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Looming crisis: Country twice as indebted as in June 2008
Latest statistics show country’s debt has mushroomed to Rs12.37 trillion as of end August 2012.
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Misuse of authority: PAC orders probe against NESPAK chief
Committee to investigate out of turn promotions made by him.
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Evacuee Property Trust Board: PAC seeks report on corruption allegations
Minorities’ minister says dirty tactics being applied to plunder assets of non-Muslims.
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PAC findings: ‘Healthy Pakistan’ project risks children’s health
Report states milk, biscuits given to children were not fit for consumption.
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PAC forms panel to relaunch cheaper hepatitis medication
Alleges that derailment of development resulted in huge financial losses.
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Auto makers lobby Ministry of Industries to curb car imports
Possibility of reducing age limit for imported used cars to be reviewed.
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Retail trade: Taxmen suggest withdrawal of sales tax exemption
Proposal unlikely to be accepted on fears of political backlash.
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Living from loan cheque to loan cheque: Govt scrambles for funds before next IMF repayment
Govt is trying to counter outflows with inflows to avoid pressure on forex reserves.
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Disparity in pay scales: Civil servants must wait for pay raise
Committee discusses three options, tries to avoid more strain on budget.
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Diamer Bhasha: Only reforms will pave way for dam financing
ADB urges Pakistan to rationalise tariffs and improve governance.