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IHC Rules Telecom's Tower Deal Taxable

Taxes · Islamabad

IHC Rules Telecom's Tower Deal Taxable

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

A Division Bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), led by Justice Babar Sattar, has recently delivered a significant ruling in favour of revenue in a tax reference filed by a major telecom operator. The ruling upholds the powers and jurisdiction of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in assessing tax liability on a high-value intra-group transaction involving the transfer of telecom operator's tower assets. As a result, the telecom operator is n…See the Story

India's Bid to Isolate Pakistan at FATF Fails

Islamabad · Islamabad

India's Bid to Isolate Pakistan at FATF Fails

75% Right coverage: 4 sources

India's efforts to push Pakistan back onto the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list have once again failed, as the money laundering watchdog opted instead to keep the country under a "reporting" mechanism rather than downgrading its status, informed sources have revealed. Pakistan was placed on the FATF's increased monitoring list (also known as the grey list) in 2018 due to concerns about its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terr…See the Story

Pakistan, Uzbekistan Launch Direct Air Link to Deepen Regional

Aviation · Islamabad

Pakistan, Uzbekistan Launch Direct Air Link to Deepen Regional

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

KARACHI: Pakistan on Saturday hosted the inaugural direct flight by Uzbekistan Airways between Islamabad and Tashkent, marking yet another step toward enhanced regional connectivity and deeper economic ties with Central Asia. Pakistan has been pushing to forge stronger trade links with landlocked Central Asian nations by offering access to its Arabian Sea ports. While several See the Story

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Asif Declares Simla Agreement a 'Dead Document'

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34% Center coverage: 3 sources

Shehbaz Sharif takes notice, orders an inquirySenate · Islamabad See the Story

Pakistan's First Open Data Portal Launched

Coverage: 2 sources

In a pivotal moment for Pakistan's digital transformation, the federal minister for planning on Thursday officially launched the National Open Data Portal, which would serve as a central platform for public access to government datasets across vital sectors such as healthcare, education, economy, environment, infrastructure and demographics. The portal was unveiled at the Pakistan Open Data Conference 2025, hosted by the National Centre in Big D…Education · Islamabad See the Story

An arena for Islamabad to do grandstanding

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Pakistan’s UN Security Council presidency needs to be treated with a sense of perspective and equanimity. No UNSC document can threaten India’s national interestsIslamabad · Islamabad Read Article

Butter linked to lower diabetes and heart disease risk, study

Scientists have claimed that butter may actually reduce the risk of heart disease. A recent study revealed that consuming just one tablespoon of butter daily may help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. This research contradicts previous beliefs that associated butter and saturated fats with heart diseases. However, experts now suggest that moderate consumption of butter especially as part of a natural diet, can offer certain health benefits. Acc…Diabetes · Islamabad Read Article

Pakistan forms committee to tackle possible economic fallout of

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level committee led by the finance minister to monitor any possible economic impact of the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, a senior government adviser said on Sunday, as rising oil prices threaten to add new pressure on the South Asian nation’s fragile economy. Oil prices have climbed about 7 percent sinceShehbaz Sharif · Islamabad Read Article

Pakistan launches new pharma export council to boost overseas sales

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has this month established a new Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (PharmEx Pakistan) in a bid to expand exports and enhance the global competitiveness of its drug manufacturers, the country’s commerce minister said. Pakistan’s pharmaceutical industry, valued at about $4 billion domestically, has recorded steady growth in exports in recent years butIslamabad · Islamabad Read Article

Pakistani Stocks: Six-Factor Model Tops Market Returns

In a groundbreaking study published in the Future Business Journal, researchers from COMSATS University Islamabad have identified an optimal factor model for the Pakistani stock market, leveraging advanced machine learning techniques. The study, led by Rizwan Ullah, aims to enhance understanding of asset pricing in emerging markets, with significant implications for investors and policymakers. SourceStock Markets · Islamabad Read Article

Islamabad Corps bids farewell to envoys of Korea, Czech Republic, Maldives - Islamabad Post

ISLAMABAD, JUN 15 /DNA/ – Islamabad Corps Of Service Attache(COSA) hosted farewell Golf FOR outgoing DA’s OF South Korea, Czech Republic & Maldives. DA of Malaysia , USA, Japan, Bangladesh Philippines, Kazakhstan, and Diplomats of Vietnam attended the Event=DNA The post Islamabad Corps bids farewell to envoys of Korea, Czech Republic, Maldives appeared first on Islamabad Post.DNA · Islamabad Read Article

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