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News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned what he called an “unprovoked attack” by Israel on Iran, warning that it could further destabilise the already volatile Middle East. In a statement shared on X…

News Desk Lahore: Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has announced a major step toward improving the education system in the province by approving the appointment of headmasters in 35,000 government schools. In a directive…

News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday departed for a one-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the invitation of UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The…

News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken notice of a staggering increase in the salaries of the Senate chairman and the National Assembly speaker, directing both officeholders to submit detailed reports on the matter,…

News Desk Islamabad: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Wednesday rejected the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, denouncing it as "illogical and disconnected" from the ground realities of the country.…

News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will depart for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, June 12, for an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and boosting economic cooperation. During his…

News Desk Islamabad: The federal government has earmarked Rs8,205 billion for distribution among the provinces under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award for the fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting a substantial increase in provincial…

News Desk Islamabad: Defending the limited relief offered to the salaried class in the federal budget for 2025-26, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Wednesday that the government’s capacity constrained the extent of support it…

News Desk Islamabad: The federal government is gearing up to introduce sweeping tax reforms in the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2025-26, with a particular focus on boosting revenue by targeting cash-based transactions, e-commerce, and…

News Desk Islamabad: More than 727,000 Pakistanis left the country in 2024 in search of employment abroad, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 released ahead of the federal budget. The report underscores Pakistan’s continued…