Surprise growth rate reached after revision in data calculating methodology.

Economic integration envisaged, but Pakistan hesitant to grant India access to Central Asia.

The study also says that economic activity will continue to remain weak.

Over 75% of all foreign-funded programmes face delay; some may be shut down altogether.

The proposed exercise may reduce the allocation from Rs205 to Rs185 billion.

The two sides now have 120 days to meet and reach an agreement.

Central Development Working Party okays 79 projects.

Defence ministry had requested Rs60 billion in bailouts for the ailing airline.

Move to dent FBR's efforts to document the black economy.

Cuts came largely from the govt’s own running expenses, including defence.