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PoGB: Traders sit-in protest on Karakoram Highway enters fourth week, bloc
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A sit-in on the Karakoram Highway has blocked trade between Pakistan and China for 22 days. Protesters demand tax exemptions and clearance of stuck goods in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan. The government's federal committee will meet to resolve the issue, but protesters won't end the str
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Protest on Karakoram Highway disrupts Pakistan-China trade for 20 days ove
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests on the Karakoram Highway have halted trade between Pakistan and China for 20 days, opposing taxation and customs delays in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). Protesters demand tax exemptions and clearance of stuck goods, warning of escalation if their legal demands are not m
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Macron seeks visa curbs on Algerian diplomats amid migration row
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered tighter visa rules for Algerian diplomats, suspending a 2013 exemption deal. The move follows rising tensions over deportation disputes, migration issues, and recent security concerns involving Algerian nationals, according to France 24.
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UNHCR urges Pakistan to halt Afghan refugee deportations over rights conce
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UNHCR has urged Pakistan to stop deporting vulnerable Afghan refugees, warning that forced returns, especially of women, children, and the ill, could violate human rights. It called for exemptions and urged a humanitarian approach as deportations are set to begin from September 1, 2025.
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AAP MP Ashok Kumar Mittal calls additional tariffs 'illogical', says, will
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While the initial duty becomes effective on August 7, the additional levy will come into effect after 21 days and will be imposed on all Indian goods imported into the US, except for goods already in transit or those meeting specific exemptions.
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Trump slaps additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports over Russian o
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the order, the total tariff on Indian goods will be 50 per cent. While the initial duty becomes effective on August 7, the additional levy will come into effect after 21 days and will be imposed on all Indian goods imported into the US, except for goods already in transit or those m
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PoGB: Unfair taxation at Sost Dry Port sparks economic crisis for PoGB tra
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Despite a court ruling in July 2024 that exempts them from certain federal taxes, customs officials are reportedly still enforcing these charges.
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Trump's latest 25% tariff will be applicable on all sectors, products from
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Thursday has imposed flat 25 per cent tariff on all goods from India, with no product-level exemptions, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah addresses GST notice concerns at trade union mee
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trade union representatives, including the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), raised concerns about confusion among small traders regarding GST notices, which often include loan amounts and personal transactions. They urged the government to allow traders to d
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ITAT upholds Rs 199 crore tax demand on Congress, denies exemption
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a blow to Indian National Congress, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has upheld a tax demand of Rs 199.15 crore for the assessment year 2018-19, rejecting the party's claim for exemption under Section 13A of the Income Tax Act.
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Exemption of FGD mandate is a positive for coal-based power plants: CareEd
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
FGD is a system that removes sulphur dioxide (SO₂) from the smoke released by coal-fired power plants.
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Netanyahu faces major blow as Shas quits cabinet over military draft exemp
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Shas, a key ultra-Orthodox party in Israeli PM Netanyahu's coalition, has quit the cabinet over a row on military draft exemptions for religious students, Al Jazeera reported. The move follows a similar exit by UTJ and may leave Netanyahu with a minority in parliament.
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