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Lahore: Big restaurants yet to be brought into tax net
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) could not bring famous and costly restaurants into the tax net even after six...
Suspect involved in import of banned antibiotics from India presented before customs court
KARACHI: The Research & Development (R&D) Section of MCC Appraisement-East presented accused Muhammad Ali Chandna, intender of Pure Private Limited...
Lahore: FIA recovers 34 passports from human trafficker
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a human trafficker during a raid in Township area of Lahore. According...
ASO impounds vehicles worth Rs 4 million in Lahore
LAHORE: The Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) of the Lahore Preventive impounded non-customs paid vehicles worth Rs 4 million on Thursday. Official...
Lahore: Excise likely to increase rate of computerised number plates
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department has decided to increase the rate of computerised number plates in coming days. The...
FBR Member Admin Shahid Jatoi vows to end corruption
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Administration Member Shahid Hussain Jatoi has said that the board did not ask for...
Excise recovers vehicle tax of Rs 6.36 billion in eight months of FY 2014-15
LAHORE: The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has collected Rs 6,368.86 million under the head of motor vehicle tax in...
Closing: KSE recovers 43pts, up 0.13% amid uncertain security situation in Karachi
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index 43.07 points or 0.13 percent to reach 32582.68 points and volume of 102,309,79 shares...
New Zealand food prices fall as index slips 0.7% in February
WILLINGTON: New Zealand food prices fell in February, led by seasonal declines in fruit and vegetables and lower meat prices....
Iran increases duty on steel import as China’s exports rise 50.5% to record 94 million tonnes
TEHRAN: Iran has raised duties on certain steel imports from 10 to 20 percent as protectionism in the global steel...
German Peter Hans Naumann jailed for Bali drug-smuggling, escapes death penalty
BERLIN: A German man has escaped the death penalty after being convicted of trying to smuggle cocaine into Bali. Peter...
Kashmala Tariq defaulter of Rs380,000 tax
LAHORE: Kashma Tariq, former federal minister in Pervez Musharraf’s cabinet, was found defaulter of Rs380,000 property tax. Source told Customs...
Rangers’ raid on Nine Zero: Wheel-jam strike affects clearance work at PICT, KICT
KARACHI: Following the Rangers’ raid on Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) headquarters known as ‘Nine Zero’, the entire metropolis witnessed a...
Bajwa to inaugurate seminar on communication strategy in collaboration with British DFID, HMRC
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will inaugurate one day seminar on communication strategy here today (Thursday). International experts...
US govt launches US-Pakistan Partnership for Access to Credit program
ISLAMABAD: The two-day 3rd Pak-US Business Opportunities Conference concluded here with reiteration of firm resolve by the US businessmen and...
Dastgir to highlight achievements of Pak-US Business Opportunities Conference today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan will highlight achievements and milestones achieved in two-day 3rd Pak-US Business Opportunities...
Leading courier companies in China say “no” to wildlife smuggling
BEIJING: Representatives of 17 leading courier companies operating in China have made a public declaration pledging their zero tolerance towards...
China customs tries log smugglers under Property Protection Act
BEIJING: A top official of China Customs said that Chinese citizens will face prosecution under Property Protection Act and the...
Customs seeks technical support from EDB in tax evasion case against Paramount Corporation
KARACHI: The customs authorities have referred the case of importer Paramount Corporation to the Engineering Development Board (EDB) for seeking...
Multan: Customs completes re-examination of seized container
MULTAN: Multan Customs Intelligence and Investigation have done the re-examination of seized container of grocery, garments of Chase up Mart...
