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Act now to stop begging
The aura of begging in Pakistan has evolved beyond a socio-cultural image of personal distress and has fast emerged as a socio-legal issue predetermined by poverty, joblessness, handicap, immigration, and criminal syndicates. Although this…
End to illegal engine unions must : Says Mirza Abdul Rehman
Islamabad : Mirza Abdul Rehman, former Chairman Coordination FPCCI, Vice President of the Federation of Chambers, and Founder President of the Attock Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated that a few self-interested leaders—who neither…
Senate panel expresses concern over non-transparency in Lifestyle Residency project ‘s…
Islamabad, January 22, 2026 : The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works met under the Chairmanship of Senator Nasir Mehmood to review the implementation status of the Committee’s recommendations regarding the non-payment of…
Debt-traped Pakistan’s Finance minister advices better debt strategy for economic growth at…
Davos – January 22,2026 : Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has underscored the importance of fiscal discipline, productive use of debt and export-led growth as key pathways to unlocking new sources of…
Sugar, water, and national security: How policy failure entrenched Pakistan’s cartel economy
Last year, Pakistan’s sugar industry quietly extracted around Rs 300 billion in windfall profits.
Not through efficiency.
Not through innovation.
But through manipulation enabled by policy.
This figure was not speculative. The Auditor…
PCB announces match officials for Pakistan-Australia T20 series
LAHORE :January 22, 2026: The Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the match officials’ panel for three-match T20I series between Pakistan and Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore from 29 January to 1 February. The games will start at…
Law to hide parliamentarians’ assets: Mockery of rule of law in the name of making the law
ISLAMABAD: Making mockery of the rule of law in the country , the National Assembly has passed the Elections Amendment Bill, 2026, seeking secrecy of parliamentarians’ assets, amid opposition by the PTI.
As per the existing law, the…
Finance minister meets Kuwaiti finance minister to strengthen bilateral economic and investment…
Islamabad : Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met today (Wednesday) in Davos with His Excellency Subaih Abdul Aziz Al-Mukhaizeem, Minister of Finance of the State of Kuwait, on the sidelines of the World…