Mark-up to be increased by six per cent over three years.

Parliamentary panel summons Planning Commission deputy chairman for terming 2008 poverty estimates a fraud.

Finance secretary admits economy faces ‘serious challenges’.

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.