The federal government has proposed an allocation of more than Rs259 billion for internal security in the Budget 2026-27, reflecting its continued focus on strengthening law enforcement capabilities and maintaining peace and stability across Pakistan. According to official budget documents, the proposed funds will be utilized to enhance the operational capacity of security institutions, modernize…
The federal government has significantly increased the allocation for the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), raising its budget to Rs838 billion in the Federal Budget 2026-27. The move reflects the government’s continued commitment to strengthening social protection and supporting low-income households across Pakistan amid ongoing economic challenges. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced the enhanced allocation…
Centre Seeks Rs1.7 Trillion Cut in Provincial NFC Share, Says KP Finance Adviser ISLAMABAD – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Adviser Muzammil Aslam has claimed that the federal government is seeking a reduction of Rs1.7 trillion in the provinces’ share under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, while also urging provincial governments to increase tax collection and…
