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Taking on poverty
The country’s population continues to grow at an alarming annual rate of over 2 %
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PPP minister warns of 'surrounding Bani Gala' if Centre renames BISP
Alleges PTI is cashing in on programmes initiated by previous governments for promoting itself
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'Deserving beneficiaries to stay on BISP list'
FIA sends names of 2,037 govt officers to its zonal offices in four provinces, G-B for ‘swift action’
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FIA seeks details of govt officers on BISP dole
Rs8b earmarked for fresh survey by three NGOs, PAC panel told
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BISP fraud and govt action
Let’s have a look at what this amount means to our cash-strapped government.
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Names of some govt officials who benefitted from BISP unearthed
There are 93 officials from the Income Tax Department of grade-1 to grade-16 registered in BISP
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FIA to probe 2,000 officers for availing BISP
PM’s aide says these cases relate to employees from grade 17 to 22
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Govt officers availing BISP won’t be named
List of employees who were among beneficiaries presented to Senate panel
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PTI MPs to recommend names of Ehsaas beneficiaries
Decision made despite Dr Sania Nishtar’s reservations
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New mechanism to make BISP ‘transparent’ on the anvil
Sania Nishtar says businessmen and individuals had been willing to donate for Ehsaas programme
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Action to be taken against govt employees benefitting from BISP
Lists of provincial govt employees registered as BISP beneficiaries sent to chief secretaries, says Dr Sania Nishtar
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PTI govt sacks 4 grade-17 employees over BISP scam
Sacked officials had enrolled their wives in the BISP scheme meant for the poor
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PM Imran orders approval of plan to up BISP grant
Instructs commerce adviser to finalise proposal to reduce fertiliser price
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‘BISP beneficiaries included 0.14m govt officers’
Dr Nishtar says disciplinary action started against grade-17 and above officers benefitting from programme
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Action initiated against govt officials who were BISP beneficiaries
Show-cause notices issued, officers can face unceremonious exit from job
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PM Imran orders names of BISP ‘looters’ to be made public
820,165 undeserving people were availing BISP assistance, according to Dr Nishtar
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Inquiry ordered against officers tainted by BISP scam
From Balochistan 741 govt officers received funds meant for the poor
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Infinite greed
Several Sindh government officers of grades 17, 18, 19 and even 20 had been registered as BISP beneficiaries.
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BISP: Deserving deprived, undeserving benefited
Beneficiaries included 2,543 govt officials of grade 17 to 21
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PTI govt ups Ehsaas Kifalat grant by Rs500
Dr Sania Nishtar says additional Rs8.6b will be provided to beneficiaries
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'Decision to remove 800,000 beneficiaries taken to bring transparency in BISP’
PM's aide says the method of inclusion of new people in the anti-poverty programme has been made ‘apolitical'
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PTI govt approves removing over 0.6m people from BISP
Sania Nishtar-led division wants to raise stipend from Rs5,000 to Rs6,000
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Rs9 billion BISP funds lapsed, PAC panel told
Seeks details of expenses incurred on pilgrimages of religious affairs minister, officials
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Rs4 billion diverted from BISP to utility stores
Finance Division will provide another Rs2b for subsidy on essential commodities
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Utility Stores Corporation awaits tax break, subsidy
Senate body had approved the relief over 1 month ago
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ADB approves $200m loan for BISP
Additional funding is aimed at supporting for Pakistan's social safety net project
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Report sought on how ERRA funds were used
Mover of motion in NA panel says 177 schools destroyed in 2005 Abbottabad earthquake not yet rebuilt
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BISP brings over 3.5m children back to school
Under Waseela-e-Taleem Programme, highest number of children reported from Punjab
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BISP to provide massive assistance to the needy
The board discussed the agenda including budget for fiscal year 2019-20 and recommendations of various committees
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BISP chief buries name change controversy
Dr Nishtar says BISP introduced through parliamentary act, changing its name requires making amendment to the act
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SUP demands removal of Benazir's name from BISP
18th Amendment is being used to plunder the public money, says SUP president
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Imran Khan-led cabinet bans IPL broadcast in Pakistan
Federal cabinet formally approves creation of a new division for social protection
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Resolutions tabled against bid to rename BISP
The PM's response had caused uproar among the PPP's ranks, whose leaders had pledged to resist the move
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BISP Lahore DG, director suspended in harassment probe
Federal ombudsperson directs to appoint temporary director general until the complaint is probed
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'Unclaimed BISP amount tops Rs5b'
The meeting examined the 2015-16 audit papers of the ministry of housing and works
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BISP irregularities
A conundrum as to whether the case should be reported and to whom
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Chairperson pushes for BISP structure revamp
Dr Sania says putting organisational governance in order a priority
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Social welfare or slush fund? Past politicians looted millions from PBM
MD says difficult to fulfil responsibilities in meagre budget
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Boost for province as it hosts major squash event
CM Kamal hails sports competition ‘as a milestone’
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Federal govt appoints first transgender person
Zahid aka Nomi to serve as cook at BISP headquarters
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BISP to launch pilot food programme in G-B
Programme will address the issue of stunted growth in three districts
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Skill development: BISP, WL to enrol 6,000 out-of-school girls
Apart from training, programme to offer mentorship to students
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ADB allocates $300m to BISP for three years
CWRD Director General Werner Liepach says the newly-elected govt has more emphasis on social sector
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Branch-less banking accounts soared to 10m in 2017
M-wallet’s share in Rs21b worth of branchless banking transactions expands to 71%
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PML-N appointed BoI, Baitul Mal chiefs resign but BISP chairperson refuses
Prime Minister’s Office sent a summary to the Presidency to have Marvi Memon removed
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PTI seeks removal of BISP, Baitul Maal chiefs
PTI has serious reservations against all such persons who have the potential of influencing the upcoming elections
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Letter to CJP: PPPP wants Marvi to resign as BISP chief
Shah said Memon did not resign from her post like other cabinet ministers and was still holding meetings
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BISP collaborates with Nestle Pakistan to uplift women
‘BISP is committed to increase public-private partnerships CSR from the private sector’
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Bajaur Postal workers scam Rs62 million from BISP
FIA transfers scam for further investigation
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Self-Employment Programme: ADB provides grant of $35m to BISP
The ADB and the government of Pakistan mutually agreed to include NRSP as an “implementing agency”