Finance minister calls FY26 budget a strategic shift, aims for tax fairness and climate-aligned growth

Finance minister says goal not just to offer relief, but to keep salaries in line with inflation

Special relief allowance proposed for officers, other ranks of armed forces

If approved, salary hike will apply on federal government employees from Grade 1 to 22

Imran Khan claims "two segments of society — salaried class and farmers — will bear burden of budget"

Israeli finance minister, national security minister will be subject to travel ban, asset freeze: UK

Proposed levy, which will initially stand at Rs2.5 per litre, is expected to come into effect for FY26

Proposal aimed at creating a level playing field between imported and locally produced solar panels, says FinMin

Global stock markets were muted on Tuesday as investors awaited outcome of talks

“Positive news flow regarding budget is driving the market," says analyst