Shehbaz Sharif takes notice of ministers' absence from parliament
He further noted that such behavior could lose public trust in democratic institutions.
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz pay rich tribute to APS martyrs
December 16 reminded the nation to get united against terrorism: Asif Zardari
Human trafficking a heinous crime, must be stopped: Shehbaz Sharif
Shehbaz Sharif highlighted the devastating impact of human trafficking
PM Shehbaz to leave for Egypt on Dec 19
The prime minister will attend the Developing-8 (D-8) Summit in Egypt
PM Shehbaz says development of Balochistan top priority
Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhel calls on prime minister
Anti-Corruption Day observed globally, Pakistan joins effort
The United Nations decided to mark this day in October 2003
PM Shehbaz expresses full confidence in Mohsin Naqvi for Champions Trophy
Shehbaz Sharif praises Mohsin Naqvi’s principled stance on Champions Trophy
PM Shehbaz, Nawaz deliberate over seminaries bill
Shehbaz Sharif briefed the party’s supremo over recent visit to Saudi Arabia
PM Shehbaz felicitates nation as weekly inflation drops to 3.57pc
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in the past six years: Shehbaz Sharif
PM Shehbaz assures Fazl to address grievances on Madrassah Bill
The prime minister talked to JUI-F chief on phone call
PM Shehbaz reaffirms support for Palestinian cause
Palestinian Ambassador Dr Zuhair called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
PM for strict measures to accelerate taxation, implement revenue collection strategy
He appreciated the progress in the FBR’s digitisation
Shehbaz Sharif departs for Saudi Arabia for two-day trip today
Shehbaz Sharif will participate in the "One Planet Summit for Water"
PM Shehbaz felicitates UAE on 53rd National Day
Pakistan is proud of the UAE’s remarkable journey of progress: Shehbaz Sharif
PM Shehbaz assures Pakistan's support for Malaysia amid devastating flood
Shehbaz Sharif called his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim
President, PM reiterate support for Palestinians' right to self-determination
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinians is being observed today
National security is directly linked with economic stability, says PM Shehbaz
He was addressing the security workshop in National Defense University
PSX peak reflects investors' trust in govt policies, says PM Shehbaz
Says he would take every step to stabilise economy
Belarus president departs after concluding three-day Pakistan visit
Earlier, he attended a lunch hosted in his honour at Murree
PM Shehbaz directs NA, PA speakers to play role in addressing PPP's grievances
Earlier, the prime minister had constituted a committee to address the grievances of PPP
PM Shehbaz announces Rs5m cash award for FBR officer to foil tax fraud attempt
The prime minister appreciated performance of the FBR officers
Siddiqui briefs PM on parliamentary party's performance in Senate
Siddiqui briefed PM regarding the performance of parliamentary party in Senate
Govt to provide 1.5m jobs to youth: Rana Mashhood
He was addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Wednesday
Punjab government claims breakthrough in artificial rain technology
CM Maryam Nawaz praised success as historic moment for Punjab
Pakistan suffered huge financial loss due to climate change, says PM Shehbaz at COP29
He was speaking at Climate Action Summit COP29 in Baku on Wednesday
Climate catastrophe: PM Shehbaz urges developed nations to lead from the front
Says Pakistan requires $6.8 trillion by 2030 to tackle climate challenges
PM Shehbaz leaves for Baku to attend Climate Action Summit
Shehbaz Sharif will attend the COP-29 Climate Action Summit in Baku
PM Shehbaz expresses resolve to provide all possible facilities to diplomatic community
PM visited Police Service Center established to facilitate the diplomatic community
Iqbal's poetry is a call towards action and self-realisation: PM Shehbaz
Iqbal is a source of inspiration for us to strive for progress and prosperity as a nation.
Acting President, PM strongly condemn Quetta Railway Station blast
The acting president expressed his deep grief over loss of precious lives.
