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Auditor General Concerned Over Poor Financial Affairs

Estimated read time 3 min read
August 26, 2024

• Only 4pc of Rs38.7tr budget available for socio-economic services in FY23 • 91.4pc expenditure went to debt servicing • Most supplementary grants not approved by parliament

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ECP misread top court verdict in PTI symbol matter : SC

Estimated read time 4 min read
July 3, 2024

While hearing plea of Sunni Ittehad Council seeking dismissal of electoral watchdog decision relating to the reserved seats for women and minorities allocation in Parliament, top court’ Justice Athar Minallah observed Election…

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AGP seeks FBR expanded role to address pending tax cases

Estimated read time 1 min read
May 10, 2024

The government says there are tax cases amounting to Rs2,700 billion in courts and appellate forums pending decisions. Last month the National Assembly passed the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024, aimed at…

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ECP’s role ends after election win notification: SC

Estimated read time 2 min read
April 18, 2024

Court inquires as to why re-polling order should be suspended

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SC has to interpret law rather making the law : CJP

Estimated read time 2 min read
January 31, 2024

Top court hears suo motu notice pertaining to FIA's harassments of journalists where PFUJ claims the Agency was mixing criticism with trolling

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CJP advocates for eradicating Kalashnikov culture in country

Estimated read time 3 min read
January 18, 2024

"We will write to the interior secretary to retrieve all Kalashnikovs and their licenses," CJP Qazi Faez Isa