Export benefits for MSMEs rolled out on Postal channel: Govt

IANS | January 20, 2026 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The Department of Posts has operationalised the extension of export benefits -- Duty Drawback, Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) and Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) -- for exports made through the Postal channel, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday.

Pakistan’s electricity crisis stems from rising costs, low demand

IANS | January 20, 2026 5:57 PM

London, Jan 20 (IANS) Pakistan’s electricity crisis refuses to yield to repeated rounds of reform. The latest assessment by the power sector regulator identifies rising costs, stagnant demand, under-utilised capacity, persistent inefficiencies in transmission and distribution and an electricity system that continues to weigh on economic growth rather than support it, media reports said.