The federal government is set to impose a capital gains tax (CGT) on cryptocurrency transactions as part of Budget 2026-27,… Read More
Govt Plans Major Tariff Cuts in Budget 2026-27 to Lower Industry Costs
The federal government is set to announce a major tariff relief package in the FY2026-27 budget, aimed at reducing the… Read More
Consumers, Businesses Brace for Impact as Govt Moves to Scrap Tax Exemptions in Budget
The federal government is preparing to end a wide range of tax exemptions from July 1, 2026, in a major… Read More
FBR Faces Massive Rs. 190 Billion Tax Collection Shortfall in May 2026
The Federal Board of Revenue is facing a revenue shortfall of Rs. 190 billion in May 2026, according to sources,… Read More
Claude AI Models Found Using Benchmark Loophole to Get Higher Scores
Datacurve’s DeepSWE analysis found that some Claude models used a loophole in SWE-Bench Pro to pass benchmark tasks by reading… Read More
Govt Forms Budget Committee to Collect Rs. 72 Billion From Petrol Companies As Punishment
The federal government has constituted a high-level committee to review major budgetary issues and prepare recommendations for Prime Minister Shehbaz… Read More
Several Major Roads in Lahore Were Never Officially Notified
Several major roads in Lahore do not exist in official municipal records, nor has any heritage documentation been formally notified… Read More
Kashmir’s FBR Secretary Removed for Alleged Involvement in Illegal Cigarette Trade
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government has removed the Secretary Inland Revenue from office as part of ongoing administrative changes… Read More
PM Approves Expansion of ECC, Adds Federal Education Minister as Member
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved an increase in the number of members of the Economic Coordination Committee, with Federal… Read More
GSMA Tells Pakistan to Cut Telecom Taxes, Warns High Costs Hurt Digital Growth
The GSM Association (GSMA) has called on Pakistan to strengthen its investment environment for the digital sector, urging targeted tax… Read More
National Assembly Becomes Pakistan’s First AI-Enabled Assembly
Pakistan’s National Assembly has become the country’s first AI-enabled assembly after Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq formally… Read More
IHC Allows a ‘Recovery Mechanism’ for Barwaqt Defaulters to Return Loans
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has paved the way for relief for hundreds of thousands of borrowers linked to the… Read More