PM Shehbaz terms development of Gilgit-Baltistan as top priority
He was addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Ramday University
PM Shehbaz calls for enhanced regional cooperation for peace in Asia
He was talking to the outgoing Ambassador of Nepal Tapas Adhikari
PM Shehbaz visits embassy day after firing on Chinese nationals in Karachi
PM assured exemplary punishment for those involved in the incident
PM Shehbaz announces 100MW electricity for GB
Prime Minister chaired a special meeting of GB cabinet in Gilgit
PM welcomes policy rate cut, expects reduction in loans
SBP had gradually reduced the policy rate from 22% to 15%
PM Shehbaz Sharif to chair federal cabinet session today
Various policies would be approved in the the session
PM Shehbaz terms promotion of foreign investment as top priority
He was talking to a delegation of influential and renowned British business personalities
President, PM pay tribute to martyrs of attack in Bannu
According to ISPR, a major and two soldiers embraced martyrdom in Bannu operation
Government decides to finance upgradation of KKH from China
Upgradation includes high quality bridges, stable slopes and bypasses around congested cities
PM Shehbaz reiterates resolve to eliminate terrorism
Entire nation stands united with the Pakistan's armed forces: Shehbaz Sharif
In meeting with Bilawal, PM Shehbaz credits allies for 26th amendment
Both leaders discussed national political climate after 26th amendment
PM Shehbaz extends wishes to CJP on assumption of office
PM says judiciary will keep providing justice under leadership of Justice Afridi
PM Shehbaz terms welfare of overseas Pakistanis as top priority
Overseas Pakistanis are an asset to the country: Shehbaz Sharif
PM Shehbaz directs timely completion of reforms in FBR
Shehbaz Sharif was chairing a meeting on the progress of reforms in FBR
PM Shehbaz assures full support to Palestinian students in Pakistan
More students from Gaza should be invited to study in Pakistan, says Shehbaz Sharif
PM Shehbaz Sharif postpones foreign trip amid political uncertainty
Prime Minister was scheduled to leave for Samoa on Tuesday
Bilawal meets PM Shehbaz to discuss constitutional amendment draft
Attorney General Mansoor Awan was also present during the meeting
Bilawal vows to pass amendment without turncoats
PPP, PML-N and JUI-F were on same page regarding amendment, says PPP Chairman
PM Sharif starts consultations on constitutional amendment
Government sees reserved seats through ECP
Supreme Court axes job quota policies for government employees' children
Setting aside PHC verdict, SC also declared provincial legislation void
Pakistan is ready to work with SCO states, says PM Shehbaz
SCO Secretary General called on Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan, Mongolia agree to form JMC, inter-parliamentary union to boost ties
Shehbaz offered the Mongolian side to send civil servants to training institutions in Pakistan.
Verdict reserved in Ramzan Sugar Mill transfer case
Court also accepted Hamza Shehbaz’s request for exemption from hearing.
23rd SCO CHG Summit concludes, chairmanship handed over to Russia
PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the common goals of SCO
SCO summit: PM Shehbaz stresses need for regional cooperation for a better tomorrow
The prime minister expresses desire for meaningful discussions and outcomes
President, PM mourn death of former Chinese vice premier
President Zardari described Wu Bangguo as a sincere friend of Pakistan
PM Shehbaz expresses satisfaction over arrangements for SCO summit
The summit is scheduled to be held on 15th and 16th of this month
PM Shehbaz pledges financial support for capacity building of police
Shehbaz Sharif visited Police Lines Headquarters in Islamabad
Government decides to terminate power purchase agreements with 5 IPPs
The Prime Minister highlighted the personal efforts of Army Chief General Asim Munir in this matter
PM Shehbaz again promises enhanced security measures for Chinese nationals
Says Chinese govt expressed concerns and demanded security measures
Heinous conspiracy to damage Pak-China ties will not be tolerated, says PM Shehbaz
Shehbaz Sharif visited the Chinese embassy
Pakistan is becoming a destination for investment, trade and tourism: Tarar
Opposition must acknowledge economic recovery under PM leadership
Govt, PBC reach consensus on key clauses of proposed constitutional amendments
PBC backs five-year disqualification for any member who votes against party policy
PM Shehbaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after US, UK visit
He travelled to New York to address UNGA and returned to Islamabad after three-day UK stay
Shehbaz Sharif condoles death of DPM Ishaq Dar's elder brother
Prime Minister conveyed his deep sorrow and offered prayers for the deceased.
