Budget 2021
Budget for education sector has been increased to Rs244.5bn.
Updated 18 Jun, 2020 10:47am
85pc allotted to ongiong schemes, remaining to new ones.
Updated 18 Jun, 2020 08:15am
Absence of key members of govt’s economic team from the house pointed out by Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan.
Updated 18 Jun, 2020 08:26am
Minister argues rules silent about the matter.
Updated 18 Jun, 2020 08:15am
10pc increase in salaries of govt employees; health, education budgets raised by over 16pc.
Updated 18 Jun, 2020 03:03pm
PPP leader Nisar Khuhro says due to cut in its share Sindh govt would reduce size of its development portfolio.
Updated 17 Jun, 2020 10:13am
“Who are the people behind these companies?" ask senators.
Updated 17 Jun, 2020 08:50am
Accuses govt of slashing provinces’ share in NFC; NA witnesses ruckus over minister’s remarks against Khawaja Asif.
Updated 17 Jun, 2020 09:25am
National Assembly begins debate on budget.
Updated 16 Jun, 2020 09:08am
LAHORE: The Punjab plans to execute 13 irrigation development schemes, which include some as big as rehabilitation ...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
LAHORE: In the 2020-21 Annual Development Programme (ADP), 12 ongoing wildlife development schemes have got ...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
LAHORE: The provincial government has allocated Rs119 billion under the head of non-development budget for Punjab...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakht announced on Monday that the Rs2 billion South Punjab Poverty...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
LAHORE: Earmarking Rs15.50 billion, more than the double of last year’s Rs7 billion, for agriculture sector this...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
LAHORE: Calling it an “inclusive budget”, Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakht says 11 areas like education,...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
LAHORE: The Punjab government has allocated Rs391 billion for education in the financial year 2020-21. Of Rs391bn, ...
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:14am
Only Rs33.6bn reserved for health sector development.
Updated 16 Jun, 2020 01:57pm
“Apart from certain changes in fines, all adjustments are meant to facilitate the businesses during the prevalent coronavirus situation."
Updated 16 Jun, 2020 09:39am
Of the total ADP, 35pc has been earmarked for 11 districts of south Punjab.
Updated 05 Aug, 2020 02:47am
Opposition calls budget unrealistic.
Updated 16 Jun, 2020 07:42am
Rs68.3bn set aside for Covid-19 mitigation expenditure; education to get Rs391bn and health Rs284bn; Rs337bn earmarked.
Published 16 Jun, 2020 07:13am
Indirect taxes are the largest source of the country’s overall revenue. Their collection will depend on the revival of GDP growth.
Updated 15 Jun, 2020 02:29pm
Demand immediate steps to control price hike, petrol crisis.
Updated 15 Jun, 2020 10:17am
PML-N, PPP won’t press for voting on cut motions.
Updated 15 Jun, 2020 08:01am
President Arif Alvi has reduced it by Rs597m, or 60.18 per cent, for 2020-21.
Updated 14 Jun, 2020 12:00pm
Surely the government cannot be planning to fly blind into the coming dark clouds?
Updated 14 Jun, 2020 08:16am
Foreign minister terms opposition's behaviour as "non-serious".
Updated 14 Jun, 2020 02:56pm
Sectors, employees annoyed over absence of measures to cut cost of production or create jobs.
Updated 14 Jun, 2020 09:54am
PM’s adviser says federal budget estimates are subject to adjustments amid pandemic.
Updated 14 Jun, 2020 08:05am
Shaikh says govt's "primary responsibility" is to return loans; 10 different types of withholding tax, duties on PPE abolished.
Updated 13 Jun, 2020 10:47pm