ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce and Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) have attributed a massive $11 billion discrepancy in import data to two entities under the Federal
KARACHI: In a joint operation, the Collectorate of Customs, Appraisement (West), Karachi and the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Karachi successfully intercepted an attem
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ruled that simply placing tax notices on the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) IRIS portal does not constitute valid or leg
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Corporate Tax Office (CTO), Islamabad, has issued a stern warning to tax lawyer Waheed Shahzad Butt, threatening severe l
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has broadened the definition of “Public Servant” for asset declaration purposes, now including officers from federal
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to remove all pending or processed applications filed under Section 119 o
ISLAMABAD: A total of 1,442,601 women entrepreneurs and business owners in Pakistan filed income tax returns for the tax year 2024, according to the latest data released by th
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to propose additional contingency revenue measures if Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) fails to recov
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the due date for filing annual income tax returns for Tax Year 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has acknowledged that it cannot fully bridge the Rs3.6 trillion shortfall in sales tax collection due to the highly fragmented an
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See all »ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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See all »BOGOTA: Facebook and TikTok failed to prevent Colombian armed groups from spreading social media content aimed at recruiting children and, in some cases, appeared to promote t
KARACHI: With accidents involving trailers, oil tankers and other heavy vehicles claiming precious lives on roads and highways across Pakistan, students of the Electrical Depa
KARACHI: Students of the Computer Information Technology Department at Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT), Karachi, have developed a low-cost early warning system designed
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See all »“Think 100 times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”; Muhammad Ali Jinnah This particular year of 1948 was a sorr
“Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) Just months after gaining independence, Pakistan was confronted with another pressing issue—
“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) The year 1947 is the most signi