The smuggling of various food items including wheat and wheat related products to Afghanistan has become a challenge for the government despite the presence of different agencies at various designated crossing points at Pakistan-Afghan...

The Customs Intelligence team seized a huge quantity of smuggled tobacco, cigarettes and cigars on Saturday. According to sources, the customs intelligence team conducted raid at a godown in Kutchery Bazaar Faisalabad and recovered a...

According to estimates by the Pakistani authorities, some 30,000 to 40,000 people from Pakistan attempt illegal passage to Europe via Iran and Turkey every year. InfoMigrants spoke to an expert to find out which...

The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the FBR to constitute a joint task force of Customs and law-enforcing agencies to control smuggling, transportation and business of Iranian petroleum products throughout Pakistan. The FTO in...

An Army soldier and two others have been arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs and weapons from Indo-Pak border using GPS-fitted drones. Punjab police chief Dinakar Gupta said they seized two Chinese-made drones, 12 drone batteries,...

The Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) directorate general of intelligence and investigation (DG I&I) has claimed a big victory in the campaign against bootlegged liquor. Booze rates in black market shot up over the past...

The anti-smuggling staff of Customs, Faisalabad has unearthed Rs400 million worth of smuggling cases in the last six months while the culprits involved in only Rs30-40 million worth of smuggling have been caught during...

Cancer is a leading cause of death; it is responsible for more than 9.6 million deaths globally. In Pakistan, oral cancer is the second most common cause of death; it is predominantly caused by...

Like most developing economies around the world, Pakistan too has suffered greatly from the trade of counterfeit goods. From clothing to smartphones and cigarettes to watches, counterfeit goods have found their way into a...

Pakistan Rangers Sindh on Monday foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs at Hub check post near Karachi, ARY News reported. According to Rangers spokesman, the betel nuts and drugs worth Rs20 million were recovered from...