goal

KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented Pakistan’s federal budget for fiscal year 2026-27 on Friday, targeting 4% GDP growth and…

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Pakistan proposes income tax cuts for salaried workers, businesses in 2026-27 budget

KARACHI: The Pakistan government unveiled a federal budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year Tuesday, proposing income tax cuts for salaried…

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Pakistan targets small retailers, digital economy in new budget

KARACHI: Pakistan’s government proposed new tax measures Friday aimed at small retailers, digital earners and importers as part of the…

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Millions locked out as global outage hits Messenger, main app

Facebook and its Messenger service suffered a widespread outage Friday evening, abruptly logging out millions of users worldwide and blocking…

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Federal budget proposes higher taxes on imported luxury vehicles

ISLAMABAD: The government has proposed new tax measures targeting imported luxury vehicles and SUVs as part of its upcoming budget,…

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