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Rs770m tax evasion: Qadri’s plea for time extension turned down
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has rejected Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) Chairman Dr Tahirul Qadri’s request for a...
Mansha family shines on top 100 taxpayers list
LAHORE: Four members of the Mansha Family were recognised by the government at a special ceremony held to honour the...
FBR seeks law ministry to remove futile solicitors
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) sought Law Ministry's advise to remove lawyers with poor performance for proceeding of its...
Iran exports show 27% growth in first quarter
IRAN: Iran Customs Administration's latest report revealed that country's total export amounted to $24.245 billion in the first quarter of the...
Preventive Service Officers Association puts forward demands for CPF meeting
KARACHI: The Preventive Service Officers Association has revealed its agenda for upcoming Common Pool Funds (CPF) Committee meeting, here the...
Premier awards ‘Privilege cards’ to top taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif handed over the Privilege Cards to top 100 taxpayers of different categories at...
LCCI asks FBR to withdraw SRO 608(I)/2014
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry in a press release confirmed that all trade associations of city had rejected...
Customs Adjudication asks MCC Appraisement-W to review Contravention Reports
KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Adjudication has returned all 50 contravention reports (CRs) made by the Model Customs Collectorate of...
Lower Employees Association calls for urgent CPF meeting
KARACHI: The General Secretary of Lower Employees Association, Syed Aftab Hussain Shah Hamdani requested FBR top officials to arrange CPF...
Auto makers fail to cash in on dwindling used cars import
KARACHI: Local vehicle assemblers, despite hectic lobbying, failed to take advantage of the sharp drop in the sale of used...
Gold price goes down by Rs285 per tola
KARACHI: The Gold price in global market decreased followed by lack of interest by international and domestic buyers. The price...
SROs to implement textile package soon: Afridi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Textile Industry Abbas Khan Afridi declared that textile package announced in the budget will be implemented...
APMDA asks govt. for duty relaxation in used car import
ISLAMABAD: APMDA has asked the government to give relaxation in import duties to the dealers of used cars as import...
Investigations underway against TCS and Smart Zone on duty evasion charges
ISLAMABAD: Investigations have been instigated against The Courier Services (TCS) and Smart Zone Company for their alleged involvement in smuggling...
Top officials’ reshuffle expected at MCC Lahore
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is likely to reshuffle top executives at Model Customs Collectorate in upcoming week. According to...
WBDC plans to establish Eid Bazar
PESHAWAR: Women Business Development Center (WBDC) Peshawar is going to organize a 10-day long Eid Bazaar in order to ensure provision of Eid...
Customs I&I seizes contraband worth Rs 60m, lodges FIR
LAHORE: Directorate of Customs Investigation and Intelligence Lahore lodged FIR against companies involving in large scale smuggling and seized contraband worth Rs...
Karachi Airport attack: Delay in reimbursement irks importers
KARACHI: The importers have been facing trouble in getting their compensation of duty, announced by the government after Karachi airport...
Taxpayers denounce delaying tactics of NBP staff
KARACHI: The taxpayers expressed their deep concerns over pathetic performance and delaying tactics of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), Custom...
Remittances inflow registers 11.5pc growth
ISLAMABAD: The inflow of remittances from Pakistanis working in foreign countries has registered a commendable growth during July-May, 2013-14, showing...
