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590+ Taxes & Levies (including FED, GIDC, Budgets, IMF, ORS/BS 19+ FST cum Customs Duty but excluding those which are exclusively about Customs Duty)

1.         Perishable goods’ allowed 3-month warehouse storage-BR

2.         FBR fixes min value of domestic ghee, cooking oil for Sept-BR

3.         Ghee, cooking oil suppliers: FBR allows input tax adjustment-BR

4.         Shrinking oil import bill amid widening tax gap-BR

5.         IMF tells EU ministers AI could boost growth but increase economic strains-TNS

6.         The narrative needs to change-BR

7.         20.9.26 afternoon Jamaat e Islami Train March against POL prices (PDL, Climate Levy, Custom Duty), etc reached Hyderabad - Hafiz Sb speech in Hyderabad

8.         Tax is Dry Subject - Myth or Reality - Several Advocates claimed that ‘Tax is a Dry Subject & they do not like it’ but Mr Asif Kasbati has changed their minds & ‘proved that tax as a Wet subject & Interesting too’ before Houseful Sindh High Court Auditorum with Chief Justice, Ex Justice Mr Arshad Siraj Sb, etc - Watch interesting talk and share with Others

9.         JI Technical Team Committee Leader Liaquat Baloch Sb on Media "Updates of Super Long March, as Govt has accepted JI elimination of PDL, Customs Duty & Climate; though JI suggested alternative Reduction of Unnecessary Costs, Corruption, etc reduction of 3-4 Trillion; which more than 3 items reduction

Economy & Inflation matters (including Import, Export & CPEC)

1.         Strikes, road closures may cause Rs120bn daily economic loss: Aurangzeb-BR

2.         Interview with Syed Abdul Qadir, Executive Director — A. F. FERGUSON & CO. (PWC PAKISTAN): ‘Technology is no longer changing companies — it is deciding which economies compete’-BR

3.         Auto industry flags flawed fuel-consumption data in climate plan-BR

4.         PAPS 2026 concludes with over 300,000 visitors-BR

5.         Why is Apple paying more attention to Pakistan?- BR

6.         *Governor Houses expenses Rs 7-8 Billion - for what?

7.         Bangladesh court sentensed 7 Hasina allies to Death; Should it happen in Pakistan? Public does need of PPP, PML N or PTI but want Reduction in Inflation - Petrol, Diesel, Electric, etc Prices - JI Proposed 4 Trillion package to do all these but govt has not accepted

8.         FPCCI member terms austerity 'economic curfew'-DD

9.         G-B budget and overall economy-ET

10.     20.9.26 Super Long March Evening view at Nawabshah with Warm Welcome

11.     'Self-inflicted pain': Finance minister says protests, sit-ins to cause daily loss of around Rs120bn-DD

12.     Long marches, strikes, sit-ins may cost Pakistan's economy Rs120b a day: Aurangzeb-ET

13.     Finance czar says protests, sit-ins could inflict Rs120bn daily loss on exchequer-TNS

14.     Marches, sit-ins may cause Rs120bn daily loss to national exchequer: FinMin Aurangzeb-TN

15.     Protests, sit-ins could cause Rs120bn daily loss: Aurangzeb-DTS

16.     Protests could cost Pakistan Rs120bn daily, finance minister warns-PPT

17.     Cost of Chaos-TN

18.     Pakistan needs higher investment, exports to drive economic growth, says minister-TNS

19.     Rising remittances, falling exports-ET

20.     Industrial production grows by 3pc in July-TN

21.     Pakistan's trade deficit with China widens by 41pc in two months-TN

22.     Pakistan seafood industry makes its mark in Russia-DTS

23.     Experts seek export of 1m tonnes of sugar amid surplus stocks-PPT

24.     TCP floats int'l tender for purchase of 185,000 metric tons of wheat-TN

25.     Flour prices surge in Shangla as traders warn of supply disruptions-TN

26.     Punjab govt on the fence as businesses oppose early closure under austerity measures-DD

27.     Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh to attend World Economic Forum Meetings-APP

