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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Govt proposes 455% hike in PL

Government proposes reliance on petroleum levy to be raised by 455 percent to Rs750 billion in the federal budget 2022-23.

Bangladesh takes off

Bangladesh went from being one of the poorest and least developed countries in the region to “a model for poverty reduction” in 2020, as declared by the World Bank. Bangladesh’s garment export industry is trailing only behind China’s.

PM Shehbaz condemns case on Dr. Yasmin Rashid

A Lahore anti-terrorism court issued non-bailable arrest warrants for 12 PTI leaders, including Dr. Yasmin Rashid, for allegedly vandalizing and damaging property during the party’s long march.

Govt makes Binding Film Finance Fund to support Pakistan’s film industry

The government has set up a “Binding Film Finance Fund” at a cost of Rs 1 billion per annum and introduced a “medical insurance...

Climate Change has a severe impact on Pakistan

This year, the drought and high temperature for a prolonged time are unusual. It will melt the glaciers and might cause too much water in a couple of days in rivers. It will coincide with the monsoon and enhance the river waters.

Russia and China open cross-border bridge as ties deepen

Russia and China opened a new cross-border bridge in the far east on Friday which they hope will further boost trade as Moscow reels from sweeping Western sanctions imposed over its actions in Ukraine.

FWO making steady progress on Diamer Bhasha Dam

Once completed, the dam will produce 4,800 megawatts of electricity through hydropower generation and will store an extra 10.5 cubic kilometers of water for Pakistan.

Protests flare across India over Islamophobic remarks by BJP members

Police confronted stone-throwing crowds in at least two Indian cities on Friday as crowds protested in many areas of the country over derogatory remarks about the Prophet Mohammad made by two former members of the ruling party.

China is becoming aggressive in Asian region, says US defence chief

The United States will do its part to manage tensions with China and prevent conflict even though Beijing is becoming increasingly aggressive in the Asian region, including near Taiwan, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday.

Imran Khan rejects coalition govt’s budget

Imran Khan terms the budget "anti-people" and "anti-business.", based on "unrealistic assumptions" about inflation and economic growth

Maryam Nawaz lambasts reporter on questioning Marriyum Aurangzeb

Maryam Nawaz apparently did not like the question and lambasted the reporter.

How would new real estate taxation impact prices & stock market returns?

Effective tax rates on actual rental income would also rise as the land owner will pay a higher applicable tax rate on actual rental income or 20% tax on deemed rental income.
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