ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has rejected the budgetary proposals, alleging that the proposed budget for the upcoming financial year has been prepared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The party arrived at this conclusion after discussing the budgetary proposals for financial year 2025-26 at a meeting of the parliamentary party, which was attended by PTI chairman…
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is expected to present the Finance Bill 2025-26 in the National Assembly tomorrow (Tuesday). Much has been said in the lead-up to the big day; the finance minister has pledged to introduce “bold measures” to steer the national economy in a strategic direction, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stressed the need for tight…
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday stressed that planned tariff reforms that would reduce import duties were the key to an export-led economy in Pakistan. He made the remarks during a post-budget press conference where he expanded upon the federal budget proposed yesterday for the upcoming fiscal year. Maintaining an aggressive stance on fiscal consolidation, as required…
پاکستانی سنیما کو ضرورت ہے کہ ہم اس کی تمام تر کمزوریوں کے باوجود اس کے ساتھ کھڑے ہوں، لہذا تمام فلم بینوں سے درخواست ہے کہ وہ یہ فلم دیکھنے ضرور جائیں۔ پاکستان میں عید کے تہوار کا ثقافتی طور پر فلموں کی ریلیز سے بھی ایک گہرا تعلق بن چکا ہے۔ عید کے…
KARACHI: The government has introduced new taxes on local and foreign e-commerce marketplaces, making online shopping costlier for Pakistani customers. Moreover, the Finance Bill has proposed a tax on social media advertising in Pakistan by foreign e-commerce platforms. The bill has proposed amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 to add the definitions of e-commerce…
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and finding a gift that’s both personal and practical can sometimes feel like a challenge. But if the dad in your life loves to spend time in the kitchen—cooking, baking, or just experimenting with new flavors—you’re in luck. This guide is full of tools that speak to his…
During Apple‘s WWDC keynote event today in Cupertino, company execs announced, among many other things, the latest Apple Watch software: watchOS 12, er, watchOS 26. Like iOS, macOS, iPadOS and the rest, the latest generation of watchOS will now be appended with the upcoming year, instead of a sequential number. What would have been watchOS 12, is now watchOS 26. Aside from…
Hey, there! We’ve reached the midway point of the week and summer Friday (at least for those of us north of the Equator) is edging closer. In the meantime, we’re got some games of Wordle to conquer to keep our streaks going. Here’s our daily Wordle guide with some hints and the answer for Wednesday’s puzzle (#1,453). It may…
7 Chic Haircuts for Women Over 70, According to Celebrity Stylists originally appeared on Parade. There’s something refreshing about a haircut that just works on its own—no complicated styling routines or long product lineup. For women over 70, simplicity often takes priority, but that doesn’t mean style has to fall by the wayside. In fact, the right haircut can…
The Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni drama is the he-said-she-said case heard around Hollywood, with accusations flying on both sides. Lively and Baldoni are entangled in a legal battle over what may or may not have happened on the set of their Colleen Hoover adaptation, It Ends With Us, with Lively accusing her director and costar on the film of…
