FBR reshuffles senior PCS officers
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfers and postings of senior officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS). Ashhad Jawwad (Pakistan Customs Service/BS-20) is moved from the office…
Customs Quetta seizes 20 tons of smuggled betel nut
QUETTA: Customs Quetta recovered 20 tons betel nuts worth Rs55 million from a exploded liquefied petroleum LPG Bowzer at lakpass Custom Check post near Quetta. A credible information was received…
Charge sheet served on many as FBR pursues anri-corruption drive
KARACHI: Several officials are already suspended and charge sheet is served on over a dozen more in relation to illegal clearance of containers coming from Afghanistan without Goods Declaration (GD).…
Over a dozen more Customs employees to be suspended
KARACHI: Over a dozen more Customs officials are likely to be suspended as charge sheets have been served on them for negligence or involvement in the clearance of 113 vehicles…
FBR suspends Customs officials and sepoys in relation to Clearance of consignments from Torkhan without GD
KARACHI: Federal Boar of Revenue (FBR) has suspended 23 Customs officials including Inspectors, Preventive Officers, Appraising Officers and a Superintendent; along with 17 Sepoys in relation to the clearance of…
FBR seeks lists of IRS, PCS officers who have completed requisite length of service
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has advised Inland Revenue Service and Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) to maintain a list of civil servants who have completed requisite length of…
Consignments imported for Pakistan were routed to Afghanistan through illegal amendments in BL
KARACHI: The investigations, launched by Director I&I Yaqoob Mako into the illegal amendments in Bill of Lading (BL) done by Customs officers on consignments arrived for Afghanistan Transit Trade (ATT),…
Full Board in Council held to recognize services of Dr. Arslan Subuctageen
KARACHI: The Board in Council was held on 23rd July to recognize the outstanding services of Dr Arslan Subuctageen, Member legal and accounting- Customs FBR . It was attended by…
MCC Appraisement East redistributes work among Principal Appraisers
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has notified distribution of work among Principal Appraisers within the collectorate. Accordingly, Ashiq Ali Memon is assigned Group-I, HQs, Securities Section. Asad Masood is assigned Group-III…
FBR allows provisional release of stuck up consignments
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed provisional clearance of consignments stuck up at ports due to the confusion regarding classification of the imported goods. Federal Board of Revenue…
FBR reshuffles top members of tax machinery
ISLAMABAD: In a major jolt to tax machinery, the FBR on Friday made key changes by reshuffling top members of tax machinery at a time when the IMF-stalled programme under…
Chief FBR Iqbal Muneeb passes away
KARACHI: Iqbal Muneeb, a Grade-20 officer of Pakistan Customs Service passed away on Thursday evening. Iqbal Muneeb had been diagnosed with blood cancer, and during his chemotherapy at Agha Khan…
ASO I&I Karachi recovers smuggled goods worth Rs111.789 million
KARACHI: ASO Customs Intelligence and Investigation Karachi raided Mashallah Building on M.A Jinnah Road and recovered large quantity of smuggled cigarettes, gutka and cosmetics. An FIR is lodged against several…
FBR notifies large scale transfers and postings in Customs
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified large-scale transfers and postings in Pakistan Customs Department with immediate effect. Member Customs Tariq Huda has actually reversed the transfers and postings…
MCC Appraisement East misses revenue target
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has missed its revenue collection target by 7.0 percent collecting Rs451.55 billion during the year ended June 30, 2020. The revenue collection by MCC Appraisement East…
MCC Port Qasim redistribute assignments among Deputy/Assistant Collectors
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has notified transfers and postings of Deputy/Assistant Collectors within the Collectorate with immediate effect. Accordingly, Deputy Collector Saima Zeb Butt is assigned Group-IV, Group-V, Refund and…
ASO Preventive seizes a Land Cruiser, arrest aide of smuggler Asif Sandlani
KARACHI: Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of MCC Preventive Karachi has seized a Land Cruiser V8 and arrested an aide of notorious smuggler Asif Sandlani. A short information was received at Hamdard…
Death anniversary of Dr. Abdul Qudoos Sheikh observed
QUETTA: The death anniversary of martyred Deputy Collector Dr. Abdul Qudoos Sheikh was observed at Customs House Quetta. “The martyrdom of Dr. Abdul Qudoos Sheikh would not go in vain.…
ASO Preventive Karachi seizes smuggled cigarette, cutch; FIRs lodged
KARACHI: Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of MCC Preventive Karachi has recovered large quantity of foreign origin cutch (katha) worth Rs42.5 million from a warehouse at Mauripur Road in Karachi. An FIR…
CIU MCC Port Qasim recovers Rs20.7 million
KARACHI: The CIU of MCC Port Qasim has effected recoveries of Rs20.7 million in June 2020. Collector Port Qasim Qadir Memon had formed committee headed by Additional Collector Mushtaq Shahani…