LHC Recommends Court Fee Waiver for Small-Scale Taxpayers
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
Ministry of IT Unveils Comprehensive Six-Pillar Framework to Drive AI Adoption in Pakistan
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,
Jazz and UNESCO Partner to Promote Ethical AI Dialogue Through a Multi-Stakeholder Approach in Pakistan
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
FBR Requires Taxpayers to Declare Actual Property Values in 2025 Returns
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
Government Issues Alert Over Hackers Gaining Access to Cloud Systems Without Passwords
The National Computer Emergency Team has issued an advisory warning about a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) cloud deployments. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-20286 and rated 9.9 (Critical) on the CVSS scale, allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full
