The writer is a columnist based in Islamabad.
In 1958, FM Ayub Khan wanted to expand the tax net. In 1969, General Yahya Khan wanted to expand the tax net. In 1976, PM Bhutto tried to expand the...
The government of Pakistan has signed an agreement with the International Monetary Fund . The agreement has structural benchmarks, performance...
I think Dr Hafeez Shaikh has a plan. I think Dr Reza Baqir has a plan. I believe the two have jointly identified our financial ailments as: the...
Fact 1: In May 2018, the rupee-dollar parity stood at Rs115 to-a-dollar. In May 2019, the same parity had dropped down to Rs157 a dollar. That’s a...
Happiness means different things to different people. But, the ‘science of happiness’ has identified four common chemicals that are always...
Sir, you are the first prime minister after decades whose personal agenda – anti-corruption and anti-poverty – is perfectly aligned with our...
Almost 4.5 billion are actively using the internet – growing at the rate of more than 10 users per second. Social media is shaping perceptions and...
