Restoring the Appellate Chain: Implications of Section 126A’s Omission on Pending and Future Tax Appeals
Muhammad Saqib Raza Before the insertion of Section 126A, the appellate framework under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001[the Ordinance] followed a well-established three-tier hierarchy.…
Public debt, FBR & Reforms
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The relationship between public debt and economic health is multifaceted, dynamic, and often paradoxical. The debt is…
Power export beyond borders
Dr. Ikram ul Haq & Engineer Arshad H Abbasi The menace of circular debt has today become one of the gravest threats…
Positive indicators & challenges ahead
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The recent indicators of Pakistan’s economic performance point to a cautious but welcome recovery, signaling…
Politics of Irrational Control
Huzaima Bukhari “The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and…
Pakistan’s climate crisis
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The monsoon rains that swept across Pakistan in recent weeks have left a trail of…
Pakistan: Negotiations with Washington & Tehran
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The recent executive order signed by the President Donald J. Trump on July 31, 2025, marks a…
India-Pakistan shared future: Embrace peace shun confrontations
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The recent four-day armed conflict between Pakistan and India in May 2025 stands as a defining moment…
How to combat crypto frauds
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The Government of Pakistan has taken initial steps to recognize the reality that digital assets can no…