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Pakistan moves to regulate e-commerce with new tax rules

Pakistan, June 10 -- The federal government has decided to bring e-commerce businesses into the tax net under the 2025-26 budget. Individuals and companies selling goods or services online will now be... Read More


Rs13.5 billion allocated for digital growth: Pakistan's 2025 budget fuels IT and tech infrastructure

Pakistan, June 10 -- The federal government has proposed Rs13.5 billion for IT and digital infrastructure projects in the 2025-26 Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP). The goal is to accelerate ... Read More


Strict tax measures: Non-filers banned from buying property and cars

Pakistan, June 10 -- The government has introduced strict financial restrictions on non-filers in the 2025-26 budget. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented these measures in the National Assem... Read More


Pakistan's 2025 defense budget sees 20% rise to address growing regional security challenges

Pakistan, June 10 -- Pakistan has raised its defense budget to Rs. 2,550 billion for the 2025-26 fiscal year. This marks a 20% increase from last year's Rs. 2,122 billion. The government aims to stren... Read More


Pakistan's budget 2025: Big tax cuts for property buyers

Pakistan, June 10 -- The government has announced major tax relief for the real estate sector in the 2025-26 budget. The new measures aim to reduce costs for property buyers and encourage investment i... Read More


Pakistan introduces carbon levy on petroleum products

Pakistan, June 10 -- The government has announced a carbon levy of Rs. 2.5 per liter on petrol, diesel, and furnace oil in the new budget. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented this policy dur... Read More


Pakistan's budget 2025: Salary hike, tax cuts, and economic growth

Pakistan, June 10 -- Pakistan's federal government has presented a historic budget of 175 trillion rupees for the 2025-26 fiscal year. The budget was unveiled by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in... Read More


Pakistan's nuclear plants power 3,530 MW despite falling electricity demand

Pakistan, June 10 -- Pakistan's nuclear power plants (NPPs) are a key part of the country's energy supply. According to the Economic Survey 2024-25, six nuclear reactors produce a total capacity of 3,... Read More


Over Rs. 14 billion set aside for health projects in budget 2025-26

Pakistan, June 10 -- The federal government has announced Rs. 14.3 billion in funding for the health sector under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the fiscal year 2025-26. The funds wi... Read More


Rs. 4.8 billion allocated for 24 science and tech projects in budget 2025-26

Pakistan, June 10 -- The federal government has allocated Rs. 4.792 billion under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the 2025-26 fiscal year to support 24 ongoing science and technology ... Read More