Pakistan, Italy Ink Deal to Allow Visa-Free Entry for Diplomatic Passport Holders
Pakistan and Italy have agreed to abolish visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports under a new bilateral accord signed
Govt Allocates Rs. 1.29 Billion for Sending First Ever Pakistani Astronaut Into Space
Pakistan’s plan to send a citizen into space has gained fresh momentum, with the government proposing Rs1.29 billion for the
Silver Also Rises as Gold Gains Rs. 4,600 per Tola in Pakistan Market
Gold prices in Pakistan rebounded sharply on Tuesday after a rise in international bullion rates reversed the previous day’s losses.
FBR to Restrict Motorway Access for Unregistered Vehicles to Earn Rs. 200 Billion Tax
Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is preparing to roll out a major enforcement system from the next fiscal year
FY27 Budget Delayed, Now Shifted to Next Week
Pakistan’s federal budget will not be presented on June 5, as the government has revised the fiscal schedule. According to
4% Tax on Poultry Feed Declared Illegal by Federal Constitutional Court
A Constitutional Bench has struck down the 4 percent additional tax imposed on poultry feed supplied to unregistered poultry farms,
Business Confidence Declines Sharply in Pakistan
Pakistan’s business sentiment weakened sharply in the second quarter of 2026, with around 70–80 percent of companies delaying or revising
Pakistan’s Fiscal Deficit Likelt to Fall to 21-Year Low
Pakistan is on track to record its lowest fiscal deficit in more than two decades, with the budget shortfall estimated
Pakistan’s Refinery Upliftment Falls 7 Percent in May as Diesel, Furnace Oil Demand Weakens
Pakistan’s overall refinery upliftment declined 7 percent year-on-year in May 2026 as weaker demand for high-speed diesel (HSD) and furnace
Hiding Dual Nationality Could Cost Civil Servants Their Jobs
The federal government has introduced a new set of rules requiring civil servants to disclose any foreign citizenship, passports, residency
