BUDGET 2026-27: Defence gets Rs3tr amid security concerns
* Increase comes amid tensions with India, Afghan border concerns * Allocation crosses 2pc of GDP after 17.6pc hike * Military spending makes up nearly 16pc of federal outlay * Rs967.55bn earmarked for salaries, allowances * Military pensions budgeted separately at Rs822bn ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday proposed allocating Rs3 trillion for defence services in fiscal year 2026-27, marking…
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