Food price surge drives uptick, but core inflation eases, signaling room for monetary easing

Move at a snail's pace, could not impose 45% tax on farmers by Oct end

Govt has set minimum sale price of Rs85.03b Five parties opt out of privatisation process.

Despite record tax hikes, revenue falls short pressuring officials

Achieves targets of primary budget surplus, provincial net revenue collection

Centre, provinces struggle to meet strict conditions

Ambassador Jiang says terrorist attacks on Chinese personnel unacceptable

Challenges IMF-backed flexible exchange rate policy, argues that stable currency would protect economy, public

Third-party review exposes major discrepancies; NAB supports findings

Iqbal takes jab at experts, orders independent validation