Over 100 dead, hundreds injured in China quake
A powerful earthquake rocked a remote region on the edge of the Tibetan plateau late on Monday, killing at least 118 people and injuring hundreds more in Gansu and Qinghai…
Rishi Sunak sets 2024 as election year amid Tory turmoil
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that he will hold a general election in 2024, ending speculation about his plans to extend his term until 2025. Sunak made the declaration…
US-led coalition to secure Red Sea trade amid Houthi attacks
The US has announced a 10-nation coalition to protect shipping in the Red Sea, after Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked several vessels, disrupting global trade. The coalition, which includes Bahrain, Canada,…
FIA declares Meinhardt owners as absconders in Money Laundering Case
Karachi: The FIA has issued a notice against the owners of Singapore based construction company Meinhardt declaring Chairman Meinhardt Shahzad Naseem and CEO Omar Shahzad as absconders, appealing to the…
Competition Appellate Tribunal Fully Functional with the Appointment of Justice (Retd) Miankhel as its Chairman
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has appointed Justice (Retd) Mazhar Alam Miankhel, former Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court and former judge of the Supreme Court, as the Chairman of the…
Roman Ermsohin, APAC Director at inDrive, Explores Pakistan’s March Towards Modern Marketing and the AI Revolution at +92 Disrupt Panel Discussion
Karachi: Roman Ermsohin, APAC Director at inDrive, alongside industry giants at +92 Disrupt, unlocking Pakistan’s future in AI-powered marketing evolution for innovative growth and embracing rapid tech evolution for tailored…
SHC sets aside FTO’s adverse findings against FBR officer
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has set aside the adverse findings and recommendations of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) against an Additional Commissioner (Audit) of the Federal Board of Revenue…
Sindh High Court sets aside multiple judgements of Customs Appellate Tribunal
KARACHI: Sindh High Court has set aside the orders of Customs Appellate Tribunal, which declared Valuation Rulings 1728, 1719 and 1720 of 2022 as illegal and void. The Tribunal comprising…
FPCCI Committee Coordinator alleges irregularities at Karachi AFU
KARACHI: Sharjeel Jamal, the coordinator of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Standing Committee, has accused the officers and officials of the Air Freight Unit (AFU)…
SECP, FIA sign MoU to enhance mutual cooperation
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalize mechanism for information sharing and cooperation between…
Saudia Provides Special In-flight Experience for Families and Children
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), the national flag carrier of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, believes in keeping families happy on board with a special in-flight experience for…
High Court Suspends Ruling on Classification of Glass Tubing for Ampoules
KARACHI: The High Court of Sindh has suspended a ruling by the Classification Committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that would have allowed importers of glass tubing for…
Crackdown against urea hoarders, smuggling brings farmers relief
The government’s crackdown against urea hoarders and smugglers has started to yield favorable results as the market prices for farmers have started to normalize and reduced by around Rs 500…
Dr. Saif for setting up VC fund to support fintech
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Dr. Umer Saif, envisaged setting up a government backed Venture Capital (VC) Fund of Fund to strengthen the startup and fintech…
Federal Tax Ombudsman organizes Advisory Committee meeting At Headquarters Islamabad
Meeting of Advisory Committee to the Federal Tax Ombudsman was held at the office of Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Islamabad to discuss measures to improve taxpayers’ facilitation through early redressal…
Directorate General of Trade Organization Takes Strong Action Against Alleged Irregularities in FPCCI, Demands Transparency
KARACHI: In a significant move aimed at ensuring transparency and adherence to the Trade Organization Act (TOA) and Memorandum of Articles of Association (M&AOA), the office of the Directorate General…
SHC grants remand of three persons accused of organized smuggling
KARACHI: The High Court of Sindh has granted a 10-day remand of three accused including Bilal Qadri, Muhammad Furqan and Muhammad Faizan, as the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) advances the…
FPCCI & Pakistan to be Chair at China – South Asia Business Forum 2024 Irfan Iqbal Sheikh
Karachi (PR): Mr. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, while participating in the 16th China – South Asia Business Forum held in Kunming China organized by the China Council for Promotion…
Construction of 2.1 million houses for flood victims in Sindh reviewed: Finance Minister
KARACHI: Sindh’s caretaker minister for Finance, Revenue and Planning and Development, Mohammad Younus Dagha, presided a review meeting of the construction of 2.1 million houses for flood victims in Sindh.…
I&I(IR) Karachi busts fake invoice racket, arrests three suspects
KARACHI: The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation (Inland Revenue) Karachi has lodged an FIR against a fake unit named Z.A Impex for issuing fake and flying invoices and causing a…