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IMF ‘concerned’ over FBR’s Track and Trace system shortcomings

The IMF expresses concern over the Federal Board of Revenue's track and trace system's shortcomings. The agency has requested a detailed implementation report and set a deadline for its adoption across five major sectors. Pakistan is in talks with the IMF for a bailout package, with both parties agreeing to accelerate reforms to expand the tax net and prevent evasion.

It is responsibility of state to trace missing persons: SHC

Sindh High Court heard cases of seven missing persons, including a minor girl, whose families complained about the police's failure to trace them. The court expressed concern over the inaction of investigation officers. It summoned reports from various state institutions and ordered police stations to register cases. The court also called for financial assistance for a missing person's family.

PM Shehbaz orders probe into ‘failure’ of Track and Trace System

PM Shehbaz Sharif has instructed an inquiry into the Track and Trace System (TTS) failure, aiming to counter tax evasion. Former State Bank Governor Tariq Bajwa will lead the committee tasked with investigating and reporting back to the prime minister. The system, piloted in 2021, has underperformed and failed to meet anticipated outcomes.