Federal government
Govt Launches Inquiry Against Former NCCIA Chief Over Corruption Allegations
The federal government has initiated a formal inquiry against former Director General of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), Waqar-ud-Din Syed, over allegations of…
Muharram 9th and 10th Holidays Confirmed in Pakistan for 2026
The federal government has confirmed that Muharram 1448 AH will begin in Pakistan on Wednesday, June 17, following the announcement by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee…
Pakistan Allocates Rs. 16.29 Billion for IT Parks, AI and Startups in PSDP 2026-27
The federal government has proposed an allocation of Rs. 16.29 billion for ongoing projects under the Information Technology and Telecommunication Division in the Public Sector…
Govt to Digitise National Savings Operations to Improve Access for Millions
The federal government is moving ahead with the digital transformation of the Central Directorate of National Savings, aiming to modernize services and improve accessibility for…
Govt Introduces 0% Duty on Imported Electric Vehicles Under Budget FY2026-27
The federal government has unveiled a broad package of incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) in Budget 2026-27, including 0 percent customs duty on imported electric…
Govt Increases Duty on Vapes and E-Cigarette Liquids in Budget FY2026-27
The federal government has increased the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on e-liquids used in electronic cigarettes as part of its Budget 2026-27 taxation measures, targeting…
Luxury Petrol Cars and High-End EVs to Become More Expensive Under Budget FY2026-27
The federal government has proposed new taxation measures on imported vehicles, large-engine SUVs, and luxury electric vehicles (EVs) in the Federal Budget 2026-27, a move…
Govt Targets Over Rs. 5.3 Trillion in Non-Tax Revenue for Budget FY2026-27
The federal government has projected more than Rs. 5.336 trillion in non-tax revenue for fiscal year 2026-27, with petroleum levies, central bank profits, royalties, and…
Govt Allocates Rs. 365 Billion for Highways, Motorways and Railway Projects in Budget FY2026-27
The federal government has allocated Rs. 365 billion for transport and communication projects under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for FY2026-27, focusing on major…
Govt Introduces Fixed Tax Scheme for Small Retailers in Budget 2026-27
The federal government has proposed a new fixed tax regime for small retailers and shopkeepers under Section 99B of the Income Tax Ordinance as part…
Govt Abolishes Capital Value Tax on Financial Assets in Budget 2026-27
The federal government has announced the abolition of the Capital Value Tax (CVT) on financial assets as part of its tax relief and documentation measures…
Govt Reduces Property Transaction Taxes by 50% in Budget 2026-27
The federal government has announced a significant reduction in withholding taxes on property transactions for tax filers as part of Budget 2026-27, aiming to stimulate…
Govt Raises Minimum Wage by 10% in Budget 2026-27
The federal government has announced a 10 percent increase in the minimum monthly wage as part of the Federal Budget 2026-27, aiming to provide relief…
