National Assembly Panel Postpones Debate on Heavy Mobile Phone Taxes

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance in Pakistan witnessed strong criticism today over the heavy taxes imposed on mobile phones imported…

Good News for Pakistanis Holding Job Visas as Government Orders New Protector Offices

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has directed authorities to open new Protector Offices for job visa holders before…

Pakistan to Review High Smartphone Taxes via Parliamentary Committee, Lawmaker Says

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A growing outcry over high taxes on smartphones and mobile device registrations has prompted the government to promise action, with lawmaker Qasim Gilani saying a…

National Assembly Passes Asaan Karobar Bill 2025 to Boost Business Ease

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed the Asaan Karobar Bill 2025, a landmark legislation aimed at simplifying business regulations, attracting foreign investment, and enhancing…

Tensions Rise as IT Committee Questions PTCL-Etisalat Property Deal

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom, chaired by Aminul Haque, was held today. The session focused on the sale…

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