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Rs17.1tr budget proposed for FY27

[ ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed a total size of Rs17.1 trillion for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27 federal budget, with a GDP growth target of 4.1% and an estimated average inflation rate of 8.4%. Budget sessions of the National Assembly and the Senate have been summoned for June 5 to present the federal … Read more

Ranveer’s ‘Don 3’ exit sparks Bollywood power clash

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FWICE’s unprecedented directive against actor reignites debate over accountability and creative control Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has found himself at the centre of another storm after a powerful Indian film workers’ union issued a non-cooperation directive against him over his abrupt exit from the upcoming action film ‘Don 3’. The Federation of Western India Cine … Read more

PSX cheers US-Iran ceasefire hopes

[ KSE-100 index surges 2,238 points; FFC leads rally after signing $1.1b China deal Karachi stocks. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday witnessed a positive session as the KSE-100 index rose nearly 2,240 points, driven by renewed investor optimism over progress in US-Iran negotiations and easing global oil prices. Broad-based buying … Read more

LHC bars arbitrary passenger offloading

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued fresh guidelines restricting the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from offloading passengers travelling abroad without valid legal grounds. The court has ruled that citizens possessing valid visas, tickets and travel documents cannot be stopped merely on the basis of vague suspicions or apprehensions. In a written order, the … Read more