Pakistani housewives not happy with federal budget

Jun 12, 2023, at 02:22 am

The Pakistani government's budget for  Fiscal Year 2023-24, presented by Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday, remained a matter of disappointment for housemakers.

Pakistan: PTI, PML-N exchange barbs over economic mess

Jun 14, 2022, at 05:22 am

Islamabad: Pakistan's ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and ousted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) recently exchanged barbs over the economic mess in the country.

Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says IMF unhappy with income tax move

Jun 12, 2022, at 08:22 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed dissatisfaction over the country's budget, The News reported on Sunday.

One-third of Pakistan's budget is consumed by interest payments

Jun 26, 2021, at 04:41 am

Islamabad: Pakistan's fiscal condition seems to be in trouble as it was revealed recently that interest payments consume one-third of the country's budget.

I reject the government's PTIMF budget: Bilawal Bhutto slams Imran Khan government  

Jun 14, 2021, at 10:40 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's key opposition leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari recently criticised PM Imran Khan government's budget and said the decision to impose nearly Rs 375 billion worth of taxes on the masses is an "injustice."

Defence allocation shows Pak govt presented budget after Army's approval: Mirza

Jun 13, 2020, at 05:19 pm

Glasgow: Human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza on Friday criticised the Pakistan government over the budget passed by it and said the decision to allocate  Rs 1.3 Trillion for defence showed it was done after the approval by the country's Army.