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Full automation needed for NBR to implement simpler tax refund process

Dhaka, June 15 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is contemplating whether to introduce an automatic system for refunding excess taxes realised from taxpayers. "We are thinking to send back the r... Read More


Lawmakers urge tax relief, slam harsh measures in federal budget debate

Pakistan, June 15 -- ISLAMABAD - Lawmakers from across party lines voiced strong concerns during the National Assembly's budget debate on Saturday, calling for meaningful tax relief for the public and... Read More


Sindh, KP up in arms for 'being ignored' in federal projects

Pakistan, June 15 -- Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah criticised the federal government for failing to meet its financial commitments to the province, while promising enhanced development and relie... Read More


Sindh CM unveils bold budget plan, slams centre over withheld funds and project cuts

Pakistan, June 15 -- KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah laid out the province's fiscal and development agenda during a post-budget press conference on Saturday, while sharply criticising th... Read More


Unni Mukundan shelves Marco sequel, cites 'too much negativity around the project'

India, June 15 -- Marco, Unni Mukundan's most recent blockbuster, earned himnational prominence. In an unexpected development, the actor has disclosed that the eagerly anticipated action drama'ssequel... Read More


FBR makes first major 'Benami Property' seizure in Islamabad

Pakistan, June 15 -- The Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) Anti-Benami Initiative (ABI) has seized its first immovable properties under the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 2017, marking a milest... Read More


SBP Faces a Tough Call: Hold or Cut? All eyes on June 16

Pakistan, June 15 -- In calmer times, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) might have been tempted to continue easing interest rates. After all, inflation had cooled considerably, the rupee had stabilized... Read More


Income Tax: Today is the deadline to pay first instalment of advance tax. Check details

New Delhi, June 15 -- Last date to pay first instalment of advance tax is June 15 i.e., today. This is mandatory for taxpayers who require an audit under section 44Ab. Income Tax department has shared... Read More


KP boosts health and education budgets in major welfare push: barrister Saif

Pakistan, June 15 -- PESHAWAR (Dunya News) - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has significantly increased spending on health and education, making them top priorities for the province, said Adviser o... Read More


Manu Joseph: What Elon Musk can learn from the 'richest man ever'

New Delhi, June 15 -- Elon Musk, the world's richest man among those whose wealth is known, recently found himself in a rare spot for someone of his influence: overplaying his hand. In a public spat w... Read More