
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves continued their gradual upward trend this week, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the country’s central bank, reporting a $23...

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves continued their gradual upward trend this week, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the country’s central bank, reporting a $23...

KARACHI: The Pakistani government has announced plans to develop a 500-megawatt floating solar power project at Keenjhar Lake in Sindh, marking a significant milestone in...

If you have ever bought or sold property in Pakistan, every tax you paid at the time of transfer was collected, governed, and enforced by...

Pakistan is home to some of the world’s most stunning rivers. But few can match the raw beauty of the Kunhar River. This magnificent waterway...

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark ruling that closes nearly four years of legal battles across Pakistan, the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has unanimously declared Section 7E...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially authorised the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to collect the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) and Climate Support Levy (CSL)...

There are cities where height gives you more concrete. Then there is Islamabad a city where rising above the roofline reveals one of the most...

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has directed the concerned authorities to complete the Sangjani Interchange on GT Road by July 31, 2026, as part of...

If you are planning to buy or sell property in Pakistan, there is one step that needs to happen before anything else. You need a...

On a Rs. 1 crore property purchase, an active filer pays Rs. 1.5 lakh as advance tax under Section 236K. A non-filer pays Rs. 10.5...

Barkat Market is one of Lahore’s most recognised commercial destinations, sitting right on Main Boulevard in Garden Town. Known for its food, retail variety, and central location, Barkat Market Lahore has grown from a small neighbourhood bazaar into one of

ISLAMABAD: The construction work on the 62-kilometre Multan–Lodhran Road dualization project is expected to begin next month, following approval from Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan. The project, estimated to cost Rs. 4.6 billion, will be funded through the

Main Boulevard Gulberg is the commercial heartbeat of Lahore, a tree-lined corridor running between Jail Road and Ferozepur Road that has grown into the city’s busiest business address. Once a quiet residential avenue lined with spacious bungalows, Main Boulevard, Gulberg

RAWALPINDI: Punjab will introduce the Green Property Certificate system for property transactions from July 1, 2026, replacing the long-standing Fard-e-Bai process, which required buyers and sellers to obtain proof of ownership from patwaris. The Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA), in

The National Assembly passed the Finance Bill 2026-27 on Tuesday, approving an Rs18.8 trillion federal budget. It brings some of the biggest changes to property taxes Pakistan has seen in years. The bill went through by majority vote, and all