Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, October 17, 2025 — In a shocking revelation that has sent tremors through Pakistan’s financial corridors, a powerful representation submitted to the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exposed what appears to be a multi-billion-rupee tax scam exploiting the FATA/PATA import concessions.
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Karachi, October 16, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has released its Annual Report on the State of Pakistan’s Economy for the fiscal year 2024–25, projecting the country’s GDP growth between 3.25% and 4.25% for FY2025–26. The central bank also anticipates inflation to average around 7% during the current fiscal year.
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Karachi, October 16, 2025 — The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI), along with representatives from all seven industrial town associations and textile exporters’ bodies, has strongly urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to immediately freeze the controversial gas levy that has triggered widespread outrage among industries.
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Islamabad, October 16, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has come under sharp criticism for its failure to issue the manual income tax return form for the Tax Year 2025, exposing what many describe as a new “hallmark of negligence” within the tax authority.
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Karachi, October 16, 2025 – Pakistan has suspended Afghan transit trade operations with immediate effect amid escalating unrest along the Pak-Afghan border, according to an official notification issued by the Directorate of Transit Trade, a division of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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Islamabad, October 16, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed major penalties on two officers of the Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation (Customs), Karachi, following disciplinary proceedings involving allegations of inefficiency, misconduct, and corruption.
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Karachi, October 15, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a preventive officer from service after an internal inquiry found him guilty of negligence and misconduct in a seized car theft case.
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Islamabad, October 15, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced another extension in the deadline for submission of the annual income tax return for the tax year 2025, allowing taxpayers additional time for filing until October 31, 2025.
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As only a few hours remain before the expiry of the deadline for filing income tax returns for the tax year 2025, many taxpayers in Pakistan are rushing to complete the process.
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Karachi, October 15, 2025 – Complaints related to online banking have witnessed a notable surge in Pakistan over the past few years, according to the Annual Report 2024 issued by the Banking Mohtasib of Pakistan.
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