Ahsan Gardezi
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Should Pakistan Declare Houthis Terrorists? (opens the original)
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Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has declared Yemen’s Houthis terrorists and said they have no connection with Islam. Fine. He is entitled to that opinion. But the bigger question is this: who represents Pakistan? Pakistan has millions of Muslims belonging to different schools of thought. They do not have one cleric, one political party or one foreign policy position. There is no law that says a Pakistani religious scholar can speak for all of them, especially on a foreign war involving Yemen, Saudi Arabia
FBR Must Extend Tax Return Deadline (opens the original)
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Consultants and tax experts have urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the Tax Year 2026 income tax filing deadline as taxpayers have faced repeated delays and technical problems with the IRIS portal. FBR’s current deadline for individuals and associations of persons (AOPs) is 30 September. The Income Tax Ordinance allows 90 days for filing returns, but this year FBR opened the portal on 27 July, leaving roughly 65 days. The Tax Year 2026 return became available on IRIS on July 27 w
Pakistan's Property Has An Unaffordable Future (opens the original)
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Pakistan’s property market looks quiet on the surface, but the money moving underneath will shock everyone. I recently met a seasoned property dealer working out of DHA Multan and Model Town. He believes the market is now less about whether prices can rise and more about who is bringing in the money. Across Multan, Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad, there is a devilishly high demand but most of us can’t afford it without a mortgage. He said some residential prices have risen around 20-25 percent sin
Bill Gates Should Stay Away From Pakistan (opens the original)
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Pakistan really needs to stop getting starstruck. I am talking about behemoths like Bill Gates. When Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif eagerly met Gates on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, they expressed intent to collaborate in agriculture and biotechnology. But why exactly are we so eager to bring one of the world’s most controversial billionaires closer to Pakistan’s agriculture? Our case should be clear. We cannot replace naturally grown and processed food with bioengineered
Social Media Earnings Are Now on FBR Radar (opens the original)
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a mechanism to bring earnings from YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and other social media platforms into the formal tax system. Under the new framework, individuals earning income through social media content will be subject to income tax, with specific rules being developed for calculating and collecting tax on such earnings. FBR said people generating income from social media content are already covered by the tax system and will be requi
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