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Fee slapped on Afghan transit trade

by Mubarak Zeb Khan in Dawn, Oct 4th, 2023ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to curb the illegal entry of goods into the country, the government announced on Tuesday a 10 per cent processing fee on items imported under the Afghan transit trade agreement. The decision — which aims to deter smuggling and ensure pro­per taxation — comes at a time when the government has ordered all illegal immigrants, including 1.73 million Afghan nationals, to leave…

Commercial explosives imported from China after India’s refusal:

By Prithvi Man Shrestha in The Kathmandu Post, April 11, 2023Nepal has received commercial explosives from China for the first time in several years to help Chinese contractors of various projects carry out construction- and mining-related blasts. The development comes amid perceived reluctance by India to supply explosives for projects that involve Chinese companies either as developers or contractors. “We got a delivery of 90 tonnes of explosives from China last week,” said Ananda Chaudhary,…