ISLAMABAD: Institute of Research and Reforms (IRR) Chairman Senator Rehman Malik urged the government to present a people-friendly and pro-poor budget for the upcoming fiscal year. In Pakistan, “with a 14 percent inflation rate, there is a 30 percent rise in the poverty rate, 80.5 million people are standing on the edge of the poverty […]
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Fawad says modern technology to ensure transparency in elections
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Monday said that modern technology would play key role to ensure transparency in elections. Taking to a delegation of the High Court Bar Association of Islamabad and the District Bar Association of Islamabad, he apprised them about use of the electronic voting machines (EVMs) […]
CM to announce special package for labourers
The Punjab government has reportedly decided to introduce a comprehensive package for the welfare of labourers, which will be announced by Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Labour Day falling on May 1. The ceremony in this regard will be held at Warburton, Nankana Sahib, where the CM will distribute allotment letters of flats […]