28.     BYD to begin local assembly of SEALION 6 from Q4 2026-TN

29.     Strikes, sit-ins to inflict Rs120bn daily loss: Aurangzeb-BR

30.     Aramco to boost Gulf exports to 60m barrels-BR

31.     PIA secures IATA safety audit registration renewal-BR

460+ Company Laws

1.         SECP clears adjudication backlog, imposes Rs4.73bn in penalties-PK

2.         SECP disposes of 98% adjudication caseload, imposes Rs 4.73 bln in penalties-APP

3.         Competition Commission of Pakistan imposes Rs60m fine on edible oil tankers-DD

4.         CCP fines edible oil tanker owners' body Rs60 million for cartelisation-DTS

5.         CCP imposes PKR 60 million penalty on Edible Oil Tanker Owners' Association for cartelization-PPT

300+ Banking, Finance & Investments (including Monetary Policy, Foreign Exchange, FATF, AML/CFT & NBFC)

1.         USD200m Punjab Housing programme: World Bank proposes 21-month extension-BR

2.         FDI picks up, but the real test lies ahead-BR

3.         Digital assets: Bilal, Baker discuss evolving regulatory framework-BR

4.         Qatar launches wealth fund division for domestic investments-BR

Market (Stock, Currency, Gold, Textile, Cotton & PMEX)

1.         Gulf stocks fall after Houthis claim Riyadh attacks-BR

2.         Attempt to smuggle foreign currency-BR

3.         Volatile yen draws intervention watch, other currencies subdued-BR

4.         Gold rises to one-week high on easing oil prices-BR

5.         Gold price declines by Rs100 per tola in Pakistan-BR

6.         Gold price declines by Rs100 per tola in Pakistan-BR

7.         Gold prices fall by Rs100 per tola-APP

8.         Gold price declines by Rs 100 per tola in Pakistan-DTS

9.         Weekly Cotton Review: Prices fall sharply as production rises-BR

10.     DG Agriculture reviews cotton crop condition-TN

11.     Textile sector: A power-market reform must deliver competitive system: stakeholders-BR

POL, Gas, other Minerals & Electricity (including Solar & Water)

1.         PM’s Special Fuel Relief Scheme: Over 2.2m people registered, says Tarar-BR

2.         PM’s Special Relief Scheme extended-BR

3.         Fuel price may reach Rs1,000 per litre if shortage occurs: petroleum minister-BR

4.         Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war-BR

5.         SOEs: Govt must reduce footprint-BR

6.         Govt moves to plug gaps in fuel scheme-BR

7.         Fuel relief scheme: Govt removes ownership condition for motorcycles, rickshaws-BR

8.         Tech leads shares higher in Asia as oil slips-BR

9.         Minister warns fuel price could hit Rs1,000 per litre if shortage emerges-TNS

10.     Fuel could hit Rs1,000/litre if shortage emerges: Pervaiz Malik-TN

11.     Petrol could hit Rs1,000 per litre if shortage emerges, warns Petroleum Minister-PPT

12.     Over 2.2m registered for PM's fuel scheme, says Atta Tarar-TN

13.     Over 2.2 million registrations highlight successful rollout of PM's fuel scheme: Atta Tarar-APP

14.     Commuters welcome PM's Rs100 per litre petrol relief scheme-APP

15.     PM Shehbaz orders hassle-free provision of petrol subsidy-TN

16.     Govt lifts five-litre fuel relief ceiling-ET

17.     Govt invites bids for first 400MW wheeling auction, says it is exiting power procurement-DD

18.     Govt launches competitive power market for large consumers-ET

19.     Govt moves to 'quit' power purchase system with first-ever wheeling auction-TNS

20.     Power Division issues RFP for country's first-ever electricity wheeling auction-TN

21.     ISMO launches Pakistan's first 400MW competitive power auction-PPT

22.     Pakistan's first 400MW wheeling auction opens electricity market to competition-PPT

23.     Reforms must result in commercially viable, reliable, transparent energy system-TN

24.     Businessmen call for urgent measures to reduce LNG dependence-TN

25.     Beyond fossils-DD

26.     Fuel Buffer-TN

27.     China's digital energy advances as Pakistan seeks battery storage solutions-DTS

28.     Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Mideast tension persists-BR

29.     JI launches protest march towards Islamabad against petroleum levy-DD

30.     JI begins protest march towards Islamabad against petroleum levy-TN

31.     JI launches Karachi-Islamabad march against petroleum levy-DTS

32.     Sample: Every media is making a Joke for Petrol relief by Govt

33.     Every media & anchor is making a Joke for Petrol relief by Govt - watch sample

34.     Energy Minister Awais Leghari Media Talk | Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman Speech

35.     PM’s Big Order! Fuel Relief Scheme Changed, New Method Introduced | Attaullah Tarar Press Conference

36.     Govt launches 400MW auction under competitive power market-BR

37.     Govt begins to move out of power business-BR

38.     Jamshoro coal power plant: Civil society activists demand early retirement-BR

39.     Govt begins to move out of power business-BR

Weather Updates

The Weather-BR

320+ Human Resources (including Training, Health, Precautions & Safety - other than above areas)

