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FBR to fire 400 customs employees up to BS-16; 50 between BS-17 and BS-20
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to terminate 400 employees of BS-1 to BS-16 and 50 employees...
Apple Car cannot create any hurdle for Mercedes-Benz driverless car, says Dieter Zetsche
BERLIN: Dieter Zetsche, chairman of Daimler AG and head of Mercedes-Benz, said he isn’t losing any sleep over the rumours...
Samsung’s Virtual Reality Gear headset lets people to experience virtual shark diving journey
SYDNEY: Samsung has unveiled their newest flagship at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, as the company before keeps on...
Oppo rolls out Mirror 3 smartphone with 4.7-inch display at INR 16,990 in India
NEW DELHI: Oppo has unveiled its Mirror 3 smartphone at a price of Rs 16,990 in India. The Mirror 3...
72 million SIMS verified, 10 million blocked: PTA chairman terms Feb 26 deadline a bluff
ISLAMABAD: ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has verified more than 72 million SIMs against 46million CNICs (computerised national identity...
666 horsepower McLaren 675LT to use Geneva Auto Showing for official unveiling
PERTH: McLaren has decided to launch its new model 675LT at Geneva Auto Show. 675LT claimed to produce 666 horsepower...
China bans African ivory imports for 1 year
BEIJING: China government banned African ivory imports for one year. This move is to protect African elephants, and the one...
Guangdong province to raise 19% to 1,895 yuan wages
GUANGZHOU: China’s Guangdong province announced to raise 19 percent to 1,895 yuan ($320) wages from May 2015. The pay raises will go...
FBR Chairman asks Customs & IT to integrate different Customs databases
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is deliberating on having a an integrated database of different databases of Customs...
Finance Ministry binds high expectations to lower inflation rate in country
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has bound high expectations for further lowering inflation ratio in the country through effective monetary measures....
Macao Customs capsizes sunken ferry carrying 19 people
MACAO: Macao Customs capsized a sunken ferry carrying 19 people, four have been rescued, while other 15 people are still...
Customs Appellate Tribunal Peshawar practically finished
ISLAMABAD: With the retirement of Gulab Shah, the judicial member seat of the Customs Appellate Tribunal Peshawar is practically finished....
Lahore: Punjab Excise recovers stolen record from Nankana Sahib ETO’s room
LAHORE: Important property tax record of the Excise and Taxation Department Nankana Sahib has been recovered from Excise and Taxation...
FIA issues notices to Customs officials for alleged collaboration with smugglers
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has decided to take action against Customs officials involved in helping smugglers and in...
Customs court orders one-week imprisonment, Rs 20,000 fine for driver of smuggled vehicle
ISLAMABAD: Customs, Anti-Smuggling and Taxation Special Judge Chaudhry Mumtaz Hussain has ordered one-week imprisonment and a fine of Rs 20,000...
Sialkot: ANF foils bid to smuggle heroin, arrests two from airport
SIALKOT: The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) foiled a major bid to smuggle heroin from Sialkot to Jeddah at the Sialkot International Airport....
FIA arrests accused involved in illegal business of hundi, recovers various currencies
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested an accused involved in illegal business of hundi and recovered a huge amount...
Sialkot: FIA detects illegal gateway, arrests three
SIALKOT: As part of its drive against grey trafficking, a special team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) detected an...
Import data of banned ‘Cefixime’ being scrutinised on Collector Muhammad Saleem’s orders
KARACHI: The Appraising Intelligence Branch (AIB), while following the directives of Appraisement-West Collector Muhammad Saleem, has once again started to...
Lahore: FBR seeks tax, refunds record of active taxpayers
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed the field formation offices of Lahore to collect the tax and...
