Finance Minister Muhammd Aurangzeb (L) attends a press conference alongside FBR Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial in Islamabad on December 26, 2024. — Screenshot via Geo News ISLAMABAD: Amid strenuous efforts of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government to widen the tax net and increase revenue generation, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial has … Read more
U.S. State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel speaks during a press briefing on May 30, 2024, in this still from video. — US Department of State/website The United States has said its long-standing policy of refusing to support Pakistan’s long-range ballistic missile program, calling Pakistan an “important partner” that shares the US commitment to … Read more
A man walks with bags of supplies on his shoulder to deliver them to a nearby store at a market in Karachi, June 11, 2024. — Reuters Pakistan’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) recorded a gain of +0.8 points, reaching its highest level in three years, according to the December Global Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) Report … Read more
Pakistani army soldiers stand atop a military vehicle carrying Babur missiles during the Pakistan Day parade in Islamabad, March 23, 2022. — AFP State Department targets four entities with sanctions. The United States says it will continue to act against proliferation. Decision taken in light of the “persistent threat of proliferation”. WASHINGTON: The United States … Read more