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Curbing personal use of official cars : Yet another committee for car monetisation
Bureaucracy wants the policy to be scrapped.
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Next loan programme: High defence spending to come under spotlight
Former adviser says IMF will press for slashing spending, particularly on defence.
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Force field: PAC slams audit dept for protecting the corrupt
Audit objections involving Rs295m were not brought to body’s knowledge.
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Little-known NGOs given funeral buses, rickshaws
Govt spends Rs156.7m from national kitty for their purchase.
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Adding to the backlog: Govt clears 61 new projects worth Rs515b
CDWP considers energy, water, housing and education schemes.
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World Bank to restructure trade corridor programme
Project will reduce losses caused by poor road and rail infrastructure.
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World Bank initiative: Govt requests funds for power project with India
As a result, 500MW of electricity will materialise in three years.
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Tokyo donors, KL programme: Enthusiasm dies down as world lenders fail to honour promises
So far $1.6b has been released out of $12.5b promised in 2009.
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Amid threats of confiscation: Senate panel crafts car amnesty scheme
Recommends regularising non-customs paid vehicles after tax payment.
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In ‘tough times,’ lawmakers double air-travel allowance
Finance secretary pleads to panel not to increase allocations for health, education.









