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Rs2.6b duty evasion case: NAB court extends remand of accused
LAHORE: An accountability court has extended the physical remand of an accused Abdul Waheed in the betel leaf scam for...
SC asks NAB why Hudaibya should be reopened
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday continued to press the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on why the apex court should...
Justice Khawar appointed NAB’s special prosecutor
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has appointed Justice (retd) Shah Khawar as the bureau's special prosecutor, a press release...
Trade deficit widens 29% to $15.03b in July-Nov
KARACHI: Trade deficit widened 29 percent to $15.03 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year of...
ANF torches 300 tonnes of contraband in Quetta
QUETTA: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has torched nearly 300 tonnes of contraband seized by the force over the course of...
NAB court extends remand of bank official in embezzlement case
LAHORE: An accountability court has extended the physical remand of a former Agriculture Development Bank’s manager, involved in an embezzlement...
NAB declares Ishaq Dar a proclaimed offender
ISLAMABAD: The accountability court has declared Senator Ishaq Dar a proclaimed offender due to his continued absence from the trial....
3rd round of Pak-Bulgaria bilateral political consultations held
ISLAMABAD: Pak-Bulgaria bilateral political consultations’ 3rd round was held last week in Sofia. Pakistan side was led by Ambassador Zaheer...
Rs3612.280m released for petroleum sector in five months
ISLAMABAD: The government has released Rs 3612.280 million for the Petroleum and Natural Resources Division under the Public Sector Development...
FIA arrests a man for defrauding US visa seekers
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency’s Anti-Human Trafficking Circle, Karachi, arrested a man on charges of defrauding people. As per a...
Exports grow by 10.5pc in during July-Nov
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports have registered 10.5 percent growth in first five months of current fiscal year owing to better demand...
IRSA releases 75,200 cusecs water
ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Tuesday released 75,200 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 42,600...
Pakistan receives remittances amounting to$8b in July-Nov
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistan workers have remitted $8.02 billion in the first five months (July to November) of fiscal year 2017/2018,...
MoIT to secure Rs25b annually under IGNITE
ISLAMABAD: IGNITE – National Technology Fund under Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication aims to reduce Unaccounted-for-Gas (UFG) down to...
In-service training program for Excise Dept officials launched
PESHAWAR: The Excise and Taxation Department formally launched the first ever In-Service Training Program at Training Resource Centre (TRC) for...
PM chairs meeting to review fiscal, non fiscal incentives for IT
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review fiscal and non-fiscal incentives...
PMEX index closes at 3,043 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited’s commodity index on Monday closed at 3,043 points. The traded value of metals, energy and...
State Bank eases foreign exchange regulations for exporters
LAHORE: In the wake of changing global trade practices and to facilitate exporters, the State Bank of Pakistan has relaxed...
PFA seals fake a honey factory, owner arrested
LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed a factory preparing fake honeycomb and honey and arrested its owner. DG...
Foreign Currency Account Scheme
KARACHI: The Foreign Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Base Rate, here on Tuesday....
