“Pakistan, as I have said, will not default," FinMin Dar notes, vowing that country is on road to progress
Sources say PTI chairman and vice chairman discussed efforts for arrested party workers' release
"A more balanced budget that levies no new tax could not have been possible within the existing constraints"
PMD also warns all concerned authorities, advises them to remain 'alert' during period of forecast
Attacks carried through well-devised strategy, on instructions of PTI chairman, defence minister says
“If we have borrowed money, we should return it,” Dar says, noting restructuring isn’t “something bad”
Govt has also okayed an increase in pensions by 17.5% for the next fiscal year 2023-24
"BISP allocation should be increased and funds for lawmakers must be cut down," says former finance minister
Revival of growth depends on political, macroeconomic stability, supportive fiscal policies, among others
Hammad Azhar accuses Ishaq Dar of “figure fudging of one thousand billion rupees” in interest payments and non-tax revenue