Explanation

About Federal Budget 2026-27

Presented on June 12, 2026

By finance minister Muhammad Aurangzaib

Total outlay: Rs 18.771 trillion

GDP growth target 4.0%

Defense: Rs 3.000 trillion

FBR Tax Revenue Target: Rs 15.264 trillion

inflation target: 8.2%

Inflation Target: 8.2%

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Explanation

About Federal Budget 2026-27

Presented on June 12, 2026

By finance minister Muhammad Aurangzaib

Total outlay: Rs 18.771 trillion

GDP growth target 4.0%

Defense: Rs 3.000 trillion

FBR Tax Revenue Target: Rs 15.264 trillion

inflation target: 8.2%

Inflation Target: 8.2%

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Explanation

About Federal Budget 2026-27

Presented on June 12, 2026

By finance minister Muhammad Aurangzaib

Total outlay: Rs 18.771 trillion

GDP growth target 4.0%

Defense: Rs 3.000 trillion

FBR Tax Revenue Target: Rs 15.264 trillion

Inflation Target: 8.2%

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Explanation

About Federal Budget 2026-27

Presented on June 12, 2026

By finance minister Muhammad Aurangzaib

Total outlay: Rs 18.771 trillion

Defense: Rs 3.000 trillion

FBR Tax Revenue Target: Rs 15.264 trillion

Inflation Target: 8.2%

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Explanation

About Federal Budget 2026-27

Presented on June 12, 2026

By finance minister Muhammad Aurangzaib

Total outlay: Rs 18.771 trillion

Defense: Rs 3.000 trillion

FBR Tax Revenue Target: Rs 15.264 trillion

Inflation Target: 8.2%

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Explanation

The party that won the most seats in the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election was the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

PPP won the most seats, with 10 out of 24 elected seats.

The PML-N secured second position.

Elections held on 7 June 2026.

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Explanation

• The current Federal Ombudsman (Wafaqi Mohtasib Secretariat) is Naveed Kamran Baloch (9th).
• He assumed office on 4 March 2026.
• He was appointed for a four-year term.
• The office handles public complaints against federal institutions.
• He replaced Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi (8th).

Last verified on 14-06-2026

Explanation

• Edition: Fifth
• Dates: 20 Feb – 17 Nov 2020
• Administrator: PCB
• Format: Twenty20
• Venue: Pakistan
• Winner: Karachi Kings (1st title)
• Karachi Kings won by: 5 wickets
• Runner-up: Lahore Qalandars
• Participants: 6
• Matches: 34
• Player of the series: Babar Azam (Karachi Kings)
• Babar Azam made: 473 runs
• Most runs: Babar Azam
• Most wickets: Shaheen Afridi (Lahore Qalandars)
• Shahid Afridi took: 17 wickets

Last verified on 17-05-2026

Explanation

• Dam Name: Kalidas Dam
• Location: Nagarparkar, Tharparkar, Sindh
• Inauguration Date: 29 October 2020
• Cost: Rs. 333 million
• Purpose: Water storage and supply

Additional information:

• Dams completed by Sindh Government at that time: 23
• Additional dams under construction: 11
• Expected completion of those dams: by July 2022

Last verified on 11-06-2026

Explanation

• Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Tehran from May 16-18, 2026 to meet with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and prevent ongoing ceasefire negotiations from collapsing.

  Field Marshal Asim Munir also led a high-level delegation to Tehran on May 22, 2026, where he held extensive talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and other senior officials regarding a framework to end the conflict.

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