In Pakistan, top government officials, ministers, and bureaucrats are known for their sumptuous lifestyles. When Imran Khan came to power, he in his very first speech called on the rich to start paying taxes and said the country will begin an austerity drive to reduce debt, starting with offloading his office’s car fleet. Imran Khan had […]
PTI austerity
PM Khan flies in VVIP plane to Saudi Arabia, contrary to austerity claims
Prime Minister Imran Khan and his cabinet members traveled in a VVIP plane Tuesday for their visit to Saudi Arabia, crushing the austerity claims Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf made earlier. After coming to power, the PTI government had announced to adopt a more austere attitude towards public funds and decided Khan will not use special planes for foreign […]