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Islamabad: The Consumers Welfare Association which met here on Thursday demanded a 40 per cent increase in pension of the retired government employees to provide relief to their families.The meeting...
Lahore May 28, 2021 LAHORE:The Punjab government is likely to increase Annual Development Plan (ADP) by over 40 percent in forthcoming budget 2021-22 crossing it Rs500 billion from ongoing Rs350 billion following the federal finance minister’s consumption-based economic revival policy. Further, to implement the PTI election agenda of South Punjab, it has also decided to allocate at least 35 percent funds under each sector which would be reserved for development schemes of South Punjab. The government has planned to allocate almost Rs175 billion ADP amount for the South Punjab uplift projec...
Officials to get NAB’s nod to clear 40pc dues of 12 IPPs National May 19, 2021 ISLAMABAD: After the federal cabinet here on Tuesday accorded approval to the amount of Rs89.86 billion to be doled out to 35 IPPs out of 47 as the first installment, the top officials of the government have started working to offload 40 percent dues of the leftover 12 IPPs set up under the 2002 power policy which are facing NAB investigation for making alleged excess profits. Once it is done, it will make the revised contracts a success story. To this effect, the top man of the PTI government would play a role...
Govt to boost uplift expenditure by 40pc in FY22, says Tarin Top Story May 9, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said Pakistan plans to boost spending on large infrastructure projects by as much as 40 per cent to create jobs and foster productivity in an economy crippled by the coronavirus pandemic. In an interview with Bloomberg published on Friday, the minister said the federal government would earmark as much as 900 billion rupees for development expenditure in the year beginning July 2021. “The economy needs to expand by five per cent next year,” he said. “That’s the...
FDE raises exam pass marks to 40pc amid students’ concerns National March 6, 2021 Islamabad: In a major move that left many students reeling, the regulator for government schools and colleges in Islamabad has increased the exam passing marks. From the forthcoming academic year onwards, the students enrolled in grades one to nine in the capital’s 424 public sector educational institutions will have to score at least 40 per cent in exams instead of the current 33 per cent for promotion to the next grades. Another must for it is the minimum 75 per cent class attendance, declares the Federa...