1.1 million households removed from the list of BISP beneficiaries in just three months.

Surplus stands at 16% of Rs125b target in first half.

IMF estimates that Pakistan can get $400 million at best, as compared to the budgeted $1.3 billion.

Decision to stop injection may lead to downgrade of credit ratings: governor.

Appointment of consultant unnecessary, may delay March 29 auction.

Prime minister’s adviser says govt will offer subsidies in a ‘disciplined’ budget.

Gilani promises relief to public in terms of inflation, taxes.

Vague data on tax evaders has made meeting revenue targets impossible, say officials.

Independent expert highlights startling inaccuracies in official poverty figures.

Federating units behind budget surplus target in first half of fiscal year.