President, PM strongly condemn killing of labourers in Panjgur
Both prayed for the early recovery of the injured
Pakistan's stance on Palestine, Kashmir issues presented at UNGA: PM Shehbaz
Shehbaz Sharif said he held fruitful talks with the world leaders
Some elements believe in politics of vitriol: Talal Chaudhry
PML-N leader said PTI is troubled by nation’s development, seeks to damage relations with friends
Pakistan, UK agree to promote relations in multiple sectors
PM Shehbaz met his British counterpart on the sidelines of UNGA session
Bill Gates lauds PM's oversight of polio vaccination efforts
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Bill Gates on the sidelines of UNGA sessions
PM Shehbaz voices satisfaction as Pakistan secures IMF bailout package
Shehbaz Sharif also thanked friendly countries
PM Shehbaz urges UN chief for implementation of Kashmir resolutions
Shehbaz Sharif also urged international community to hold Israel accountable
PM reiterates Pakistan's commitment to further strengthen Kuwait ties
The prime minister affirmed the longstanding cordial relations between the two brotherly countries.
Pakistan committed to enhance cooperation with Maldives: PM Shehbaz
Both leaders talked at sidelines of 79th Session of United Nations General Assembly
PM to arrive in New York today ahead of 79th UNGA session
PM will also hold meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of UN.
People have rejected politics of hate, division: PM
PM says better to focus on economic recovery than to hold rallies
Shehbaz Sharif departs to attend UNGA session
Shehbaz Sharif would stop in London before traveling to the New York.
PM, President promote dialogue for regional peace and stability
Stresses for resolve of Palestine and Kashmir conflicts as per UN resolutions
PM announces launch of national initiative to promote organ donation
Organ donors will have a special, exclusive logo on their CNICs
PTI founder keeps option of 'separation movement' in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says Defence Minister
PTI founder Imran Khan sowed seeds of hostility: Khawaja Asif
JUI-F sticks to its guns on chief justice term extension
Rehman reiterates JUI-F’s rejection of legislation for an individual’s benefit
Shehbaz Sharif to host dinner for MNAs, ensure full attendance for constitutional amendment
The dinner would include members of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and allied parties.
Sindh CM Murad Shah, PPP leader Naveed Qamar meet PM Shehbaz
Discussion was about ongoing federal development projects in Sindh
President, PM pay tribute to Maj Aziz Bhatti Shaheed for his valour
Aziz Bhatti thwarted enemy’s evil designs with his bravery in September 1965 war
PM Shehbaz to chair federal cabinet meeting today
The meeting would assess the country's economic and political situation
Abbasi slams govt for enacting oppressive laws in name of democracy
Abbasi also expressed disappointment on KP Chief Minister's language in rally
Process to send back Ramzan Sugar Mills reference to NAB kicks off
Court has granted permanent exemption to PM Shehbaz Sharif from appearance
Shehbaz Sharif to host dinner for coalition members, sends invitation to JUI-F
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) has yet to decide on its participation.
PM Shehbaz launches countrywide anti-polio drive
Around 286,000 polio workers will go door-to-door to administer polio drops to children
PM pays tribute to Pakistan Navy on 'Navy Day'
Shehbaz Sharif commended the Pakistan Navy for their unwavering dedication to duty for the country.
President Asif Zardari calls joint session of parliament tomorrow
Various pending bills will be presented
PM awards Rs2.5m to driver Mohibullah for saving lives in flood
Provision of free education for his children also granted
Chinese PM to visit Pakistan for SCO summit in October
Signing of key agreements between two countries is expected during three-day visit
PM Shehbaz claims to have turned economic tide
Asks ministers to focus on practical work instead of just passing summaries.
Barrister Saif grills Sharif brothers for playing good cop, bad cop
Says elder Sharif wants to become premier for the fourth time
Yousaf Raza urges dialogue with all political parties including PTI
Says all political parties must be united for national security matters
No talks with PTI until Imran Khan apologises for May 9 fiasco, says Ahsan Iqbal
Pakistan currently faces an undeclared war aimed at destabilising country, he says
PML-N bigwigs mull new local govt system in Punjab
Overall political and economic situation came under discussion during the meeting
PM Shehbaz felicitates Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus
Expresses sympathies with Yunus over havoc caused by recent floods in Bangladesh
Bilawal inaugurates free solar panel programme in Sindh
PPP Chairman also criticised strategy PML-N adopted to give relief to people
PM receives summary to call joint parliamentary session
It has been advised in the summary to call the session on September 2 or 3.
