Dishonour in the name of honour Updated 10 Aug, 2025 06:55am EDITORIAL: In recent months, a disturbing surge in so-called ‘honour killings’ has once again exposed the brutal...
Revival of Jirga system in erstwhile Fata: Govt to include tribal elders, legal experts: minister Published 02 Jul, 2025 08:31am PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Gilgit-Baltistan and SAFRAN, Engineer Amir Muqam has said that...
FBR to levy 18% sales tax in erstwhile tribal areas Updated 26 May, 2025 11:28am ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to impose 18 percent sales tax on goods manufactured in erstwhile tribal areas...
Erstwhile tribal areas: Senate panel endorses proposal for not extending sales tax exemption Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, Wednesday, endorsed a proposal of the business...
Grand Jirga held for unity, counter-extremism in southern KP Published 14 Apr, 2025 07:33am DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A grand Jirga was held at Chehkan Fort under the leadership of Major General Naiknam Muhammad ...
Kurram district: parties develop consensus on peace deal Updated 30 Dec, 2024 09:15am PESHAWAR: Advisor to KP Government on Information, Barrister Mohammad Ali Saif has said that rival parties have...
KP Apex Committee to focus on socio-economic development of merged districts Published 07 Nov, 2024 08:56pm The Apex Committee Khyber Pakhtunkhwa met Thursday and decided to improve the socioeconomic progress and standard of...
Erstwhile tribal areas: Tax, duty exemptions not to be extended beyond June 30 Updated 08 May, 2024 09:19am ISLAMABAD: The government has decided not to further extend the exemption from duties and taxes for the erstwhile...
Eight terrorists killed, five arrested in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa IBOs: ISPR Updated 21 Sep, 2023 07:51pm Militants were involved in facilitating a motorcycle-borne suicide attack that martyred nine soldiers, the military's media wing says
Erstwhile tribal areas: Tax, duty exemption extended by one year Updated 03 Jul, 2023 08:55am ISLAMABAD: The government has granted one-year extension in exemption from duties and taxes for the erstwhile tribal...
Erstwhile tribal areas: One-year extension in exemption of taxes withdrawn Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am ISLAMABAD: The Finance Act 2023 has withdrawn one-year extension in exemption from duties and taxes for the ...
Duties and taxes for erstwhile tribal areas: One-year extension in exemption withdrawn Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am ISLAMABAD: Finance Act 2023 has withdrawn one-year extension in exemption from duties and taxes for the erstwhile...
Units in erstwhile tribal areas: Kitty to suffer Rs45bn loss due to one-year extension of exemption from duties, taxes Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am ISLAMABAD: The one-year extension in exemption from duties and taxes for the erstwhile tribal areas would cause a...
Senate panel rejects 3 major ST measures Updated 13 Jun, 2023 08:47am ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance rejected three major sales tax measures including a one-year...
Industries in tribal areas: Fate of tax exemptions to be decided in FY24 budget Updated 18 May, 2023 09:03am ISLAMABAD: The government, through Finance Bill 2023, will take final decision on the extension in tax exemptions...
Steel, plastic, ghee, other sectors: Tribal area tax exemptions expire on June 30 Published 30 Apr, 2023 05:10am ISLAMABAD: The tax exemptions granted to the industrial units of iron/ steel, plastics, ghee, textile and other...
Funds for tribal areas merged with KP: Two ministers, MNA walkout of NA in protest Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am ISLAMABAD: Two federal ministers and an independent member, Monday, staged a walkout from the National Assembly...
Tax exemption on import of raw materials: Steps taken to check misuse of quotas by units in tribal areas Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am PESHAWAR: To ensure that raw materials being imported by manufacturing units in the erstwhile Federally Administered...
Unfulfilled promises over tribal areas irk Senate body Published 17 Jan, 2023 07:45am ISLAMABAD: The senators, on Monday, expressed their annoyance over unfulfilled commitments made by the federal...
Erstwhile tribal areas: Steel and ghee/cooking industries told to justify tax exemption demand Updated 30 Dec, 2022 08:42am ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha Thursday categorically conveyed to the steel and...
Tax-exempted areas: FBR sets up checkposts to monitor supplies Updated 29 Nov, 2022 09:45am ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established 16 Inland Revenue check posts with mobile teams on the...
Soldier martyred in cross-border firing from Afghanistan: ISPR Updated 20 Sep, 2022 06:39pm Pakistan strongly condemns use of Afghan soil by terrorists and expects interim Afghan government will not allow such activities in future, military's media wing says
Cos, AoPs and individuals: FTO warns FBR against ‘illegal’ collections in tribal areas Updated 28 Aug, 2022 09:23am ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has warned the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to refrain from illegal...