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IMF blocks tax relief on education

[ The government wants to accelerate economic growth to lower rising poverty and unemployment, but the IMF was of the view that Pakistan has not yet reached a stage where it can afford sustainably higher economic growth. PHOTO: Reuters ISLAMABAD: The government said on Tuesday that taxes on the import of used cars have been … Read more

Yumna Zaidi offers rare glimpse into her emotional journey

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Actor shares motivational Instagram reels, revealing many were saved during ‘lowest and happiest periods’ of her life Actor Yumna Zaidi recently offered fans a more personal glimpse into her thoughts and emotions through a series of reflective Instagram Stories, revealing that many of the reels she shared had been saved during some of the lowest … Read more

Allowing Iran to Charge Fees in Strait of Hormuz Would Set ‘Dangerous Precedent,’ Maersk CEO Says

[ Any agreement allowing Iran to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz would set a “dangerous precedent” for global trade, Vincent Clerc, the chief executive of the shipping giant Maersk, said in an interview this week. Iran has threatened to monetize its continuing control of the strait, the door to the Persian Gulf. Now … Read more

Exhibit honoring Muhammad Ali Jinnah opens in Istanbul

‘The Founding Memory of a Nation’ exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Jinnah’s birth ISTANBUL: An exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Pakistan’s founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, opened in Istanbul on Tuesday. Titled “The Founding Memory of a Nation,” the exhibit was organized by the Pakistani Embassy in Ankara in cooperation with … Read more