Tue, 21-Oct-2025

FBR unveils software for expeditious process of sales tax returns

FBR Draw list

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a pilot run of IDEA software for expeditious processing of the sales tax returns, Dr Aftab Imam, chief commissioner of the Inland Revenue, Corporate Tax Office (CTO) Karachi, said on Tuesday. “To quickly process the sales tax returns being submitted in huge quantities every month by … Read more

FBR unveils software for expeditious process of sales tax returns

FBR Draw list

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a pilot run of IDEA software for expeditious processing of the sales tax returns, Dr Aftab Imam, chief commissioner of the Inland Revenue, Corporate Tax Office (CTO) Karachi, said on Tuesday. “To quickly process the sales tax returns being submitted in huge quantities every month by … Read more

FBR gears up to broaden tax base; action against defaulters on the cards

FPCCI calls FBR provisions disappointing

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) with the help of the National Database Registration Authority (Nadra) will broaden the tax base and take action against the non-taxpayers who are paying no or very nominal taxes. In this regard, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin chaired a meeting on broadening … Read more

Imran Khan committed that nobody left hungry across Pakistan: Shibli Faraz

Shibli Faraz press conference

Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed the resolve to eliminate hunger from the country by extending support to the deserving people through Ehsaas Program.

Minsiter for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz stated this during a media briefing in Islamabad.

He further discussed about decisions taken by the federal cabinet, which met today (Tuesday) with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair.

Senator Shibli Faraz said that Imran Khan is committed that nobody across Pakistan should be left hungry as welfare of backward segments of society is one of his top priorities.

Earlier in a day, Federal Cabinet took place under PM Imran’s chair. It discussed overall economic and political situation of the country.

The cabinet also gave approval on filing treason case under Article 6 of the constitution against Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah over his anti-state remarks.

During the meeting Cabinet granted approval on filing treason case under Article 6 of the constitution against (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah over his anti-state remarks.

On the other hand, the federal cabinet has extended the service tenure of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman Javed Ghani.

Javed Ghani was appointed as the chairman of the board on 4 July 2020 succeeding Nausheen Javed Amjad.

After the extension, Javed Ghani will serve as FBR chairman for three more months. Furthermore, the federal cabinet approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the FBI, US and the NAB. The matter of gas loadshedding also came under discussion during today’s meeting.

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Federal cabinet extends service tenure of chairman FBR Javed Ghani

Federal cabinet

Meeting of Federal Cabinet took place in Islamabad with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair.

The meeting discussed overall economic and political situation of the country. It also gave approval on filing treason case under Article 6 of the constitution against Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah over his anti-state remarks.

During the meeting Cabinet granted approval on filing treason case under Article 6 of the constitution against (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah over his anti-state remarks.

On the other hand, the federal cabinet has extended the service tenure of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman Javed Ghani.

Javed Ghani was appointed as the chairman of the board on 4 July 2020 succeeding Nausheen Javed Amjad.

After the extension, Javed Ghani will serve as FBR chairman for three more months. Furthermore, the federal cabinet approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the FBI, US and the NAB. The matter of gas loadshedding also came under discussion during today’s meeting.

Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Petroleum, Babar Nadeem briefed the meeting about the latest situation.

Earlier this month, Federal interior minister Sheikh Rasheed had said that SAPM Nadeem Babar had furnished his clarification on petroleum products.

However, many cabinet members expressed anger over him in the last meeting of the federal cabinet.

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