The Punjab government is likely to present a tax-free budget for the upcoming fiscal year, according to sources in the provincial finance department, with a focus on sustaining subsidies, development spending and public welfare initiatives. Read More: Punjab unveils Rs5.3 trillion budget with 10% pay raise Sources said tax revenue for the next financial year is expected to […]
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Local council chairmen protest outside KP assembly over tenure
Chairmen of tehsil, village, and neighbourhood councils from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa staged a protest outside the provincial assembly on Monday, demanding an extension of their tenure, release of development funds, and greater empowerment of local government institutions. The demonstration, organised under the Local Council Association (LCA), blocked Khyber Road for three hours, causing significant traffic […]
AJK PM delays resignation, seeks guarantees for ministers
Muzaffarabad: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has set conditions before stepping down. Sources said he demanded assurances regarding development funds and ongoing projects for his supporting ministers and assembly members. He also insisted that PML-N ministers and ticket holders receive equal funding before the next elections. The move comes as […]