Tax under weak enforcement
Pakistan’s tax system, plagued by weak enforcement and inefficiency, is at a crossroads as the government struggles to meet ambitious IMF-imposed revenue targets
The article discusses US sanctions imposed on Pakistan’s missile program, highlighting the rationale behind this move. On December 19, 2024, Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer expressed concerns about Pakistan’s ballistic missile development, citing potential threats beyond South Asia.
The article by Farrukh Khan Pitafi reflects on the transformative changes of 2024, marking it as the “year of future invasion.” It explores the socio-political and technological upheavals that reshaped our world,
Pakistan’s export industry faces a precarious situation as proposed tariff hikes under the new US administration loom. With the US being Pakistan’s largest export destination, contributing 18% to the nation’s total exports in 2023, any changes in tariffs could ripple across the economy
The article examines the recent imposition of sanctions by the United States against Pakistan’s missile program and highlights Pakistan’s robust response
As the year 2024 draws to a close, the global climate report card paints a grim picture of escalating environmental crises. With global temperatures rising by 1.1°C since the 19th century, 2024 has been recorded as the hottest year, overshadowed by El Niño’s effects and unprecedented changes in ocean and atmospheric systems.
The article examines Pakistan’s struggle with environmental degradation and climate change amid corruption and mismanagement. While Pakistan’s efforts at COP29 received global attention, domestic challenges reveal a stark contrast.
The article highlights the devastating impact of climate change on Pakistan’s economy, exacerbated by human activities such as deforestation, reliance on fossil fuels, and outdated agricultural practices
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has entered its transformative Phase 2.0, aiming to redefine bilateral relations between Pakistan and China through advanced technological transfer and socio-economic collaboration.
The evolving nature of warfare is transforming the global security landscape. From “Hybrid Warfare” to “Full Spectrum” conflicts, modern wars utilize technological advancements such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and social media networks