France Customs seizes 1,300 counterfeit toys
PARIS: Customs officers have seized nearly 1,300 counterfeit toys in a raid on a post depot in the run up...
US police seize meth worth $250,000
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY: Police arrested three people Monday in a raid on a mobile home park Four pounds of methamphetamine was...
Russia’s HDPE imports decrease 36% in first 11 months of 2015
MOSCOW: Russia’s high density polyethylene (HDPE) imports totalled 176,400 tonnes in the first 11 months of the year, down by...
PIA’s revenue up by 6%, losses down by 37% in my tenure, Azeem claims
ISLAMABAD: Shujaat Azeem, former advisor of the Prime Minister on Civil Aviation, has claimed that the Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA)...
Punjab Skills Development Fund launches scheme to train 5,000 people
LAHORE: The Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) has announced to launch its new scheme, Skills for Punjab Growth Strategy 2015,...
UK police seize cocaine, cash
ASHTON VALE: Thousands of pounds of cocaine and cash have been seized from a house in Ashton Vale. Police searched...
Thailand authorities seize mislabelled cosmetics, food products
PHUKET: Cosmetics and food products valued at around B100,000 were seized in Wichit here the other day after the Consumer...
Ireland police seize heroin worth €50,000
LIMERICK: Gardaí have uncovered a controlled substance believed to be heroin worth around €50,000 in Co Limerick. The seizure was...
India excise seizes ganja worth Rs 20 million
VISAKHAPATNAM: Excise sleuths and police of Madugula mandal in a multiple joint operation seized more than 2,765 kg of ganja...
Import of truck, bus radial tyres decline by half
CHENNAI: Import of truck and bus radial (TBR) tyres have declined by almost half as domestic tyremakers reduce prices, according...
Australian police bust drug racket
QUEENSLAND: Vietnamese students were used to babysit cannabis plants in a major Queensland-based drug operation that was producing more than...
Gold imports fall by 36.48% in Nov 2015
NEW DELHI: The country’s gold imports fell by 36.48 per cent to $3.53 billion in November this year on account...
Indian Customs foils four attempts to smuggle gold
MANGALURU: The officers of customs at Mangaluru International Airport have seized 824 grams of gold worth Rs 21.22 lac in...
China agrees to help India crackdown on smuggling of red sanders
BEIJING: In a breakthrough, China, the largest importer of red sanders wood today agreed to help India crackdown on the...
India gold imports fall by 36.48% to $3.53b in Nov
NEW DELHI: The country’s gold imports fell by 36.48 per cent to $3.53 billion in November this year on account...
Kurdistan plans to export gas to Turkey by 2018
ERBIL: Gas PipelineSherko Jawdat explained that according to the latest data from the Ministry of Natural Resources as many as...
Dar says FBR makes headway to resolve WHT issue
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that with the cooperation of the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
ASO confiscates 994 smuggled tyres wroth Rs 20m during raid
KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence ASO Department raided at different area of Karachi and recovered 994 Tyers worth Rs...
US customs seizes $163K in marijuana at Port of Douglas
TUCSON: Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, residents and seized more than 327 pounds of...
Nigeria: Oyo customs generates over 13 billion in 2015
ABUJA: The Nigeria Custom service, Oyo and Osun command revealed it has generated over N13billion between the months of January...
