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Guide · 7 min readPOS Software Price in Pakistan (2026): What You Actually Pay For
What decides the price of POS software in Pakistan: one-time licence vs monthly plans, users and branches, hardware, setup, training and support — and what to ask before you pay.
26 October 2026
Guide · 6 min readFreelancer Tax in Pakistan: 0.25% PSEB vs 1% Explained
How freelancers in Pakistan are taxed on foreign income: the 0.25% rate for PSEB-registered freelancers, 1% otherwise, banking channels, filing a return and keeping records.
26 October 2026
Guide · 7 min readWhat Size Solar System Do I Need? A Simple Guide for Pakistani Homes
Work out the right solar system size for your home in Pakistan from your electricity bill: kW, panels, inverter, batteries, roof space, and what to check before you buy.
25 October 2026
Guide · 6 min readHow MDCAT, ECAT and NET Aggregates Are Calculated
How merit aggregates work for MBBS (MDCAT), UET (ECAT) and NUST (NET) admissions in Pakistan, with worked examples and what each part is worth.
25 October 2026
Guide · 6 min readWeighbridge Software: How to Stop Weight Slip Fraud and Lost Records
How weighbridge (dharam kanta) software protects mills, factories and public kantas from slip tampering and lost records: two-step weighing, stored tare, serial slips and daily reports.
24 October 2026
Guide · 6 min readHow to Calculate Zakat on Gold in Pakistan (Tola, Karat and Nisab)
Step-by-step guide to zakat on gold in Pakistan: converting grams to tola, pricing 22k and 21k gold, the gold and silver nisab, and how the calculation works.
24 October 2026
Guide · 6 min readHow to Choose POS Software for a Supermarket in Pakistan
A practical checklist for supermarket and mart owners in Pakistan: billing speed, barcode, stock, cashier control, closing reports, receipts, FBR and support.
22 October 2026
Guide · 5 min readMarla Size in Pakistan: 225, 250 or 272.25 Square Feet?
Why a marla is not the same size everywhere in Pakistan, which size housing societies and the revenue record use, and how to convert marla and kanal correctly.
22 October 2026
Guide · 5 min readWedding Hall Booking: How to Stop Double Bookings and Lost Advances
How marriage halls and banquets in Pakistan can manage bookings, advances, staff and payments without registers and WhatsApp chaos.
22 October 2026
Guide · 5 min readSchool Management Software: 10 Features That Actually Matter
A checklist for principals and school owners in Pakistan choosing school management software: fees, attendance, results, parent access, Urdu and support.
22 October 2026Want this for your business?
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