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Govt mulls reducing dairy GST to 10% on minister’s directive

Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has directed authorities to prepare a proposal to reduce the general...

Updated 13 Apr, 2026 12:23pm

Taxes

Jul-Mar Sales Tax on services in KP posts 21pc growth YoY

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) has achieved a 21 percent growth in Sales Tax on Services...

Updated 13 Apr, 2026 06:21am

Taxes

FTO directs FBR to settle 2023 refund claim, bars coercive recovery before decision

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately decide a...

Published 10 Apr, 2026 06:56am

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PRA mulling bringing additional service sectors into tax net

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is considering to bring additional service sectors into the net to...

Published 08 Apr, 2026 08:44am

Industry

BMP assails govt’s fuel taxation policy

LAHORE: The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has...

Published 06 Apr, 2026 04:04am

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FBR to tax non-resident social media account holders

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will impose tax on social media account holders outside Pakistan...

Published 03 Apr, 2026 07:53am

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Weak enforcement fuels illicit trade, undermines revenue targets

LAHORE: Pakistan’s struggle to meet its fiscal targets is predominantly fuelled by an expanding shadow economy...

Published 23 Mar, 2026 05:24am

Taxes

Standardising taxes in construction sector: PM briefed about FBR-provinces talks

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed on Wednesday that discussions between Federal Board of Revenue...

Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am

Taxes

Federal Excise Act, Federal Excise Rules: FBR moves FCC for enforcement of tax authorities’ powers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), seeking...

Published 17 Mar, 2026 05:57am

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Jul-Feb SRB collection shows 24pc growth YoY

KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has achieved a remarkable 41 per cent revenue growth in February 2026,...

Published 13 Mar, 2026 09:13am

Taxes

PRA to launch campaign against tax evasion

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has decided to launch a public awareness campaign across province aimed...

Published 13 Mar, 2026 09:17am

Industry

Sindh makes third-party motor insurance mandatory for all vehicles

Sindh has become the first province in Pakistan to introduce mandatory motor third-party liability insurance

Published 07 Mar, 2026 02:07pm

Taxes

Govt may introduce separate HS code for used footwear in upcoming budget

Industry representatives noted that Pakistan possesses substantial manufacturing capacity and skilled labour

Published 05 Mar, 2026 10:34am

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KP govt launches crackdown against property tax defaulters

PESHAWAR: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department (ET&NCD), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is continuing its...

Published 20 Feb, 2026 07:56am

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FBR directs businesses, professionals to integrate e-invoicing with income tax system

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday night issued a comprehensive list of businesses including...

Published 19 Feb, 2026 04:34am

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KTBA raises concerns over Super Tax recovery exercise

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised serious concerns over the ongoing Super Tax recovery ...

Published 18 Feb, 2026 07:32am

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FPCCI seeks extension of tax exemptions

PESHAWAR: The President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Atif Ikram Sheikh,...

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

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Alleviating taxpayers’ difficulties top priority: FTO

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Zafar-ul-Haq Hijazi has reiterated that alleviating taxpayers’ difficulties...

Updated 13 Feb, 2026 07:18am

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PRA initiates action against tax defaulters

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has initiated the process of compiling a comprehensive record of...

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 07:20am

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FTO disposes of taxpayer’s complaint

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has disposed of a complaint filed by the taxpayer regarding...

Published 09 Feb, 2026 05:11am

Taxes

FBR says has not breached financial privacy of taxpayers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not breached the financial privacy of taxpayers by sending text...

Updated 06 Feb, 2026 08:16am

Taxes

FTO takes notice of FBR’s move aimed at dissolving ADRC

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has taken notice of Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) move of dissolving...

Updated 06 Feb, 2026 08:16am

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Textile Mills Association for adjusting super tax liability against pending refunds

KARACHI: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the FBR to adjust the Super Tax liability...

Updated 03 Feb, 2026 07:21am

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FBR imposes minor penalty on tax officer

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a minor penalty on a tax officer of Karachi, who failed to...

Published 03 Feb, 2026 07:39am

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PRA operation: Businesses fined for manipulating sales record

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) carried out enforcement operations in Lahore and Rawalpindi against...

