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Govt raises petroleum levy; taxes hike petrol, diesel prices

byCT Report

09/05/2026

Experts urge expansion of Third Schedule in sales tax regime

09/05/2026

Pakistan to issue $250m Panda bonds within 10 days as China grants approval

09/05/2026

IMF approves $1.2bn loan tranche for Pakistan

08/05/2026

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FBR withdraws 50pc income tax exemption from Gilgit Baltistan

25/12/2015

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has withdrawn 50 percent income tax exemption from Gilgit Baltistan. Earlier, the federal...

IHC adjourns hearing of income references filed by RTO

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court on Wednesday held hearing of brief arguments on income tax references filed by Regional Tax Office...

ASO recovers 78kgs of drugs worth Rs 4.7 million

ISLAMABAD: Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has foiled a bid to smuggle 78 kgs of drugs near Gadani. According to details, the...

ANF foils bid to smuggle heroin to Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has foiled a bid to smuggle heroin to Saudi Arabia and arrested an accused at...

FBR Inland Revenue seizes record of lady doctor clinic

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s Directorate General Intelligence and Investigation Inland Revenue Department has seized record of lady doctor...

FBR seeks tax proposals for budget 2016-17

byCT Report

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked all the stakeholders, including chambers and associations to submit their proposals related...

FBR Chairman Nisar Mohammad convinces Senate body on Income Tax (Second Amendment) Bill 2015

ISLAMABAD: The forceful arguments by the Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Nisar Mohammad Khan on Tuesday successfully grabbed support from...

Dar to lay SBP Annual Report on national economy in Senate today

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will present the Annual Report for the year 2014-2015 of the State Bank of Pakistan...

IR-Intelligence arrests CDA official on tax evasion

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Inland Revenue (IR) Intelligence and Investigation has arrested a senior officer of Capital...

FBR Member Admin Waqar Ahmad to prside over DPC meeting next week

byM. Faizan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will preside over Departmental Promotion Committee meeting. Sources told Customs Today that during the...

Director Intelligence Saleem says FBR taking effective measures to curb smuggling

ISLAMABAD: Director Customs Intelligence and Investigation Muhammad Saleem has said that curbing smuggling is need of the hour and strong...

Customs Tribunal Chairman Ghulam Murtaza leaves for Lahore

ISLAMABAD: After hearing all the enlisted cases at the Customs Appellate Tribunal, Chairman Ghulam Murtaza Bhatti on Tuesday left for...

IHC adjourns RTO’s petitions against three companies

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday adjourned hearing of cases filed by officials of Regional Tax Office (RTO)...

IHC to hear cases of Attock Refinery, NPF and Askari Associates

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) to hear multiple income tax references filed by Regional Tax Office (RTO). IHC Division...

FBR directs PRAL to prepare lists of withholding agents

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to prepared lists of withholding agents who have free tax numbers....

FBR collected Rs1,209b till 21st with 30% growth

byCT Report

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs1,209 billion revenues up to December 21 from the start of current fiscal...

Turnover tax rate reduced to 2pc from 8pc in 12 sectors: FBR Chairman Nisar Mohammad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Nisar Muhammad Khan has said that turnover tax rate of 12 sectors has been...

Ministry of Ports and Shipping seeks NA committee help to get duty of Rs3b on tugboats waived

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Ports and Shipping has sought assistance from the Standing Committee of the National Assembly to get customs...

Customs seizes 1300 bags of urea worth Rs 130 million

ISLAMABAD: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Quetta has seized 1300 bags of urea worth of Rs 130 million. Sources told Customs...

Collector Zeba Hai to review promotions of BS-1 to 15

byAftab Channa