Tag: Funds
CM accuses FBR of unconstitutionally deducting funds from PCF
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday said that the Sindh government has been facing unauthorized deductions over past years by Federal...
US accuses Russia of arming Afghan Taliban
Russia denies allegations, says it has had talks with insurgent group
Report says Afghan Taliban 'also keen to distance itself from Pakistan and demonstrate...
Water division seeks 10 times higher rise in allocation for water...
ISLAMABAD: The Water division seeks an allocation of around Rs204 billion in 2018-19 for water sector projects which is almost 10 times higher than...
KP govt ‘oblivious’ to thousands of seminaries across province: report
PESHAWAR: Despite numerous claims about mainstreaming the seminaries through the allocation of millions of funds to selected institutions, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government seems to...
Patients suffer due to lack of facilities at LRH
PESHAWAR: Due to lack of facilities caused by a shortage of funds, the patients visiting and admitted to Lady Reading Hospital (LRH), the biggest...
No headway in setting up first women university in capital despite...
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Administration and Development Division’s (CADD) plan to upgrade the Islamabad Model College for Girls F-7/2 branch into a university has been...
Govt releases Rs50 mln to restore buildings in Walled City
LAHORE: The Punjab government has released funds worth Rs50 million for the rehabilitation of the dilapidated buildings located inside the Walled City of Lahore.
The...
Government releases Rs7.2 billion in development funds before elections
ISLAMABAD: As the federal government moves towards next general election, it has started to release development funds for special constituencies, including the constituency of...
Aid groups slam US for retaining Palestine refugee funds
WASHINGTON: The leaders of 21 humanitarian aid groups wrote to the Trump administration on Wednesday to object “in the strongest terms” to a decision...
‘US conveyed to Pakistan concrete steps it could take to resume...
Trump has asked Pakistan to 'cease being safe haven for terrorists': CIA director
The United States has told Pakistan what it must do if...
Washington denies freezing funds for Palestinian refugees
WASHINGTON: The United States has frozen $125 million in funding for a UN agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees, Axios news site reported...
MoHR trying to get funds for construction of working women hostels
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) is still waiting for the release of a reserved amount of Rs100 million allocated for the current fiscal...
Germany to provide additional funds to Pakistan for Polio campaign
The government of Germany announced on Tuesday an additional € 2 million in financial support, to Pakistan’s national emergency action plan regarding Polio eradication,...
Patients suffer in public hospitals amid lack of funding
LAHORE: The Zakat and Ushr Department, even after the passage of six months of the ongoing fiscal year, has failed to release funds to public...
Aftab for speedy release of funds for SDP
Parliamentary Affairs Federal Minister Sheikh Aftab on Monday asked concerned officials of different ministries to remove bottlenecks and hurdles for the speedy release of...
Sindh govt approves over Rs500 million for KU
KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved a grant of Rs502.1 million for Karachi University (KU), an official of the institution said on Sunday.
He stated...
Funds to NACTA being provided on its demands, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: The upper house of the Parliament was told on Tuesday that National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) is being provided budget as per its...
