SHC disposes of petition by clearing agent after customs assures of no...
KARACHI:-A constitution petition filed by a clearing agent accused of using fictitious names and NOCs, NTN numbers of importers, was disposed of by a division bench of High Court of Sindh after Custom...
View ArticleFBR and SBP sign MoU for automation of Form-E
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have signed MoU to the effect of automation of Form-E, which would have manifold benefits to all stakeholders and the country...
View ArticleImran Khan arrested in a dramatic event
KARACHI: Customs Intelligence Peshawar and Customs Preventive has arrested the prime accused of the pilferage of transshipment (TP) consignments namely Imran Khan from the Customs Court in a dramatic...
View ArticleBig banners found to have evaded government revenue
KARACHI: The Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (PCA) has served Audit Observations on three companies including M/s PIA, M/s PTCL and M/s CM PAK suggesting to deposit a cumulative of Rs27.306 million...
View ArticleCollectorate Adjudication-II exercising jurisdiction without legal cover
KARACHI: A legal anomaly has been identified in the system whereas the jurisdiction of Customs Collectorates of Adjudication does not have a legal cover, which may result in suspension or termination...
View ArticleFBR justifies proposed up-gradation of senior BS-16 Customs officials into BS-17
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) informed the Cabinet division that there was no legal anomaly in the proposed up-gradation of senior BPS-16 officers of Customs into BPS-17 adding that all...
View ArticleSHC summons Custom Officer, MCC Hyderabad on Nov 03
KARACHI:- A responsible officer of Model Collectorate of Customs, Hyderabad was ordered to attend proceedings in a petition on Nov 03 by a division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) here Wednesday....
View ArticleSHC orders release of curtains, accessories
KARACHI:- A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Junaid Ghaffar on Wednesday ordered release of a consignment of curtains and accessories after...
View ArticleMCC Preventive lodges FIR against lawyers for resisting arrest of their client
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate of Customs (MCC) Preventive has lodged an FIR against several accused including lawyers for resisting arrest of their client, named Imran Khan. The copy of FIR...
View ArticleFBR, IPO sign MoU to share data, enforce IP rights
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enforce intellectual property rights to...
View ArticleSHC disposes of petition by Thatta Power against Income Tax demand
KARACHI:- A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Chief Justice Faisal Arab and Justice Iqbal Kalhoro on Thursday disposed of a constitution petition filed by Thatta Power (Generation...
View ArticleChief Collector West orders major reshuffle
Karachi:Chief Collector of Customs, Appraisement, South on Wednesday ordered over a dozen postings and transfers which are termed as major reshuffle. The officers transferred include Principal...
View ArticleDG I&I Customs busts baggage section fraud
KARACHI: The Director General Customs Intelligence & Investigation has finalized the report regarding baggage section fraud. Directorate General Lutfullah Virk had information that unaccompanied...
View ArticleLutfullah Virk’s retirement heralds surprising reshuffling in bureaucracy
KARACHI: Lutfullah Virk a BS-22 officer of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) is retiring on October 30, 2015 after having a highly decorated carrier. His retirement would be followed by a reshuffling at...
View ArticleSHC adjourns Workers Welfare Fund case until Nov 02
KARACHI: The hearing of a constitution petition pertaining to the deposition of Workers Welfare Fund was adjourned here on Friday until Monday next by a division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC)...
View ArticleSHC stays return of differential amount lying with Nazir on Special Reference...
KARACHI:-A division bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Muneeb Akhtar and Justice Ashraf Jahan on Friday issuing an ad-interim order directed the Nazir to not to release the...
View ArticleMisuse of transit trade facility; Customs files final challan
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Transit Trade has submitted the final challan before the Court of Special Judge (Customs & Taxation) in the case pertaining to the clearance of banned/undeclared...
View ArticleFBR delegates powers of transfers/posting of BPS17-19 to Chief Collector Customs
KARACHI:- Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) taking a major administrative decision delegated powers of transfers and postings of the officer in BPS 17-19 to Chief Collector Customs “within their own...
View ArticleImtiaz Ahmed Khan appointed Director General Intelligence Pakistan Customs
KARACHI: Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, a senior most officer of Pakistan Customs service was appointed Director General, Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation FBR, Islamabad here on Saturday....
View ArticleSupreme Court suspends SHC order in appeal by Pakistan Customs
KARACHI:-A full bench of Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) comprising Chief Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamal, Justice Amir Hani Muslim and Justice Umar Ata Bandial issuing notices in an appeal filed by...
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