[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Karachi-based industrialists and consumers have voiced serious concerns over the Power Division’s interference in blocking relief and rescheduling K-Electric’s (KE) hearing. Various stakeholders have approached the national power regulator, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), urging it to reject the Power Division’s request to deny Rs7.173 billion (Rs4.69/kWh) in Fuel Charges Adjustment … Read more
[ad_1] RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Commissioner Aamir Khattak has announced the establishment of new Sasta Sahulat Bazaars across all six districts and 24 tehsils of Rawalpindi Division. Orders have been issued to identify and formally allocate 3 to 5 kanals of government land in each location for this purpose. The commissioner made the announcement while chairing a … Read more
[ad_1] Heavy rainfall has begun in various parts of Karachi, with the meteorological department predicting more showers over the weekend. The city’s outskirts, including Kathore, Gadap, and surrounding areas, have already experienced significant rainfall. Rain with thunder and lightning recorded in areas of Gulshan-e-Hadeed, Malir, Safora, Model Colony, and Saadi Town. Similarly, Defence, Scheme 33, … Read more
[ad_1] KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Energy Nasir Hussain Shah on Wednesday stated that the Sindh government is making every possible effort to exempt electricity consumers using up to 300 units from the solar tax and is actively engaging with the federal government in this regard. He expressed these views today as the chief guest at … Read more
[ad_1] KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has announced extensive tax relief measures in the 2025-26 provincial budget aimed at stimulating economic growth and easing financial burdens on citizens. In addition to the reliefs included in the Finance Bill, several incentives have been formalised through amendments to key laws. The measures span both tax and … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: In response to the ongoing heatwave, the Peshawar district administration has established heat response units at various key locations across the city to provide immediate medical assistance to the public. Under the supervision of the district administration, a total of 11 units have been set up at high-traffic areas including busy markets, bus … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: The Punjab government has begun preparations for establishing 100 Sahulat Bazaars across the province, aiming to curb inflation and ensure consistent access to essential goods at notified prices. Announced as a Special Chief Minister’s Initiative under the Fiscal Year 202526 Budget, the project carries an allocation of Rs10 billion. Unlike previous short-term Ramazan … Read more
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Senators on Wednesday termed the federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26 a critical step towards economic stabilisation, national resilience, public relief, and called for further measures to support low-income groups, promote clean energy, and address regional disparities. While participating in the general discussion on Budget 2025-26, Senator Shahzaib Durrani lauded the federal budget … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers in the National Assembly on Saturday delivered a detailed and constructive review of the federal budget for FY2025-26 and called for providing more relief to the common man. While participating in the general discussion on the budget, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said Pakistan suffered huge losses due to tax evasion, especially … Read more