Finance minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra said the release of the entire allocated funds would help change the country’s financial management approach. APP/File
PESHAWAR: In an unprecedented move, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government released 100 per cent development funds for the approved ongoing projects on the first day of the financial year 2021-22 on Thursday.
The released funds meant for both settled and merged tribal districts totalled Rs165 billion.
Addressing a news conference at the Civil Secretariat here, finance minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra and spokesman for the government Kamran Khan Bangash said for the first time in the history of the country’s financial management, a government had released development funds altogether.
KP govt releases all funds for ongoing projects on first day of new fiscal - Pakistan
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June 30, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Edwardes College Alumni Network, a body of the former students of the Edwardes College Peshawar, has demanded the appointment of a full-time principal and an independent audit of the seat of learning.
They were speaking at the Annual General Body meeting of the alumni body where
a former student of the college and Advisor to the Chief Minister on Information and Higher Education, Kamran Khan Bangash was the chief guest.
Among the prominent alumni were former vice-chancellors Prof Dr Azmat Hayat Khan, Prof Dr Ajmal Khan, Chairman, Pakistan Development Foundation, Muhammad Bilal Sethi, Edwardes College Alumni Network President, Syed Tehsin Shah and others besides hundreds of graduates.