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SHC dismisses after arrest bail of ex-secretary KPT in illegal allotment case
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed after arrest bail of Ghulam Khan, former secretary Karachi Port Trust (KPT),...
ADB to provide additional $200m for Benazir Income Support Programme
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a $200 million loan to the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), according...
DG Valuation revises customs values of ginger & garlic vide VR No 1390/2019
KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation Director Shafique Ahmed Latki has revised the customs values of ginger and garlic under Section 25-A...
Govt decides to form CPEC Authority with Presidential Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: Federal Government has decided to bring an ordinance to establish the proposed CPEC Authority, according to media. The text...
SBP Governor Reza Baqir calls for rapid digitisation of payments
KARACHI: Stressing the need for rapid digitisation of payments, Governor of State Bank of Pakistan Dr. Reza Baqir said on...
Accountability Court adjourns bail application of Khawaja brothers till Oct 14
LAHORE: An accountability court on Saturday adjourned the hearing regarding bail petition of Khawaja Saad Rafique and Salman Rafique in...
FBR to install Point of Sales Invoicing in big private hospitals
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Shabbar Zaidi on Saturday said that the FBR is considering to install Point of...
Gold falls Rs200 per tola
KARACHI: Gold rates in the local market decreased by Rs200 to Rs87,500 per tola on Saturday, according to media. Rate...
Pak-Iran travel gate at Taftan to remain closed for 16 days
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-Iran traveling gate “Raahdari” at Taftan area of Chagai district will remain closed for the next sixteen days from...
SOEs starts generating profit: Ali Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) have started to transform into profit-earning entities due to better policies introduced by the present government,...
Balochistan govt grants tax exemption to Gwadar free zone
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has exempted Gwadar Free Zone from provincial taxes for five years and decided to set up...
Weekly review: KSE-100 index gained 962 points
KARACHI: During this week, all sessions of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) heralded positive sentiment but it is still anxiously...
CPEC essence of bilateral ties between China and Pakistan: Envoy Yu Jing
KARACHI: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yu Jing said that only the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) agreement was not going...
FBR transfers 24 customs officers including Abdul Rashid Sheikh, Azmat Tahira, Ashraf Ali
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday in a major reshuffle transferred and posted 24 officers of Pakistan Customs...
FBR undertakes transfers & posting of 11 PCS officers of BS-17-20
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for transfers and posting of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
FBR warns sellers not to use CNICs of employees to fulfill condition
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has warned sellers against using CNIC/NTN of their employees to fulfill condition in case...
SHC seeks comments on petition filed by M/s Badar Enterprises
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to make sure filing their para wise comments on a constitutional...
Customs JIAP foils bid to smuggle non-duty paid electronics items
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) thwarted an attempt to smuggle electronic items in huge...
Customs Court awards sentence to lady booked in mobile smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court awarded 16 days imprisonment and fine of Rs100,000 to suspect lady namely Seema Rauf daughter of...
Ecuador’s economy shell-shocked by China shrimp ban
Sales of Ecuadorean shrimp to China were worth over US$1 billion between January and August this year but were suddenly...
