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FST chairman in Lahore to hear vital cases
ISLAMABAD: Federal Service Tribunal (FST) Chairman Ahmad Farooq Sheikh on Friday left for Lahore to chair hearing of cases. The...
DG Transit Trade Javed Ghani seeks data analysts, operational vehicles for directorates
KARACHI: Director General Transit Trade Muhammad Javed Ghani is seeking appointment of data analysts and provision of operational vehicles for...
Customs Lahore foils bid to smuggle contraband items worth Rs 2m
LAHORE: Customs Investigation and Intelligence Lahore has seized iron, curtain cloth and smuggled drinks worth Rs 2 million from a...
Audit of Multan Customs for FY 2014-15 begins
MULTAN: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Multan Range office is conducting audit of financial year 2014-15. According to details,...
Sale of smuggled drugs: Customs court grants post-arrest bail to suspect
KARACHI: The Special Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling has granted post-arrest bail to two suspects in a case pertaining...
FTO derive against malpractices
ISLAMABAD: Following expeditious efforts by the Federal Tax Ombudsman, the secretariat exterminated malpractices within office successfully. According to sources, FTO...
Faisalabad ASO impounds Toyoata Hiace Van worth Rs 1.2m
FAISALABAD: The Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Faisalabad has impounded a non-duty paid Toyota Hiace Van worth Rs 1.2 million. The...
Lahore PCA recovers Rs 2.8 m from Ahmed Impex for evading WHT
LAHORE: Directorate Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) Lahore recovered Rs 2.8 million from Ahmed Impex for evading duty and taxes by misusing...
FBR directs IRS, PCS to ensure attendance before and after Eid
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed all heads of field formation of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) and...
PPF asks FBR to exempt it from taxes
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Pension Fund (PPF) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to exempt it from all taxes under...
Training workshop for FTO staff to use Urdu software concludes
ISLAMABAD: A three-day training workshop to coach employees of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) concluded.Secretariat of the FTO arranged the...
ONO issued against M/s Rubina Asif for tax evasion
KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Adjudication-II has issued an Order-in-Original against M/s Rubina Asif for evading taxes/duties to the tune...
Commerce Ministry invites sealed tenders for supply of toners
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has invited sealed tenders from sales tax registered firms for supply of toners for different...
SBP to facilitate overseas Pakistanis to use formal channels to send remittances
ISLAMABAD: As part of the Federal Ombudsman (FO) initiative to facilitate overseas Pakistanis at airports, the State Bank of Pakistan...
NAB recovers Rs 18.8 billion from defaulters: Chaudhry Qamaruzaman
LAHORE: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chaudhry Qamaruzaman has said that NAB has recovered Rs 18.8 billion from defaulters. He...
20m Pakistanis suffer from mental health issues
ISLAMABAD: More than 20 million people in Pakistan, suffer from brain and neurological problems and disorders. Despite this number being...
FBR prepares lists of illegally imported vehicles
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prepared lists of illegally imported vehicles. These lists will be sent to...
FBR directs RTOs to verify degrees of employees
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started the degree verification process of all the employees working in its departments....
FBR member operations Ashraf Khan to hold meeting with RTOs, LTU on tax collection of Q1
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Member operations Ashraf Khan, will hold a meeting in the Regional Tax Office...
Customs Quetta foils attempt to smuggle oil worth Rs 3m
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate Preventive Quetta has foiled a bid of smuggling engine oil and break oil worth Rs 3...
