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Pakistan Hikes Toll Taxes On Highways Motorways Second Time In 2025

Punjab to set up green sticker booths at Lahore-Islamabad Motorway

LAHORE – The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to set up booths on the Lahore-Islamabad Motorway for vehicle emission tests and issuance of…

August remittance

Pakistan records remittances inflow of $3.7 billion in May 2025

KARACHI – Pakistan recorded workers’ remittances inflow of $3.7 billion in May 2025. According to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on…

Broader Economic Relief Missing In Budget 2025 26 Lcci

Broader economic relief missing in Budget 2025-26: LCCI

LAHORE – The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has believed that broader relief measures were needed to boost investment, industrial growth, small and medium…

Lahore sizzles at 46°C as severe heatwaves persist in Punjab

LAHORE – Bhakkar sizzled at 50°C as severe heatwaves prevailed across Punjab on Tuesday. Lahore experiences the hottest day of this season with mercury rising…

Phase One Of Malir Expressway Launched For Direct Access To Karachi Hyderabad Motorway

Budget 2025-26: Allocations proposed for Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway

ISLAMABAD – A hefty allocation of Rs1,000 billion has been proposed for carrying out projects under Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) in federal budget for…

Pakistan to impose 5% levy on Netflix, other digital vendors in Budget 2025-26

ISLAMABAD –  Pakistan is set to bring foreign and local digital vendors into the tax net under the “Digital Presence” Proceeds Levy Act 2025 in…

Expected Petrol Rates In Pakistan From December 1 After New Tax Proposal

Petrol prices to rise as carbon levy proposed in Budget 2025-26

ISLAMABAD – Imposition of a carbon levy on petroleum products has been proposed in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. Carbon levy of…

Islamabad, Pakistan weather: Severe heatwaves to persist till Thursday

ISLAMABAD – Severe heatwaves will likely persist in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and most parts of Pakistan on Wednesday and Thursday. Experts have advised people to stay…

Lahore experiences hottest day as heatwaves prevail in Punjab

LAHORE – Dera Ghazi Khan sizzled at 49°C as heatwaves continued to prevail across Punjab. The temperature reached 45°C in Lahore, making Monday the hottest…

Weather Temperatures Soar Above 48c As Scorching Heat Grips Balochistan

Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa weather: Heatwaves to prevail till June 12

PESHAWAR – Heatwaves will continue to prevail in Peshawar and most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday and the next three days with up to…

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