FBR Briefs PM on Digital Tracking of Freight Vehicles

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: In a major move to enhance revenue and curb illegal trade practices, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the launch of digital…

CDWP Approves CDA Islamabad Projects Including Safe City Expansion

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has greenlit key CDA Islamabad projects, including the pivotal expansion of the Safe City initiative, worth Rs7.5 billion,…

P@SHA Seeks Clarity for IT Sector in Next Budget

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) is seeking clear tax regulations for the IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) sector in the Federal Budget 2025-26. As…

Pakistan’s Economy Is Now Valued at $411 Billion

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: The National Accounts Committee (NAC) approved the GDP estimates for the third quarter and the full fiscal year 2024-25, revealing that the country’s economy…

Innovista Partners with NCERT Under Cyber Innovation Ecosystem Initiative

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Innovista (Pvt.) Ltd. has officially joined hands with the National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) as a Technology Innovation Partner under the Cyber Innovation…

Mobilink Bank Recognized as Top Employer in Pakistan for 2025

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Mobilink Bank has been certified as a Top Employer in Pakistan for 2025 by the renowned Top Employers Institute. This global recognition places Mobilink…

Cybersecurity Alert Issued for THESE Malicious Android Apps

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The National Telecommunication and Information Security Board (NTISB) has issued Cybersecurity Advisory No. 09/2025, warning about recent malicious Android apps that have been discovered…

Confirmed: Islamabad (CDA) to Ban Plastic Bill Boards

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced a ban on plastic billboards in Islamabad as the civic agency intends to replace them with modern, eco-friendly…

Punjab Govt Approves hiring of thousands of new Teachers

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

RAWALPINDI: The Education Department has officially approved the Punjab teacher recruitment 2025 drive, creating 26,898 new teaching positions across 1,961 upgraded schools as part of…

Junk Food Items to Get 5% FED in Upcoming Budget

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is planning to introduce a five percent Federal Excise Duty on ultra-processed foods in the upcoming budget, aiming to collect Rs250…

Visa Inc. Reports Surge in Digital Transactions as Pakistani SMEs Embrace Cashless Payments

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

KARACHI: Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has revealed a significant increase in the adoption of digital payment methods by Small and Medium Enterprises…

Punjab Leads in the IT sector. PSEB-Registered IT Companies list released

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: A total of 20,711 information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services (ITeS) companies are currently registered with the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), according to…

IT & Telecom Budget Allocation in Pakistan Soars to Rs28.9 Billion

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

ISLAMABAD: Budget allocations for Pakistan’s Information Technology and Telecommunication sector have surged from Rs1.1 billion to Rs28.9 billion, according to a new report by the…

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