COPA: Rs 900 bn yet to be collected in taxes, penalties and interest

By globalpoliticsnews on May 17, 2023

report in The Island, May 17, 2023The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) has questioned the failure on the part of the Inland Revenue Department to collect Rs 904 bn at a time the country was experiencing severe financial difficulties. The Parliament said that the total arrears in taxes, penalties and interest, due to the Inland Revenue Department, by December 31, 2022 under RAMIS and Legacy systems, is Rs. 904,342,180,778 (904 billion). It has been revealed…

LG polls: Possibility of another delay?

By globalpoliticsnews on March 13, 2023

by Buddhika Samaraweera in The Morning, Mar 13, 2023The Election Commission (EC) stated that it should receive the postal ballot papers by 21 March in order to hold the postal voting related to the Local Government (LG) elections on the scheduled dates (from 28 to 31 March), while the Department of Government Printing however, stated that they cannot be printed by the said date, even if the relevant financial allocations are received within the course…

Move to slap travel ban on JuD chief’s son challenged

By globalpoliticsnews on March 11, 2023

by Malik Asad in Dawn, March 11th, 2023ISLAMABAD: Talha Saeed, son of the chief of banned outfit Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) Hafiz Saeed, has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking directions to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to block an Indian move to impose travel and financial restrictions on him. He also annexed a letter of the Indian home ministry, sent to the United Nations, asking for sanctions against Mr Saeed for being the head of…

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