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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...
Judge Irum Niazi sentences heroin smuggler to two years imprisonment, fine
ISLAMABAD: Special District and Sessions Judge CNS Irum Niazi has sentenced Ismael Muhammad s/o Sikander Khan, to two years imprisonment...
ASO seizes contraband items worth Rs 15.4m from delievry truck
KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO) of the Directorate General if Customs Intelligence and Investigation, Karachi Region, has registered an FIR against...
Customs Intelligence seizes goods worth Rs 50 million in current month, DG Lutfullah Virk told
KARACHI: Lutfullah Virk, the Director General of Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (FBR), on Friday convened a meeting...
RTO-I arrests steel factory owner on charges of tax evasion
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office-I (RTO-I) Lahore has arrested a factory owner allegedly involved in...
Commissioner RTO blocks salaries of seven sales tax officers
LAHORE: Regional Tax Office (RTO) Chief Commissioner Office Lahore has blocked salaries of seven sales tax officers. Sources told Customs...
Shortage of skilled officials creating difficulties for collectorate: Muhammad Saleem
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) may face dire consequences in connection with the acute shortage of “professional” man-power...
Non-customs paid items selling openly in six districts of Gujranwala Division
SIALKOT: The sale of smuggled and non-customs paid goods is on peak in all the local markets of Gujranwala Division’s...
China imports 5.08m tonne coal from Australia, down 47.3% as quality inspections disrupt shipments
BEIJING: China imported 5.08 million tons of coal from Australia in the first month of 2015 and down 47.3 percent...
Pak rupee strengthens vs dollar, gains 25 paisas in open market to reach 101.85
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee recouped week-long losses in open market, however, it remained unchanged in interbank on Friday, the last...
Dastgir, Olson along with ABC members to launch Pak-US Business Conference today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan, members American Business Council (ABC) as well as the US ambassador Richard...
FBR deliberates on long & short term capacity building programs of Customs & IRIS officials
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has devised a huge program for the capacity building of officers and staff...
China cuts SME tax to boost economic growth
BEIJING: China state cabinet said that government has decided more tax breaks to small companies to boost economic growth as...
Tax lawyers urge FBR to resolve ‘jurisdiction changing’ issue immediately
LAHORE: Tax lawyers and income tax practitioners have urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to settle the cases regarding...
FBR may revise revenue target of LTU Lahore
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU) Lahore may not be able to achieve the target...
