–Documents reveal 820,165 excluded beneficiaries were living affluently as over 0.3m had travelled abroad ISLAMABAD: 820,165 beneficiaries of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), who were removed from the database recently, were living…
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Sania Nishtar on Saturday said 80,000 interest-free loans would be given countrywide to the needy every month under National…
–Decides to ban telecast of IPL matches in Pakistan, appoints Arshad Malik as PIA’s CEO –Fawad says 18th Amendment can be subjected to changes with political consensus ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the…
ISLAMABAD: Officials of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on Monday clarified the issue of changing the name of the body, saying that no amendment has been placed before the parliament in…
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Dr Sania Nishtar on Friday said that the goal of eradicating poverty across the country was inextricably tied to interventions that empower people to make…
GUJRANWALA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a man and woman accused of stealing money from bank accounts belonging to recipients of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). According to FIA’s cyber-crime unit’s…
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Dr Sania Nishtar on Sunday expressed her commitment to revamp the structure of the programme through strengthening it as a social safety net, making it…
On many occasions, women have been asked to register for the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) along with their original Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs). According to a local media report, three…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s lawmaker and Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice Maleeka Ali Bokhari has rejected her appointment as Chairperson of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). Maleeka on Sunday tweeted that she was…
ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has hired Muhammad Zahid alias Nomi, a transgender person, on a contingent basis equivalent to SPS-04 in its headquarter in Islamabad. According to a notification…
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) will launch a food programme to deal with the issue of stunted growth of children, as per the goal of Pakistan’s new government and World Health…
ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas on Tuesday directed to enroll maximum number of deserving women of less developed areas in the poverty survey of the Benazir Income Support…
—Marvi Memon did not resign as BISP chief after dissolution of assemblies on May 31 —Opposition parties say data of more than 5.2 million families registered with BISP can be used for…
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Marvi Memon held a meeting with UN Deputy Secretary General (DSG) Amina J. Muhammad in New York. Marvi proposed the concept aimed at institutionalisation of…
ISLAMABAD: On the last day of a three-day study visit of a 14-member Senegalese delegation to Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), a wrap-up session was concluded here in Islamabad. BISP Chairperson Marvi…
Central American countries acknowledge BISP’s efforts ISLAMABAD: Minister for State and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Marvi Memon has said that poverty has no boundaries and all countries should come up…
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) to introduce latest information technology services, to be used by BISP for better…
