FBR says the matter is still under investigation.

Deficit position may worsen earlier than government expectation.

Kabul resents Islamabad’s restrictions on its transit trade, meant to curb smuggling.

National carrier wants to cut Rs15b debt and save annual interest payment.

Scarcity of resources cuts number of projects to 1,252 from over 1,900.

Cabinet committee adopts finance ministry’s stance of requiring reforms first.

Poverty numbers may be released in a couple of months: Planning Commission.

Experts raise eyebrows over mismatch in growth rates of sales tax at import stage and customs duties.

Committee members suspect that postponement a move to protect the corrupt.

How the government is making fiscal decisions based on highly flawed logic and even worse arithmetic.