RAWALPINDI: The National Savings Centre (NSC), Rawalpindi, on Monday (today) announced the Rs1,500 prize bond draw No. 104 for November 2025.This time around, initially, the NSC has announced the winners of the first and second winners of the draw.First Prize WinnerThe Rs 1500 bond bearing number 091925 has won the first prize of Rs 3,000,000.Second Prize WinnersOn the other hand, three fortunate persons have won the second prize of Rs 1,000,000 each. The lucky bond numbers for the second prize are 106210, 502971, and 916702.Third Prize WinnersSimilarly, there are 1,696 third prizes, with each winner getting Rs18,500. The NSC has not issued the list of the winners of the third prize, but it will be issued later.Prize bond winners are advised to check their numbers and claim prizes through authorised banks and prize bond offices as per official procedures.Tax Deduction on Prize MoneyWinners of the Rs1500 prize bond draw will be taxed based on their tax-filing status. Registered tax filers will face a 15% tax on their winnings, while non-filers will incur a higher tax rate of 30%.This means that individuals who have filed their taxes will have a lower tax deduction on their prize amounts, whereas those who have not filed taxes will see a greater deduction from their winnings.According to the State Bank of Pakistan policy, prize amounts are subject to withholding tax, with rates determined by the winner’s filer status.As prize bonds provide a safe means to save money and the chance to win large prizes, many Pakistanis continue to pick them as their favorite investment option, including Rs 1500 prize bond.