Petrol prices likely to be increased by Rs7

Petrol prices likely to be increased by Rs7

Pakistan- October 16 onwards, the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) are likely to be spiked by Rs7 and Rs10 per litre, respectively. With what is apparent, another hefty blow to the masses is

Low tax collection: IMF asks Pakistan to ‘do more’

Low tax collection: IMF asks Pakistan to ‘do more’

Pakistan- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to take additional taxation measures - income and sales taxes and regulatory duty - to increase the annual tax collection target to Rs6.3 trillion from Rs5.8

SBP locks major steps to curb dollar outflow to Afghanistan

SBP locks major steps to curb dollar outflow to Afghanistan

Pakistan- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) imposed, on Wednesday, another restriction on the buying of dollars from the open market. The central bank said biometric verification was compulsory for those who would purchase $500

The offshore miasma, legalities and consequences

The offshore miasma, legalities and consequences

Pakistan - Millions of documents uncover offshore deals and assets of about 30 world leaders, 100 billionaires, and 300 public officials. The hidden assets and secret deals of some of the world’s most powerful and

FBR grants 15-day extension for filing income tax returns

FBR grants 15-day extension for filing income tax returns

Pakistan - Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Fayyaz Tarin announced Thursday to extend the date for filing income tax returns by 15 days till October 15. He did so after listening to problems

China set to implement ‘3.$5b Karachi project’

China set to implement ‘3.$5b Karachi project’

Pakistan - China is eager to work with Pakistan to implement the decisions of the recently held 10th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) of CPEC, including the Karachi project, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said

Fawad welcomes talks on use of EVMs

Fawad welcomes talks on use of EVMs

Pakistan - The PTI-led government welcomed, on Tuesday, the Opposition’s readiness to discuss electoral reforms - making it clear that I-voting facility for overseas Pakistanis and electronic voting machines (EVMs) are an imperative part of

Pakistan’s digital future: Facade or a reality?

Pakistan’s digital future: Facade or a reality?

Without an ounce of doubt, Pakistan’s digital footprint is increasing. With the country’s 63 percent population comprising youth, it is set to expand further from this point onwards. The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) positions itself

No need for air conditioning as researchers develop the whitest paint ever

No need for air conditioning as researchers develop the whitest paint ever

The invention of the world’s whitest paint is a milestone in the history of mankind. The dedicated scientists from Purdue University have made the world’s whitest paint that is all set to eliminate the use

Gmail simplifies finding that one email you’re looking for

Gmail simplifies finding that one email you’re looking for

We all have faced the struggle when we’re looking for that one specific email but are unable to find it. This not only hampers the progress of our work but also makes us cranky and