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Govt to spend Rs18bn to address urbanization challenges

Business & Finance

Govt to spend Rs18bn to address urbanization challenges

Pakistan has the highest rate of urbanization in South Asia, and as per the Population Census of 2017; urbanization had increased from 32.52 percent to 36.38 percent from 1998 to 2017.

Published 12 Oct, 2020 12:55pm

Government reacts to oppositions' APC, demand for PM's resignation

Pakistan

Government reacts to oppositions' APC, demand for PM's resignation

Information and Broadcasting Minister Senator Shibli Faraz termed the meeting a 'flimsy attempt to put pressure on the government to back off on accountability'.

Updated 21 Sep, 2020 11:01am

"Surgical castration of rapists", Govt to table bill after PM approves

"Surgical castration of rapists", Govt to table bill after PM approves

Legislation on the bill has begun that also includes public hanging of rapists

Updated 14 Sep, 2020 08:32pm

Zakat collections decline in the country amid economic slowdown

Business & Finance

Zakat collections decline in the country amid economic slowdown

The decline comes in the backdrop of the economic downturn in the country, which has been initiated due to the coronavirus pandemic lead global economic slowdown.

Published 10 Sep, 2020 02:12pm

Govt records budget deficit of Rs3.376tn for FY2019-20

Business & Finance

Govt records budget deficit of Rs3.376tn for FY2019-20

The FBR's collection stood at Rs3.998 trillion, the tax collector failed to achieve its Rs5.5 trillion annual tax collection target.

Published 12 Aug, 2020 02:36pm

Govt directs authorities to launch investigation against 'sugar mafia'

Markets

Govt directs authorities to launch investigation against 'sugar mafia'

As per details, the government has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to begin the investigation on the basis of the Sugar Commission report.

Published 27 Jul, 2020 04:32pm

Govt to roll put discounted airfares, pension scheme for Overseas Pakistanis

Business & Finance

Govt to roll put discounted airfares, pension scheme for Overseas Pakistanis

Bukhari informed that the government will also launch a pension scheme for overseas Pakistani

Published 27 Jul, 2020 11:21am