National Finance Commission

PPP says it would not withdraw its petitions against the NFC award from court

Bengali asks court to set aside the May 12 notification issued by federal govt

Replies also sought from PM's adviser on finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, law secretary among others

Asks counsel to assist court in light of SC observation about powers of Centre under Article 149

Finance ministry moves fresh summary for constitution of 10th National Finance Commission

Have the grievances and deprivations been addressed sufficiently?

Move will pave way for two World Bank budgetary support loans worth $750m

Yousafzai says PM Imran holds the key to Muhammad Atif Khan, Shahram Khan Tarakai's return

Finance Division tells ECC a loan worth Rs437 billion outstanding against food departments is at risk

Says budget FY20 sets direction for economic stabilisation

Govt, opposition agree on bill seeking to establish more NA, K-P assembly constituencies in tribal districts

Governor says provincial government not in financial crisis

Sindh objects to inclusion of finance secretary as 10th member

Formation of six sub-groups approved; forum decides to convene every six weeks

Representatives from federation, all four provinces will take part in the meeting

Also call on govt to convene CCI meeting for resolving issues of the provinces

Talking to workshop participants, Murad Ali Shah criticises NAB role, boasts of improvement in Karachi

Urges PTI, PPP to support the demand for the betterment of people

Heads of two autonomous regions complain about resource crunch

Additional funds needed for Operation Zarb-e-Azb, creation of security force for CPEC

Centre’s refusal to provide agenda, working paper irks finance minister