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No irregularity, Auditor General report 'misconstrued,' says Pak's Benazir
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): The office of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), a Pakistan federal cash transfer poverty reduction programme in Pakistan, has said that that "no irregularity" was committed during disbursements in relation to Ehsaas Emergency Cas" and the conte
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Pakistan: PKR 40 billion irregularities detected in PM Imran Khan's COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): After International Monetary Fund (IMF) pressured the Imran Khan government to disclose expenditures on the Covid-19 relief package, Pakistani rupees (PKR) 40 billion irregularities have been unveiled.
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IMF pushes Pak PM to disclose COVID-19 relief package expenditures
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 27 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) pressured Imran Khan government to disclose expenditures on the COVID-19 relief package for audit, which further unveiled irregularities worth Pakistani rupees (PKR) 40 billion.
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US House approves Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Saturday (local time) approved President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package by a majority of votes.
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House Democrats to introduce USD 3,000 child benefit legislation as part o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): Democratic leaders from the US House of Representatives will unveil legislation on Monday that would provide millions of families at least USD 3,000 per child, advancing a key provision in President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
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US Congress passes budget resolution for Biden's COVID-19 relief plan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): The US Congress on Friday (local time) passed a budget resolution, a key procedural step that paves the way for Democrats to pass President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, without the threat of opposition from Republicans.
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Biden not willing to settle for COVID-relief package that 'fails to meet t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden is not willing to settle for a COVID-19 relief package that 'fails to meet the moment' as the country continues to be the worst-affected by the pandemic, said the White House.
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Trump signs US Covid relief bill, days after calling it 'disgrace'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) signed the USD 2.3 trillion coronavirus relief package, days after he expressed displeasure with the spending outlined in the bill.
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Trump lashes out at Congress for 'ridiculously low' COVID stimulus, demand
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): Outgoing US President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted Congress over the COVID-19 relief package calling it 'a disgrace' and called for an increase in the 'ridiculously low' stimulus cheques from USD 600 to USD 2,000.
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US Congress unveils USD 2.3 trillion government spending, COVID-19 relief
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): The US Congress on Monday (local time) unveiled a USD 2.3 trillion spending package hours before it is expected for a passage in both chambers, funding the government through the end of the fiscal year and providing relief to a coronavirus-battered economy
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Biden says COVID-19 package negotiated in Congress 'good start' but not en
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US] December 5 (ANI): The USD 908 billion COVID-19 relief package negotiated by US lawmakers is a "good start" but would not be sufficient, US President-elect Joe Biden said on Friday.
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Rs 30,000 cr Special Liquidity Scheme under Atmanirbhar Bharat package: Fi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Finance informed that an amount of Rs 30,000 crore Special Liquidity Scheme has been progressed for non-banking, housing finance companies and Monetary Financial Institutions (MFI) as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat package.
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