Government Unveils New National Tariff Policy 2025-30

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan unveiled the draft National Tariff Policy (NTP) 2025–30 during the National Regulatory Reforms Conference organized by the Board of Investment…

Balochistan unveils Rs. 1,028 Billion Budget with focus on salaries

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Balochistan has rolled out its largest-ever provincial budget for FY 2025–26, totaling Rs. 1,028 billion. The government has announced a 10% salary increase for all…

Amazon CEO Warns AI Will Reduce Corporate Workforce

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Amazon’s CEO, Andy Jassy, has sent a clear message to employees: Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the company, and that will mean a leaner corporate…

Haroon Akhtar Holds Talks with Changan, Suzuki on Auto Sector Issues

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production, Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan, held a detailed meeting today with Mr. Danial Malik, Chief Executive…

Careem to Exit Pakistan’s Ride-Hailing Market This July

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Careem has officially announced that it will cease its ride-hailing operations in Pakistan starting July 18, 2025, bringing an end to nearly a decade of…

Pakistan’s IT Exports See First Dip After 19 Months

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s booming IT export sector has finally hit a speed bump. In May 2025, the country recorded monthly IT exports worth US$ 329 million, reflecting…

Govt Reverses Proposed Sales Tax Hike on Hybrid Cars

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government has decided not to go ahead with its earlier proposal to increase the sales tax on hybrid vehicles with engine capacities of…

Meta vs OpenAI: Talent Battle Heats Up

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Meta’s bold attempts to recruit top AI talent with jaw-dropping offers have largely fallen flat, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Speaking on a podcast…

Patreon to Raise Cut to 10% for New Creators

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Patreon, the popular platform that helps creators monetize their content through memberships and digital sales, is revising its pricing model for the first time in…

University of Hong Kong develops flexible Drone Arm inspired by Elephant Trunk

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Drones have already transformed industries, from inspecting bridges to aiding disaster response, but physical interaction with the environment has remained a major hurdle. Most drones…

Pakistan, US Push ahead with trade talks amid Tariff challenges

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan and the United States held a high-level virtual meeting on Monday, underscoring their mutual commitment to improving trade and investment relations. The dialogue was…

Pakistan Posts $103mn Current Account Deficit in May 2025

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s current account swung into a $103 million deficit in May 2025, reversing the surplus of $47 million seen in April, according to new data…

OpenAI secures $200M Pentagon Deal to advance Military AI applications

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $200 million contract to OpenAI. The goal: to create advanced AI prototypes that tackle national security concerns…

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