Shehbaz Sharif Archives

Govt to collect Rs 80 billion from super tax and Rs 120 billion from poverty alleviation tax

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the coalition government looks forward to imposing a 10% super tax on large-scale industries, and...

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Rs 9.5 trillion FY23 budget unveiled: 15% increase in salaries, 5% in pensions

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Friday unveiled the coalition government’s maiden budget with an outlay of Rs 9.5 trillion for the fiscal...

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Government lifts ban on import of raw materials, pet food and energy savers

According to a notification from the Ministry of Commerce, the federal government lifted the restrictions on the import of raw materials, intermediate...

Pakistan making progress in overcoming economic challenges, says PM Shehbaz Sharif

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NA amends election laws to stop overseas Pakistanis from voting and EVMs use

The National Assembly (NA) adopted the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2022, on Thursday, which aims to eliminate the use of Electronic Voting Machines...

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Complete list of luxury imported items banned by Pakistan

As part of measures that a minister stated would save $6 billion, the Pakistan government has banned the import of non-essential and...

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PM Shehbaz finalises MQM’s Nasreen Jalil as Sindh governor

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sent the summary to President Arif Alvi to appoint Muttahida Qoumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Nasreen Jalil for the...

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State Bank of Pakistan restores Saturday as holiday for banks

In less than a month after the federal government raised working hours for banks and government agencies, the State Bank of Pakistan...

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CPEC to remain top priority of the new Shehbaz government

CPEC has always been at top priority of the Shehbaz government and change of command in Pakistan does not affect the long-standing...

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PM Shehbaz Sharif fills Economic Advisory Council with Pakistan’s billionaires

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has chosen his main advisors and members of the country’s billionaire club as members of the Economic Advisory...

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PM Shehbaz Sharif announces end to loadshedding from May 1

As crippling power outages continue, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued the orders to end loadshedding in the country from May 1. ...

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Foundation stone of 303km Khuzdar-Kuchlak highway laid in Balochistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has laid the foundation stone of 303km Khuzdar-Kuchlak highway in Balochistan on Saturday, ensuring to expedite development projects...

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Shehbaz, Nawaz, Maryam and other 150 people removed from Exit Control List

The new government has removed names of several high-profile personalities, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, from the no-fly list. The Cabinet in its maiden...

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PM Shehbaz calls for completion of $2.8 billion Diamer-Bhasha dam three years early

The construction of the mega project of the Diamer-Bhasha dam would prove to be a lifeline for the country’s future, improve the...

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PM Shehbaz Sharif abolishes Saturday off for government employees

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has abolished Saturday off for the government employees. There will be only one weekly off day in government...

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Shehbaz Sharif threatens to step down as PML-N president after AJK setback

According to local media reports, PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has threatened to resign from the party leadership after his election strategy for...

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“Govt needs to stop relying on charity”: Shehbaz Sharif on vaccine shortages

Shehbaz Sharif, the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, voiced deep worry about the lack of vaccines in Pakistan on...

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Maryam Nawaz admits Shehbaz was trying to make deal: Shahbaz Gill

Prime Minister Imran Khan Advisor on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill has said that the Pakistan Muslim League-N Vice President Maryam Safdar has...

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PML-N to be led by Maryam Nawaz after the arrest of Shehbaz Sharif

Shehbaz Sharif wanted Shahid Khaqan and Ahsan Iqbal to jointly run the party affairs in case of his arrest but after the...

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Shehbaz Sharif arrested in money laundering case after LHC rejects bail

President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Shehbaz Sharif has been arrested by the National Accountability Bureau in the money laundering case after Lahore...

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PM Imran Khan wants me to go to jail, says Shehbaz Sharif

On Wednesday, PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is “yearning” to see him “go to jail”. The PML-N...

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Shehbaz Sharif apologizes for taking credit for Lahore-Sialkot motorway during rape discussion

The PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif apologizes for insensitive comments he made during a parliament session while discussing the Lahore motorway rape incident....