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Examination work at KICT continues as usual despite odd weather
KARACHI: The examination work at the Karachi International Containers Terminal (KICT) continues as usual despite the unusual and unpredicted weather....
Appraisement-West AIB working to book importers of banned antibiotics
KARACHI: Additional Collector (ADC) Nayyar Shafiq has said that the Appraising Intelligence Branch (AIB) of Appraisement-West is working on every...
Customs arrests model Ayyan with $500,000 being ‘smuggled’ to Dubai
ISLAMABAD: On money laundering charges, Customs officials arrested model Ayyan from Islamabad airport with $500,000 aimed to be smuggled to...
Multan: Excise collects Rs 790 million in 8 months
MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department has collected Rs 790 million from July 2014 to February 2015. The Excise and...
China possesses world’s 36% high plateau airports, 18.7% passengers’ increase yearly
BEIJING: China possesses 15 high plateau airports, comprising about 36 per cent of the total in the world, according to...
Grey economy growing in Poland: Customs officers
WARSAW: Poland Customs officers who supervise gambling in Poland said that grey economy has grown exponentially in Country and say...
Roundworms can sometimes ‘think’ for themselves: Scientists
NEW YORK: The study was carried out by scientists at Rockefeller University in New York. They found roundworms would sometimes...
China renovates rules on foreign investment
BEIJING: China Ministry of commerce and National Development and Reform Commission issued guidance for foreign investment, relaxing many restrictions on overseas...
Census of world’s marine species uncovers 1000 new fish species since 2008
NEW YORK: The discovery of about 1,000 new fish species since 2008 has been reported by a census of the...
Humans contain ‘alien’ genes not passed on from our ancestors
NEW YORK: Humans contain 'alien' genes not passed on from our ancestors, researchers have discovered. The say we acquired essential...
China’s Lunar Rover geological history much more complex than previously thought
BEIJING: A preliminary result from China’s first lunar rover, Yutu, has suggested that the moon's geological history is much more...
Europa harbours even more water than all of Earth’s oceans
LANGA: Floating in space about 390 million miles from Earth is a small moon of Jupiter named Europa. The most...
KSE thwarts profit-taking, foreign selling impact as 100 index up by 229.67 points to 32812.35
KARACHI: Snapping prolonged losing streak at the Karachi Stock Exchange, the benchmark KSE-100 Index advanced by 229.67 points or 0.70...
Bajwa to meet United Goods Transportation Alliance on 20th
ISLAMABAD: The United Goods Transportation Alliance will meet Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa on March 20 to...
FBR team dissatisfied over poor construction of Tax Facilitation Centre building in Daska
ISLAMABAD: A four-member monitoring and evaluation technical team of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR has expressed dissatisfaction over the...
Multan: Customs Intelligence impounds container with alleged smuggled goods
MULTAN: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Multan have detained a container on suspicion of carrying smuggled goods. The Customs Intelligence...
Banned antibiotics case suspect moves SHC for protective bail
KARACHI: A suspect, who was arrested on the charges of importing banned antibiotics, has moved to the Sindh High Court...
ASO seizes smuggled diesel worth Rs 3.9 million in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: The Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) of Model Customs Collectorate Hyderabad has seized 30,000 litres of smuggled diesel worth Rs 3.9...
National Testing Service to conduct written test for recruitment of FBR staff
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided that the recruitment tests for customs and Inland Revenue (IR) vacancies will...
Customs Central Region collects Rs 77 billion during July-Feb
LAHORE: The Pakistan Customs’ Central Region has collected Rs 77 billion as customs duty (CD) during eight months of the...
