The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a Rs4.188 billion compensation package for employees of the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) as part of the government’s plan to wind up the organization by December 2026. The compensation package is linked to the closure of PASSCO and the disposal of its wheat stocks. The…
The Sindh Cabinet has approved an increase in the conveyance allowance for provincial government employees in Grades 1 to 16, providing financial relief amid rising transportation costs. Announcing the decision after a cabinet meeting, Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said the provincial government had approved several key initiatives aimed at improving governance, public welfare,…
The federal cabinet has approved a Rs1.8 billion special allowance for senior bureaucrats despite continuing austerity measures and limiting the salary increase for most government employees to 7% in the 2026-27 federal budget. The new benefit, titled the All Pakistan Services Provincial Governments’ Cadre Posts’ Parity Allowance, will take effect from July 1, 2026. According…
Pakistan’s High Powered Selection Board (HPSB) is expected to meet during the first week of August 2026 to consider the long-awaited promotions of senior civil servants from Grade 21 to Grade 22, potentially ending a delay that has lasted for around 15 months. The HPSB, which is responsible for reviewing and approving promotions to the…
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has taken a significant step toward improving the living conditions of public sector employees by inaugurating a new residential project in Peshawar. This project, consisting of 96 modern flats, is located in the Civil Quarters area and is specifically designed to provide comfortable and secure housing for government employees. The…
