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DG Customs for streamlining processes

KARACHI: Director General (DG) Customs Valuation Karachi, Mirza Mubashir Baig, has said that Customs is addressing issues holistically, employing technology adoption as the primary tool to resolve grievances and complaints of the business community in a fair and transparent manner. He mentioned that the department aims to reduce the review time gradually from 30 days […]

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Executive meddling in judiciary won’t be tolerated, CJP tells PM

ISLAMABAD: In a resolute stand against encroachments on judicial independence, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa on Thursday reaffirmed the sanctity of the judiciary, declaring that under no circumstances would the autonomy of judges be compromised. His remarks came during a crucial meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Supreme Court earlier […]

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Instagram CEO wants big tech to give up control

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri recently said that every internet user would own their data which will be stored in a blockchain that only they will have access to, while envisioning the Web3. He made these remarks during a TED Talk and explained how through Web3 tech giants won’t be able to access user data and monetise it as it […]

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USA pacer eyes face-off with Virat Kohli, Babar Azam at 2024 T20 World Cup

JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL USA fast bowler Ali Khan has his sights set on challenging cricket superstars Virat Kohli and Babar Azam during the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup.  Last week, Ali Khan was spotted atop the Empire State Building, proudly holding the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Trophy as part of its global tour. […]

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PTI rejects inquiry commission on judges’ letter

LAHORE ‘: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday firmly dismissed the establishment of an inquiry commission by the federal government to probe into the contents of the letter from Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges. On Tuesday, six of the eight IHC judges accused intelligence agencies of using coercive tactics to influence court proceedings in a letter […]

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Ex-AJK PM urges end to state meddling in judiciary, politics

LAHORE: Former prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi, has called for an end to the interference of state institutions in judicial and political matters, emphasising that such meddling not only harms the nation but also weakens Pakistan’s position on the Kashmir issue globally. Speaking at a press conference alongside […]

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Gas utility increases LPG imports to stabilise prices

KARACHI: Pakistani households have been left at the mercy of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) black marketers, who are demanding significantly higher prices in the range of Rs300-400 per kg from consumers, who need the fuel to run their kitchens. The consumers, especially in the hilly areas of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), are being forced to pay exorbitant […]

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Cyber-weapons on the Dark Web

Cyber-war is more concerning to today's policymakers and decision-makers than cybercrime. Cyber-terrorists and state-sponsored hackers are the key actors in cyber-war, who not only attack websites to deface them and steal Facebook accounts, but also compromise and destroy our country's economic security. A malware agent used in a cyberattack for military, paramilitary, or intelligence purposes […]