President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the Finance Bill 2026-27, formally clearing the way for Pakistan’s federal budget to take effect from 1 July 2026. The approval completes the legislative process and allows the government to begin implementing fiscal measures outlined in the new financial plan. Following presidential assent, officials confirmed that the Finance Bill […]
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Disparities in salaries emerge across federal government institutions
ISLAMABAD: Significant disparities in salaries and benefits across federal government institutions have come to light, with employees of more than 50 organisations reportedly receiving allowances and incentives exceeding 100 per cent of their basic pay. According to official sources, staff working in several federal institutions are being paid substantially higher salaries than employees of the […]
Govt announces early salaries and pensions before Eid-ul-Azha
The government has decided to release salaries and pensions for public sector employees before Eid-ul-Azha to help families manage expenses and prepare comfortably for the religious festival. The decision aims to provide financial relief ahead of the holidays, when household spending usually increases due to shopping, travel and other Eid-related arrangements across the country. The […]


