Pakistan has increased its defence budget by 20% to Rs 2,550 billion ($9 billion) for the fiscal year 2025-26, amidst ongoing ...

Pakistan is expected to raise its defence budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. The country’s Planning Minister, Ahsan Iqbal, confirmed the move over the weekend, citing tensions with India as the ...

Pakistan will raise defence spending by a steep 20% after a military clash with its old enemy India last month, but will ...

Pakistani officials said they have been offered a range of new Chinese military equipment, including fighter jets and air ...

Pakistan has announced a major boost to defence spending in its new budget, just weeks after coming to the brink of a fifth ...

Pakistan on Tuesday announced its budget for fiscal 2026, which begins on July 1, with a total outlay of $62 billion. Out of this budget, $29 billion will go toward debt financing. The most ...

Pakistan has announced to raise its defence budget significantly by over 20% as the government allocated Rs2.55 trillion for ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Tuesday hiked defense spending by 20% following last month’s deadly conflict with India. The government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the increase as part of the ...

Pakistan raises defense budget by 20% to PKR 2,550 billion amid heightened tensions with India. Details on increased military ...

The announcement was made by Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb during the presentation of the federal budget in ...

The highlight of the budget would be the defence expenditure, which is expected to get broad support from the lawmakers ...

Islamabad allocates PKR 2.55 trillion (approx Rs 76,500 crore) to defence in FY26 amid IMF pressures, declining growth and ...