The state and private sector disagree over spectrum auctions as the country continues to struggle with stunted internet connectivity.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 12:21pm
The United States loves its guns, boasting the highest civilian ownership in the world at 120 per 100 people. ...
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
Local government bodies decry lack of financial transfers even as expenditures rise.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 11:32am
Building apps for surveillance
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
The US government has already collected tens of billions of dollars from Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs”, but if...
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
There were 1,135 billionaires in the US as of 2024 — up from 927 in 2020, according to data from...
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
A poll finds that the share of Americans who say they have a good chance of improving their standard of living fell...
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
Since the release of ChatGPT in 2022, the value of America’s stock market has risen by $21tr, with just ten firms...
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
Two-thirds of people now live in countries where the fertility rate is below the “replacement rate” of 2.1 —...
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:40am
With the growing popularity of digital currencies, poorer countries may have to grapple with the negative consequences.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 11:25am
Pakistani businesses often view CSR as charity when the focus should rather be on long-term responsibility tied to climate resilience.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 12:25pm
“Security remains the foremost challenge while Pakistan’s fragile economic conditions are discouraging for Chinese investors," says an economist.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 11:56am
There were more fund transfers in a day through peer-to-peer transactions than through peer-to-merchants in the first quarter of the year.
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:29am
The private sector is not inclined towards the idea of declaring an emergency, fearing it could trigger additional taxation or further hikes in tax rates.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 12:58pm
Many federal and provincial development projects remain stuck in disputes and mismanagement, delaying completion and escalating costs.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 11:17am
With increased defaults from farmers as a result of current floods, the terms of new financing from money lenders would be more onerous than usual.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 12:15pm
Many universities struggle to pay staff, while rising fees push university education beyond the reach of a large segment of society.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 12:18pm
Source: PSX Chart by Mohammad Zeeshan Ali Khan
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:29am
Source: FOREX Chart by ZA
Published 15 Sep, 2025 06:29am
As climate change intensifies and agricultural risks mount each passing year, case for universal crop insurance has never been more compelling.
Updated 08 Sep, 2025 11:22am
