ISLAMABAD: Government  approved budget of fiscal year 2022-23 on Friday in Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Shareef.   15% salary and 5%pension has been approved.   Earlier , suggestion for 10% salary increase was rejected by the

ISLAMABAD: Saleem Mandviwalla has been elected unopposed chairman of senate standing committee of finance.   Meeting of senate standing committee was  held on Friday.   Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, Sadia Abbasi, Farook Naik, Anwar ul Haq Kakar attended  the meeting

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has extended expiry date of old currency note of 10, 50, 100 and 1000 on Friday.   SBP is the sole institution to issue currency notes.   SBP collects old and dirty notes from

ISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi says that Pakistan highly values its ties with the Republic of Poland and wants to further expand bilateral relations in the areas of trade, economy, and people-to-people contacts.   The President made these remarks while talking

ISLAMABAD: IG Police Islamabad has filed report in Supreme Court (SC) about PTI Long March. It has been said in the report application was given by PTI to Islamabad administration for staging protest on Srinagar Highway on May 23. Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has extended its order for not harassing the journalists by the FIA till June 21.   The case came up for hearing before single bench  of IHC presided over by  the Chief Justice (CJ) Athar

ISLAMABAD: Federal information minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said Friday Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had “rejected” Finance Ministry’s proposal of a 10 percent increase and approved an increase in government employees’ salaries of 15percent with the consent of the cabinet.   “The