PM announces decrease in industrial power tariff by Rs3 per unit
KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced a decrease in power tariff by Rs3 per unit for industries and asked ...
Year: 2015
57 Inland Revenue officers of BS-17 transferred
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has transferred/posted 57 Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-17 with immediate effect. All the officers ...
Member (HRM) Kh Tanveer assumes charge as DG Internal Audit-IR
ISLAMABAD: Khawaja Tanveer Ahmad, a BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post of Director ...
Superintendent Siraj ul Islam reinstated
ISLAMABAD: Superintendent Siraj ul Islam has been reinstated after his exoneration from the charges levelled against him. The competent authority ...
Zimasco raises trading ban on chrome ore producers
HARARE: Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Company (Zimasco) has lifted the trading ban on chrome ore producers who are mining under ...
Two Customs Inspectors suspended for three months
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has suspended two Customs Inspectors (BS-16) for a period of three months. The competent authority, ...
Tobacco grower’s decline by 21% in Zimbabwe
HARARE: Tobacco grower’s registration for the 2015/16 tobacco growing season has declined by 21 percent to 69,803. Latest data obtained ...
Senate passes bill to criminalize import of illegal pesticides
WASHINGTON: The Senate passed a bill this month to criminalize the importation of illegal pesticides into the Commonwealth. Senate Bill 19-70 ...
KSE adds another 224pts to reach 32899 till midday
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark KSE-100 index added another 224.46 points till midday to take the tally to 32898.50 ...
Starafricacorporation Ltd widens loss to $5.3 mln
HARARE: Diversified conglomerate starafricacorporation Limited has widened its loss to $5,3 million for the half year-ended September 2015 from $3,7 ...
Banihal police foil attempt to smuggle 40 bovines
NEW DELHI: Police foiled a major bovines smuggling bid by rescuing 40 cattle and arresting two persons near Jawahar Tunnel ...
Nigeria new car imports fall by 67% in 2015
ABUJA: Nigeria has recorded a drop of 67 per cent in its new car importation this year, compared to the ...
Dubai Customs’ online refund system sees 89% growth
DUBAI: Dubai Customs’ online refund facility, the Smart Refund System, processed 1.5 million claims in 2014 and 2015, compared to ...
Mumbai Customs recovers 3kg gold worth Rs. 69 lakh
MUMBAI: Falling gold prices globally have not deterred smugglers from clandestinely bringing in the yellow metal into India as is ...
SBP governor decries recent fluctuation in exchange rate
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Ashraf Wathra has said that the recent fluctuation in the exchange rate in ...
Chittoor taluk police arrest 4 red sanders smugglers
NEW DELHI: The Chittoor taluk police on Monday arrested four red sanders smugglers, including three women, and seized an SUV ...
FBR ‘to impose’ duty on computer, accessories to generate Rs5.5b revenue
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue is mulling to impose import duty on computers, laptops and their accessories to control under-invoicing ...
Accounts Officer Rafi repatriated to parent dept
ISLAMABAD: Rafi Ahmed, a BS-18 officer of Director General Audit, Karachi, has been repatriated to his parent department i.e. Director ...
Asian imports of Iran oil drop 16.2% on India, Korea cuts
LONDON: Asian imports of Iranian oil in November fell by the most in nine months with India and South Korea ...
Pakistan manufactures record 16 JF-17 jets in current year
KAMRA: The Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) manufactured record 16 JF-17 Thunder fighter jets during the ongoing calendar year, achieving another ...
