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FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 22

Budgeting on ambitions

The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PT) government has set ambitious tax revenue targets to stabilise a faltering ...
FeaturedInternational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 21

Iran’s resistance paying off?

US President Donald Trump and his aides have started sending messages of “unconditional” talks to ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 21

Tax system’s threats to economy

The newly-appointed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi has termed the existing system ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 21

Environment day: A grim reminder

June 5 is observed as World Environment Day every year. It is a day to ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 21

A dismal picture

The Economic Survey 2018-19 paints a dismal picture of the national economy. Official figures show ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 21

Missed targets, worsening problems

Pakistan’s economic growth in the outgoing financial year will remain 3.3pc against the target of ...
Featured VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 21

Frustration in tribal areas

Without any doubt, the population of the former FATA and now merged tribal districts of ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 20

IMF: The last resort

After lengthy and fractious discussions spread over several months, Pakistan and the IMF have finally ...
FeaturedNational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 20

New hopes after the 26th Constitution

In a rare show of unity, treasury and opposition members in the National Assembly approved ...
FeaturedInternational VOLUME 14 ISSUE # 20

UN report on biodiversity: an eye opener

A new UN report on biodiversity makes startling reading. It paints a grim picture of ...