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SECP Raises Alarm as Bogus Trading Platform Exploits Broker Names and Celebrity Images to Mislead Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has raised a new alarm over a wave of online scams exploiting the country’s growing interest in digital trading. The regulator says several groups are using the names of licensed brokerage houses…
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FBR Partners with Banks to Tackle Tax Evasion with Account Insights
KARACHI: Pakistani authorities are intensifying efforts to combat tax evasion by introducing stricter measures to ensure compliance. As part of this initiative, banks will now…
PIDE Vice Chancellor Dr. Nadeemul Haq Fined for Harassment of Female Employee
The Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), Dr. Nadeemul Haq, has been fined Rs 500,000 for harassment following a formal…
Pakistan Inaugurates First Genetic Molecular Laboratory at JSMU
Pakistan’s first genetic molecular laboratory has been inaugurated with the cooperation of the Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA), an organization of Pakistani-origin…
Meta denies claims regarding Palestinian news restriction
Meta has refuted accusations that it intentionally restricted Palestinian news coverage, explaining that balancing free speech with security concerns posed by Hamas, a U.S.-sanctioned terrorist…
Over 1.4 Million Websites Blocked by PTA Under PECA
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has taken decisive action against illegal online activities by blocking over 1.4 million websites under the Prevention of Electronic…
PTA Reinstates Class Licenses for VPN and Data Services
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has reinstated the issuance of Class Licenses for Data Services, including Virtual Private Network (VPN) and associated services, within…
November 2024 Sees 27% Rise in Pakistan’s Foreign Direct Investment
The country’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) reached $219 million in November 2024, a 27% increase from $172 million in the same month of FY24.…
SECP Urges Public to Be Cautious of Investment Scams
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has warned the public about another unlawful deposit/investment scheme being run by an unincorporated business called…
APS Peshawar Attack; 10 Years of Grief and Determination to Combat Terrorism
Pakistan is marking the tenth anniversary of the horrific Army Public School (APS) assault in Peshawar, which killed more than 150 people, including 132 children.…
Pakistan to Get 3,000 EV Charging Stations with $350m Chinese Investment
According to media reports, the Pakistani government has partnered with a prominent Chinese company to invest $350 million in national electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure,…
Rajab Butt, TikTok Star, Arrested Over Lion Cub and Gun Display
LAHORE: The Lahore Police Department has taken renowned TikToker and family vlogger Rajab Butt into custody on accusations of illegally possessing a lion cub and…
FBR Enhances Customs Operations with Faceless System at Karachi Port
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system in Karachi as part of its transformation plan, beginning on…
Mobile Phone Manufacturing to Start Soon in Punjab
The government of Punjab has agreed to collaborate with China’s Vivo Mobile Company to build a factory in the province to manufacture cell phones. As…