Pakistan UN envoy Masood Khan confronted in US over rapes in the name of flood relief \
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Pakistan UN envoy Masood Khan confronted in US over rapes in the name of flood relief

10-Sep-2022
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): Former Congressional candidate from Virginia and Army veteran Manga Anantmula confronted Pakistani Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan over the rapes of women belonging to minority communities in the name of flood relief.
10-Sep-2022 World
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Floods in Pakistan cause economic loss to the tune of USD 12.5 billion \
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Floods in Pakistan cause economic loss to the tune of USD 12.5 billion

05-Sep-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): The estimated economic loss to Pakistan from floods has increased from USD 10 billion to USD 12.5 billion.
05-Sep-2022 World
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Pakistan government imposes PKR 36 billion tax on cigarettes \
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Pakistan government imposes PKR 36 billion tax on cigarettes

23-Aug-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Monday imposed an additional PKR (Pakistani Rupees) 36 billion new tax on cigarettes and PKR 2 billion tax on tobacco processing to get an additional Rs38 billion in taxes.
23-Aug-2022 World
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Pakistan government transfers 21 senior FBR officials in major reshuffle \
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Pakistan government transfers 21 senior FBR officials in major reshuffle

02-Aug-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): The Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government on Tuesday transferred 21 senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to the Inland Revenue Service (IRS), as per the local media reports.
02-Aug-2022 World
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Impasse in Pakistan over diplomats’ tax exemptions, allowances \
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Impasse in Pakistan over diplomats’ tax exemptions, allowances

28-Jul-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Due to the constraints by International Monetary Fund in view of Pakistan's crippled economy, the country's government has once again failed to restore the income tax exemption and allowances for Pakistani diplomats posted abroad, media reports said.
28-Jul-2022 World
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Pakistan potential tax gap stands at PKR 3,000 billion \
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Pakistan potential tax gap stands at PKR 3,000 billion

23-Jul-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue chief Asim Ahmad has said that the potential tax gap stands at PKR 3,000 billion on an annual basis mainly in the shape of tax exemptions for powerful lobbies, massive tax evasion, and the inability of the machinery to collect due taxes.
23-Jul-2022 World
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Pakistan govt puts expensive cigarette brands in lower tax slab \
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Pakistan govt puts expensive cigarette brands in lower tax slab

05-Jul-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): Pakistan government has quietly increased the threshold for higher duties on expensive cigarette brands to keep smoking affordable in the country.
05-Jul-2022 World
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Pakistan to lock deal with IMF tomorrow \
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Pakistan to lock deal with IMF tomorrow

26-Jun-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Finance Ministry on Sunday said that their deal with International Monetary Funds (IMF) will be sealed by tomorrow as the organization plan to hand over the economic and financial policy for the renewed deal providing economic relief package to Islamabad.
26-Jun-2022 World
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Pakistan pharma association seeks withdrawal of taxes on raw materials, warns of medicine shortage \
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Pakistan pharma association seeks withdrawal of taxes on raw materials, warns of medicine shortage

25-Jun-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) on Friday called upon the Pakistan government to abolish the taxes on raw materials concerning the industry citing a shortage of 40 types of medicines and fearing 100 more if their demand is not accepted.
25-Jun-2022 World
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On IMF demands, Pakistan raises tax rates for salaried class \
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On IMF demands, Pakistan raises tax rates for salaried class

25-Jun-2022
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Owing to the demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) withdrawing relief given on June 10, Shehbaz Sharif government on Friday increased the tax rates for the salaried class.
25-Jun-2022 World
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