By Dr Miftah Ismail: Since the IMF reportedly asked the government to reconsider the NFC Award, a debate has started in Pakistan about it. Having been the finance minister of…
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In a meeting held on Wednesday, former prime ministers Nawaz Sharif and Shehbaz Sharif deliberated on potential candidates for the federal cabinet. Party sources revealed that the younger Sharif updated…
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A high-level cabinet committee of the federal government has found May 9 a planned conspiracy hatched to cause a rift within the institution of the Pakistan Army. The masterminds, conspirators,…
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On Wednesday, the federal government announced an upward revision in the prices of petrol and diesel during its biweekly assessment. According to a notification from the Finance Division, the new…
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The federal government has formed a cabinet committee to probe into the affairs related to the May 9 violence perpetrated by the PTI supporters after their leader was arrested in…
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The federal government’s expenditure surged to Rs4.83 trillion in five months due to an unmanageable interest cost and a slight opening of the public purse for other spending, raising questions…
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The federal government has refused to accept the harsh conditions set by commercial banks for providing a new loan of Rs15 billion to the struggling Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). A…
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Officers were appointed and transferred in the federal bureaucracy on Friday. Postal Group Grade 21 officer and Additional Director General (A&F) Pakistan Post Office Department Samiullah Khan has been immediately…
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The federal government has decided to form an inquiry commission to investigate the Faizabad sit-in case and the notification will be produced before the Supreme Court today (Wednesday). A three-member…
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that allegations levelled by the private housing society CEO against former ISI chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hamid (retd) cannot be left unattended for being…
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The federal government has constituted a fact-finding committee to implement the decision of the Supreme Court of Feb 6, 2019 on the Faizabad sit-in and identify those responsible for the…
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The interim federal government has decided to reduce spending on a massive scale in order to show a surplus of Rs600 billion on behalf of the provinces during the current…
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The federal government has decided to file a review petition against the apex court’s decision to annul amendments to the NAB Ordinance. It is learnt that the government would file…
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday said the federal government should answer the court’s questions in the audio leaks case or else sensitive institutions would be made direct parties and…
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Review of Judgments and Orders: Law ministry files review petition against SC verdict
The federal government on Saturday filed a review petition against a judgment passed by the Supreme Court declaring unconstitutional the Supreme Court (Review of Judgments and Orders) Act 2023. The…
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The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday approved Rs5.40 per unit increase in power tariff on the account of quarterly adjustment for the fiscal year of 2022-23. The…
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The federal government is expected to increase the petroleum prices by up to Rs24 per litre for next fortnight. Sources said the petrol price would be increased by Rs14 per…
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The federal government has formulated a strategy to collect an additional Rs721 billion from electricity consumers during the current financial year as per the conditions agreed with the International Monetary…
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The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs23 per kilogram for the month of August 2023. LGP users will…
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The federal government on Friday assured the Supreme Court that convictions over May 9 violence would not entail capital punishment, but sought time to ponder granting a substantive right of…