Punjab Govt imposes heavy penalties on late car transfers
- 04-Oct-2025
LAHORE: Punjab government has imposed stricter penalties for individuals who fail to report vehicle ownership transfers within the specified timeframe. The Punjab Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department has issued a new notification announcing amendments to the Punjab Motor Vehicles Rules, 1969. Details of the Amendment The amendment applies to Rule 47(3) of the Punjab […]
Sindh Govt imposes heavy fines on traffic violations
- 03-Oct-2025
KARACHI: The Sindh government has imposed a set of heavy fines and demerits points system on the violation of the traffic rules and regulations, ARY News reported. The news system has been implemented under the Motor Vehicle Ordinance 1965 clause 121-A after amending 12th schedule. Elaborating the system and fines, Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon said […]
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on $60bn in US goods
- 18-Sep-2018
BEIJING: China Tuesday announced tariffs on US goods worth $60 billion in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s decision to slap duties on $200 billion in Chinese products next week. Tariffs of between five and 10 percent will take effect on some 5,200 US products on Monday, on the same day as the new US duties, […]
US imposes sanctions on Myanmar military over Rohingya crackdown
- 17-Aug-2018
WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on four Myanmar military and police commanders and two army units for involvement in what it called “ethnic cleansing” and other human rights abuses against the country’s Rohingya Muslims, the Treasury Department said. The sanctions marked the toughest US action so far in response to Myanmar’s crackdown […]
China imposes controversial new controls on foreign NGOs
- 28-Apr-2016
BEIJING: China's Communist-controlled legislature passed a law imposing new regulations on foreign non-government organisations on Thursday, authorities said.