The government has approved an additional Rs45 billion budget for the armed forces to enhance their capacity, particularly to secure Chinese interests and manage border fencing. This decision was made during the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Strengthening Defence and Border Management Out of the Rs45 billion budget, Rs35.4 billion will be allocated to …
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Federal Cabinet Approves Export of Additional 100,000 Metric Tons of Sugar Amid Controversy
In a significant development, the federal cabinet of Pakistan has approved the export of an additional 100,000 metric tons of sugar, a decision that contrasts with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s earlier stance of withholding further exports due to concerns over local market prices and supply stability. Cabinet’s Approval Process and ECC’s Role The cabinet ratified the summary through circulation on …
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