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Feb 11, 2023 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
Ministry of Defence has already agreed to contribute their share to national exercise amid serious financial crisis faced by country
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The recommendations of committee to which prime minister has already agreed to, if implemented, will massively cut perks, privileges and other luxuries enjoyed by ruling elite, parliamentarians, judges, generals, civil and military officers from taxpayers’ money.
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Under various heads including quarterly tariff adjustments, deferred fuel price adjustment, and imposition of a surcharge of Re1 per unit on big power consumers, govt approved revised CDMP where tariff would be hiked around Rs7-8 per unit till August 2023.
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"General Bajwa told a journalist with much pride how he had our government ousted due to economic policies and other matters," Khan said in an interview with Voice of America (Urdu).
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Punjab Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr Usman Anwar and the chief secretary appeared before the court during today's hearing. The chief secretary said that they would follow through on the court’s order.
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PM Shehbaz, while speaking on the occasion of sending relief goods to Türkiye at the Lahore airport, said no stone will be left unturned to provide full support to the people of Turkiye in the wake of massive devastation caused by the earthquake.
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The visiting IMF mission concluded its review parleys in 10 days and left Islamabad to return back to headquarters in Washington DC without signing of the SLA.
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The sources, familiar with the development, said that a meeting took place between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the IMF delegation, where the mission informed the premier about the agreement.
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The local currency appreciated by Rs2.82 or 1.04% in the interbank market to close at Rs270.5 against the greenback, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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The government will make headway, reaching a deal after "tough" talks today as parleys with the global lender were "on track" and there were "no differences" with the IMF team, the finance czar said while speaking to the media in Islamabad.
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AML chief is facing charges of levelling murder plot allegations against PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, threatening police personnel, and passing "offensive" and "filthy" comments against Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in multiple cities.
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Differences persist over external financing needs and power sector losses between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistani side, delaying handover of the draft memorandum of economic and financial policies (MEFP) to the Pakistan side.