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Oct 06, 2023

Govt expected to hike petroleum levy to meet revenue targets

In pursuit of the revenue goals set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government is expected to increase the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) charge for high-speed diesel (HSD) to Rs60 per litre. This move aims to achieve a targeted revenue of Rs869 billion.

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Oct 06, 2023

Afghanistan secures historic spot in Asian Games cricket final

Afghanistan etched their name into the annals of history at the ZJUT Cricket Field in Hangzhou. The Afghan cricket team surged into the finals of the ongoing Asian Games.

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Oct 06, 2023

Caretaker PM adds new federal minister to his cabinet

Caretaker PM appoints Shahzada Ahsan Ashraf Sheikh as part of his Federal cabinet, a letter issued from the Prime Minister’s office said on Friday.

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Oct 06, 2023

ICC World Cup 2023: Rizwan comes to rescue with presence of mind

Skipper Babar Azam, exuding confidence, vowed to set a formidable target, boldly predicting his team would amass over 290 runs. However, the reality on the field painted a different picture.

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Oct 06, 2023

Nawaz Sharif’s heart condition confirmed by UK Hospital medical report

Nawaz Sharif had been unable to return to Pakistan due to angina symptoms and the COVID-19 pandemic

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Oct 06, 2023

Evacuation starts: 18 Afghan families arrive at Torkham border

It has been clarified by commissionerate sources that Afghan nationals will only be permitted to enter Afghanistan following due legal processes and actions.

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Oct 06, 2023

Stock market closes trading week with a positive trend

Friday morning saw slow growth in the first half of the day, but the benchmark KSE-100 index stayed in green through the morning.

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Oct 06, 2023

Punjab, KP staring down the financial barrel

The caretaker governments of Punjab and KP are on the verge of a potential financial crisis as the one-time authorisation of expenditures for a four-month period is set to expire later this month.

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Oct 06, 2023

LHC addresses smog-related projects

Furthermore, the LHC emphasised the importance of water conservation, urging the implementation of water treatment plants in the construction of 10-marla houses.