FEDERAL CABINET

Covid cash transfers: BISP made ‘irregular’ payments of Rs1.84bn: audit report

ISLAMABAD: The management of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) made irregular payments of 1.84… Read More

Body to probe ‘inflated’ contracts of past govts

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has constituted a three-member Ministerial Committee to investigate road infrastructure and… Read More

Periodic review of SOEs’ working: MoF suggests setting up of CMU in Finance Division

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has proposed that a Central Monitoring Unit (CMU) be established in… Read More

MoC shifts blame for rising imports to other quarters

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministry is reportedly holding other ministries responsible for unprecedented growth in imports due… Read More

Secretaries directed to devise a mechanism: ‘Subsidized sugar being consumed by general public only’

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has directed Secretary Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) and Secretary… Read More

Pandora-tainted ministers may face questions today

ISLAMABAD: The members of Imran Khan's Cabinet whose names are mentioned in the Pandora Papers… Read More

Urban areas bear the brunt of ‘imported’ inflation

ISLAMABAD: The government has admitted price hike in the urban areas but described it as… Read More

Miraj Gul made NTC MD

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed Miraj Gul as Managing Director, National Telecommunication Corporation, MP-1… Read More

7th Population and Housing Census: Cabinet divided over deployment of armed forces

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet is said to be divided on deployment of armed forces in… Read More

Single bid for SIH: Cabinet grills PC for according approval

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has grilled Privatisation Commission (PC) for according approval of single bid… Read More

Govt likely to approve payment to IPPs today

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) with Prime Minister… Read More

644 amendments in laws, procedures, rules in the offing

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Law and Justice has reportedly proposed 644 amendments in laws, rules and… Read More

ISI chief briefs PM, COAS about evolving Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan along with top civil and military leadership visited the headquarters… Read More

Govt employees given major housing relief

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday green lighted 44 per cent increase in the current… Read More

Tarin bemoans ‘NAB fear’ hindrance

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister, Shaukat Fayyaz Tarin has once again described fear of the National Accountability… Read More