KARACHI: Imports of used vehicles swelled 51 per cent to 18,664 units during January-April as compared to the same period of the last year...
The local auto industry has been questioning since long the rationale behind the import of used cars at a time when the government is striving to attract foreign investors like Fiat and Volkswagen, he said...
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to continue allowing expatriate Pakistanis to bring cars up to three years old on reduced customs duty under the new Automotive Development Policy 2015-20...
The import of used cars is allowed under three schemes — as personal baggage (once in two years), bringing the vehicle into the country on transfer of residence from another country, and sending a vehicle as a gift to a family member residing...
The road to buying or selling a used car is hardly a smooth one in any corner of the world, but it is especially bumpy in Karachi...
If you are interested in buying a used car, the first rule is to not trust anyone, even if the seller has a halo on his head and looks more masoom than Puss in Boots...
KARACHI: The vacuum created by the absence of local assembling of below-800cc cars in Pakistan is being filled by higher imports of small cars...
Small cars constituted almost half of the total imports of used cars in July-August, latest data shows...
KARACHI: Imports of used cars and minivans surged to 65,723 units in 2017, up almost 70 per cent from 38,676 units a year ago, latest data released by the auto industry shows...
The overall volume of imported used vehicles grew 65pc to 76,635 units in 2017 from 46,500 units a year ago, data showed...
KARACHI: Auto parts makers are disappointed by the government’s decision to clear over 10,000 used cars from the Karachi Port under the old procedure prevailing before Oct 6, 2017...
Bana have said that the government had changed the decision in just four months in favour of used car importers...
ISLAMABAD: While proposing to allow the commercial import of cars in the budget 2020-21, the used car importers are seeking clearance of more than 7,000 cars held up at Karachi port imported in violation of procedures...
M Shahzad told Dawn that the government should consider the clearance of these cars “to support overseas Pakistanis...
JERUSALEM: Israel has retroactively legalised some 800 homes in four settlements in the occupied West Bank, the interior ministry said...
LOS ANGELES: The Nobel Prize awarded in 1963 to a Cambridge professor for his revolutionary work on the central nervous system has sold at auction for nearly $800,000...
QUETTA: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with USAID, has established more than eight hundred community organisations in Balochistan to increase the production, sale and revenues from crops and livestock...
“A total of 826 community organisations have helped improving incomes for 16,000 households in Balochistan,” said Patrick Evans, the FAO representative, in a statement on Friday
More than 2,800 Pakistanis and over 5,500 Indians will be affected by the repealing of an immigration programme that protected undocumented aliens — who were brought to the United States as children — from deportation...
The programme benefitted nearly 800,000 people who were able to stay and obtain permits to work in the US...
HYDERABAD: Dizzying temperatures caused water shortages in thousands of Indian villages and killed hundreds more people over the past day, driving the death toll from a weeks-long heat wave to at least 1,826, officials said on Friday...
Know more: Heatwave in India kills 800 as capital's roads melt“While there will be some rainfall on the region, the pattern could evolve into significant drought and negatively impact agriculture from...
BANGKOK: Nearly 800 “boat people” were brought ashore in Indonesia on Friday, but other vessels crammed with migrants were sent back to sea despite a UN call to rescue thousands adrift in Southeast Asian waters with dwindling supplies of food and water...
Thailand is the first stop on the most common trafficking route used by criminals preying on Rohingya as well as Bangladeshis seeking to escape poverty...
HYDERABAD: At least 800 people have died in a major heatwave that has swept across India, melting roads in New Delhi as temperatures neared 50 degrees Celsius...
Streets were deserted in Hyderabad, capital of the worst-hit state of Andhra Pradesh in southern India where 551 people have died in the last week...
“We can say that 800 are dead,” said Carlotta Sami, spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Italy on Tuesday, citing the survivors' accounts of the deadly crossing...
“There were a little over 800 people on board, including children aged between 10 and 12...