Pak govt's austerity measures: Ban on purchase of vehicles, medical treatment abroad using state funds

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI): Pakistan's government imposed a "complete ban" on specific expenditures, including the purchase of new vehicles, machinery, and state-funded medical treatment abroad, a statement by the Finance Division stated, as per Dawn's report.

The notification, dated September 4, was accessed by Dawn on September 6. It stated that with respect to the new budget, select expenditures will be co