1.         Pakistan Economic Crisis - Why Are Problems Increasing Day by Day? | Full Podcast Ft. Qanit Khalil

2.         Campaign to begin today: Over 10m children targeted for polio vaccination-BR

3.         Meta's social networks down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector says-BR

4.         47,501 candidates appear in Punjab MDCAT-BR

5.         Welding activity seen near newborns at Karachi's NICH-TNS

6.         Sparks fly inside NICH nursery packed with newborns-ET

7.         Polio vaccination campaign begins today-TN

8.         Sindh all set to launch one-week anti-polio drive across province today-TN

9.         Over seven million children to be vaccinated against polio in KP this month-DD

10.     Police, Levies and Khasadar personnel in merged districts announce boycott of polio campaign duties-DD

11.     Sindh Labour Code won't be enforced without consulting workers' representatives, Saeed Ghani tells Piler conference-DD

12.     HSA commemorates World Patient Safety Day 2026 with nationwide initiatives-APP

13.     Experts link obesity to 229 diseases, may cut life by 11 years-TN

14.     Digital systems introduced at DIKhan Trauma Centre-TN

15.     MDCAT 2026 concludes nationwide as 138,160 candidates appear-TN

16.     MDCAT 2026 concludes across Pakistan as thousands of candidates si

17.     AI needs rules-BR

Politics 

1.         Aleema detained under MPO in Lahore ahead of PTI's Sept 27 protest-DD

2.         PTI condemns Aleema Khan's arrest as Lahore DC orders 30-day detention-ET

3.         Aleema Khan 'detained' under 3MPO, 'moved' to Kot Lakhpat jail-TNS

4.         Aleema held as govt tightens grip ahead of PTI march-TN

5.         Aleema Khan detained in Lahore under 3-MPO-DTS

6.         Gohar condemns Aleema Khan arrest, demands immediate release-DTS

7.         Tarar warns no violent group will be allowed to enter Islamabad-ET

8.         'We will turn Islamabad into Somnath,' PTI's Junaid warns govt against use of force ahead of Sept 27 protest-ET

9.         Talal warns protesters against violence in Islamabad-TNS

10.     Islamabad police move into action against PTI ahead of Sept 27 protest-DD

11.     Only Imran can postpone Sept 27 march, Raja Nasir tells Naqvi-TNS

12.     Family moves LHC for access to Hammad Azhar-DD

13.     KP CM Afridi blames deteriorating security situation on 'failed' foreign policy-DD

14.     Opposition demands answers from PM over 'elite luxuries vs public misery'-TNS

15.     Bilawal calls Murtaza Bhutto killing 'heinous conspiracy'-TN

16.     Bilawal pays tribute to Murtaza Bhutto-TNS

17.     PPP cannot hide 'misgovernance, corruption' behind Sindhi card: Kamal-TNS

18.     Makran University resolution on new provinces opposed-DD

Karachi

1.      Karachi, lights out: an unsustainable tariff breaking the city of teeming millions-BR

2.      Completion, quality of uplift projects in Karachi: Sindh govt paying special attention, says Nasir-BR

3.      Mutual cooperation: Sindh, Hunan province of China ink LoI-BR

4.      Doctor, wife and three children found dead in Karachi's Ahsanabad-ET

5.      Family of five found dead in Karachi flat-TNS

6.      MQM-P wants administrative restructuring of Sindh without altering boundaries: Mustafa Kamal-DD

7.      MQM-P launches campaign for administrative units-TN

8.      Sindh CM pledges support for Karachi airport expansion, new Sukkur airfield-DD

9.      Car-lifter arrested for stealing vehicles outside mosques in Karachi-TN

10.   Mohenjo Daro Express back on track after long hiatus-TN

Other Pakistan

1.      PM’s message on International Day of Peace-BR

2.      Dar departs for NY to attend 81st session of UNGA-BR

3.      Malik says govt ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply-BR

4.      FM Dar departs for New York to attend 81st UNGA session-BR

5.      KP govt makes budgetary allocations for WCCIPD-BR

6.      Ghani tells PILER conference: Labour code will not be enforced without consultations-BR

7.      PPP leader slams purchase of aircraft for CM Punjab-BR

8.      Fire erupts near Riyadh airport as Houthis claim strikes-BR

9.      KP CM visits Kohat, meets families of martyred police personnel-BR

10.   Backbone, badly bent-BR

11.   Sindh delegation attends moot at Hunan, China-BR

12.   Aleema Khan arrested in Lahore-BR

13.   Abbasi opens new parks in Rawalpindi-BR

14.   JI’s ‘Super Train March’ for Islamabad begins-BR

15.   23 hostages rescued, five terrorists killed: Security forces foil bid to disrupt Kalat highway-BR