Published 03 Feb, 2026 07:41am

Taxes

India gives 20-year tax holiday to foreign firms using local data centres

This announcement helps in bringing clarity to foreign companies and lends stability in (their) tax position; says Gupta

Published 01 Feb, 2026 07:45pm

Taxes

All tax offices to remain open on 31st

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that all Large Taxpayer Offices (LTOs), Medium Tax...

Updated 29 Jan, 2026 06:41am

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FCC upholds parliament’s authority to pass tax laws with retrospective, prospective effects

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark ruling, the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Tuesday upheld the Super Tax under...

Published 28 Jan, 2026 05:34am

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Lawyer submits before FCC: Super tax falls under parliament’s exclusive taxing authority

ISLAMABAD: The counsel of Secretary Revenue Division argued that Section 4-C of the Income Tax Ordinance (ITO) falls...

Updated 27 Jan, 2026 07:20am

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IR Commissioner: LTBA seeks suspension, permanent reassignment

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore Tax Bar Association (LTBA) has demanded the immediate suspension and permanent reassignment of...

Published 26 Jan, 2026 06:04am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 14	279.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 14	278.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 15	158.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 15	0.78
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 15	1.36
Euro to USD / Apr 15	1.18
SOFR % / Apr 14	3.61

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 14	6,967.38
Nasdaq / Apr 14	23,639.08
Dow Jones / Apr 14	48,535.99
India Sensex / Apr 15	78,029.78
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 15	58,390.88
Hang Seng / Apr 15	26,007.37
FTSE 100 / Apr 15	10,613.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 15	24,044.14
France CAC40 / Apr 15	8,269.41

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 14	428,636
Petrol/Litre / Apr 15	366.58
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 15	91.49
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 15	4,828.64
Diesel/Litre / Apr 15	385.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 15	76.73

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Apr 15 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.49 ▲ 1 (28.65%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Apr 15 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	7.95 ▲ 1 (14.39%)
Aruj Industries / Apr 15 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.25 ▲ 1 (12.12%)
Khalid Siraj / Apr 15 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Security Investment Bank / Apr 15 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.10 ▲ 0.69 (10.76%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 15 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	17.77 ▲ 1.62 (10.03%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 15 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	34.05 ▲ 3.1 (10.02%)
Jubilee Spinning / Apr 15 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	34.71 ▲ 3.16 (10.02%)
Sui South Gas / Apr 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	28.55 ▲ 2.6 (10.02%)
Ashfaq Textile / Apr 15 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	23.52 ▲ 2.14 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
B. F. Modaraba / Apr 15 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	24.37 ▼ -2.71 (-10.01%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Apr 15 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	84.66 ▼ -9.41 (-10%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Apr 15 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	14.07 ▼ -1.56 (-9.98%)
Premier Sugar / Apr 15 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	377.10 ▼ -32.9 (-8.02%)
Attock Cement / Apr 15 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	254.50 ▼ -19.35 (-7.07%)
Asia Ins. / Apr 15 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	43.50 ▼ -3.25 (-6.95%)
Faisal Sp. / Apr 15 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	360.10 ▼ -25.83 (-6.69%)
Imperial Limited / Apr 15 Imperial Limited(IML)	26 ▼ -1.73 (-6.24%)
Chashma / Apr 15 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	63 ▼ -3.93 (-5.87%)
GOC (Pak) / Apr 15 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	85.05 ▼ -5.2 (-5.76%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	114,140,171 ▲ 0.19
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	75,109,394 ▼ -0.03
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Apr 15 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	69,340,973 ▲ 0.18
B.O.Punjab / Apr 15 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	63,497,505 ▲ 2.1
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Apr 15 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	41,587,267 ▲ 0.84
Pak Elektron / Apr 15 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	40,175,709 ▲ 1.99
F. Nat.Equities / Apr 15 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	32,933,307 ▲ 0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 15 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,013,735 ▲ 0.38
Sui South Gas / Apr 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	29,124,023 ▲ 2.6
Loads Limited / Apr 15 Loads Limited(LOADS)	28,844,048 ▲ 0.58

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