Shehbaz says militant attacks aimed at thwarting China cooperation
Says terrorists were mistakenly believing that their authority would reign supreme
PM directs third party validation for development projects exceeding Rs 2bn
Govt ensuring transparency in procurement procedures: PM
Thousands of utility stores' employees in jeopardy amid imminent closure
Utility stores have been given two weeks to wind up their operations
Buna-Raast project to promote financial transactions with Arab states: PM Shehbaz
Says the project will further strengthen our historic relations with the Arab World
President, PM, others grieved over death of Pakistani pilgrims in Iran bus accident
Asif Ali Zardari expressed his deep grief over the death of Pakistani pilgrims
PM Shehbaz congratulates Israr Kakar on becoming Oxford University Union president
Shehbaz Sharif lauds Kakar for contesting and winning the Oxford Union election
PM Shehbaz to chair cabinet meeting today
Privatisation of the state-owned enterprises will also be touched upon during the meeting
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to hold meeting on monkeypox
The meeting will include briefings on arrangements at airports, borders, and hospitals
PM forms committee to review British economist's plan
British economist Stephen Durkin shares economic plan for Pakistan
Prime Minister finalises key targets for five-year economic plan
GDP growth is targeted at 6pc, with inflation to be restricted between 7pc and 8pc
Every institution should begin self-accountability process: Tarar
Faiz Hameed and PTI founder were in contact, says Ata Tarar
PML-N decides to fully support establishment
Nawaz Sharif ordered party leaders to be careful while making statements on Faiz Hameed case
Nawaz Sharif calls for accountability of those who harmed country
Discussions focused on the current political and economic situation in the country.
Nawaz Sharif calls party meeting today to discuss political situation
Discussion on judiciary's verdicts, political affairs is on the agenda
PM Shehbaz says welfare of Balochistan is govt's top priority
National Party President Dr Abdul Malik Baloch calls on Shehbaz Sharif
Significant reduction in petroleum prices expected
It is expected that the price of petrol might reduce by more than 9 rupees per litre
Sheikh Rashid predicts technocrat govt by Sept 20
Says Nawaz Sharif will not give extension to anyone and govt is almost over
Imam of Masjid-e-Nabwi arrives in Islamabad on seven-day visit
The Imam was welcomed by Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Chaudhry Salik Hussain
PM kicks off monsoon tree plantation drive
PM said the tree plantation would help reduce air pollution.
Govt trying to drive a wedge between institutions, says Barrister Saif
Urges apex court to take suo motu against govt
Fazlur Rehman deplores lacklustre response to India's illegal act
Says victory in Kashmir movement will be fate of freedom fighters
Shehbaz Sharif instructs merit-based selection in Pakistan cricket team
PM spoke at ceremony for groundbreaking of Qaddafi Stadium's upgradation
PM Shehbaz Sharif terms FBR reforms vital to improve tax system
Directs immediate action against those responsible for errors in 'Track, Trace System'.
No compromise on security of Chinese workers, says PM Shehbaz
A delegation of senior journalists who visited China called on Shehbaz Sharif
PM Shehbaz discusses political situation in Model Town huddle
Senior PML-N leaders attended the meeting
PPP's Bukhari urges govt to call new elections
Nayyar Bukhari questioned why the government has not shared its concerns with them.
PM pays tribute to police officers who laid down their lives
Shehbaz Sharif said policemen's sacrifices in line of duty were unprecedented
Are 24 SOEs going to be under the hammer?
