Defence spending up 18% M Haris
ISLAMABAD: The federal government proposed around 18% increase in the defence budget as the country continued to face internal and external security challenges, the budget...
Govt plans to invest ‘hefty’ amount in primary education M Haris
Students attend class at a private school in Islamabad, Pakistan in this undated image. — Reuters/File ISLAMABAD: The incumbent government has planned to invest a...
Govt presents Rs 3.792 trillion national development plan for FY 2024-25 M Haris
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed a national development plan worth Rs 3.792 trillion for the next fiscal year, as approved earlier by the National...
Pakistan unlikely to purchase spot LNG this summer despite intense heat M Haris
KARACHI: Pakistan is unlikely to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes on the spot market until at least the beginning of winter in November due...
No duty increase on import of essential items M Haris
A shopkeeper uses a calculator while selling spices and grocery items along a shop in Karachi, Pakistan June 11, 2021. — Reuters ISLAMABAD: The government...