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POL prices to remain unchanged, tax returns filing date extended | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] The federal government on Monday announced that prices of petroleum products would remain unchanged for the next fortnight โ till November 15. “The government has decided to keep prices of petrol, diesel, light diesel oil and kerosene oil unchanged. The current prices will be maintained for the next 15 days,” Finance Minister Ishaq Dar…
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Why are we under the shadow of smog again? | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Once again, the plains of Pakistan are under a thick layer of smog, and yet again we are to face the consequences. Although smog is a regular phenomenon that paralyses life in Punjab every year, we will start afresh every time with the government proposing new solutions and formulating a brand-new strategy for…
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Bears tighten grip amid political chaos | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained in the grip of bears for most of the outgoing week as political chaos did not allow investors to take fresh positions and crushed their confidence. The rapidly changing political scenario, coupled with thin investor participation, dragged the benchmark KSE-100 index below the 42,000-point mark. At the…
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FBR urged to extend return filing date | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: Businessmen have demanded that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) extend the date for filing income tax returns till December 31, 2022. In a statement on Saturday, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Kashif Anwar, Senior Vice President Chaudhry Zafar Mahmood and Vice President Adnan Khalid Butt said that the date should…
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NEPRA imposes Rs10m fine on CPPA-G | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Nepra has imposed a fine of Rs10 million on the Central Power Purchasing Agency โ Guarantee Ltd (CPPA-G) for failing to satisfy the authority in the matter of revising the minimum loading limits of the Lalpir and Pakgen power plants. According to a statement from the authority, the minimum loading limit for the…
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Exports to China grow just 2% in Jan-Sept | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] BEIJING: crossed $2.57 billion in the first nine months of current calendar year, up 2% yearon-year, showed data of the General Administration of Customs of Peopleโs Republic of China (GACC). Pakistan Embassy Commercial Counsellor Ghulam Qadir told China Economic Net (CEN) that exports to China were increasing every month on a year-on-year basis and…
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IT projects worth Rs1.06 billion approved | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication (ITT) Syed Aminul Haque said that as directed by the government, broadband, optical fibre cable (OFC) and other connectivity projects were continuously being rolled out in the rural and urban areas of Sindh without any discrimination. โA project to provide mobile and high-speed internet services in…
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EC opposes convention on HR violation | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The European Commission (EC) has opposed a draft legislation by the European Parliament relating to a convention, which holds the army chief answerable to the violation of human rights in any country including Pakistan to avail the new EU GSP Scheme (2024-34). In order to avail the new scheme, a draft legislative proposal…
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Oil reserves discovered from Lockhart: OGDCL | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistanโs largest oil and gas exploration company, on Thursday announced the discovery of oil reserves from its exploratory well โ Toot Deep-1 Well โ located in the Attock district of Punjab. OGDCL, being the operator of the Toot Mining Lease, with 100% working interest has discovered oil from the…
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EU to review GSP Plus status in Dec 2023 | The Express Tribune
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[ad_1] LAHORE: European Union Ambassador Dr Riina Kionka has called for effective implementation of 27 international conventions as Pakistanโs current GSP Plus status is going to be reviewed in December 2023 and more conventions pertaining to labour and human rights will be added. She made the remarks while visiting a number of garment manufacturing units…






