TODAY’S PAPER | June 12, 2026 | EPAPER

He expresses gratitude to coalition parties for their full support in budget

PSX jumps almost 2000 points amid budget anticipation
Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
Govt to unveil Rs17.5tr budget
Annual tax losses restricted to Rs2.35tr

PM Shehbaz approves Budget 2026–27 draft

He expresses gratitude to coalition parties for their full support in budget

Economy shows resilience amid Iran war fallout

Govt maintained external sector stability Fiscal deficit stood at 0.7% of GDP Current account posted surplus of

Pakistan praises Muscat Plan of Action for promoting peace, dialogue

He says Pakistan will work with partners to dismantle 'twisted ideology' of hate speech

Pakistan Army team secures first place at International Pacesticking Competition 2026 in UK

Total of 16 international teams from different armies participated in annual event, military's media wing says

Government employees protest in Islamabad ahead of 2026-27 budget

Demanding all ad hoc relief allowances be merged into basic pay and revised pay scale for 2026 be introduced

President Zardari approves bill, completes legal requirement for PIA privatisation

Bill was passed by Senate on June 10 this year, subsequently approved by National Assembly on June 11

PM Shehbaz meets MQM delegation, discusses budget, political situation

MQM important coalition partner, role in promoting economic stability, public welfare acknowledged, says PMO

Govt to unveil Rs17.5tr budget

IMF-linked austerity plan targets growth, taxes, and limited relief for the poor

Let people decide on refugee seats: Asif

Says Kashmiri migrants cannot be stripped of voting rights through pressure tactics

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