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Senate political battle overshadows fiscal debate
Dar, Haidri meet with Senate chairman to try to resolve the issue.
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Budget debate: Lawmakers ignore discussion of the budget
Senate and National Assembly members discuss all other subjects except finance bill itself.
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Unjustified expenditure: Major irregularities surface in armed forces’ accounts
Embezzlement, ineffective internal controls led to Rs56.5 billion in discrepancies.
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NFC disbursements: Provinces to get Rs1.3t share in federal taxes
Provinces will receive Rs38.2 billion for development projects .
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Foreign assistance: Pakistan expects Rs414b in aid this year
The amount is 42.7% higher than what the country received last year.
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Central Selection Board: 159 bureaucrats denied promotion over three years
Officials cite negligence of the record keeping department.
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18th amendment: Rabbani unhappy over Wasim Sajjad’s appointment
Expresses concerns over selection of a member from treasury benches.
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Navy top brass quizzed on Mehran base attack
Tough questions were asked during in-camera session of Senate panel.
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Audit report: Fiscal indiscipline costs Rs259m to taxpayers
Poor planning and execution, massive irregularities in Rangers’ accounts.
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‘Stop agencies from tapping politicians’ phones’
ANP leader terms the practice ‘a breach of the parliamentarians’ privileges’.