Sindh CM Slams Punjab’s ‘Bizarre’ Power Relief Plan: A Clash of Policies and Perspectives Sindh CM Criticizes Punjab’s Temporary Power Relief Plan In a recent discussion in Karachi, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah voiced strong disapproval. He criticized the Punjab government’s newly announced power relief package. Shah termed the move as ‘bizarre.’ He … Read more
Government Quietly Expands Traders’ Tax Scheme Amid IMF Concerns and Looming Strike ISLAMABAD — The Pakistani government has quietly broadened its traders’ tax scheme to include shops located in residential areas. This move aims to discuss International Monetary Fund (IMF) concerns and expand its revenue base. This decision comes as uncertainty surrounds the approval of … Read more
Australian Dollar Surges as Risk Sentiment Improves and RBA Stays Hawkish The Australian Dollar (AUD) continues to rally for the third consecutive day against the US Dollar (USD), buoyed by more favorable risk sentiment and a hawkish stance from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). As global financial markets shift, investors are eagerly awaiting upcoming … Read more
Pakistan’s Internet Slowdown Sparks Outcry: How New Controls Are Impacting Business and Free Speech In a troubling development for Pakistan’s digital landscape, businesses and rights activists are sounding the alarm over a significant slowdown in internet speeds and disruptions to social media services. This slowdown, which has seen internet networks operate up to 40% slower … Read more
Permanent Jobs in Canada with Free Work Visa – August 2024: Your Complete Guide Canada, renowned for its robust economy and welcoming atmosphere, is a prime destination for those seeking permanent employment. The allure of permanent jobs in Canada is further amplified by the potential to secure a work visa. This offers a pathway to … Read more
Apple iPhone 16 Rumors: Exciting New Features Leaked Ahead of September Launch August 2024 – The tech world eagerly awaits Apple’s September event. New leaks about the iPhone 16 have surfaced. This has fueled speculation and excitement among enthusiasts. The latest leak originated from a Reddit post. It has revealed what appears to be a … Read more
Slow Internet in Pakistan Linked to Increased VPN Usage, Says IT Minister ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister of State for Information Technology, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, clarified the reason. The ongoing slow internet speeds in Pakistan are due to this reason. She explained the reasons for the issue. The slow speeds in Pakistan are not due to … Read more
Pakistan’s Freelancers Face Economic Strain Amid Ongoing Internet Disruptions August 2024 – The thriving freelancing industry in Pakistan was once a beacon of digital success. It now stands on shaky ground. Severe internet disruptions cripple the livelihoods of thousands of professionals. Freelancers in Peril In recent years, Pakistan has carved out a significant niche in … Read more
Small Traders Sound Alarm Over Unexpected Tax Demands, Threaten Nationwide Strike Karachi: A growing wave of concern is sweeping across Pakistan’s small business community. Traders and retailers decry unexpected and steep tax notices from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The traders are part of the government’s recently launched Tajir Dost Scheme (TDS). Many of … Read more
Sindh CM Syed Murad Ali Shah Unveils 1,000 Google Scholarships for IT Education in Public Universities Karachi, August 2024 — In a landmark initiative to foster digital literacy and technological advancement, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has announced the distribution of 1,000 Google Career Certificates scholarships across 10 public universities in the province. … Read more