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Pakistan
FBR Misses Half-Year Tax Target, Records Rs335bn Revenue Shortfall
Federal Board of Revenue recorded a revenue shortfall of Rs335 billion after missing its tax collection target for the first…
Zardari Offers to Lead Reconciliation Drive, Urges Cooperation Over Confrontation
Asif Ali Zardari called for national unity, democratic responsibility, and economic discipline as Pakistan stepped into 2026. He urged citizens…
Pakistan Telecom Subscribers Cross 200 Million as Sector Revenue Tops Rs1 Trillion
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Annual Report for FY 2024–25. It highlights strong growth across Pakistan’s telecommunications…
Islamabad M-Tag Deadline Extended Until January 15
The district administration of Islamabad has extended the deadline for installing mandatory M-Tags on vehicles by 15 days, offering temporary…
Govt Slashes Petrol, Diesel Prices in Pakistan From January 1
The Government of Pakistan has announced a reduction in petroleum prices, offering relief to consumers at the start of the…
Pakistan Makes Soft Skills Certification Mandatory for Overseas Jobs From 2026
The Pakistan government has announced that soft skills certification will become mandatory for citizens seeking employment in European and Gulf…
Gold Prices Drop Third Day in a Row, Lose Rs18,700 per Tola
Gold prices have continued the downward trend for the third consecutive day, resulting in deeper losses for investors and buyers.…
NADRA Introduces Facial Recognition for Biometric Verification to Assist Citizens
The National Database and Registration Authority has launched a facial recognition–based biometric verification system to support citizens who struggle with…
Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul Freight Train Postponed Due to Security Issues
Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey have postponed the launch of the Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul freight train after security authorities failed to issue the…