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KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue has asked all BPS-17 officials of Pakistan Custom Service, Inland Revenue Service and ex-cadre...

TOKYO: Samsung is reportedly discontinuing its first metal smartphone, the Galaxy Alpha, just a few short months after it was...

GUANGZHOU: Fifteen citizens of the Republic of Korea (ROK) have been detained for alleged drug smuggling in south China's Guangzhou...

BEIJING: A lot of risks and opportunities the Asia region's economies face in 2015.  Japan has returned to recession, and...

BEIJING:  Mackerel exports from the UK, Ireland and the Faroe Islands to China surged spectacularly in 2014, in turn reducing...

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index Thursday started in positive note and gained 52.89 points or 0.16 per cent to...

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Thursday strengthened against dollar in open market, however it weakened in interbank. As per local currency market,...

PYONGYANG:  On New Year’s Day, usually customs at the North Korea-China border is at its busiest, but this year has...

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will give arguments on the increase in General Sales Tax (GST) on petroleum products from...

    LAHORE: The Customs Appellate Tribunal lacks security for the protection of the staff, including members. Sources informed Customs...

LAHORE: Lack of staff is affecting the performance of Excise and Taxation Department Punjab. Department is facing shortfall in revenue...

LAHORE: For the ease, comfort and care of NBP customers, National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) is in the process of...

KARACHI: The Directorate Reforms and Automation (Customs), Karachi needs at least four Deputy and Assistant Directors and two Additional Directors...

LAHORE: The Customs Appellate Tribunal Lahore will remain closed till January 5, 2015 due to winter vacations and cases will...

LONDON: Chinese and US’s stocks headed the list of 2014 top performers while markets elsewhere ended the year on Wednesday...

DHAKA: China is ready to sign a free trade agreement with Bangladesh at an early date, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...

BEIJING:  Fourteen Koreans were arrested in China on charges of drug smuggling. A Foreign Ministry official here said that they...

BEIJING: China will speed up free trade talks with six countries on the Arabian Peninsula and we want to enhance...

DHAKA: Bangladesh central bank has expressed the fear that the proposed pay-hike for public servants might cause to rise in...

BEIJING: Chinese stocks celebrated their top position in five years on Wednesday while stocks elsewhere in Asia were ending 2014...