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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Sets Up Economic Think Tank in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Policy Reforms

Dua Sehar2 weeks ago02 mins

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced the establishment of a dedicated economic think tank aimed at developing research-based policy solutions for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The initiative will be led by former provincial finance minister Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra. According to the party, the think tank will focus on preparing practical proposals for economic stabilisation, growth, and structural…

KP Assembly Demands Tax on Tobacco Transported to Other Provinces

Dua Sehar3 weeks ago02 mins

Members of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly have urged the provincial government to impose a tax on tobacco transported to other provinces for cigarette manufacturing, highlighting concerns over economic imbalance and farmer losses. During a session chaired by Speaker Babar Saleem Swati, lawmakers pointed out that KP produces the majority of Pakistan’s tobacco, particularly flue-cured…