Did Google Delete Palestine From its Map? Lets Find out
Introduction The controversy surrounding Google’s representation of Palestine on its maps has sparked widespread debate and concern. Understanding the nuances of this issue is crucial for forming an informed opinion. In this article, we will delve into the details of the controversy, Google’s response, and the broader implications for geopolitics and digital mapping. Background on […]
Pakistan’s Laptop and Computer Prices Will Increase When Sales Tax Doubles
The Pakistani federal government has agreed to increase the sales tax on computers and laptops from 5% to 10% in the budget for 2024–2025. This modification is anticipated to increase the costs of these electronic gadgets in an effort to increase government revenue. Furthermore, the finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb declared significant pay hikes for public […]
Pakistan’s Solar Prices Will Drop in Budget 2024–2025 as the Government Lowers Import Costs
The government of Pakistan has proposed a significant decrease in import duties on goods associated with solar energy generation in the budget year 2024–25. The goal of this project, which was announced by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, is to reduce the nation’s reliance on oil and promote the use of renewable energy. The new regulations […]
Leading Digital Innovation, Faysal Bank Takes Home the 2024 Award for “Best Digital API”
The WhatsApp Banking Application from Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) has won the Pakistan Digital Awards 2024’s “Best Digital API” Award. Industry-leading User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) are provided by FBL’s WhatsApp Banking. It includes a plethora of distinctive financial services that are revolutionizing the way clients communicate with their bank. FBL’s acknowledgement in […]
Government Increases Fuel Levy to Rs. 80 from Rs. 60
The fuel levy would rise by Rs20, as declared by the federal government. As a result, the tax on motor gasoline and high-speed diesel oil (HSDO) has increased from Rs60 per liter to Rs80 per liter in the current fiscal year. Furthermore, the maximum charge for E-10 gasoline, Light Diesel Oil (LDO), and High Octane […]
Government Recommends Prohibiting Non-Filer Travel Abroad
The federal government intends to impose more stringent rules on those who, commonly referred to as non-tax filers, do not file taxes. Among the suggested penalties for non-filers are a potential travel ban and a steep 75% charge on their mobile phone usage. The budget also suggests eliminating tax breaks for electric cars that cost […]
Benazir Income Support Budget Increased by the Government to Rs. 593 Billion
In order to give substantial assistance to underprivileged areas, the federal government has increased the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) budget to Rs. 593 billion. This represents a significant 29% increase over the allotment from the prior year. The Benazir Kafaalat scheme will now have 10 million participants instead of the current 9.3 million, according […]
