IHC Directs Cabinet Division to Appoint PTA Members Based on First Advertisement Only: ProPakistani ~ Mera Pak Watan

IHC Directs Cabinet Division to Appoint PTA Members Based on First Advertisement Only: ProPakistani

IHC Directs Cabinet Division to Appoint PTA Members Based on First Advertisement Only
Telecom Sector Contributed Rs. 132.5 Billion in 2012 To Exchequer As Taxes
Terrorist State Label: How Can Pakistan Use Digital Marketing to Improve its Image?

IHC Directs Cabinet Division to Appoint PTA Members Based on First Advertisement Only

Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:52 AM PDT

Islamabad High Court has directed Cabinet Division to appoint members of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on basis of 29 January 2013 advertisement, i.e., first advertisement it had published for the recruitment of members of the authority. Hearing the petition submitted by Wahaj us Siraj, CEO of Nayatel and Convener ISP Association of Pakistan (ISPAK), Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of IHC directed the government to strike down [...]

Telecom Sector Contributed Rs. 132.5 Billion in 2012 To Exchequer As Taxes

Posted: 01 Apr 2013 01:13 AM PDT

Telecom sector of Pakistan contributed Rs. 132.5 billion during 2011-12 to national exchequer as taxes, up from Rs. 117 billion that were contributed last year. This huge collection of taxes is largely attributed towards heavily burdened cellular consumer, who is charged at as high as 30 percent of his/her total consumptions as taxes. Usually, throughout all sectors, GST is collected at 16% however, cellular consumers [...]

Terrorist State Label: How Can Pakistan Use Digital Marketing to Improve its Image?

Posted: 31 Mar 2013 11:04 PM PDT

By Umer Mahasin The day Pakistan decided to become an ally of America's War on Terror, it became a prime target of terrorism itself. Since 2001, Pakistan was targeted by hundreds of terrorist attacks causing more than 40,000 civilian and security personals losing their lives. Instead of recognizing Pakistan's sacrifices in this war, now it's known as Terrorist State in the world. We can't be [...]