Special Technology Zones to double Pakistan’s IT industry to $6b
Pakistan with an aim to boost its IT exports is setting up special technology zones across the country. The government set up a Special...
Noor Ahmed chosen as new executive director of ADB by PM
According to a notification issued by the Establishment Division, BS-22 officer of Secretariat Group Noor Ahmed would now serve as director of the Asian...
FBR conspiracy to undermine Imran Khan’s Housing Policy?
The real estate sector of Pakistan has been crying foul on the recent proposal on the increase in capital gains tax in Pakistan, which will disrupt the growth in the real estate sector of Pakistan and in extension reverse the capital inflow that has led to high economic growth in recent fiscal year.
How to promote your business on TikTok
One of the most popular social networks in the world today is TikTok. It appeared relatively recently, but at the same time it took...
PM suspends FIA officers over negligence in harassment case!
A similar case was written about on 18th June by The News where a female lecturer became the victim of online harassment by her former colleague, and after seven years of working against the victim, she got justice.
Javed Afridi teases MG6 pro, amidst waning hopes of materializing!
Mr. Afridi is known for teasing all the new cars, including MG 3, MG Gloster, RX8 SUV, the pickup truck, and MG 5 to name a few. However, until now only MG HS, ZS, and ZS EV have materialized, putting a shade on promises by the famous entrepreneur.
Skoda launches Kushak SUV as Honda Atlas Pakistan issues airbag recall
People argued that the tagline, “your safety is our priority” is a gross misrepresentation of reality as the fifth generation Honda City, being sold as a brand-new model for the last twelve years, comes without an airbag.
As FATF’s Plenary begins, Pakistan’s progress to be reviewed!
As the Plenary begins, Pakistan's case seems to be much stronger, with ICRG's recent report stating the fact that Pakistan has complied with 26 out of 27 demands. It is worth mentioning that in February, Pakistan had only complied with 24 such demands showing great progress.
FWO organizes job fair – 2021
Frontier Works Organization (FWO) organized its first-ever Job Fair for students of multidimensional disciplines including civil, electrical, mechanical, ICT, auto & diesel, AutoCAD, quantity...
In a major people friendly move, government reverses increased taxes on dairy industry!
Keeping in mind the sustainable development of dairy in Pakistan, the dairy industry proposed a three-year program of consistent policies in the taxation regime, which will allow them to reinvest a major part of the incentive for the growth of the dairy sector.
KIA Motors has recalled Sportage all over Pakistan for catching fire
If needed, the company will replace the faulty HECU fuse kits that are potential fire hazards. Both the inspection and the component replacement will be done free of cost. However, not all people are eligible for the free replacement!!
Children ignored in 2021-22 budget as dairy products taxed heavily!!
Despite assurances to improve the dairy sector and continuous requests by the dairy industry to make the dairy industry a zero-rating sector of the economy, the incumbent government has taken a 180 degree turn and the taxes increased from 10 percent to 17 percent for the upcoming fiscal year 2021-22.