Asia Illicit Tobacco Indicator 2017: Pakistan
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Counterfeit medicines supply
Sir: Gilgit-Baltistan Public Accounts Committee in its assembly brought the matter forth that medicines to all the government hospitals are supplied sans undergoing the laboratory...
Over 1500 packs of counterfeit powdered milk seized
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority (PKFA) seized more than 1500 packs of counterfeit powdered milk during a crackdown, here on Saturday....
FBR constitutes team to check smuggled oil
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched monitoring of oil marketing companies (OMCs) through a special team to curb use of smuggled...
Smuggling of vegetables resumes after de-escalation between Pakistan, India
LAHORE : Vegetable smuggling from India has resumed as tensions de-escalated between the two hostile neighbours following the release of captured Indian Air Force...
FBR opposes ‘sin tax’ on tobacco industry
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has advised against imposition of sin tax on the tobacco industry, arguing that it would cause substantial...
Huge quantity of smuggled LEDs, tyres confiscated
Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Preventive on Monday claimed to have confiscated substantial quantity of smuggled LEDs and tyres from Saddar area. According to details,...
Police foil bid to smuggle 60,000 litres of Iranian diesel in...
The Crime Investigation Agencry (CIA) foiled a smuggling bid in Hub early Friday morning. They seized 60,000 litres of Iranian diesel and three kilogrammes of charas...
Bid to smuggle 106 containers of Indian cloth foiled in Karachi
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday foiled an attempt to smuggle 106 containers of clothes from India, ARY News reported.
The FBR...
Two held with 30,000 liters smuggled Iranian diesel in Karachi
KARACHI: The police on Saturday foiled an attempt to transport smuggled Iranian diesel and arrested two culprits involved in the matter.
According to the details, the...
Sale of smuggled Iranian, chemically produced fuel rampant
RAHIM YAR KHAN: A part of the national highway between Sadiqabad and Zahirpir has been a hub of smuggled Iranian petrol and diesel for...
PTA initiates phone identification system to combat counterfeit devices
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday initiated the Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS) system to combat use of “counterfeit mobile phone...
Smuggling of substandard oil goes unchecked
RAHIM YAR KHAN:
Check posts established to prevent smuggling on routes coming in from Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan have been left abandoned, allowing supply of...
Iran to cap petrol sales to curb smuggling to Pakistan, other...
TEHRAN: Iran is reintroducing fuel cards that will cap petrol purchases in a bid to combat rampant smuggling, state media reported on Tuesday.
Smuggling has...
Tyre company asks FBR to rein in smuggling
LAHORE: A local tyre manufacturer has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman to take measures to curb the smuggling of tyres into...
Cigarette smuggling: Two more check posts being set up, Senate panel...
The Federal Board of Revenue Tuesday informed the Senate Special Committee on Tobacco Taxation that the FBR is taking effective measures to check inflow...