16.   KWCCI-Malir announces new leadership-BR

17.   Naval chief reviews SEASPARK drill-BR

18.   Two officers among six soldiers martyred, eight terrorists killed in Hangu: ISPR-BR

19.   Further talks with govt meaningless without relief package: Baloch-BR

20.   World Peace Day: Bilawal highlights criticality of dialogue, respect for sovereignty-BR

21.   Governor calls for collective action to keep environment clean-BR

22.   Gilani says automotive industry contributes beyond vehicle production-BR

23.   PoLC verifications for pensioners: Govt shifts entire process to NADRA’s digital system-BR

24.   ‘University Road project glaring failure of governance’-BR

25.  Two officers among 6 martyred, 8 terrorists killed in Hangu fire exchange: ISPR-DD

26.   Captain, lieutenant among six martyred as eight terrorists killed in Hangu fire exchange: ISPR-ET

27.   Two officers among six Pakistan Army personnel martyred in Hangu fire exchange-TNS

28.   8 Khwarij killed, Captain, Lieutenant, four personnel embrace martyrdom in Hangu-APP

29.   Naqvi pays tribute to Capt. Abuzar Farooq, Lt. Sheraz Babar, four soldiers martyred in Hangu-APP

30.   President pays tribute to security forces for killing terrorists-APP

31.   Security forces kill 5 terrorists, recover 23 abductees in operation along N-25 highway near Balochistan's Kalat: ISPR-DD

32.   23 abductees rescued, 5 terrorists killed as security forces thwart attempt to set up check post near Kalat-ET

33.   Forces thwart N-25 blockade near Kalat, kill five terrorists, rescue 23 hostages: ISPR-TNS

34.   Five terrorists killed, 23 hostages rescued near Kalat-DTS

35.   CTD registers terror case over deadly Kohat Police Lines attack-ET

36.   Kohat Police Lines attack: FIR registered against unknown terrorists-DTS

37.   Kohat attack: FIR reveals militants stormed Police Lines amid gunfire after suicide blast-TNS

38.   Kohat attack-DD

39.   GB police foil terrorist attack on checkpost between Diamer, Ghizer districts-DD

40.   Navy chief visits units at sea, Creeks Area to review SEASPARK 2026-ET

41.   CNS Admiral Naveed Ashraf reviews Exercise SEASPARK 2026-TN

42.   SC draws limits on trial courts' powers-ET

43.   Fake apostille racket blows up-TN

44.   Hundreds of Bara families need assistance to rebuild houses-DD

45.   Two brothers set ablaze by illegal fuel sellers in Faisalabad-DD

46.   Electric scooty boom turns into repair nightmare-TN

47.   After 42 Peaceful Sit-in, now JI peaceful Grand March to Islamabad from 20.9.26 as Plan A. Hafiz Sb warned as to any Govt adventure against be the March will have consequence which Govt will have to face. JI is ready with several Other Plans

48.   Uncontrolled Police is Harassing a Girl to become his Friends - ARY News - How will Sindh Govt & Sindh Police will give securuty to Public !

49.   Best Pakistan has Rich Resources but misplanning, Corruption & slavery leads to Economic Downfall - Watch the experienced Businessman short clip

50.   Jamaat e Islami identifies major issues and then everyone talk about the same, Alhamdolillah. Eg Maryam Nawaz costly plane & its high operational cost issues

