Govt also yet to open a revolving fund that will have deposits equal to 21% of power generation cost

Previous government had banned use of old-design currency notes from Dec 2016

FBR collects Rs409b in taxes at import stage on petrol, gas, crude oil and others

PM's aide says inflation hurt lower-middle-income group the most

Meeting fails to make policy decision, though Nov imports soar to record $7.8b

New secretary to make decisions on key appointments, guarding public purse ahead of polls

Turns down railway’s demand for Rs10b package for pension payments

Inflation soars to 21-month high

Receives Rs2.3 trillion largely because of higher sales tax collection at import stage

Several support measures in offing to help neighbour in difficult times