Tag: Fee

KARACHI - As there are hardly any car parking spaces in the densely populated city of Karachi, some opportunists have started making money by charging parking fee in different areas of the metropolis. Despite the fact that there is a ban on charging parking fee at open spaces in the city, the opportunists manage to extract between Rs 20 to 30 per vehicle from the public.
This business is under way in various areas of the city including Shahrah-e-Faisal, Nursery, PECHS and Saddar,

The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has turned down a well-planned move of a 50 percent hike in transfer fee of plots in its own housing schemes and decided to uphold the present ratio for all allotted, auction and exemption plots, Pakistan Today has learnt.
The proposal to increase the levy on transfer of plots of 3 marlas, 5 marlas, 7 marlas, 250-square metres and more than 250-square metres was floated by highly-ranked officials working on probation and having close

ISLAMABAD - The government has collected Rs 9.7 billion under the head of TV license fee from 11.720 million customers during the last three years through electricity bills. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in a written reply informed the National Assembly that currently, the total number of customers of electricity from whom the amount being deducted in the head of TV licence fee on electricity bills in the country is 11.720 million.
Giving the breakup, the ministry

GUJRANWALA - The Gujranwala divisional commissioner has directed the Quaid-e-Azam Divisional Public School (QDPS) not to enhance its fees for at least one year and also urged all private educational institutes to freeze their fee structure for the same period.
Presiding over a meeting of the board of governors of the QDPS, he added that the provincial government had been taking concrete measures to enhance the literacy rate and improve facilities in the educational institutes. He

KARACHI - The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has announced a reduction in the fee of certificate of origin for acquiring GSP facility on exports to European Union from Rs1,000 to Rs 100. This was disclosed by Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Chairman Syed Johar Ali Qandhari on Wednesday after a meeting with TDAP Chief Executive Tariq Puri wherein the issue of steep rise in issuance prices of GSP certificate was discussed.
The exporters had also

LAHORE: An increase in tuition fee of various private schools across Lahore has stirred a wave of anger and concern among parents and students, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Private schools including Beaconhouse School System (BSS), Lahore Grammar School (LGS), Salamat School System, Lahore College of Arts and Science (LACAS), Resource Academia and City School have increased their fee by 10 to 20 percent for the new academic year.
Parents have expressed their disapproval over

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed on Tuesday admitted for regular hearing and granted an interim stay on a petition challenging the commercialisation and conversion fee imposed by the Lahore Development Authority (LDA).
On the petition filed by Tahir Zia, the court as an interim order, required the petitioners to deposit six percent of the conversion fee and stayed the authority from resorting to any coercive action against them.
The petition,