Nine officers, including a former Collector, face disciplinary action over 400kg of seized silver allegedly swapped for lead bricks between Quetta and Lahore Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a formal inquiry into what officials are calling one of the biggest scandals in the history …
Read More »Customs enforcement Islamabad seizes smuggled items
BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Islamabad, has intercepted six non-duty-paid vehicles and a large consignment of foreign-origin cloth in a series of anti-smuggling operations carried out during the last week of July 2026. According to a press release issued by Customs Enforcement, the operations were carried out …
Read More »QAU opens Fall 2026 Admissions amid ongoing financial strain & reported dip in BS applicants
Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) has formally opened admissions for the Fall 2026 semester, with its official website carrying a live banner directing applicants to the online admission portal. The university’s homepage currently displays “Admissions Open (Fall-2026) – Click here to Apply!” alongside a notice that the HEC USAT …
Read More »ECC approves Rs 52Bn for power, Rs7Bn for railways
Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, approved a series of technical supplementary grants (TSGs), development allocations, and policy measures covering the power, defence, infrastructure, information technology, and public sectors. According to an official statement …
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