Yellow Line BRT and Major Transport Overhaul Poised to Transform Karachi

Yellow Line BRT and Major Transport Overhaul Poised to Transform Karachi

Sep 17, 2025

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced that his government, in partnership with the World Bank, will prepare a Karachi Transport Master Plan to address the city’s longstanding mobility crisis. The plan will integrate Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems, metro light rail,

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LHC Recommends Court Fee Waiver for Small-Scale Taxpayers

LHC Recommends Court Fee Waiver for Small-Scale Taxpayers

Sep 4, 2025

The Lahore High Court (Rawalpindi Bench) has strongly recommended the waiver of the prescribed court fee for small taxpayers, as the current income tax scheme exempts the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from paying court fees, while an ordinary taxpayer is required to

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Ministry of IT Unveils Comprehensive Six-Pillar Framework to Drive AI Adoption in Pakistan

Ministry of IT Unveils Comprehensive Six-Pillar Framework to Drive AI Adoption in Pakistan

Aug 13, 2025

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has outlined six key pillars under its Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy framework to drive adoption, innovation, and global competitiveness. These pillars aim to strengthen the AI ecosystem in Pakistan by focusing on innovation, readiness, security,

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Jazz and UNESCO Partner to Promote Ethical AI Dialogue Through a Multi-Stakeholder Approach in Pakistan

Jazz and UNESCO Partner to Promote Ethical AI Dialogue Through a Multi-Stakeholder Approach in Pakistan

Jul 26, 2025

Jazz, in collaboration with UNESCO, hosted a multi-stakeholder dialogue titled “AI for Humanity: Ethical and Inclusive AI in Pakistan”, bringing together key actors from the private, public sector, civil society, academia, and media to discuss AI Innovation Ecosystem from Pakistan’s draft National Artificial

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FBR Requires Taxpayers to Declare Actual Property Values in 2025 Returns

FBR Requires Taxpayers to Declare Actual Property Values in 2025 Returns

Jul 14, 2025

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for income tax return filers for the tax year 2025 to declare the fair market value of immovable properties during purchase, sale, or if already owned, starting July 1, 2025. As per a

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