Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @FBRSpokesperson
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
481
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-10
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-20
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
These tweets reveal several issues with taxation in Pakistan, including the need to combat tax evasion and the increased taxes unfairly impacting people already paying taxes. The government and FBRSpokesperson were also asked to consider creating a new tax certificate, in order to regulate inflows and outflows, and increase agricultural income tax. Additional issues raised include the need for increased taxes on sugary drinks, transparency in taxation incentives, and exploitative practices done in the name of taxation.
Topic Modeling
- Taxes and Government regulations
- Economic Inequality
- Public Health
- Regional Industry
- Corruption in government
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from frustration to anger to confusion. The tweets address a variety of issues, from the refusal of a restaurant to provide an invoice to the lack of action taken by the government to find those evading taxes. There is a sense of confusion as to why companies are not being held accountable for fudging their books, and anger that the poor are the ones being made to pay taxes. There is also a feeling of helplessness in the face of rising taxes and an inability to access government services. Finally, there is a call for government accountability and for a better system to be put in place.
Trend Analysis
- Tax evasion by companies
- Inadequate Government measures
- IMF Agreement conditions
- Unethical lobbying practices
- De-industrialization
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
63
Percentage of total tweets
13%
Number of Original tweets
88
Percentage of total tweets
18%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
481
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
294
Percentage of total tweets
61%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
44
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
63
Percentage of total tweets
13%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 312 |
Twitter for iPhone | 98 |
Twitter Web App | 64 |
Twitter for iPad | 4 |
TweetDeck | 3 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
RadioPakistan | Radio Pakistan | Official Account of Central News Organization of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Pakistan), the State Broadcaster | 963,594 |
DailyUrduPoint | UrduPoint اردوپوائنٹ | دنیا کی سب سے بڑی اُردو ویب سائیٹ، اور آزاد اُردو اخبار۔ مسلسل اشاعت کے 22 کامیاب سال | 340,371 |
ZahidGishkori | Zahid Gishkori | Head @SamaaTV Investigation Unit. Stories @GeoNews_urdu @WashingtonPost @CNN @TheNews_Intl @ETribune @McClatchyDC @The_Nation @KcStar @ICFJ @giz_gmbh & SAARC | 106,744 |
appcsocialmedia | APP 🇵🇰 | Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), Pakistan's National News Agency #APPNews | 91,929 |
BaaghiTV | Baaghi TV باغی ٹی وی | A Digital web news network of Pakistan prevailing truth, justice and accountability shunning corruption injustice , crime and terrorism. #BaaghiTV 03030204604 | 56,016 |
nadeemhaque | Nadeem Haque | VC PIDE, Former Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Economist with long career in IMF author of 'looking back' available book stores and Amazon | 46,242 |
PBCofficialNews | ریڈیوپاکستان | Official Urdu Account of Central News Organization of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (Radio Pakistan), the State Broadcaster of Pakistan | 44,743 |
miqazi | Muhammad Ibrahim | Director to Hon’ble @IbrahimHMurad Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Government of Punjab, Islamic Republic of Pakistan 30 Jan 2023 onward | 43,491 |
YusraSAskari | Yusra Askari | This and that: Journalist. Asia 21 Young Leader. Former Visiting Fellow, Observer Research Foundation. RT's ≠ endorsements. | 35,100 |
AniqaNisar | Aniqa Nisar | Patriot, Journalist, 8pm Mon-Thurs on @gtvnetworkhd, previously on Capital Tv, 92 News, Dunya News, Waqt News, Dawn News. @stateIVLP Instagram: aniqa_nisar | 33,963 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
ismailgigyani | ISMAIL KHAN GEGYANI | - | 10,130 |
