April 2026

RTO targets traders as export slowdown weighs on revenue

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Regional Tax Office (RTO) has stepped up efforts to broaden the tax base by targeting retailers, wholesalers, distributors and traders, amid slowing export-related collections and stagnant import tax revenue, officials said. RTO Chief Commissioner Dr Shah Khan, speaking to media representatives, said the authority was striving to achieve an annual tax collection […]

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Former SC judge criticizes CJP for response to amendments

ISLAMABAD: Former Supreme Court judge Mansoor Ali Shah has raised serious questions over what he described as outgoing Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi’s failure to uphold judicial independence, arguing that a moment demanding institutional resistance was instead met with silence and accommodation. In his recent speech at the Schell Center for International Human

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When is the release date for episode 7 of season 2 of Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+?

It’s almost time to say goodbye to Daredevil: Born Again season 2. With only two episodes remaining of the latest installment of the Marvel television series, it will soon be on hiatus until its in-development third season graces our screens sometime in 2027. We’d better enjoy this season’s final pair while we can, then. So,

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Buckingham Palace issues ‘disappointing’ update on King Charles amid threat

Buckingham Palace issues ‘disappointing’ update on King Charles amid threat King Charles and Queen Camilla began their trip to the United States amid growing fears for their safety after Trump’s shooting. The royal couple arrived in Washington, DC, on April 27 to begin a four-day state visit to the United States, on the advice of

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PM sees strong mineral export potential

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on gems sector in the federal capital. PHOTO: APPLICATION ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday noted that Pakistan was blessed with abundant natural resources, including precious stones, and stressed that the sector offered strong potential to increase exports using local resources. The Prime Minister chaired a high-level

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FCC Chief Judge Orders Faster Disposition of Records

ISLAMABAD: Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) Chief Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan has stressed the urgent need for expeditious disposal of cases, directing all courts to adopt effective case management practices to significantly reduce the burden of ongoing litigation. The direction came on Monday during a full court meeting chaired by CJ Khan. All FCC judges along with

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FCC restores government power to block passports

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Monday stayed a landmark ruling by the Lahore High Court (LHC) that had struck down key provisions of the Passport Rules 2021, restoring the federal government’s powers to deactivate passports and impose long-term travel bans on deportees and suspected human traffickers. This interim measure means the state can

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