Take-home salary to take a hit thanks to new income tax brackets
Income taxes are back for most of the salaried class, with progressive taxes going up to 35pc for the richest.
Zain Siddiqui
Indirect taxes in Budget 19-20: What you need to know
Here are some takeaways in terms of what new taxes consumers and businesses will face from PTI's first 'full' budget.
These 7 points explain the Supreme Court's decision to free Aasia Bibi
The Aasia Bibi case suffered from several serious weaknesses which the court has highlighted in its judgement.
PTI, PML-N take 4 NA seats each, PML-Q takes 2 in Sunday by-poll
MMA takes back NA-35 Bannu seat won by Imran Khan in July 25 General Election.
Poll results so far: What's surprising, what isn't?
Based on the results we've received so far, some key points to be made:
NA-131 Lahore, previously won by PTI...
Has Imran Khan struck a chord with his support for the PTM?
Social media has been abuzz about Imran Khan's recent interview to Hamid Mir, in which he made pretty explicit...
Self-proclaimed 'Pindi boy' cleared by Supreme Court in assets misdeclaration case
Sheikh Rashid, who quite exuberantly described himself as "one of the Pindi boyz" outside the Supreme Court today,...
Nisar-Sharif spat ends with relationship in tatters
Chaudhry Nisar seems to have finally parted ways with the Sharif biradraan over differences that have festered for...
Scrutiny of nomination papers throws up some embarrassing 'facts' about candidates
Wishing for some petty schadenfreude?
Chaudhry Nisar says can leave Sharifs 'unable to show their faces'
Things continue to get more prickly on the Chaudhry Nisar-Sharif bradraan front.
Apparently still fuming over ...
To soothe nerves, Imran Khan will personally review complaints of those denied PTI tickets
The Kaptaan has decided to personally look into the grievances of party members upset at not being handed tickets ...
Musharraf files nomination papers for Chitral's NA-1 seat
Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf appears to be testing the waters following signals from the Supreme Court ...
Trouble brewing for PML-N in NA-63?
In a move that is not likely to go down with the disgruntled PML-N leader, a candidate from within the PML-N has...
'Who's afraid of Pervez Musharraf?'
Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has responded to a growing controversy over his 'conditional invitation'...
Hasan Askari Rizvi to PML-N: Get over it!
The newly-appointed caretaker chief minister of Punjab, Professor Hassan Askari Rizvi, has dismissed constant...
Overseas voting? No can do, says Election Commission
The Supreme Court has been told that, its commendable efforts aside, overseas Pakistanis will not be able to part in...
Chief justice 'invites' Musharraf to come to Pakistan and file his nomination papers
Tongue firmly in cheek (we hope), the chief justice has extended an invitation of sorts to former military ruler and...
Election commission breaks deadlock on Punjab, Balochistan caretaker CMs
ECP on Thursday named Prof Hasan Askari and Alauddin Marri for posts of caretaker CM Punjab and Balochistan.
The Supreme Court still has some damning things to say regarding Panamagate
"If fortune has throned, crowned and sceptered [Nawaz] to rule ... his conduct should be above board and impeccable".
The technicality that led to Nawaz Sharif's disqualification
Sharif may have walked if only his 10,000 dirham salary for chairmanship of Dubai-based Capital FZE had been declared.