ZahidGishkori | Zahid Gishkori | Head @SamaaTV Investigation Unit. Stories @GeoNews_urdu @WashingtonPost @CNN @TheNews_Intl @ETribune @McClatchyDC @The_Nation @KcStar @ICFJ @giz_gmbh & SAARC | 8,787 |
AzmatKhanTDP | Azmat Ullah Khan | Chairman Tehreek-e-Dastak Pakistan @TDastak CEO @DastakOrg founder& editor at @Urduglobally director @PakMakaan1 and @webazaaar | 6,910 |
ia_rajpoot | Israr Ahmed Rajpoot | Crime/Court/Investigative Journalist https://t.co/haacyk00b1 | 6,223 |
talaatkhurshid | Major Talaat Khurshid (Retd) | 23 years in #PakistanArmy /28 years in advertising /now relaxing at home. #PTI | 6,179 |
Falk1N | Falak N. | - | 5,482 |
hanifadvocate0 | Hanif Chaudhry Advocate | Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Date of Birth 12th August LEO | 5,001 |
dairetor | @Dairector.World.States.Militry.Establishments. | .@ISIGHQ.@DGISPR.@CIA.@IB.@RAW.@FBI.@FIA.@TESLA.@SBP.@IMF.@UNS.@NATO.@CUSTOM.@NAB.@IG.@INC.@CPLC.@FBR.@STATEDEPARTMENT .@DGRANGERS .@USARMY.@PTA.@POF.@OFFICIAL | 5,001 |
ulfateh | Naeem ul Fateh | Faithful child of Abraham, pragmatic public servant in perpetual motion: Aerospace,Agri, Genome,C-Terrorism, Algorithm Auditor, Interpol World, Research | 4,996 |
analystBajwa | analyst | - | 4,990 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
nadeemhaque | VC PIDE, Former Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Economist with long career in IMF author of 'looking back' available book stores and Amazon | 11 |
desiMBA5 | - | 7 |
ZubairKhanPK | ACCA, #Cricket Freak, Sports, #MUFC, Politics, #PTI #Karachitie (Can DM me here Invoices and Querries, Regarding Pinned Thread of Tax) | 7 |
usmanka | MBA - I donot own any of my tweets | 7 |
iakhan | ادنی انسان ، عام آدمی,محب وطن پاکستانی | 6 |
chalifamamoon | Fazil-i-Dars-i-Nizami, i.e. Graduate Degree from a traditionalMadrasah, awarded after completing an 8-year programme. LLM, practicing Law - Advocate High Court | 6 |
Shinwarimama_ | Researcher. Business. #Politics #tires #tyres #Autoparts #MCParts #inflation #export #import #economy #business #stockexchange #digitaleconomy #PSX #Stock | 5 |
Nisarsaysthat | Soar lofty to abut the firmament... The best is yet to come. | 5 |
haider_mehtab | Senior Staff Reporter The News/Jang Group of Newspapers | 4 |
AsifRCP611 | Ex-Cop,Peacekeeper & Physicist .Father ,Tax Officer,writer,voyager & walker-Author of Sihala Yatra. RT is not endorsement | 4 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1624669310802173953 | Yesterday, a renowned restaurant in Bahawalpur declined to provide POS invoice to me. On my insistence manager replied, " sir yeh captain sb ka restaurant hy , ap un sy khud bat ker ln". @ZubairKhanPK @FBRSpokesperson | 31 |
1626195715021238272 | Naya Pakistan Certificate: Inflows vs. outflows and outstanding position. @GovtofPakistan @FBRSpokesperson @FinMinistryPak @StateBank_Pak #SBP #Pakistan #Economy #AHL https://t.co/dIigFWbn0H | 17 |
1625831921065332738 | It’s easy for the government to increase taxes but hard for them to find those evading taxes. In the end the ones already paying are worse off. @FBRSpokesperson open your eyes - companies within the same industry are fudging their books and you choose to do nothing | 12 |
1625795947144806402 | ماشاءاللہ حکومت پاکستان اور @FBRSpokesperson ستو پی کر سو رہیں ہونگے کیونکہ ان سے پوچھنے والا تو کوئی ہوگا نہیں جو پوچھے بھائی اتنا پیسا اڑا رہے ہو ٹیکس بھی دیا ہے کہ نہیں ؟ لیکن وہ غریبوں سے پوچھتے ہیں نہ کہ امیروں سے https://t.co/UMmwhIZb5M | 9 |
1625588925036126226 | ڈار صاحب @MIshaqDar50 اتنا ڈر #IMF کا, اتنی اہمیت دیتے ہو پارلیمنٹ کو, پارلیمنٹ سے منی بجٹ سے متعلق بل پاس ہوا نہیں اور ایف بی ار @FBRSpokesperson نے نئےٹیکسز کے ریٹ ایک دن پہلے سے بڑھا دیے۔یہ کس کی جیب میں جائیں گے @CMShehbaz @ImranKhanPTI #minibudget #economy #Pakistan | 8 |
1624698901394759680 | ملکی قرضہ چکانے کے لیے سرکاری زمین کی فروخت کا مشورہ https://t.co/LEOsoRgL3t @IMFLive @pmln_org #ShabbarZaidi @FBRSpokesperson https://t.co/m7SeNDbelC | 4 |
1625754522822881280 | Withdrawal of regionally competitive energy tariff will put the textile export industry at a halt, resulting in massive de-industrialization & unmanageable unemployment. @MIshaqDar50 @Marriyum_A @FBRSpokesperson @PakPMO @CMShehbaz @AliKhizar @81ShahbazRana @TextilePtea https://t.co/87TZWhuU3j | 4 |