Meeting stresses privatisation of profit-making entities as well
PM Shehbaz, cabinet members offer funeral prayer in absentia for Ismail Haniyeh
Shehbaz also raps global callousness over the plight of Palestinians
IHC orders govt to produce Shahbaz Gill's brother till Aug 6
Justice Aurangzeb heard the petition for the recovery of Shahbaz Gill's brother Ghulam Shabbir
Reforms are inevitable to get rid of IMF: Finance Minister
Fiinance Minister was speaking to a ceremony in Islamabad
MQM delegation to meet PM Shehbaz to discuss special funds, electricity bills
MQM delegation will comprise Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and Mustafa Kamal.
CJP Isa should take notice of PTI MNA's 'abduction': Qaiser
If anything happens then DPO Gujarat will be responsible, says former speaker
Prime Minister is fully informed regarding IPPs: Mohsin Naqvi
Prime Minister has made discussions with the minister of power
Electricity price soared to Rs85 per unit from Rs17 per unit, says Omar Ayub
Grills Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for announcing Rs50 billion budget for the power sector
PM Shehbaz announces visa-free entry for Gulf businessmen
Online visas will be issued within 24 hours to businessmen and tourists from 126 countries
Govt extends olive branch to PTI
PTI rejected all overtures made by govt to defuse tensions, says Musadik
JIT to probe 'malicious social media campaign against state'
PTI digital media cell suspected of campaign against state institutions
Ishaq Dar wears another hat as PM Shehbaz reconstitutes SIFC committee
Ishaq Dar is already working as FM, deputy PM and heading Privatisation Committee
PPP seeks more time from PML-N for consultation on reserved seats issue
Azam Nazeer Tarar and Attorney General gave a legal briefing on the reserved seats
President underlines need of unity; seeking guidance from supreme sacrifices of Karbala
The president said that shahadat of Imam Hussain (RA) carried a great lesson for the Ummah
Govt doomed to crumble under its own weight : Barrister Saif
Urges people to keep a watchful eye on those intending to flee to London
PM Shehbaz, PML-N President Nawaz discuss political situation
Supreme Court decision on reserved seats, IMF deal also came under discussion
Enough tax collection means no more IMF programmes: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Staff-level agreement has been reached with IMF, says PM
Hearing on plea against tariff on protected, non-protected electricity consumers today
LHC’s Justice Risal Hassan will hear the case today.
Shehbaz harps on 'tough decisions' mantra in face of stringent IMF demands
During cabinet meeting, PM asks ministries to step up performance
ISI mandated to trace, intercept phone calls, messages
Notification says ISI officers authorised for task must hold a rank not lower than Grade 18
Ayub denounces federal budget as 'economic terrorism against Pakistanis'
PTI leader berates ruling PML-N over ignorance of challenges facing common Pakistanis
Cash-strapped Pakistan to hammer out $6.5bn deal with IMF soon, sources
PM office likely to contact international lender in a few days for finalising the deal
PM Shehbaz Sharif pays day-long visit to Karachi today
PM to direct improvements in import and export sector
Oil and gas exploration companies promise $5bn investment in Pakistan
Shehbaz forms a committee headed by Ishaq Dar for policy formulation
All parties to participate in APC: Ata Tarar
End of terrorism, extremism will bring stability to Pakistan: Federal Info Minister
Imran nods PTI's participation in APC on Operation Azm-e-Istehkam
Khan warns against aggravation of security situation without thaw in Pak-Afghan ties
PM Shehbaz convenes APC to bring consensus on Operation Azm-e-Istehkam
PM will take all political parties into confidence
Afghan soil must not be used to export terrorism: Shehbaz Sharif
Urges SCO member states for taking comprehensive measures to fight extremism
JI emir Hafiz Naeem announces "Haq do Awaam ko" movement
In a solo flight, JI to start sit-in in Islamabad
PM Shehbaz on his way to Kazakhstan to participate in twin SCO summits
Premier likely to meet Russian President Putin, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today
Barrister Saif decries pitfalls of 'IMF-dictated budget'
Govt is making people's lives miserable as IMF-dictated budget starts trickling down, laments Saif
PM Shehbaz commends Police, FC for thwarting terror attack in Khyber district
Police officer Ijaz and FC officer Shehzad embraced martyrdom to defend motherland
Government relinquishes its share of standing committees to allied parties
PPP got share of 11 standing committees