51.   How peaceful Jamaat e Islami is, see Sit-in / Dharna space after 35 days

United States

1.      Trump warns he has entered 'deciding mode' on Iran, says 'big things' are in store-ET

2.      Donald Trump warns he has entered deciding mode on Iran-TN

3.      US warns Middle East conflict could 'escalate rapidly', urges citizens to reconsider travel-DD

4.      Trump's UN ambassador defends press ban as news outlets prepare legal challenges-TN

5.      Trump says he will create 'AI Force,' name AI czar-DD

6.      Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details-ET

7.      Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown-TN

8.      Trump lists 25 achievements ahead of US midterms-DTS

9.      Rising gas prices frustrate US voters as Trump defends Iran war-DTS

10.   Trump seeks greater control over US health research funding-DTS

11.   Trump to use Washington triumphal arch as military complex-DD

12.   Greenland, Denmark say Trump deal won't compromise sovereignty-TNS

13.   Washington approves $2.7 billion air defense sale to Ukraine-DTS

China

1.      Senior Taiwan official makes rare trip to China-BR

2.      Malaysian ex-PM Najib working on conditions to start house arrest, his lawyers say-BR

3.      Copper set for weekly gain as China demand offsets US policy pressure-BR

4.      US Treasury's Bessent, China's He to launch talks on AI, trade, critical minerals-ET

5.      China, US find new trade ties in services-ET

6.      AI 'warning shots' make Beijing turn its focus to national security risks-DD

7.      China swim sensation, 13, sets Asian Games record after Japan win early-DD

Other International

1.      Fed’s Kashkari says inflation is still too high across US economy-BR

2.      South Korea's Lee to attend UN General Assembly, visit Mexico for Sheinbaum summit-BR

3.      Russia vows revenge for attacks as poll shows ruling party win-BR

4.      Iran, US trade threats amid Houthi escalation- BR

5.      Moscow sees the ‘rise’ of Nazism in Ukraine: Russians united behind Putin amid confrontation with West: envoy- BR

6.      Houthis warn Pakistan, Türkiye against joining Saudi fight-TN

7.      Houthis threaten 'decisive' response if Pakistan, Turkiye intervene in Yemen-ET

8.      Houthis claim attack on Riyadh as conflict escalates-TN

9.      Ballistic missile intercepted over Riyadh as fire breaks out-DTS

10.   UNSC condemns Houthi attacks; affirms solidarity with Saudi Arabia in confronting aggression-TN

11.   Turkiye says it could help meet Saudi Arabia's military needs under Makkah defence pact-DD

12.   Steps being taken to institutionalise 'game-changing' Makkah defence pact: Turkish foreign minister-ET

13.   Turkiye offers to meet Saudi military needs under Makkah pact amid Houthi aggression-TNS

14.   'Endgame cannot be modelled': Ghalibaf says Hormuz will be opened, Iran's 'hand already on the lever'-DD

15.   Iran says any US attack will lead to retaliation 'without any limitations'-TNS

16.   Iran says Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until US fulfills commitments-ET

17.   Iran conveys conditions to US through mediators, Ghalibaf says-DTS

18.   Iran executes man accused of giving missile-site intelligence to Mossad-TN

19.   The overlooked Pakistan-Iran frontier in the shadow of West Asia conflict-DD

20.   Ishaq Dar heads to New York for extensive UNGA diplomatic engagements-TN

21.   FM Dar departs for New York to attend UN General Assembly-ET

22.   Ishaq Dar departs for New York for UN General Assembly-DTS

23.   World leaders return to UN amid wars in Middle East and Ukraine-ET

24.   World leaders return to UN amid wars in Middle East and Ukraine-TN

25.   PM renews commitment to peaceful coexistence, global security-TN

26.   Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones, says mayor-TN

27.   Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, hundreds target Moscow-DTS

28.   Russian election enters final day amid Ukraine war tensions-DTS

29.   Germany's far-right AfD wins another state election, piling pressure on Chancellor Merz-TN

30.   North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea: Seoul-DD

31.   Ed Sheeran calls Israel's treatment of Gazans 'unjustifiable'-ET

32.   British pop star Ed Sheeran calls Israel's treatment of Gazans 'unjustifiable,' apologises for Macklemore controversy-DD

33.   Ed Sheeran says Gaza situation 'unjustifiable' following controversy-TNS

34.   Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' at first show since Macklemore controversy-TN

35.   Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say-TNS

36.   Israeli forces blow up former regime military sites in southwestern Syria, shell Quneitra countryside-ET

37.   Uganda suspends military ties with Turkiye in row over Museveni critic-TNS

38.   Drink tainted with methanol kills 48 in Nigeria-TNS

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(A) Six Newspapers Websites [Business Recorder (BR), Daily Dawn (DD), Express Tribune (ET), The News (TNS), The Nation (TN) & Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)] and

(B) Three other Business Websites [Pakistan Revenue (PK), Profit Pakistan Today (PPT) & Daily Times (DTS)]

(C) The above areas are covered by average 5 specialized team members, covering about 16 hours per day at different timing slots, under the Leadership of Mr Asif S Kasbati (FCA, FCMA & LLB).

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