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40pc of economy owned by retailers, merchants who pay negligible taxes

A global report released a few months ago revealed that there are only five industrial sectors in Pakistan that save taxes worth Rs 956 billion annually. Among them are many people related to real estate, tea, cigarettes, tires and pharmaceuticals. S...

Crisis of another kind

The recent crisis caused by the non-availability of gas in the country seems to be serious in the next month of January. As reported,  the Italian company has informed the Pakistani authorities that due to delivery difficulties, it will not be a...

Exploring child driving: Safety, education, and responsibility

The Fascination with Driving: From a young age, children often imitate adult behaviors, and driving is no exception. Many kids mimic their parents or other adults by playing with toy cars, pretending to drive, or even observing and asking questions a...

We need to promote democratic culture

Democracy and elections are inseparable, so in the world’s stable democracies, timely holding of elections is ensured even in the case of natural disasters and wars. However, repeated unconstitutional terminations of elected governments and lon...

"Revolutionizing Communication: My Experience with Whatsup by Chazbiz"

Hello world! Today, I am excited to share my extraordinary experience with a groundbreaking chat app that has completely transformed my communication game, Whatsup by Chazbiz's innovative messaging platform. As a software engineer, I've always apprec...

Benazir Bhutto: The Legacy of Courage and Grace

Few names have managed to evoke the unique blend of admiration and sorrow in history as Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. Woven with struggles, monumental accomplishments, and an unwavering commitment to democracy and women's empowerment, her entire n...

The sad saga of SOEs

Pakistan Steel Mills was once the pillar of the country's economy. Russia offered to establish it in 1969. This agreement was signed on January 22, 1971 but could not be implemented due to the war. Meanwhile, Russia openly supported India and this pl...

For the sake of female voters

The latest voting statistics show that the electoral gender gap in Pakistan has been reduced to less than 10 million for the first time in a decade, which is no less than an achievement. According to the data on record, the number of voters in the co...

Transforming Pakistan’s healthcare: challenges & reforms

The healthcare system in Pakistan stands at a critical juncture, grappling with numerous challenges that hinder accessibility and compromise the quality of medical services provided to its populace. As a nation of over 220 million people, Pakistan fa...

Human rights violation at peak in held valley

Occupied Kashmir, like Palestine, is a region in which power and arrogance have been trampling humanity since the last century and the so-called human rights institutions are sitting as spectators. In the partition of India, the principle was decided...

NC Big Stories

Journalist receives death threats after exposing corruption in Karimabad Society

KARACHI: Karimabad Ismailia Multipurpose Cooperative Society has come under scrutiny after alleged corruption and illegal activities were exposed by Daily National Courier reporter Ali Jan. Following his reporting, Ali Jan is now facing serious threa...

Pakistan expats community plans grand cultural event

KARACHI: The Pakistan Overseas Community Global Sharjah, a dynamic social and cultural forum representing Pakistani expatriates in the UAE, continues to strengthen its ties with the homeland. Led by the forum's president, Syed Saleem Akhtar, the...

Karimabad Society's Current Committee Admits to Corruption

KARACHI: Director, Shamsheer Khan Qureshi made a startling admission, revealing that millions of rupees in bribes were paid to the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) and the Cooperative Registrar Department in exchange for protecting illegal con...

President Zardari, PPP Chairman Bilawal, Faryal Talpur welcomes newly elected representatives

KARACHI: The introductory meeting of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Karachi Division Women’s Wing was held today, Wednesday, 16th July 2025, at the People’s Secretariat Karachi under the chairpersonship of Dr. Shahida Rahmani, Pr...
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