Dossier
Shandana Gulzar
Coverage of Shandana Gulzar in the Nexus archive.
National Assemblyorganization1Interior Ministryorganization1Food Ministryorganization1Hameed Hussainperson1Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeenorganization1Amir Dogarperson1National Cybercrime Investigation Agencyorganization1PTIorganization1PML-N governmentorganization1Usama Melaperson1Khawaja Sheraz Mehmoodperson1Mubeen Arif Juttperson1World Bankorganization1Federal Seed Certification Departmentorganization1IMForganization1Dr Yasmin Rashidperson1Mian Mahmoodur Rashidperson1
- BUDGET 2026-27: Budget approval in final stages as grants finalised
The National Assembly approved budget grants for 2026-27 after rejecting 587 opposition cut motions. Lawmakers criticized the interior ministry for poor law and order management and security issues, while the food ministry faced demands for agricultural cost reductions.
- PTI slams govt for ‘anti-poor’ fiscal policies
The PTI criticized the government for 'anti-poor' and 'anti-farmer' fiscal policies, citing economic decline, reduced cotton production, and mismanagement in agriculture. They accused the ruling coalition of over-taxation, misquoting World Bank data, and prioritizing luxuries over public welfare.