Pakistani government increasing digital clampdown: Report

Apr 06, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 : The Pakistani government is further tightening its grip on cyber laws after showing utter disregard for media freedom in...

Pakistan: Federal government ends electricity subsidies for consumers

Oct 23, 2024

The Pakistan federal government has made a significant move regarding electricity subsidies. The government has decided to withdraw the electricity subsidy for consumers using...

Pakistan: Federal government proposed to impose tax on solar panel users

Apr 27, 2024

The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has proposed the federal government impose a tax on individuals using solar panels for residential or commercial purposes

China's debt clampdown raises risk of local government financial defaults

May 27, 2021

Beijing [China], May 27 : China's debt clampdown has raised the risk of a wave of defaults among the country's heavily indebted local government...

Pakistan: Journalists Union gives ultimatum to restore ARY News transmission

Aug 16, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 16 : Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has given a 72-hour ultimatum to the federal government led by Shehbaz Sharif...

Pakistan Oppn party accuses federal government ally of endorsing 'fake' census results

Jul 05, 2021

Karachi [Pakistan], July 5 : The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has held a protest against inflation and unemployment in Pakistan and accused the Imran Khan-led government...