Pakistan

Around 53% of additional spending done on account of Covid-19 outbreak

Increase will aggravate woes as most power plants will remain idle due to low demand

De facto finance minister advises provinces not to make budgets on basis of Rs4.963 trillion target

Says DRAP will take action against profiteers

Claim bodies were given to wrong families, demand inquiry

Naqvi is one of six former Abraaj executives who face charges stemming from private equity firm’s 2018 collapse

2,262 new virus cases, 23 new deaths reported in Sindh

Sardar Masood Khan terms fresh spate of shelling from across the LoC as India’s war hysteria

Preliminary findings suggest improvised explosive device (IED) was used in Friday's blast

Premier says those violating SOPs will be dealt with sternly by govt

Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

The 46-year-old believed that the legendary duo could bowl well regardless of the pitch and the conditions

Head coach is adamant Pakistan's upcoming tour of England is not dependent upon a return visit

Data show that most deaths occurred in patients between the age of 60 and 69

Wicketkeeper-batsman is aiming for a strong comeback

The 57-year-old called the squad a mixed bag that had talented inclusions such as batsmen Haider Ali and Khushdil Shah

Pakistan head coach-cum-chief selector said former captain will be the second choice wicketkeeper on England tour

PPP leader's son blames NAB and the prime minister for his father contracting the virus

Flamboyant all-rounder revealed the news on social media

About 3,110 were on duty elsewhere whereas 748 of them were working in intensive care centres

Former Pakistan all-rounder shared the news on his official social media accounts

Inflows stand at $1.87b compared to $1.79b in April

Govt allocates Rs4.5b for development projects of federal education ministry

FM says government has reduced burden on the masses by cutting taxes, duties and tariffs

Govt also earmarks Rs10.5m for building Kuchery in Sector G-11

Maximum funding kept for 10-Billion Tree Tsunami programme

Farmhouses built on land measuring up to 4 Kanals exempted

PSDP also includes construction of Tenth Avenue

IHC reserves judgment on plea filed by colleges

Koral assistant commissioner suspended for allowing illegal housing businesses to run

Rights organisations express fears over more children being pushed into labour

Reserves verdict on a plea filed over state of Sector F-8 Kuchery

Rs204m allocated for setting up four BHUs in ICT

Punjab Minister for Labour stresses upon society to play its due role beside national institutions to help the victims

SKMCH&RC dedicated to providing the best cancer care amidst the coronavirus pandemic

Rs24b earmarked for ongoing and new projects

Several life-saving drugs crucial for treating Covid-19 patients have been missing from the market

Higher target set at a time when petroleum demand has gone down

Virus has claimed at least 2,597 lives while around 50,056 patients have recovered

No allocation made for foreign loan repayment in hope of rescheduling by lenders

ABAD chairman says critics must understand the unusual circumstances

Move aimed at achieving Rs4.96 trillion 'aspirational' target

CGT on sale of immovable property abolished if sold after four years of purchase

Govt earmarks Rs650b for federal development projects in FY21

Allocates Rs209 billion; power sector will bear the major reduction

PTI govt sets a daunting task for FBR to collect Rs4.963 trillion revenue

Changing status quo of Occupied Kashmir has posed a challenge to sovereignty of China and Pakistan, says Wang Xianfeng

13-year-old girl was married as Vani as a punishment for his brother's alleged illicit relationship

Shehbaz says it is ‘recipe for disaster’; Bilawal calls it anti-people budget of ‘PTIMF’

Rs24b earmarked for ongoing, new projects and Rs100b for salaries, pension, operational and non-operational expenses