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ADB to help transform tax collection system

[ Including broadening tax base, reducing burden on compliant taxpayers, improving efficiency through digitalisation APP September 04, 2026 Less than a minute read A worker walks past inside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila June 17, 2009. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani on Thursday said that Pakistan was … Read more

Kaghan Authority set to go digital

. PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa took another step towards paperless governance and digital public services as the K-P Information Technology Board (ITB) and the Kaghan Development Authority (KDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of Provincial Minister for Information, Science and Information Technology Shafi Jan. Under the agreement, the KDA’s office affairs and official … Read more

Amitabh Bachchan reveals surprising family connection with Saif Ali Khan

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Indian star reveals how Saif is linked to Kapoor and Nanda families, prompting a playful exchange between the actors Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan has revealed a surprising family connection with actor Saif Ali Khan, explaining that the two are related through the ties between the Kapoor, Nanda and Bachchan families. Saif and Akshay Kumar recently … Read more

El Nino likely to strengthen further

Prolonged dry spells since mid-2014, linked to the El Niño weather phenomenon, have battered subsistence farmers in Central America’s “dry corridor” running through Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. PHOTO: AFP GENEVA: The El Nino weather phenomenon is set to strengthen further into 2027, raising risks of extreme weather into next year, the World Meteorological Organisation … Read more