Benazir Income Support Programme

Now there is a proposal to increase the number of beneficiaries in the range 9.6 million to 9.7 million people

Shazia Marri claims 50 thousand beneficiaries registered under the Benazir Kafalat Programme

Programme will support govt’s efforts to implement high priorities from its Ehsaas Programme

Says action based on recent data cleaning exercise under Ehsaas Government Framework

Some 155,767 were removed from BISP database as their spouse(s) paid Rs1,000 or more in their telephone bills

The country’s population continues to grow at an alarming annual rate of over 2 %

Alleges PTI is cashing in on programmes initiated by previous governments for promoting itself

PM’s aide says these cases relate to employees from grade 17 to 22

List of employees who were among beneficiaries presented to Senate panel

Decision made despite Dr Sania Nishtar’s reservations

Lists of provincial govt employees registered as BISP beneficiaries sent to chief secretaries, says Dr Sania Nishtar

Sacked officials had enrolled their wives in the BISP scheme meant for the poor

Show-cause notices issued, officers can face unceremonious exit from job

Secretaries’ committee decides on excluding those already availing additional allowances

Minister says all brick kilns in Islamabad will be converted to zigzag technology

Dr Sania Nishtar says additional Rs8.6b will be provided to beneficiaries

Sania Nishtar-led division wants to raise stipend from Rs5,000 to Rs6,000

Seeks details of expenses incurred on pilgrimages of religious affairs minister, officials

Senate body had approved the relief over 1 month ago

Over 80,000 loans will be disbursed each month under the umbrella of Ehsas programme

Minister says schemes should offer more than just handouts

Federal cabinet formally approves creation of a new division for social protection

Dr Sania says putting organisational governance in order a priority

Programme will address the issue of stunted growth in three districts

Cyber Crime Cell warns provision of such confidential information can cause serious financial loss

Nawaz is allegedly an alcoholic and used to ask his wife for money to feed his addiction

Police arrests a driver and security guard working in the office of BISP for allegedly stealing seven power generators

BISP and EPI sign agreement to offer a cash incentive to social security net beneficiaries

Waseela-e-Taleem has benefited 1.9 million children in 32 districts across Pakistan

Imparts training on how to ‘shout, run and inform parents’ in case of any kind of abuse

Govt allocates Rs6 billion for PBM, Rs121 billion for BISP

PML-Q legislator submits adjournment motion.

BISP to go door-to-door to find people living below the poverty line

Report is based on a study by Oxford Policy Management

Nigel Evans warns cash transfers to Pakistan 'clearly open to fraud'

The time between the start of pregnancy to the second birthday of a child is critical to prevent stunting