Pakistan hikes its defence budget by 20 percent after border clashes with India, economy remains reliant on IMF loans.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Tuesday hiked defense spending by 20% following last month’s deadly conflict with India. The government ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced an increased defense budget to strengthen Pakistan's armed forces amid regional ...

Pakistan has announced a defence budget of PKR2.55 trillion (USD9 billion) for 2025–26. According to documents released by ...

Pakistan on Tuesday rolled out a $62.4 billion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, with a 20% increase in defense expenditure ...

The budget presented on Tuesday by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government allocated 2.55 trillion rupees ($9 billion) to ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announces a 20% increase in Pakistans defence budget to PKR 2,550 billion amid regional ...

Pakistan has raised its defense budget to Rs. 2,550 billion for the 2025-26 fiscal year. This marks a 20% increase from last ...

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

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

Global militarisation is accelerating at a pace unseen since the Cold War, with South Asia and the Indo-Pacific emerging as ...

Defending the meteoric rise in defence budget, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said in the National Assembly in the most ...