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KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate Appraisement-West has made Contravention Report (CR) against the importer M/s ICI Pakistan in its alleged...

Punjab Excise and Taxation Dept holds first auction of LE series cars registration numbers

LAHORE: Punjab Excise and Taxation Department held an open auction of attractive numbers of 2015 from LE series at Excise...

Drilling supervisor pays $150,000 fine: Saudi Arabia penalises 6 Filipino workers for diesel smuggling

SAUDI ARAB: Six Filipino workers are charged by Saudi Arab for being involved in the case of diesel smuggling. All...

Saudi Arabia to continue full contracted volumes of crude oil to 2 Asian buyers

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, the world’s top crude exporter, will supply full contracted volumes of crude oil to at least two...

Punjab Excise and Taxation Dept collects 336 million professional tax in six months

LAHORE: in fiscal year 2014-25 Excise and Taxation department Punjab has collected Rs 336 million as professional tax from July...

Saudi authorities charge six Filipinos for diesel smuggling

byAlvina Sajid

SAUDI ARAB: Six Filipino workers are charged by Saudi Arabian authorities for their involvement in diesel smuggling. All of them...

Excise and Taxation director’s conference ends today

LAHORE: Directors conference of Excise and Taxation Department to evaluate six months performance ended on Tuesday at Director General Office...

Russia total gas exports stand at 192m cubic meters in 2014

MOSCOW: Russia total gas exports were about 192m cubic meters in last year.Russia, including 147bn outside the former USSR, a...

Closing: KSE 100-index bags 214 pts, surges 0.64% to close at 33418pts

byShahid Imran

KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index gained 214.46 points or 0.64 percent to reach 33418.20 points and volume of...

Railway Police recovers 3kg heroin from train at Wagha border

LAHORE: Pakistan Railway Police, Anti Narcotics Force and Customs Pakistan recovered a huge amount of heroin during checking of Train...

FIA arrests 4-member gang of Nigeria, Zambia nationals for millions of rupees fraud

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested an international gang of four involved in fraud of millions of rupees...

Govt imposes 15% duty on import of steel items, local traders reject decision

byM Hayat

LAHORE: Imposition of 15 percent regularity duty on import of steel billets, bars and wire rods drew mixed reaction among...

Railway police intercept 30 gold biscuits at Wagha border

LAHORE: Pakistan Railway Police caught a woman while checking her luggage containing 30 biscuits of gold she was trying to...

FBR restores performance allowance of AC Naureen

LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue restored the performance allowance (equivalent to 100% of basic pay) of Naureen Ahmed Tarar Additional...

LHC summons Board of Revenue member in land allotment case pending before court for 15 years

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has issued a notice to Babar Hassan Bharwana, a member of the Board of Revenue, to...

Iran exports first 30 tonnes shrimp consignment to Russia

TEHRAN: Iran exported the first 30 tonnes shrimp consignment to Russia last week, head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization Hassan Salehi...

China Steel completes 1st plant in India to tackle South Asia market