Govt to Impose Capital Gains Tax on Cryptocurrency in Budget 2026–27
The federal government plans to impose a capital gains tax on cryptocurrency transactions as part of the upcoming budget 2026-27, informed sources confirmed. The government,…
APCC Recommends Rs. 4.7 Trillion Development Outlay for FY2026-27
The Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC), chaired by Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, has recommended a national development outlay of Rs. 4.715…
Punjab Debt Drops to Rs. 1.691 Trillion as Fiscal Position Improves
Punjab’s outstanding debt to domestic and international lenders declined to Rs. 1.691 trillion by March 2026, according to official financial documents, reflecting continued efforts by…
Govt Employees Demand 200% Salary Increase Ahead of Budget 2026-27
The All Pakistan Clerks Association has demanded a 200 percent increase in salaries and a 500 percent rise in house rent, medical, and other allowances…
Major Property Tax Relief Likely in Pakistan Budget 2026-27
The federal government is reportedly considering a major tax relief package for the real estate sector in the upcoming Budget 2026-27, aiming to stimulate property…
UAE Raises Petrol Prices, Cuts Diesel Rates for June 2026
The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced revised fuel prices for June 2026, increasing petrol rates across all categories while reducing diesel prices. According to…
Punjab Approves New Tax on Large Solar Systems and Generators
The Punjab government has reportedly approved the Electricity Duty Rules 2026, introducing a new taxation framework for large private power generation systems, including commercial and…
Tribunal Upholds CCP Decision Against Strepsils Over Misleading Marketing
The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has upheld a decision of the Competition Commission of Pakistan against Reckitt Benckiser Pakistan Limited, affirming findings that the company…
Govt May Introduce New Tax on PSX Share Trading in Budget 2026-27
The federal government is reportedly evaluating a proposal to introduce a new transaction tax on the buying and selling of shares at the Pakistan Stock…
SHC Orders SBP to Reinstate Employee Over Heart Condition
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has suspended the dismissal of Iman Gulzar, a State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) employee fired due to a rare congenital…
MoITT Proposes Rs. 71.84 Billion IT & Telecom Budget for 2026-27
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) wants a massive budget hike. Officials have officially proposed a Rs. 71.84 billion allocation for 20 development…
Pakistan Inflation Climbs to 11.7% in May 2026
Pakistan’s inflation rate increased to 11.7% year-on-year in May 2026, up from 10.9% in April, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau…



























