Khaleeq Kiani
ISLAMABAD: Under an iron-clad commitment with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government has announced...
Published 14 Jun, 2025 05:27am
Ahsan calls for shift from population-based formula.
Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:30am
Officers to get 50pc of salary, soldiers 20pc; ministry stays mum on financial impact.
Updated 13 Jun, 2025 08:54am
Regulator fixes public hearing on 19th to decide retention plea.
Published 12 Jun, 2025 08:14am
Finance secretary says revenue numbers are already locked with IMF.
Updated 12 Jun, 2025 09:41am
Tough crackdown planned on non-filers, tax evaders; provinces’ contribution helps Centre outperform fiscal target, record lowest deficit in decade.
Updated 11 Jun, 2025 11:47am
Major crops down 13.5pc amid water crisis, restricting agriculture and overall GDP growth; Industry, services underperform.
Updated 10 Jun, 2025 09:54am
Poverty assessments revised to reflect changes in cost of living and consumption habits.
Updated 06 Jun, 2025 09:57am
Lender wants agri tax enforced, takes exception to plan to sell surplus power at cheaper rates.
Published 05 Jun, 2025 07:53am
NEC approves plan with consensus as govt eyes 4.2 per cent growth in next fiscal year.
Published 05 Jun, 2025 07:44am
Planning Commission foresees higher food imports next year.
Updated 04 Jun, 2025 10:11am
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday approved an $800 million programme loan for Pakistan to help...
Published 04 Jun, 2025 07:15am
Alleges the utility got an undue favour of Rs750 billion over the seven-year period at the cost of the national exchequer.
Updated 03 Jun, 2025 10:44am
Regulatory framework to protect digital, virtual assets
Published 03 Jun, 2025 07:50am
Allocations for nearly all sectors slashed; govt allocates Rs880bn for the public sector development programme, down 20pc from current year.
Updated 03 Jun, 2025 08:18am
Buying petrol with cash may cost an extra Rs2-3 per litre; manufacturers, importers may charge extra 2pc GST on cash sales.
Updated 02 Jun, 2025 09:39am
PCC to review legal, regulatory framework for digital currencies on Monday
Published 31 May, 2025 06:51am
• Aurangzeb, US trade envoy agree to initiate technical discussions in coming weeks • Islamabad seeks to avert $1.4bn export
Published 31 May, 2025 06:51am
SBP exec says crypto transactions illegal, cases still being referred to law enforcement.
Updated 30 May, 2025 08:37am
Believes loadshedding hampering economy, worsening law and order.
Updated 30 May, 2025 10:31am