KP rejects Centre’s proposal to deduct Rs6.4bn from federal transfers
- Posted on August 15, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Chief Minister has firmly opposed the federal government's initiative to reduce provincial funding by Rs6.4 billion, asserting that this financial adjustment was made contingent upon direct consultation with incarcerated PTI chairman Imran Khan and securing his explicit consent. The rejection highlights growing tensions between provincial and federal authorities over fiscal policy decisions.
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KP rejects Centre’s proposal to deduct Rs6.4bn from federal transfers
CM Afridi says he had made the provision of this amount conditional on a meeting with incarcerated PTI leader Imran Khan and his approval.
