Tag: #budget
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PMML Rejects ‘IMF-Driven’ Budget, Demands Real Public Relief
LAHORE: Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML) spokesperson Dr Muzammil Iqbal Hashmi has strongly criticised the federal budget, describing it as an “IMF-prepared budget” that fails to address the economic hardships faced by ordinary citizens. He said the budget appears to prioritise the conditions of international financial institutions over the needs of the Pakistani people. Dr…
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Why Balochistan CM boycotts budget session?
Balochistan Chief Minister and President of Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo on Thursday announced the boycott of Friday’s federal budget session. “The Balochistan Awami Party will not be a part of the federal budget session and party’s members in National Assembly and Senate will not participate,” said Bizenjo in a statement. He…
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Federal budget for FY23-24 to be presented today
Federal Budget for the next fiscal year is to be presented on Friday. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will present the budget in the National Assembly scheduled to meet at four pm today at the parliament house in Islamabad. Earlier, Ishaq Dar said the government has rescued the crippling economy and averted default in the face…
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PM Khan to chair Cabinet meeting, present Mini-budget
The Federal Cabinet will consider an 18-point agenda in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan. The meeting will consider the political, economic, and coronavirus situation to date. The first national security policy will likely be presented in the federal cabinet, including a briefing on the progress of EVM and i-voting. According to reports,…
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Japan adds $6.75 billion to its military budget for national defense
Japan: The country plans to add a sum of $6.75 billion to its already alarming annual military spending in order to strengthen its defenses as it becomes more concerned about threats posed by China and North Korea. Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan, confirmed the outlay as part of a supplementary budget. While such additions to defense…
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In the Punjab budget, a separate budget for South Punjab has been prepared
Provincial Energy Minister Akhtar Malik says huge sums have been set aside in the budget for education, health, energy, agriculture and industry
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Opposition will not Allow Unconstitutional Budget to Pass in Senate: Yousuf Raza Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has made a big threat regarding the budget. According to reports, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that the opposition parties will not allow the unconstitutional budget to be passed by the Senate. According to details, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Leader of the…
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Bilawal Bhutto Participated in Protest to Express Solidarity with Government Employees
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday expressed solidarity with government employees protesting outside the Parliament House in Islamabad. Talking to government employees, Chairman Bilawal said that the PTI government was lying to the people of Pakistan and was not fulfilling its promises and agreements with government employees. He met with…
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Allowance of Lower Grade Employees Increased by 50%
ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan fulfils his promise. The allowance of lower grade employees has been increased by 50%. According to reports, in the federal budget 2021, the allowance of lower grade employees has been increased by 50%. The federal government has increased the Integrated Allowance for Grade 1 to 5 employees from Rs 450 to Rs…
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Huge Mistake Pointed Out in Budget Speech of Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen
A big mistake has been revealed in the budget speech of the Federal Minister of Finance Shaukat Tareen. In the official papers, work has started on the ML-1 project. In practice, not a single brick has been laid. CPEC planed to launch ML-1 in March 2020 at a cost of 9.3 billion dollars, as written,…