Barrister Saif negates PM's claim of provision of Rs590 billion to KP
Says government created rift between armed forces and public
FBR has important role in country's economy: PM
Customs Appellate Tribunals to be established, says PM Shehbaz
Terrorism is a national issue, mustn't be associated with one province, says Barrister Saif
Operation will be launched only after approval of KP Assembly
Release of Imran Khan, other detainees precondition for dialogue: Omar Ayub
Says reconciliation only if government accepts mistreatment of PTI leaders
Let's agree on charter of economy: PM to opposition
Shehbaz says he wishes to extend an invitation to opposition for negotiations
Fazl rejects govt's claim of 'people-friendly' budget
JUI-F chief incensed with govt over undue taxes
PM calls for promoting alternative energy sources
Shehbaz Sharif chairs crucial Petroleum Division meeting
Bilawal sees salvation in charter of economy
In a mixed bag speech, young PPP chairman assails govt for reluctance to include PPP in budget talks
Shehzad Roy speaks up for teachers, wants no tax on books
Singer urges the government to alter the decision
PM Shehbaz lauds role of Christian community, armed forces in combating terrorism
PM spoke at the last rites of soldier Haroon William
PML-N, PPP reach consensus over budget, other issues
Two sides to meet again today for sorting out differences
All political parties back CPEC, call it game changer
Fazlur Rehman, Yusuf Raza Gilani, Ayaz Sadiq, Ahsan Iqbal, Hina Rabbani Khar among key note speakers
PM Shehbaz assures Governor Kundi of assistance for welfare of KP people
PM Shehbaz assures Governor Kundi of assistance for welfare of KP people
Bilawal to meet PM Shehbaz to discuss reservations over federal budget
The PPP chairman will discuss the issues related to the Punjab and centre
Feudals are exempted from tax while salaried class suffers, says Hafiz Naeem
Questions how imposing new taxes will reduce inflation
PM Shehbaz, Tajik president exchange Eid greetings
PM Shehbaz, Tajik president exchange Eid greetings
In a first, PM Shehbaz to head all-important Ecnec
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will sit in meetings as member
Government to facilitate private sector for economic revival, says PM Shehbaz
To boost investment in energy and mineral sector
Economic indicators showing improvement in economy, says Atta Tarar
Asserted that Pakistan will be one of the largest economy in the world
PM Shehbaz calls on Fazl to muster support for budget, political crisis
The PM stresses the need for supremacy of democracy and constitution
President Asif Zardari stresses to provide relief to poor and middle class in federal budget
government is all set to present federal budget of over Rs18,500 billion today
PM Shehbaz vows to ensure complete eradication of polio
Announces state of the art constructions of Quaid-e-Azam Health Tower in the Federal Capital
PM grieved over death of Malawi vice president in a plane crash
Saulos Chilima died in a plane crash along with nine other passengers
Income tax exemption limit retained at Rs600,000
Currently, the upper limit for non-taxable annual earnings is Rs600,000
Govt did not take PPP into confidence over IMF, China agreements: Khurshid Shah
Shah said they were not informed about budget
Shehbaz Sharif congratulates Modi on taking oath as prime minister
Move comes a week after the Indian premier took oath of his office for a third term
Pakistan budget will aim to set stage for IMF programme
Islamabad is in talks for a loan estimated to be anything between $6bn to $8bn
In letter to PM, Gandapur expresses concern over exclusion of KP projects from PSDP
In the letter, the CM says Planning Committee's decision deeply disappointing
NEC meets today as govt wants to increase development budget
The 13-member constitutional body headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz was formed last week
Capt Faraz Ilyas laid to rest with full military honours; PM attends last rites
Shehbaz names Chunian village after martyred captain
You, the PTI, damaged democracy. Don't blame us: Nawaz
Describes Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as wonderful person who stood by him during a difficult period
Shehbaz visits historic Terracotta Warriors Museum
Praises Chinese craftmen for their work produced in around 200 BC
Pakistan, China sign 23 accords for cooperation in industry, key sectors
PM Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese Premier Li Qiang witness the ceremony
Proposals for 10pc to 20pc Pakistan wage hike under consideration
Increase in other benefits, including medical and conveyance allowances, also on the table
