Tag: Funds
Punjab govt releases over Rs 45b for development
The Punjab government has released funds worth Rs 49.592 billion to executing agencies for various development sectors against the net development program of Rs...
Maintenance contractors await release of funds from CDA
Contractors deployed for construction and maintenance in the federal capital, under CDA’s Assignments Accounts could not receive payment of their bills from the Capital...
Maintenance contractors await funds release from CDA
The contractors deployed for the construction and maintenance in the federal capital under CDA’s Assignments Accounts could not get payment of the bills from...
Secret funds are used for national security, information gathering: govt counsel
The secret fund allocated for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is used for national security and to dig out information related to the...
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting funds auditable: Kaira
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf will again appear before the Supreme Court in...
Kaira rejects allegations of secret funds
Rejecting the allegations of secret funds, Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Friday said a specific impression was being created against the ministry through...
China official flees country with funds
An official in northeast China has fled the country, allegedly taking tens of millions of dollars with him, amid a probe into corruption, a...
Lagging behind electronically
Only 25 percent of low-income countries process cash transfers and social benefits electronically and this percentage is only slightly higher for public sector salaries...
U.S. Releases New Funds for Pakistani Energy Projects
The U.S. Congress has released $280 million in new U.S. assistance to support Pakistan’s energy sector.
According to US Embassy Spokesman, funds will...
France to funds 90 students’ higher education
France, through its embassy in Islamabad, will offer scholarships to 90 promising students of six Pakistani universities in the fields of social science, business...
‘Poor’ CDA selling plots to generate funds
The sale of costly plots has become a routine, allegedly to manage day-to-day matters of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), causing an irreparable loss...
Public funds are not meant to satisfy the politicians’ greed
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has said that funds allocated for various development projects in the budget are public property and should not be...
Rs 38.9b released for HEC in FY2011-2012: Minister
Professional and Technical Training Minister Sheikh Waqas Akram, on Thursday, in response to calling attention notice regarding non-release of funds to Higher Education Commission...
Strategy final for releasing funds for FY 2012-13
The ministry of finance has finalised a strategy regarding release of funds for the financial year (FY) 2012-13 for current and development expenditure. The...
PM orders for immediate release of funds to HEC
Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has directed the Finance Ministry to release the funds allocated for the Higher Education Commission (HEC). The general body...
SBP gives microfinance sector the lollipop
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed microfinance providers (MFPs) to mobilise funding from non-bank sources and the capital market under the Microfinance...
Shahbaz eyes Rs70b BISP funds for electricity projects
Punjab Chief Minister Shahabaz Sharif said on Friday that Rs 70 billion from the Benazir Income Support Programme should be spent on electricity projects....
