Officials failing to meet goals removed from positions

Will enjoy same perks and privileges he was enjoying as chief census commissioner

Estimates have shown external debt at $87.1b, does not fully reflect implications of external vulnerabilities

Sardar Sukhera to be secretary; conflict of interest could arise

Global lender stresses exchange rate flexibility, while Islamabad remains optimistic

Saeed Ahmad’s claimed unawareness before JIT about transactions made from his accounts

Says economic growth likely to remain below expectations, keeps country’s credit rating unchanged at B3

Overvalued rupee, minimal export incentivisation hurting exports

Says allegations of tax evasion and misdeclaration of assets baseless

Total of 12 development schemes worth Rs279.5b approved