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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...
Excise and Taxation seals 286 properties in Lahore
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department has conducted an operation against defaulters of property tax in the city. Excise Director...
FPCCI Chairman urges govt to reduce duty to tackle smuggling issue
LAHORE: Chairman FPCCI standing committee on anti-smuggling Nasir Hameed has said that the government must give relief to the small...
List of garde-21 FBR officers who will retire this year
ISLAMABAD: The officers of garde-21 from the Customs group and Income tax group of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
DG Customs Intelligence Lutfullah seeks IGP’s help to curb smuggling
LAHORE: Directorate of Investigation & Intelligence Director General Lutfullah Virk has met IGP Mushtaq Sukkhara and sought Punjab Police help...
FBR announces mandatory capacity building programme for Grade-19, 20 officers
KARACHI: The Federal Broad of Revenue (FBR) has announced a training programme “mandatory capacity building” for the officers of Grade...
Excise seizes documents of 477 vehicles in Lahore
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department during strict action against defaulter and unregistered vehicles on roads has retained documents of...
Collector Zeba suspends constable in bribery case
ISLAMABAD: Customs Collector Zeba Hai has suspended a customs constable for his alleged involvement in a bribery case. According to...