1627381950737514496 | Dear @PunjabRevenue,This Time @PakistanSubwayPlease check below, as per staff 16% GST is being charged even one of the bills is paid by Debit Card. Upon asking about 5% GST on payment via Card,the concerned person was clueless. Cc.@ZubairKhanPK @FBRSpokesperson https://t.co/j5IoTD9lGN https://t.co/Ai1lLzb6b3 | 4 |
1626895014826504192 | The Government of Pakistan, the Finance Ministry, and FBR should increase the tax on sugary drinks to reduce consumption and prevent non-communicable diseases for a healthier nation. #TaxSugaryDrinks @CMShehbaz @FinMinistryPak @FBRSpokesperson https://t.co/R1cC0GLr1T | 4 |
1626822773925445632 | When @Profitpk did a cover story on the shady lobbying practices of Pakistan Inc, representative of an MNC was too embarrased to admit on the record how they get the @PakinUSA to exert pressure, & do the lobbying for them. Seems it's official after this PR by @FBRSpokesperson.1/2 https://t.co/we7X3Faw5Q https://t.co/YDATxaZb22 | 4 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1624669310802173953 | Yesterday, a renowned restaurant in Bahawalpur declined to provide POS invoice to me. On my insistence manager replied, " sir yeh captain sb ka restaurant hy , ap un sy khud bat ker ln". @ZubairKhanPK @FBRSpokesperson | 118 |
1625831921065332738 | It’s easy for the government to increase taxes but hard for them to find those evading taxes. In the end the ones already paying are worse off. @FBRSpokesperson open your eyes - companies within the same industry are fudging their books and you choose to do nothing | 58 |
1626195715021238272 | Naya Pakistan Certificate: Inflows vs. outflows and outstanding position. @GovtofPakistan @FBRSpokesperson @FinMinistryPak @StateBank_Pak #SBP #Pakistan #Economy #AHL https://t.co/dIigFWbn0H | 24 |
1624698901394759680 | ملکی قرضہ چکانے کے لیے سرکاری زمین کی فروخت کا مشورہ https://t.co/LEOsoRgL3t @IMFLive @pmln_org #ShabbarZaidi @FBRSpokesperson https://t.co/m7SeNDbelC | 14 |
1626822773925445632 | When @Profitpk did a cover story on the shady lobbying practices of Pakistan Inc, representative of an MNC was too embarrased to admit on the record how they get the @PakinUSA to exert pressure, & do the lobbying for them. Seems it's official after this PR by @FBRSpokesperson.1/2 https://t.co/we7X3Faw5Q https://t.co/YDATxaZb22 | 14 |
1625588925036126226 | ڈار صاحب @MIshaqDar50 اتنا ڈر #IMF کا, اتنی اہمیت دیتے ہو پارلیمنٹ کو, پارلیمنٹ سے منی بجٹ سے متعلق بل پاس ہوا نہیں اور ایف بی ار @FBRSpokesperson نے نئےٹیکسز کے ریٹ ایک دن پہلے سے بڑھا دیے۔یہ کس کی جیب میں جائیں گے @CMShehbaz @ImranKhanPTI #minibudget #economy #Pakistan | 14 |
1625795947144806402 | ماشاءاللہ حکومت پاکستان اور @FBRSpokesperson ستو پی کر سو رہیں ہونگے کیونکہ ان سے پوچھنے والا تو کوئی ہوگا نہیں جو پوچھے بھائی اتنا پیسا اڑا رہے ہو ٹیکس بھی دیا ہے کہ نہیں ؟ لیکن وہ غریبوں سے پوچھتے ہیں نہ کہ امیروں سے https://t.co/UMmwhIZb5M | 13 |
1625875328324231170 | @FBRSpokesperson https://t.co/w9yyYbY2Lj | 11 |
1627517165233401856 | @wasim_hafiz @PunjabRevenue @PakistanSubway @FBRSpokesperson They can only charge 16% even on Card ONLY IF they are integrated with PRAEIMS system which these invoices clearly arentAnd Subway SHOULD be mandatory on PRAEIMS in Punjab | 10 |
1625864512242057218 | @FBRSpokesperson Sir mera to sara process complete hai. Disbursement abhi tak nhi huyi. https://t.co/Wk5bvIKCkS | 10 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#taxsugarydrinks | 12 |
#fbr | 11 |
#pakistan | 11 |
#imf | 6 |
#tax | 5 |
#pakistaneconomy | 5 |
#economy | 4 |
#petroldieselprice | 4 |
#minibudget | 3 |
#taxtherich | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@fbrspokesperson | 481 |
@mishaqdar50 | 58 |
@cmshehbaz | 40 |
@finministrypak | 35 |
@alikhizar | 30 |
@zubairkhanpk | 29 |
@imf_pakistan | 29 |
@abdulrehman0292 | 26 |
@haider_mehtab | 25 |
@faseehmangi | 25 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
9
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
☝️ | 6 | index_pointing_up |
🙏 | 4 | folded_hands |
🤣 | 4 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
😂 | 3 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🤦♀️ | 3 | woman_facepalming |
🍞 | 2 | bread |
🤔 | 2 | thinking_face |
👇 | 2 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
👏 | 2 | clapping_hands |
👍 | 2 | thumbs_up |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 19 |
People & Body | 19 |
Food & Drink | 2 |
Flags | 2 |
Animals & Nature | 2 |
Symbols | 2 |
Objects | 1 |