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Rs1,289 billion earmarked for military spending in federal budget

ABAD chairman says critics must appreciate unusual circumstances Pakistan is dealing with

Sattar faults the federal government over its "failure to address public issues"

Govt, opposition agree on formula for participation of lawmakers from each party

British officials suspend cooperation due to concern over administrative structures

Discusses findings of Finance and Banking Committee to improve liquidity, lending

Budget should save common people from further economic losses

Revenue collection target of Rs5,100 also proposed; Fund agrees to provide relief to businesses affected by pandemic

Commerce adviser says move aims to decrease the import bill under ‘Make in Pakistan Policy’

Planning ministry to face tough time as its financing needs stand at Rs1.1tr

Three more test positive for coronavirus as toll rises to 19 in K-P

Federal cabinet approves 3% GDP growth target, inflation target set at 8.4% for FY21

Budget earmarked funds for development schemes, but halfway through the fiscal year, little money has been spent

Punjab government approves 150 development schemes for merged rural UCs of Rawalpindi

According to finance ministry, revenue and budget deficit targets will be missed

No drinking water, sewerage projects launched in the first half of fiscal year

Laments lack of health policy amid growing population, increasing burden of diseases

Proposals for 2020-21 budget, ADP discussed with elected representatives

It will spend billion more in water scheme to get broader economic growth back up

Syed Murad Ali Shah says majority is spent on salaries, benefits and subsidies, leaving little for development

Ministries, divisions directed to send revised budget estimates for current fiscal year to MoF by Feb 6

In the first six months, provincial govt released Rs402b out of total allocation of Rs868b

Minister says policy aimed at ensuring inclusive growth

Riyadh will also cut spending for next year in a rare belt-tightening measure

Demand restoration of Higher Education Commission budget

Rector says varsity in a tough spot to pay next month’s salaries

Rehabilitation of Guddu, Sukkur barrages and overhauling of water board approved

As the govt also plans to dissolve parliament on November 6 says British finance minister

Of 110,000 Karachi students who cleared the science exam, only 9% studied at govt schools

He stresses that the government ought to take steps to lift HEC and universities from a financial crunch

For 20 years, Fareedul Haq has sold discounted books to avid readers from all walks of life

Took loans to disburse salaries to employees , pay utility bills and bear miscellaneous administrative expenses

Budget allocated for various special programmes remain unutilized

Gap widened due to failure to enhance revenues, control expenses

HEC was allocated Rs59 billion against a demand of Rs103 billion — Rs6 billion less than previous year

Says water and sanitation projects were his government's biggest priorities

Opposition helps smooth sailing of Rs12.4b budget for 2019-20

Calculated since 1986, the grim milestone has arrived earlier each year

The CM ensures correct utilisation of development budget

The PTI leadership seems to be going out of its way to hoist itself by its own petard

Session lapses into a slanging match between MQM-P, PPP

The budget, with a surplus of slightly over Rs600,000, will earmark Rs632.16 million for development projects

Urge govt to withdraw additional taxes and stringent requirements imposed on them

Demand fixed tax system for small traders

Two groups come face to face on removal of encroachment

KSE-100 index closes higher by 288 points to settle at 34,190

Announced to observe a 'black day' on July 6

PPP chairman says PTI’s budget has started sucking the life out of Pakistan’s economy

Bill was sent to presidency for validation after approval by NA on Friday

CM says maintenance of vehicles has been reduced to half