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Why is the Stock Market Not Trusted in Pakistan?
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Why is the Stock Market Not Trusted in Pakistan?

Only 0.14% of country's population invest in the equity market

Global aid crisis: Pakistan faces financial strain
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Pakistan in Global Aid Crisis

With US aid on hold, Pakistan risks job losses and stalled projects amid a push for self-reliance

Is Pakistan's minimum wage enough?
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Is Pakistan's minimum wage enough?

The lump sum minimum wage is PKR 37,000 a month

Did air traffic control cause DC's midair collision?
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Did air traffic control cause DC's midair collision?

Expert weighs in on the incident, first of its kind since Pentagon attack

Why EV bikes are worth every penny
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Why EV bikes are worth every penny

Your wallet and the environment will thank you in the long run

To the US and more — How Pakistan earns from re-exporting used clothes
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To the US and more — How Pakistan earns from re-exporting used clothes

Learn more about the million dollar trade with Nukta's correspondent

SBP awards first digital retail bank license to Easypaisa Bank
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SBP awards first digital retail bank license to Easypaisa Bank

Governor Jameel Ahmad calls for digital banks to innovate and design customer-centric solutions

How much tax do you pay on groceries?
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How much tax do you pay on groceries?

Nukta breaks it down for you, simple and clear

What should Pakistan's digital currency be called?
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What should Pakistan's digital currency be called?

A bill to introduce virtual assets and currency has been presented in the Senate. However, the name has not been finalized

FBR’s PKR 4.75 billion splurge: 1,010 Honda City cars for officers
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FBR’s PKR 4.75 billion splurge: 1,010 Honda City cars for officers

Nukta Correspondent Sheraz Ahmed breaks down this controversial decision

Pakistani taxpayers work 6-7 days while government employees enjoy 2-day off
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Pakistani taxpayers work 6-7 days while government employees enjoy 2-day off

The two-day weekly off disrupts businesses and the economy, as many rely on government services for approvals

Exploring Karachi's world famous embroidery market
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Exploring Karachi's world famous embroidery market

With incredible craftsmanship, these artisans export their creations to countries like Qatar, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, and India

Pakistan pension reforms — who they will affect and how
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Pakistan pension reforms — who they will affect and how

Nukta Correspondent Sheraz Ahmed breaks down the changes

EV charging tariff reduced by 44% to PKR 39.7 per unit in Pakistan
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EV charging tariff reduced by 44% to PKR 39.7 per unit in Pakistan

The government aims for 30% electric vehicles adoption by 2030

World Bank to give Pakistan $4 billion annually under 10-year partnership
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World Bank to give Pakistan $4 billion annually under 10-year partnership

The 10-year framework will focus on six key development areas, including reducing child stunting and mitigating climate change

Is chilgoza a luxury nut or the next big investment?
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Is chilgoza a luxury nut or the next big investment?

Prices have skyrocketed from PKR 8,000 to a staggering PKR 15,000 per kg

What is likely to happen to gold prices in 2025?
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What is likely to happen to gold prices in 2025?

With a 24% rise last year, gold hit record highs of PKR 287,900 in Pakistan last year

If not sharks, what actually causes disruptions to submarine internet cables?
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If not sharks, what actually causes disruptions to submarine internet cables?

It costs more than $3 million to repair damaged cables

Experts blast Pakistan's new tax amendments
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Experts blast Pakistan's new tax amendments

They claim that the changes will harm tax collections, rather than boost them

Did you know that in Pakistan, even toothpicks are imported?
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Did you know that in Pakistan, even toothpicks are imported?

Nukta explains how Pakistanis rely on imports for even the smallest items of daily use