Rs 1.31bn grant approved for Election Commission of Pakistan

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet of Pakistan approved a grant of over Rs 1.3 billion...

Pakistan approves additional budget to secure Chinese interests

According to the report, the decision was made during a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the...

Pakistan approves PKR 60 billion for ‘Operation Azm-e-Istehkam’

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet approved PKR 20 billion as a special allocation for...

Pak Govt raise gas rates for industry by 9 pc to meet IMF demands

This decision was ratified on Sunday during a special session of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), chaired...

Economic Coordination Committee approves wheat subsidy in Gilgit

Pakistan's daily publication reported that the meeting discussed the issue of a sustainable plan for the price...

Pakistan: Gas prices set to triple as subsidies for rich remain

For domestic consumers, gas prices are set to surge by up to 172 per cent, with commercial consumers facing a 137...

Pak govt set to ratify soaring gas charges before IMF review

This development has prompted a special meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to convene, where...

Pakistan: Sugar prices rise to Rs 185 per kg

Sugar prices in Pakistan have increased to Rs 185 per kg, with the country’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)...

Cash-strapped Pak government squanders money on image-building

The current fiscal year is nearing its end with extraordinarily tight fiscal positions and the austerity policy of...

ECP unlikely to receive funds for Punjab polls by April 10

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is unlikely to receive the funds for holding polls in Punjab till tomorrow...

Pakistan: huge output shortfall in cotton crops projected

This was revealed in a summary of the Ministry of National Food Security and Research (NFSR) which was presented to...

Pakistan govt imposes power surcharge from next fiscal year

Pakistan's government has taken the decision to generate PKR 335 billion more in revenue over the next fiscal year...