ISLAMABAD: The Constitutional Bench has issued the order to transfer all appeals pending before high courts against the super tax imposed on wealthy individuals. The order was issued after the bench, for the first t...
Regardless of how violently the wick of hope flickers due to changing dynamics and the burden of past misdeeds, it will be a heresy of sorts to lose “hope”. Hope is a divine blessing upon man. Any rejection of its potenti...
Pakistan’s energy sector faces significant challenges such as frequent power outages, high transmission losses, reliance on imported fuels, prompting the introduction of IPPs to bridge the electricity gap. The rising costs ...
The concept of fiber security holds strategic importance for Pakistan’s economy, textile sector, and agricultural sustainability. As the country’s most significant cash crop, cotton plays a vital role in economic stabilit...
Burn out. Stressed. Down. These three words are screaming out of most engagement surveys that are coming out in corporates to assess the employees’ mental state for 2024. These surveys are an end of the year assessment to find...
It’s been three years since the UN General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution, moved by Pakistan on behalf of 57 OIC members and co-sponsored by eight other countries, including China and Russia, declaring March 15 as t...
The fundamentally flawed nature of the tax regime operational in Pakistan is both well-documented and subject to much criticism, yet tax authorities remain unwilling or unable to reform a system riddled with inefficiencies and i...
The fifth wave of the Baloch insurgency began with the assassination of Nawab Akbar Bugti in 2006. Tribal groups initially led the movement, but it eventually expanded to include the middle class and educated segments of society...
The streets of Gaza, once filled with the sounds of children playing and families gathering for Iftar during Ramadan, have once again been reduced to rubble and grief. Israeli airstrikes and military incursions have shattered th...
What possibly could be the thinking behind the recent monetary policy review by the central where it kept the lending rate unchanged at 12%? Is it that it fears for its own profits or that it sees inflation returning back to the...