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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new sales tax rates for the steel sector, with manufacturers set to pay up to Rs.30 per unit of electricity consumed. The FBR has formally notified amendments to SRO 1245, setting out revised rates for different categories of steel manufacturers. Under the new rates, rerollers producing steel bars from imported or locally…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Test team captain Babar Azam has come under attention after a video surfaced on social media showing him throwing away a fan’s phone during an attempted selfie. According to the viral video, a fan entered the field to take a selfie with Babar Azam. The cricketer can be seen taking the fan’s phone and throwing it away. The…
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission have revealed new clues about where the asteroid came from. The findings show how Bennu was shaped at the boundary between hot and cold regions that formed the planets 4.5 billion years ago. This mission gives us our best look yet at the cosmic dust that planets are made from….
KARACHI: The Sir Syed Flyover to Hassan Square route will remain closed due to development work, according to a traffic advisory issued by Karachi Traffic police. The route will be closed from tonight and will remain completely shut until the development work is completed. Traffic heading from NIPA to Hassan Square will be diverted towards Rashid Minhas Road. Traffic coming…
The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) in Pakistan has announced the temporary suspension of Sui Gas supply in parts of Multan on Thursday, 1 October 2026. According to the SNGPL announcement, the interruption is due to maintenance work on a main gas pipeline at the Canal Crossing in the city’s Mailsi area. The interruption will begin at 06:00 AM…
BRASILIA – Brazilian soccer teams are siding with sports betting companies to lobby against a government ban on gambling websites, a move industry officials say will strip clubs of access to multimillion-dollar sponsorship deals. The provisional measure, approved by Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva last Friday, includes an immediate ban on gamblers making new deposits and requires all…
BMW set out a restructuring plan on Wednesday centred on AI, management cuts and two new model launches as the German luxury automaker seeks to restore investor confidence after a string of profit warnings and a deep slump in its share price. As Europe’s car industry struggles with weak demand, Chinese competition and US tariffs, BMW’s reputation for stability took…
اسلام آباد: ایف بی آر نے ویلتھ اسٹیٹمنٹس میں9.41ارب روپے کا فراڈ پکڑ لیا، ٹیکس دہندگان کیخلاف منی لانڈرنگ کا مقدمہ درج کرکے کاروائی شروع کردی. یہ فراڈ ان لینڈ ریونیو نے پاکستان ریونیو آٹومیشن کے تعاون سے ایف بی آرکے ڈیٹا بیس کے تجزیے کے ذریعے بے نقاب کیا۔ ٹیکس دہندگان نے اپنی پرانی ویلتھ سٹیٹمنٹس میں غیر قانونی…
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to purchase 45 bulletproof vehicles for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit scheduled to be held in Islamabad in August or September 2027, ARY News reported. The Cabinet Division issued a clarification on the decision, saying the SCO summit is among the most important international events for Pakistan. Heads of state and government, as well…
کراچی: شہر قائد کے مختلف علاقوں میں پولیس کے مبینہ مقابلوں کے دوران 2 ڈاکو زخمی حالت میں گرفتار کرلیے گئے ملزمان کے قبضے سے اسلحہ، نقد رقم اور موبائل فونز برآمد کرلیے گئے۔ اسٹاف رپورٹر کے مطابق قائدآباد پولیس نے لانڈھی کے علاقے شیر پاؤ، مولیٰ مدد قبرستان کے قریب مبینہ مقابلے کے بعد ایک ڈاکو کو زخمی حالت میں…
