FBR Announces Weekend Operations to Facilitate Tax Collection
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that its offices across Pakistan will remain open over the weekend on May 23 and 24, 2026, to support taxpayers and streamline the collection of taxes and duties. According to the announcement, all major tax offices, including Large Taxpayers’ Offices (LTOs), Medium Taxpayers’ Offices (MTOs), Corporate Tax […]
Pakistan–China Partnership Deepens with New Agreements in Infrastructure, Health, and Technology
Pakistan and China have once again reaffirmed the strength of their long-standing partnership by signing a series of new agreements during President Asif Ali Zardari’s recent visit to China. The visit holds added symbolic importance as the two nations celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations—a milestone that reflects decades of strategic cooperation and mutual trust. […]
LHC Draws the Line: Who Can Challenge FIA Actions?
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has delivered an important ruling that goes beyond a single tax refund scam and touches the heart of constitutional law, governance, and institutional accountability in Pakistan. In a recent judgment, the Court dismissed a writ petition filed by a former Member Operations (Inland Revenue) of the Federal Board of Revenue […]