Cash-strapped KP govt won’t pay employees before Eid

PESHAWAR: The caretaker government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday decided that it won’t pay next salary ahead of Eidul Fitr due to the unavailability of funds. Finance minister Himayatullah Khan told reporters following a cabinet meeting here that the provincial government required Rs48 billion to pay its employees before the imminent post-Ramazan Eid festival but it was too cash-strapped to do so. “Our [KP’s revenue] … Continue reading Cash-strapped KP govt won’t pay employees before Eid