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KARACHI (Kashmir English): Suzuki Pakistan, in collaboration with Habib Bank Limited, has introduced a new exchange program for customers to get a brand new Suzuki Alto. The program will enable vehicle owners to trade in their old vehicle and get a new Suzuki Alto on easy installments. Under this scheme, customers can bring home a

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch a crackdown against wealthy individuals who flaunt their wealth on social media and evade the tax net. According to Express News, the department has prepared the data of around 100,000 wealthy individuals showcasing their luxury lifestyle online, including mansions, expensive cars, jewelry, and

  NEW YORK (Kashmir English): Colgate-Palmolive will change packaging and marketing for its toothpaste products, after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expressed concern that its marketing of fluoride could harm both children and parents. Paxton, a Republican, said that beginning on Nov. 1, Colgate will depict “safe, age-appropriate amounts of toothpaste” for children under six

MUMBAI (Kashmir English): Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest carmaker, has announced a major price slash across its range of vehicles, along with the recent GST cut. The special offer, valid till December 31, is aimed at compelling two-wheeler users to switch over to car ownership and expanding accessibility as well as demand in the nation’s expanding

KARACHI (Kashmir English): MG Pakistan has introduced temporary discounts on two of its electric cars, the MG4 Excite and the MG ZS EV Short Range, lowering their prices by over Rs. 1.3 million per vehicle. The company said that the MG4 Excite is currently priced at Rs. 8.49 million, a discount of its initial Rs.

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The government has changed National Savings Scheme (NSS) profit rates on different categories of investments effective from September 17, 2025. The recent revision indicates the maximum hike of 42 basis points (bps) and 6 bps in three schemes and a minor reduction of 12 bps in one scheme. Short-Term Savings Certificates: 10.42%