Govt directs finance, law ministries to prepare summary ‘seeking parliamentary guidance’ for release of Punjab poll funds

The federal cabinet on Sunday directed Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar to prepare a summary seeking guidance from parliament to release funds for the Punjab elections. Last week, the Supreme Court (SC) had fixed May 14 as the date for the polls in the province and directed the federal government to release election funds worth Rs21 billion to the Election … Continue reading Govt directs finance, law ministries to prepare summary ‘seeking parliamentary guidance’ for release of Punjab poll funds