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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and World Bank has signed loan agreement worth over 406 million dollars for Khyber Pass Economic Corridor project....

SHC seeks comments on petition filed by M/s A.N Enterprises

byM.B. Rana

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to make sure filing their comments on a constitutional petition filed...

Pakistan, Germany sign accord for hydropower, renewable energy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Germany on Friday inked financing agreement for Hydropower and Renewable Energy Phase-II worth Rs2,145.29 million. Economic Affairs...

ITTM will facilitate clearance of goods crossing border to Afghanistan & CARs: DC Tahir Khattak

byTariq Derya

TORKHAM: Collectorate of Customs Deputy Collector Tahir Iqbal Khattak said that the construction of Customs House Torkham under the ITTM...

FBR detects Rs20b illegal bank transfer, withdrawal scam in KP

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unearthed a scandal involving illegal transfer of over Rs20 billion to bank accounts...

Customs Court seeks progress report against M/s Essa Steel & others

byM.B. Rana

KARACHI: The Customs Court directed investigation officer to complete investigation and submit progress report against Essa Farooq of M/s Essa...

Pakistan & China customs agree to extend cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Chinese customs delegation visited FBR and held detailed meetings with Pakistan Customs to further cooperation between the Customs authorities...

SHC grants bail to Agha Siraj Durrani in assets case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday granted bail to Speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Durrani and other accused...

Forex reserves increase by US$120.7m

KARACHI: Pakistan s Forex Reserves increased by USD 54.90 million or 0.34% and the total liquid foreign reserves held by...

SBP eases condition on advance payment against imports

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday amended instructions regarding advance payment against imports in order to facilitate manufacturers....

Gold price reaches Rs84,500 per tola

KARACHI: Gold prices in the local market on Thursday edged up by Rs100 to Rs84,500 per tola. The rate of...

A sign of the Pakistan Stock Exchange is seen on its building in Karachi, Pakistan January 11, 2016. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo

KSE-100 falls flat after range-bound session

KARACHI: Continuing with the trend from the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended a range-bound session flat on...

KPT ships movement, cargo handling report Dec 11

KARACHI: Following were the movements of ships and cargo handling at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24...

ECC approves “Enactment of Pakistan Single Window Bill 2019”

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of National Food Security and Research to...

SC has accepted FBR’s contention about collection of CVT: Shabbar Zaidi

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi on Thursday said that the Supreme Court (SC) has accepted the...

NAB DGs Farooq Awan, Najaf Mirza given special task to take mega cases to logical end