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PTI’s Bukhari Claims 2024 Pakistan Elections Rigged to Suppress Millions

Download IPFS Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Syed Zulfikar Bukhari testified before the United States Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on July 16, 2025, claiming that Pakistan’s February 8, 2024, general elections were “engineered to silence millions” through systematic rigging tactics. Bukhari, a former aide to ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, described[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Politics & Government

Pakistan Praises Iran’s Envoy Amid FBI Most Wanted Listing

Download IPFS Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) has strongly defended Iran’s ambassador to Islamabad, Reza Amiri Moghadam, describing him as “widely respected” after the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) placed him on its Most Wanted list. Moghadam is accused of involvement in the 2007 disappearance of retired FBI agent[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

Top Firms Host Forum on Islamic Finance Trends.

Download IPFS Industry leaders from BIP and ZLK convened a high-level session to explore opportunities and challenges in Islamic finance, highlighting its growing relevance in global markets. In a recent show of collaboration and thought leadership, Business Investment Partners (BIP) and Zaman Legal Knowledge (ZLK) brought together key figures in[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Politics & Government

Ministries Face Bimonthly Performance Reviews Under PM Shehbaz

Download IPFS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has mandated performance evaluations for all federal ministries every two months, aiming to enforce accountability and accelerate economic progress in Pakistan. Announced on July 16, 2025, during a federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad, the move has sparked debate among analysts and observers, with some[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

Finance Ministry, SECP Oppose Costly CSR Bill Changes

Download IPFS Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have voiced strong objections to proposed amendments in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Bill, warning that the changes could significantly increase operational costs for businesses. Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance and the Securities and Exchange Commission[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Breaking News

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Senate Election Set for Unopposed Outcome as Government and Opposition Unite

Download IPFS In a striking display of political unity, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government and opposition parties have reached an agreement for unopposed Senate elections on July 21, 2025, aiming to stabilize the region’s political environment. The rare consensus includes the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and opposition parties, notably Pakistan[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Finance

PAC Questions FBR Over Sugar Import Tax Reduction

Download IPFS The committee, which oversees public spending and ensures accountability in government financial affairs, pointed to a lack of clarity in the process that led to the tax cut. Members asked whether the proper legal and procedural steps were followed before the sales tax was slashed and whether any[Read More…]

July 17, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Real Estate

Aedas Partners with Faisal Town to Launch Pakistan’s Tallest Tower in New Blue Area

Download IPFS In a major leap for Pakistan’s urban development and real estate sector, internationally renowned architectural firm Aedas has partnered with Faisal Town to design and construct the tallest skyscraper in Pakistan. Set to rise in Islamabad’s prestigious New Blue Area, this landmark project is poised to redefine the[Read More…]

July 16, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Real Estate

Taxpayers and Real Estate Experts Raise Alarm Over FBR’s New Property Valuation Rule

Download IPFS ISLAMABAD – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a controversial requirement obliging taxpayers to declare the Fair Market Value (FMV) of property when filing income tax returns involving real estate, starting July 1, 2025. While the move is aimed at increasing transparency in property transactions, experts[Read More…]

July 16, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

Crime

Police Foil Armed Assault, Launch Citywide Crackdown on Criminal Elements

Download IPFS A police confrontation with armed suspects and a broader crackdown on street-level crime mark a continued effort to restore order and uphold law enforcement authority. Two suspects were arrested after opening fire on police in Chaklala, while authorities also intensified operations against organized street beggars, linking them to[Read More…]

July 16, 2025 by OpenVoice Pakistan News Team

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