HeadlinesNew report links Pakistan’s smog to local emissions, Punjab EPA rejects findings
Pakistan Air Quality Initiative study says Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad-Rawalpindi and Peshawar face distinct pollution emergencies driven by city-specific sources
Dec 10, 2025
HeadlinesNA panel urges FBR to reassess mobile phone tax structure by March 2026
FBR collected Rs82 billion in taxes from imported mobile phones in 2024-25, with Rs18 billion from high-end models, comprising 23-24% of the total collection
Dec 10, 2025
HeadlinesFBR revises property valuation rates in Islamabad, impacting real estate taxes
New property valuation rates set for residential, commercial, and rural properties, with Rs 4,000 per square foot for structures up to five years old and Rs 3,000 for older ones, impacting areas like DHA, Zartaj Housing, Gulberg, Bahria Enclave, and others
Dec 10, 2025
HeadlinesBilawal urges decentralization of tax collection, enhanced provincial representation in FBR
PPP Chairman emphasizes decentralization, public-private partnerships, and foreign trade opportunities
Dec 10, 2025
HeadlinesKP Finance Department exposed in Rs440 million recruitment scandal
88 illegal recruitments of drivers, sanitary workers, and Naib Qasids uncovered, involving fake positions and missing documents
Dec 10, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan offers region’s cheapest data-only mobile broadband, Senate told
PTA issues six Data Class Licenses for VPN services as affordability and consumer rights remain priorities
Dec 9, 2025
HeadlinesPunjab deploys AI system to detect hazards after Lodhran child death
Talk to Camera system flags hazards in real time to prevent accidents and improve smart-city monitoring
Dec 9, 2025
HeadlinesNEPRA approves Rs 22.98/unit tariff to boost industrial and agricultural output
Concessional Rs 22.98/unit tariff aims to boost industrial production, competitiveness, and job creation
Dec 9, 2025
HeadlinesNAB recovers Rs 5.1 Trillion in 2025, PM Shehbaz pledges transparency
Government highlights transparency and youth engagement as NAB posts Rs 5.1 trillion recoveries in 2025
Dec 9, 2025
HeadlinesRailways revenue climbs to Rs300m a day as eight-month reform push pays off
Hanif Abbasi says passenger and freight earnings surge; major track upgrades cleared to begin soon
Dec 9, 2025
HeadlinesECC tightens car import schemes, reviews circular debt plan and approves CPI-linked fuel margins
Committee signs off on vehicle framework overhaul, PASSCO wind-up plan, digital funding and controlled margin increases for OMCs and dealers
Dec 9, 2025
HeadlinesSurvey finds Police, Procurement and Judiciary viewed as most corrupt sectors in pakistan
Transparency International report shows strong public demand for accountability reforms
Dec 9, 2025