Pakistan, June 3 -- The federal government has revised the schedule for the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, with the presentation now expected on June 10 instead of June 5, sources said on Tuesday.

According to official sources, the change comes amid ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) and broader budgetary matters.

The federal budget for the next fiscal year was initially scheduled to be presented on June 5. Sources further said that the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting, which was scheduled for tomorrow under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has also been postponed. The meeting was expected to approve federal and provin...