Politics
Govt tightens belt with new spending checks
The finance division has asked ministries to justify new spending proposals and improve procurement planning.
Topic
Public Service
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City
City commuters demand safer night transport
Passenger groups say late-night routes need better lighting, clear schedules and reliable last-mile options.
Editorial
The quiet cost of slow reform in public service delivery
Public services do not fail only when systems collapse. They also fail when citizens lose time every day for problems that already have solutions.
Commentary
Why smarter city planning cannot wait
Every year of delay makes roads more expensive, drainage harder and public transport less useful.
Banking
Banks prepare liquidity plan as private credit demand grows
Bank executives say they are balancing cautious lending with fresh demand from manufacturers and service firms.
Economy
Remittance inflow remains strong in June
Formal channels recorded steady growth as banks continued promotional exchange services for wage earners.
Health
Public hospitals test new digital appointment system
Pilot hospitals are testing online appointment slots to reduce queues and improve patient flow.
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