Anti-terror war budget to go up


ISLAMABAD – The Government will allocate Rs 185 billion grants for the war on terror and other security purposes for the coming fiscal year 2010-11, which will be 48 percent higher than the allocation of the ongoing financial year, TheNation has learnt.
According to the documents available with TheNation, the…

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