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  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing Shrinks by 3.5% in February 2025

    The Overall Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector has shown a negative growth of 1.9 percent during the first eight months (July- February) of fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25) when compared with the same period of last year, says the Pakistan Bureau of …

    Source: ProPakistani - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Experts call for urgent need of financing Tobacco Control in KP

    - Advertisement - PESHAWAR, Apr 15 (APP):Experts on Public Health have called for sustained financing to ensure effective tobacco control at both provincial and national levels for strong enforcement, public awareness campaigns, and support for smokers …

    Source: Associated Press of Pakistan - Pending
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Tobacco control policies & taxation framework: FTT asks FBR to scrutinise data provided by int’l bodies/NGOs

    ISLAMABAD: Fair Trade in Tobacco (FTT), a think tank has asked the Federal Board of Revenue, and the Ministry of Interior to strictly scrutinise the data provided by international organisations/NGOs concerning the country’s tobacco control policies and …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Multi-stakeholder consultation proposes key amendments to Draft Bill banning E-Cigarettes in KP

    - Advertisement - PESHAWAR, Apr 14 (APP):A multi-stakeholder consultation on the draft bill prohibiting e-cigarettes and vapes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) proposed critical amendments to strengthen the legislation before its submission to the Health …

    Source: Associated Press of Pakistan - Pending
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Native species cultivation: Forest dept to give 200 acres of land to tobacco company

    PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forest Department has agreed to provide 200 acres of land to Pakistan Tobacco Company for its “Adopt a Forest Programme” where it will cultivate native species of plants to promote the afforestation drive of the provincial …

    Source: The News International - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Police and politics in Pakistan

    From 1976 to 2011, Tariq Khosa rose from a young police officer to its highest rank as Inspector-General of Police. CRASH OF THE GENERAL — 1988 / PRINCIPAL FIA TRAINING SCHOOL AND STAFF OFFICER TO DG FIA It was the afternoon of August 17, and I was …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Tobacco taxation

    EVERY year, close to 164,000 people die due to tobacco use in Pakistan. This means 450 deaths per day, more than 3,100 deaths per week and over 13,600 deaths per month. In addition to the devastating loss of lives, the latest research indicates that the …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Taxing The Untaxed: Why Pakistan’s Fiscal Crisis Demands Structural Reform, Not Cosmetic Fixes

    For the last many decades, every year, before the preparation of the finance bill along with the annual federal budget, suggestions surfaced in the media for comprehensive structural reforms in the tax system. In April 2021, the Pakistan Institute of …

    Source: Friday Times - Pending
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Govt can generate additional Rs67.4b annually by raising tobacco taxes

    ISLAMABAD  -  The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) has released a statement calling on the government to raise the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on ciga­rettes by Rs. 39 per pack in the up­coming fiscal year 2025-26.  This proposed …

    Source: The Nation - Pending
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Exposing tobacco industry misinformation

    BACK in the month of January, I wrote about media stories appearing at the time which not only made unfounded accusations about trusted global health organizations working legally in Pakistan, but which also sought to undermine the evidence-based tobacco …

    Source: Pakistan Observer - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    Weak enforcement: Illicit cigarette trade causing huge losses

    LAHORE: Pakistan continues to suffer massive tax losses due to the unchecked rise of the illicit cigarette trade, with the country losing around Rs415 billion annually as enforcement measures fail to keep pace with illegal market expansion. The enforcement …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    Illicit cigarette trade costs Pakistan Rs415b

    Listen to article LAHORE: Pakistan continues to suffer massive tax losses due to the unchecked rise of the illicit cigarette trade, with the country losing around Rs415 billion annually as enforcement measures fail to keep pace with the illegal market' …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 10, 2025

    Aid or Exploitation? Pakistan Confronts the Dark Side of Foreign-Funded NGOs

    Pakistan has long welcomed international support for development. But behind the promises of progress, many foreign-funded international NGOs (INGOs) have exploited the system, operating unchecked, evading regulations, and pursuing agendas that do little …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    'Grossed out' Jennifer Garner urges Ben Affleck to make changes

    Ben Affleck’s ex-wife Jennifer Garner is grossed out by his unhygienic habits and is demanding that he improve himself. Garner, who shares kids Violet, 19, Fin, 16, and Samuel, 13, with Affleck, wants her ex-husband to get his act together so he won’t need …

    Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
  • Published on 01:51 GMT

    Promotion of workers’ remittances: Punjab Assembly passes resolution

    LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to promote foreign remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis, emphasizing their critical role in the national economy. According to official statistics, approximately 10 million …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Ruckus erupts in PA over anti-PTI remarks

    LAHORE: Tensions ran high in the Punjab Assembly on Tuesday as chaos broke out following provocative remarks by treasury member Ahsan Raza Khan, who labelled the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) as "agents" and blamed its leadership for the violent …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on 01:50 GMT

    Relief for the salaried people

    EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb after attending the inauguration ceremony of ‘Made in Gujranwala Exhibition’ organised by the Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry acknowledged that the benefits of a very low inflation rate were not …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on 01:12 GMT

    Jul-Feb FY25: LSM sector contracts 1.90pc

    ISLAMABAD: The overall Large Scale Manufacturing sector has shown a growth of -1.90 percent during (July-February) of 2024-25 when compared with the same period of last year, says the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The LSMI output decreased by 3.51 …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Week in the Life: Dubai businessman gets ready to put his oars in

    Scott Ragsdale, 46, is the chairman of Naseba, which organises events and facilitates deals and investments, with offices in Monaco, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, India, Shanghai and Chicago. An American, he emigrated in 1995, living in Japan and France before …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government

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