LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated action against jewellers across Pakistan after compiling data on more than 60,000 businesses in the sector, amid conce
KARACHI: On behalf of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) and the broader community of taxpayers and practitioners, a formal request has been made to the Federal Board of R
KARACHI: On behalf of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA), the body has once again raised alarm over persistent glitches in the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) IRIS
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised serious concerns over persistent legal and technical flaws in the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) IRIS portal
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has raised serious concerns over recent amendments to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), cautioning that the changes co
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced a 40% tariff on commercial imports of used cars and a complete ban on the import of accidental vehicles, aiming to protect the local au
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced amendments to income tax regulations for the fiscal year 2025-26, aiming to expand the tax base and curb non-compl
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released detailed guidelines regarding tax exemptions on the sale of immovable property, as part of the changes introduced th
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has confirmed it will recover the outstanding Federal Excise Duty (FED) dues from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) after the
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday approved the development of a comprehensive, world-class digital ecosystem for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to stren
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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
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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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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