KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has issued new customs values for a wide range of polyester fabrics, effective immediately. The ruling, Valuation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to tighten tax collection enforcement through modern technology and automated monitoring systems to curb tax
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Thursday affirmed that tax authorities are legally empowered to carry out raids without giving prior notice and even in th
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a directive requiring a wide range of businesses and service providers to integrate their operations with its digital
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association has formally reached out to the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue, Rashid Mahmood Langrial, expressing serious concerns regardi
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has called for immediate measures to address difficulties faced by taxpayers due to the ongoing strike by employees of the Appe
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is moving forward with a proposal to impose a legally backed tax, tentatively named the Agriculture Development Cess, on fertilizer manufact
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Minister Syed Fakhar Jehan has instructed Excise and Taxation offices across Peshawar and other districts t
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a new crackdown targeting individuals who display extravagant lifestyles on digital platforms but evade taxes or hid
ISLMABAD: A policy paper released by the Prime Institute has highlighted serious administrative challenges faced by taxpayers who filed their income tax returns manually, main
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See all »ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
Education
See all »Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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See all »The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe