Flag protection an economic opportunity
Any country, when drafting its maritime policies, is faced with a dilemma that is similar in nature to most other economic matters. These countries have to choose between a protectionist…
Any country, when drafting its maritime policies, is faced with a dilemma that is similar in nature to most other economic matters. These countries have to choose between a protectionist…
the tax officials on the unlawful directions issued by Chairman of ARU, Barrister Shahzad Akbar with the concurrence of the Federal Law Minister, Dr Farogh Naseem, breached the statutory confidentiality…
HAVING celebrated Independence Day yesterday, what should be our aim for the next Independence Day? Here are 10 targets: Covid-19 introduced many Pakistanis to the comfort of travelling from Karachi…
Widespread under-nutrition, especially iron deficiency, determines a range of negative consequences impacting the welfare of individuals and families as well as the economic and social development of the nation. This…
The adoption of the Finance Bill 2018 on May 18, 2018 by National Assembly, committing flagrant violations of the supreme law of the land, once again confirms that the outgoing…
There has been a searching query as to why Pakistan's private sector is shy to invest in shipping since that industry's demise in 1973 because of its nationalisation. Serious efforts…
How many of us would recognise a flag with a green and red stripe, and a blue triangle in which a white star appears? Most of us would not know…
Successive governments in Pakistan have been making efforts for the revival of the shipping industry since the early 1990s. A number of policy decisions and taxation incentives have been offered…
THE Gilgit-Baltistan region, the neglected mountainous expanse within the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir, has recently risen to prominence. Previously perceived as a remote liability and officially referred to as…
X, FORMERLY known as Twitter, was blocked in Pakistan on Feb 17, 2024. It took more than a month and several petitions in high courts across the country for the…