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Reuters
Oct 15, 2025

France top court rejects Le Pen’s challenge to electoral rules

Le Pen was barred in March from seeking public office for five years after a French court convicted her and other members of her party for misappropriation of funds.

Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 21, 2025

Punjab widows to get lifetime pension

Latest Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 13, 2025

UK helps Pakistan save billions through governance reforms

The commission promises that several key initiatives, including further reforms to provincial pension schemes, will be carried forward in the UK’s new National Governance Programme.

Business Pakistan

Web Desk
Jun 09, 2025

Pakistan’s economy turning a corner after earlier challenges: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that Pakistan’s economic trajectory has turned positive and is expected to remain so.

Business

Web Desk
May 18, 2024

Govt employees likely to get salary raise in Budget 2024-25

The federal government is anticipated to announce a salary increase of 10 to 15 per cent for public sector employees in the upcoming 2024-25 fiscal year budget.

Pakistan

Web Desk
May 10, 2024

IMF demands pension tax on retired government employees

A key point of contention is the IMF’s proposal to tax retiree pensions. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has acknowledged that the final size and duration of the loan program remain undecided, but details are expected to be finalised soon.

Business

Web Desk
May 07, 2024

Aurangzeb reveals pension reforms ahead of new IMF deal

In an effort to implement structural changes ahead of a new deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has announced plans for comprehensive pension reforms.

Latest

Web Desk
May 03, 2024

IMF likely to demand pension reforms

The FBR is considering bringing monthly pension of Rs100,000 under the tax net. There is another proposal to slap a flat rate of 10 percent on the taxable ceiling amounts of pensioners.