Did you know Pakistan is making a name in football? It sounds crazy, but it is true. Pakistan’s Street Child Football Team has earned a coveted place in the semi-finals of the Street Child World Cup in Norway. What is the Street Child World Cup? Children are one of the most vulnerable segments of Pakistani society. They lack fundamental rights …
It’s not often that we see Pakistan noticed positively in the media. Five highly accomplished individuals from Pakistan have been recognized among the 300 exceptional young entrepreneurs, disruptors, and stars from the Asia Pacific region in the prestigious Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 list. Meet the Recipients Anas Niaz What earned Anas a coveted spot on the Forbes’ 30 …
Non-filers should expect a further increase in the tax on the purchase and sale of immovable property in the upcoming budget (2023-2024). What are the Taxes Now? In the budget 2022-2023, the government increased the tax rate for people who are buying property and are not listed on the Active Taxpayers List. The rate increased from 100% to 250%. Let’s …
Most Muslims long to perform Hajj (even if it is not farz for them) and visit the holiest places on earth. However, one of the biggest hurdles for most people is the cost of the Hajj journey. This year has been disappointing for many Pakistanis who were planning to perform Hajj this year. The exorbitant cost (1,200,000+) made it impossible …
Any cricket match between Pakistan and India is a roller coaster of emotions for the fans. Imagine the nation’s anxiety when it is the biggest cricket battle, i.e., the ICC World Cup 2023. A debate has been going on for several months about whether India will come to Pakistan to play the world cup matches. But unfortunately, that’s not going …
Most students don’t think twice about going to university as a daily routine. However, for physically disabled students, it can be an enormous challenge due to the lack of necessary facilities in our educational institutions. Society must empower and facilitate physically disabled individuals for several reasons. First, it promotes inclusivity and equal opportunities, allowing them to participate fully in various …
Making ends meet is a huge challenge due to inflation. Most people find it difficult to wait till Payday. In the absence of payday loans, people borrow money from friends, relatives, or financial institutions when they need it. It is difficult for most Pakistanis to get loans from banks and major financial institutions due to the strict requirements. This disadvantage …