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Balochistan minister Sardar Abdul Rahman Khetran freed in murder case
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Sardar Khetran, who was arrested on charges of murdering three people, including a woman, and abducting six people in Barkhan, was released from Central Jail in Quetta on bail after paying surety bonds of PKR 500,000 in each case. Khetran's bail application was approved by the Rakhni session
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Pakistan govt's debt jumped by PKR 4 trillion in January 2023
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Meanwhile, domestic debt rose to PKR 34.3 trillion by January end, 3.4 per cent higher than a month ago and around 25 per cent higher than the year-ago figure.
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Pakistan: Federal Board of Revenue collection shows PKR 240 bn shortfall
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to Business Recorder, after the imposition of taxes of PKR 170 billion in the mini-budget, the new annual tax target of the FBR has been fixed at PKR 7.640 trillion.
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Pak govt accepts one more IMF demand, imposes power surcharge from next fi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Pakistan's government has taken the decision to generate PKR 335 billion more in revenue over the next fiscal year to finance the power sector's debt and liabilities.
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Pakistan PM asks ministers, advisers to let go of salaries, benefits as pa
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Dawn, the belt-tightening comes as the government is trying to resume a stalled loan programme of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure funds worth USD 1 billion. The premier said an agreement with the Fund was in its final stages.
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Pakistan govt increases GST from 17 pc to 18 pc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite a recovery in the Pakistani rupee (PKR)'s value, the country's manufacturers are yet to give the consumers any respite in prices.
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Pakistan court grants bail to Sheikh Rasheed in law enforcement officer ma
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Murree Judicial Magistrate Muhammad Zeeshan granted bail to Pakistan's former Interior Minister against surety bonds worth Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 50,000.
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China scuttles Pakistan's Neelum Jhelum Project over delayed payments
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The issues facing the NJHP project indicate a deeper problem in Pak-China cooperation in the power sector. Pakistan owes around PKR300 billion to the Chinese independent power producers (IPPs) and the liability has become a sore point in the bilateral relations.
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Pakistan govt announces increase in petrol and diesel price
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ishaq Dar made the announcement in a televised address on Sunday. He said that the price of kerosene oil and light diesel oil were increased by PKR 18 per litre.
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Pak govt increases development funds for lawmakers by 30 pc amid economic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite facing severe foreign exchange shortage and being under economic crisis, the government of Pakistan has ordered a massive hike of 30 per cent in development funds to PKR 90 billion for Parliamentarians, according to Dawn.
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Pakistan's interest expenses increases, spends over PKR 3.2 trillion on de
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With a net income of PKR 2.5 trillion, Pakistan's total spending on debt servicing and defence reached over PKR 3.2 trillion more than the government's net income.
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Pak's market operator seeks PKR 100 billion for coverage of payments to Ch
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pak's market operator sought PKR 100 billion for coverage of payments to Chinese power producers as per the revolving account agreement.
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