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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Punjab government has proposed an increase in vehicle token taxes under the Finance Bill 2026-27, marking a major hike in token tax rates in nearly two decades. Punjab Finance Minister Mian Mujtabaur Rehman on Tuesday presented the Rs5.9 trillion provincial budget for fiscal year 2026-27 after the cabinet’s approval. According to the […]

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, has announced a great opportunity for the youth of Pakistan to earn money. While addressing a grand ceremony held at the Pakistan Stock Exchange to promote Pakistan’s economic development, he clarified that strong corporations and vibrant and active

KARACHI (Kashmir English): In a recent development, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has issued a deadline for registered female beneficiaries to obtain and link a mobile SIM card to their accounts to continue receiving their stipends. In a social media post, BISP announced a deadline of June 30 for beneficiaries to link their registered

KARACHI (Kashmir English): National Savings has announced the official results of the Rs200 Prize Bond Draw No. 106, held in Karachi on June 15, 2026. These prize bonds are available in various denominations, including Rs 1500, Rs 750, Rs 200, and Rs 100, and the premium prize bonds of Rs 40,000 and Rs 25,000. The

NEW YORK (Kashmir English): After the agreement was reached between the US and Iran, crude oil prices fell by 4% in the global market. The price of British crude oil in the global market decreased by $4, after which the new price of British crude oil became $83.70 per barrel. The price of US crude