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Nadeem Tanoli Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Dr Shazia Sobia Aslam Soomro has criticized the federal budget for FY2026-27, describing it as “public unfriendly” and inadequate in addressing the challenges of inflation,…

News Desk  Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a significant reduction in petroleum prices, cutting the price of petrol by Rs74 per litre and high-speed diesel by Rs67 per litre, following a sharp decline in global oil…

Mehboob Alam Islamabad: A great deal of the writings of the present century seem to be devoted to a doctrine of "easy expression. Much of the literature of this century is devoted to a teaching of "easy expression.  At the click of a…

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday approved a series of recommendations for the Finance Bill 2026-27 aimed at broadening the tax base, digitising tax administration, and streamlining…

Ishtiaq Ahmed  Bradford: The signing of a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the United States and Iran has been widely presented as a major diplomatic breakthrough, potentially marking the beginning of the end of four…

Muhammad Shoaib  Islamabad: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly become a part of students’ daily academic lives. From answering questions and summarizing chapters to generating essays and solving complex problems, AI-powered tools…

Meerwise Khan Islamabad: Technological advancement has become deeply integrated into every sphere of modern life, including the way people conduct financial transactions. Across the world, countries are reshaping their economies through…

Shagufta Nawaz Islamabad: Every national budget represents far more than a set of fiscal numbers. It reflects a country's economic priorities, policy direction, and vision for the future. The FY2026-27 budget raises a familiar but…

News Desk  Karachi: Light drizzle was reported in several areas of Karachi on Thursday, bringing pleasant weather to the city. According to reports, drizzle occurred in areas including Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Rashid Minhas…

News Desk  Bürgenstock: Following the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, technical talks between the United States and Iran are set to begin today (Friday) in the Swiss resort town of Bürgenstock. According to…