Dawn: Mini-budget hikes taxes, cuts uplift spending

Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Asad Umar, presents the finance supplementary (amendment) bill 2018 in the National Assembly on Sept. 18. (Photo courtesy: Press Information Department)
Updated 19 September 2018
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Dawn: Mini-budget hikes taxes, cuts uplift spending

September 19: Dawn report by Khaleeq Kiani states that partially reversing income tax relaxations and reducing the development budget, the PTI government announced a supplementary budget on Tuesday with a total fiscal adjustment equal to 2.1 per cent of GDP (roughly Rs805 billion), including Rs183bn worth of revenue measures.

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Source says Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman met with Islamic Emirate leader

Updated 11 January 2024
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Source says Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman met with Islamic Emirate leader

January 10: TOLOnews has reported citing a source that Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, the leader of Pakistan's Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party, met with Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Islamic Emirate, Wednesday morning in Kandahar. Read more I