18 Jun 2026
NA panel greenlights 5pc tax on earnings from social media
Earnings from platforms such as YouTube will be subject to withholding tax once foreign remittances are transferred to Pakistani bank accounts
18 Jun 2026
Petrol, diesel prices likely to see up to Rs55 per litre decrease
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Petroleum Minister to reverse the impact of the March 7 price increase
18 Jun 2026
Teachers stage protest against VC at Karachi Urdu University
Instead of engaging in negotiations with the protesting teachers, Vice-Chancellor Dr Zabta Khan Shinwari reportedly left the campus on a motorcycle, further intensifying tensions.
18 Jun 2026
Karachi police arrest two riders linked to Pinky's online drug delivery network
Investigators have already submitted interim charge sheets in ten related cases
18 Jun 2026
IHC orders Imran, Bushra's meeting with lawyers within 7 days
The hearing was adjourned until the meetings take place and legal formalities are completed
18 Jun 2026
FIA foils human smuggling bid, offloads five passengers at Lahore airport
A facilitator based in Malaysia was allegedly running human smuggling operation
18 Jun 2026
SC approves 100% increase in utility allowance for employees
The allowance increase was approved by the CJP.
18 Jun 2026
Light rain likely in Karachi as moist winds influence weather
Hot weather to persist in port city
18 Jun 2026
PPP begins outreach to form G-B govt
Nine reserved seats, including six for women and three for technocrats, will be allocated according to proportional representation.
18 Jun 2026
PM vows to pass on economic relief to people
On the recent developments in the region, the prime minister said that peace has started and peace efforts have produced good results.
18 Jun 2026
FCC defines women's inheritance rights
Revenue authorities were similarly directed not to approve inheritance-related mutations unless these safeguards are clearly met.
18 Jun 2026
Footwear sector opposes Third Schedule inclusion
Chairman Rashad Islam observed that manufacturers and retailers who were engaged in documented trade were contributing in taxation, establishing industrial units, setting up retail outlets and creating employment opportunities.
18 Jun 2026
Balochistan unveils Rs1.089tr budget, targets Rs170b in revenue
According to the development budget, Rs106 billion have been set aside for the initiation of new projects and Rs100 billion for on-going schemes.