School bags are getting heavy for students, especially for young learners who have to carry many books and other supplies. To reduce the strain on young students, the federal government is looking into ways to lessen the weight of school bags. As part of this effort, the government has introduced a new student-friendly no bag…
The federal government is planning to lower petrol prices in Pakistan starting from May 16, thanks to the decline in global oil prices. International oil prices dropped by $6.32 per barrel, reaching $99.93, and diesel prices also went down recently. According to reports, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has recommended reducing petroleum prices…
With disagreements between the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), PTA, and mobile companies over blocking SIMs of non-filers, the federal government is exploring other options to collect taxes. Reports suggest that the government plans to introduce an extra tax on individuals who don’t file their taxes, particularly focusing on mobile loads and bundles. This decision…
The federal government is expected to announce new petrol prices tonight, which could rise due to global fluctuations and tax considerations. Sources suggest a significant increase of Rs8 per liter, potentially reaching Rs298 per liter. Diesel prices may also see a Rs2 per liter hike. Discussions within the government hint at a possible drastic increase…
As Ramadan, the holy month, approaches its end, the federal government has declared holidays for Eid ul Fitr starting from April 10. According to the announcement made on Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved holidays from April 10 (Wednesday) to April 13 (Saturday). The Met Office predicted on Monday that Eid ul Fitr’s first…