Pak-China friendship reflects genuine emotions of both nations’ people: Saif

Peshawar: The vibrant atmosphere of Peshawar resonated with the spirit of friendship and collaboration as Barrister Saif, Advisor to the KP Chief Minister on Information, addressed distinguished guests at the 75th National Day c...

FBR imposes major restrictions on ST-registered persons

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed major restrictions on sales tax registered persons, who would apply for de-registration from the FBR. The FBR has issued an SR .608(l)/2025 to amend Sales Tax Rules.20...

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Fixing power sector before it sinks the economy

Pakistan’s power sector has transformed from an essential utility into a systemic liability. Instead of powering growth, it is dragging down the economy—one policy distortion, inefficiency, and fiscal bailout at a time. We a...

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Inculcating ICTs for climate-resilient agriculture amid climate variability

Pakistan’s priorities include managing its overall agricultural sector including water crisis, food security, and economic stability, given its high susceptibility to climate change impacts. In recent times, unpredictable w...

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Tariffs and non-neoliberal globalization – II

Please click here to read Part-I of this article. US President Donald Trump recently enhanced tariffs unilaterally on all countries – with a base uniform tariff of 10 percent applied on all countries, along with half of the...

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On the path of stabilization

Pakistan’s economy, long buffeted by structural flaws, cyclical shocks and political instability, is presently showing signs of cautious revival following a period of extraordinary difficulty. The currency has regained marg...

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