Business
September 30, 2024
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No extension in tax return submission deadline: FBR

Putting rumours to the rest, the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) on Monday said that the September 30 deadline for the submission of tax returns was not being extended. In a statement issued today, the tax regulatory authority clarified that media reports about extension of income tax returns filing date “are untrue”. “All taxpayers are […]

World
September 30, 2024
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Japan’s next PM aims for snap election, stocks sink

Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he aimed to call snap elections for October 27, as equities plunged on a strong yen and fears that tax hikes are on the cards. Ishiba, who was set to be formally appointed as premier on Tuesday after winning the leadership of the ruling party, supports […]

Top headlines
September 30, 2024
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FBR rules out extension in deadline for filing tax returns

An outside view of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) office. — X/@FBRSpokesperson/File ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday ruled out any possibility of extending the September 30 deadline for filing tax returns for the financial year 2024. In a statement issued today, the tax regulatory authority clarified that media reports about […]

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September 30, 2024
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: 17 pet products that are on sale early

Grab great discounts on pet essentials early. (iStock) Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days are just around the corner. From Oct. 8 to Oct. 9, you’ll be able to score significant savings on a number of items. It is an ideal time to grab discounts on all things pets. Amazon Prime members will have an opportunity […]

Sports
September 30, 2024
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‘Larger than life’ Mutombo, 58, dies of brain cancer

Sep 30, 2024, 10:55 AM ET Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame, finger-wagging center who spent much of his post-basketball career as an ambassador for the sport, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA announced Monday. Mutombo’s family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for […]

Business
September 30, 2024
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Govt slashes petrol, diesel prices

The federal government has slashed the price of petrol by Rs2.07 per litre for the next fortnight. The new prices will be effective from October 1, according to an official notification issued on Monday. As per the notification, the price of petrol has been decreased by Rs 2.7 per liter, bringing the new price to […]

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September 30, 2024
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Stellantis and Aston Martin shares drop sharply after profit warnings amid China woes

The Stellantis sign is seen outside the FCA Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Jan. 19, 2021. Jeff Kowalsky | Afp | Getty Images Stocks of European carmakers hemorrhaged on Monday as Stellantis and British luxury brand Aston Martin issued profit warnings, citing broader industry challenges and difficulties in the world’s largest […]

Business
September 30, 2024
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RBI Finds Irregular Practices In Loans Against Pledge Of Gold Ornaments, Entities Advised To Review Policy

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India has found irregular practices in the grant of loans against pledges of gold ornaments and jewellery by some entities. It has thus advised all “supervised entities” to comprehensively review their policies, processes, and practices on gold loans to identify gaps. They have been asked to initiate appropriate remedial measures in […]

Entertainment
September 30, 2024
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Oasis announces North America reunion tour dates for 2025:

After ending a 15-year hiatus — and long-held feud between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher — Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month. The band announced Monday they are taking the long-awaited tour to North America in 2025. “America. Oasis is coming. You have one last chance to prove that you loved us […]