Govt likely to initiate inclusive insurance schemes ISLAMABAD: The government, in collaboration with insurance companies, expected to initiate inclusive insurance... Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Editorials Tackling child labour EDITORIAL: Given the abject poverty too many in the country live in and the precarious economic situation Pakistan... Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am
Pakistan BISP cautions citizens about fraudulent messages ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has cautioned the citizens about the fraudulent messages ... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
Pakistan BISP Savings Scheme: landmark step to instil financial independence among vulnerable sections ISLAMABAD: The newly launched ‘Savings Scheme’ by the internationally acclaimed Benazir Income Support Programme... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Pakistan HWA supports women’s rights on Int’l Day of Rural Women HYDERABAD: On this International Day of Rural Women, the Hari Welfare Association (HWA) is deeply concerned by the... Published 15 Oct, 2023 03:19am
Editorials Plan to borrow Rs11.09trn in 3 months EDITORIAL: According to the auction calendar issued by the State Bank of Pakistan, the federal government intends to... Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am
Pakistan Payments under BISP to begin today: minister PESHAWAR: Minister of State for Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety, Faisal Karim Kundi has said that the ... Published 03 Jul, 2023 07:08am
Pakistan 21 women hurt in BISP camp stampede KARACHI: A stampede at the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) camp set up in Keamari neighbourhood of the... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Editorials The economic impasse EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has set up a nine-member committee under the chairmanship of Defense... Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am
Pakistan Poor households: Minister says BISP contributing towards better health of infants, mothers ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is contributing towards the better health of infants and their... Published 09 May, 2023 05:37am
Pakistan Benazir Income Support Programme: Balochistan, remote areas: minister says ‘missing number’ quite high ISLAMABAD: Minister for Poverty Alleviation Shazia Marri on Thursday admitted that the missing number of eligible... Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am
Pakistan CM vows to ensure good treatment facilities for children LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi visited the Children’s Hospital Lahore and showed compassion... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Editorials Federal public expenditure EDITORIAL: The World Bank’s recent report titled Pakistan Federal Public Expenditure Review 2023 projects savings... Updated 18 Apr, 2023 06:47am
Pakistan Steps being taken to control inflation, but political stability needed: minister MUZAFFARGARH: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme Shazia Marri... Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:36am
Print BISP urges ECC to give it Rs40bn more ISLAMABAD: The government has provided Rs48 billion so far to the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), ... Updated 21 Feb, 2023 08:53am
Editorials BISP crackdown on ‘commission mafia’ EDITORIAL: In sheer deference to the late Benazir Bhutto, the then Pakistan People’s Party Prime Minister Yousuf... Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am
Print Flood-hit areas: Rs8.39bn subsidy to be provided to farmers ISLAMABAD: The government would disburse through the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) cash subsidy of Rs 8.39... Updated 29 Jan, 2023 10:11am
Editorials Austerity committee: austere approach? EDITORIAL: The government has constituted a National Austerity Committee (NAC) with the objective of compiling a ... Published 26 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Deductions from beneficiaries’ investments: BISP launches crackdown against ‘commission mafia’ ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced to have launched a massive crackdown against... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Pakistan Kafaalat programme: BISP to release first quarterly tranche today ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is going to release the first quarterly installment of Rs 7,000 ... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Efforts being made to bring economic stability: Governor LAHORE: Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman said on Friday that the coalition government is making sincere... Published 31 Dec, 2022 06:11am
Pakistan Ghufran Memon made PASS secy ISLAMABAD: The federal government, Wednesday, made regular appointment on the slot of secretary poverty alleviation... Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Editorials Now ‘elite capture’ must end EDITORIAL: The date for the elections is under considerable debate with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), one of three... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 06:40am
Editorials AGP report on FBR EDITORIAL: Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) report on the performance of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) field... Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:56am
Editorials IMF gets on board at last EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative to Pakistan after witnessing the ... Published 21 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Print PM for a comprehensive rehabilitation plan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that the government had decided to increase the ... Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:23am
Pakistan Rs19.84bn disbursed among 793,701 families ISLAMABAD: Financial aid of Rs25,000 per family under Flood Relief Cash Assistance through Benazir Income Support... Published 06 Sep, 2022 04:08am
Print PM upscales relief aid to Rs70bn QAMBAR SHAHDADKOT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the government had decided to increase the flood... Updated 06 Sep, 2022 09:29am
Pakistan Negligence in rescue & relief works would not be tolerated: Sharjeel HYDERABAD: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and... Published 03 Sep, 2022 04:25am
Pakistan Sindh witnessing worst floods in history, says CM Murad Ali Shah Lauds government departments and private entities for their donation, relief and rescue efforts Published 02 Sep, 2022 07:12pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
