Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Finance Minister, Ahmed Rasool Bangash, has stated that the province is facing financial difficulties, and the news of salary cuts for government employees is merely a rumor.
The provincial Finance Minister mentioned that the federal government has imposed a duty of 233 billion rupees for the previous fiscal year.
The Prime Minister of the province has assured the payment of the remaining dues. According to Ahmed Rasool Bangash, there are no salary cuts for government employees, and this information was informally discussed.
He also revealed that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet has approved a budget of 529 billion rupees for the next 4 months until February 2024.