Pakistan
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Govt proposes 18% sales tax on online shopping in Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has proposed an 18% sales tax on online shopping in the 2025-26 budget. While presenting…
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Pakistan Finance Minister presents Budget 2025-26 amid taxation challenges
ISLAMABAD – Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the Rs17,573 billion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 in the National…
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Lahore boils on Eid Day 3 as ‘feels like’ temperature hits 47°C
Lahore is in the grip of an intense heatwave as temperatures soared on the third day of Eid, with the…
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Pakistan dismisses speculations over Simla Agreement cancellation
ISLAMABAD – The Foreign Office has denied reports claiming that Pakistan has cancelled the Simla Agreement with India. Officials clarified…
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Hajj sermon: Imam-e-Kaaba prays for Palestine, urges compassion
Sheikh Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid, the imam (prayer leader) of Makkah’s Grand Mosque, prayed for the people of Palestine…
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Punjab bans vapes as CM Maryam orders province-wide crackdown
LAHORE – The Punjab government has enforced a complete ban on electronic cigarettes (vapes), following instructions from Chief Minister Maryam…
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TikToker Sana Yousaf killed in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD – Unidentified assailants shot and killed a 17-year-old TikToker in Sector G-13 in Islamabad on Monday According to police,…
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Man takes own life after poisoning children over inability to afford Eid clothes
RAHIM YAR KHAN – In a deeply tragic event, a labourer in Rahim Yar Khan took his own life after…
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PIA offers 15% discount on Lahore–Paris flights
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a 15% discount on its Lahore–Paris route, marking a significant move to boost travel…
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‘King of Javelin’: Pakistanis shower praise on Arshad Nadeem for winning Asian Athletics Gold
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s Olympic hero Arshad Nadeem lit up the Asian Athletics Championship on Saturday with a commanding gold-medal throw of…
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