Lahore Smart City Latest Development Updates Nov 2023

Lahore Smart City Latest Development Updates Nov 2023

According to the latest updates, the development work of Lahore Smart City (LSC) is progressing very fast, which is very impressive. LSC's rapid development work shows the energetic efforts and dedication of its developers, Habib Rafiq Private Limited (HRL) and Future Development Holdings Ltd. (FDHL). They have been working hard to build their society as per international...

FBR Notifies the IMF with a Plan to Register 1M non-filers

FBR Notifies the IMF with a Plan to Register 1M non-filers

The FBR (Federal Board of Revenue) has informed the IMF (International Monetary Fund) about the new tax policy. This includes a comprehensive strategy to register one million non-filers income tax returns using the Board’s central database and third-party data. The first meeting, which took place at the Ministry of Finance, was attended by the IMF technical team, FBR Chairman,...

FBR Establishes 145 District Tax Offices in Pakistan to Expand Tax Base

FBR Establishes 145 District Tax Offices in Pakistan to Expand Tax Base

According to the latest update, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is planning to establish 145 district tax offices in Pakistan to expand the country's tax base. Finance Minister (FM) Shamshad Akhtar gave his approval to the action, which was labeled a restructuring measure. The FBR announced that district officers from across the country will be in charge of these offices....

LDA City Shares Notice for 3rd and 4th Ballot Winners

LDA City Shares Notice for 3rd and 4th Ballot Winners

The LDA City Lahore management recently announced rules and guidelines for the winners of the third and fourth ballots. On November 18, this news appeared in national dailies. The notice explained how plot owners could amend the challan form in the case of any issues or mistakes, as well as submit their development charges by visiting the bank or online. Read More: LDA City...

FBR: Non-filers Face SIM Blockage, Electricity, Gas Disconnection

FBR: Non-filers Face SIM Blockage, Electricity, Gas Disconnection

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that non-filers will face disconnection of mobile SIM, electricity, and gas connections to hold them accountable. More than 250 FBR district revenue officers will handle this; they are in touch with gas, electricity, and phone companies directly to cut off the connection for those who do not pay taxes. The primary goal of the...

Saudi Arabia ‘Interested’ in Acquiring Pakistan Stakes in Reko Diq Mine

Saudi Arabia ‘Interested’ in Acquiring Pakistan Stakes in Reko Diq Mine

According to the latest update, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has shown interest in taking government shares in “Reko Diq Mine”. The mine consists of gold and copper and is worth $7 billion. KSA has ensured an ongoing evaluation process that is expected to be completed by December 25, 2023, before the start of the new year. Read  More: ABAD: UAE Real Estate Company Invests...

Construction of Six Highways Underway in Sialkot

Construction of Six Highways Underway in Sialkot

According to the latest update, Deputy Commissioner Capt. (Retd.) Shahmeer Iqbal said that work is underway on six highways as part of the Punjab government's city package aimed at modernizing Sialkot. According to sources, a meeting was held at the DC office on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, where Mir Iqbal stated that the estimated construction cost of these six highways is PKR...

Lahore Plans for Artificial Rain to Fight Smog

Lahore Plans for Artificial Rain to Fight Smog

According to the latest news, Lahore is planning to bring artificial rain to combat smog as per the Punjab government's proposal. This step will help reduce the worst situation in the city. According to the data collected in the latest report, Lahore is surrounded by smog, causing air pollution. The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached unbearable levels, making it one of...

FBR Takes Strict Action Against Non-Filers

FBR Takes Strict Action Against Non-Filers

In addition to the new administrative measures, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) plans to implement a versatile strategy, including notification to non-filers. As per news reports, FBR insiders have unveiled a bold plan to include one million people for tax relief at the start. Read More: Pakistan Plans To Launch Digital Currency To Stabilize Rupee After that, to expand this...


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